The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-08-09
BIZ the President Of Ms United States.

BIZ the President of tbs United STATES.
TN pursuance of law, I, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
J. ident of the United States Of America do hereby
declare and make known that public sales will be
held at the aforementioned land offices, IN the State
of ILLINOIS, at the periods hereinafter designa-
AZ the land Office at DIXON, commencing on
MONDAY. the twenty fifth day of August next, for
the disposal Of the following tracts and of the pub
lie lands within the aforementioned townships viz
North Of the base lae aud east of the fourth principal
meridian
Marshal's Island, embracing part of section one
in township nineteen, and section thirty-six in
township twenty, of range one.
Fractional sections eight and seventeen on Cat
tail point, in township twentyone, of range three.
Fulton's Island, embracing parts Of sections three,
nine, ten, and twenty-one, in township twenty-five,
and OF sections ten, eleven, fourteen fifteen, twenty
one, twenty-five, twenty tweny-eight, thirty
three, thrty-four, and thirty five, In township
twenty-three, of range three.
The two north fractions of section twenty-one on
the main land, in township twenty-five, of range
three.
The north halves of sections one and two, east of
the slough in township twenty-three, of range three
The northeast fraction of section three east of the
slough in township twenty-three, of range three
The fractions sections two, three, and eleven,
west of the slough in township twenty-three, of
range three
Section twenty-five, the south half and northwest
quarter of section twenty three and sections twenty
six twenty seven, thirty -fsuf, and thirty-fve, all
the main land in township twenty-three, of range
three.
Townships nineteen and twenty, of range three
The north half (west of lake, of section six in
township iwenty-three, of range four.
North Of the base line and toest Of the fourth principal
meridian
Fractional sections twenty-three and twenty-four,
in township seventeen, of range three.
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thirty-one, of Sturgeon bay, in township four
teen, of range five.
Fractional sections thirty-one, thirty-fve, and
thrty-sx, the southwest quarter of section thirty
three, and the southeast quarter of section thirty
four, in township seventeen, of range five.
Fractional township fourteen of range six.
North Of the base line and east Of the third principal
meridian.
Sections one thirty-two, and thirty-fve, in town
ship forty-fve, Of range one.
The north halves of sections two, three four, five,
and six, and sections one twelve thirteen, twenty
four, twenty-five, and thirtysx in township thirty
one, of range two.
Sections ihirty-one thirty-two, thirty-three, thir
ty-four, thirty-fve, and thirty-six, in township
thirty-two, of range two.
The north halves of sections one, two, three, four
and five the north half and southwest quarter of
section six, and the west halves of sections seven,
eighteen, nineteen, thirty, and thirtyone, In town
ship thirty-one, of range three
Sections thrty-one, thirty-two, thirty-three, thir-
ty-four, thirtyfve, and thirtysix, in township thir
ty-two, of range three.
At the land office at QUINCY, commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day of August next, for
the sale of the following described tracts of public
land, viz:
South Of the base line and ,cest Of the fourth principal
meridian
The southwest quarter of section six, and the
half and southeast quarter of section twenty
FIVE, in township eight, FRANCE four.
The fraction of the southwest quarter east of
Chena Ecarte of section nineteen in township SIX, of
range FIVE.
The southwest quarter of section eighteen the rac-
ton of the southwest quarter the main land west of
of Chenal EcartG Of section twenty the south
east and northwest quarters on the main land of
lection twenty-eght, lots three, four, and five Of
section thirty-fve, and the southwest quarter Of
ection thirty-six, in township of range five.
The west half of section thirty and section thirty
ne, in township five, of range six.
The south half north of the river, of section five,
tsouhwest quarters Of sections eight and fifteen,
and the half of section twenysix, in township
six, of range SIX.
The southwest quarter Of section twelve, in town
ship seven, of range SIX.
The west halves of sections eighteen and nineteen,
in township, four of range seven
The west half of fractional section six, fractional
sections seven and twenty-one, the west half and
southeast quarter Of section twenty-five, and lots
main land Of section twenty-sx, in township five, of
range seven.
Fractional section twelve, on the main land and
island number thirty embracing parts of sections
one and twelve, in township six, of range seven.
Fractional section twenty, the fraction of the west
half west of Chenal Ecarte of section twenty-nine
and fractional section thirtytwo, in township three
of range eight.
The west half of section five, fractional section
seven, the southwest quarters of sections twenty
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thiry-six, IN township four, of range eight
The fraction on island number eleven, of section
six the fraction on the main land of section seven
eneen the southwest quarter of section twenty
seven and lots one two, three east of slough and on
island, in section hrtyfour, all in township one, of
range nine
An island in the Mississippi river, in section
twelve, in township three, of range nine.
Section twenty-one, the north half of section TWEEN
eight and the fraction of section thirty three, in
township NORTH of range nine ,cest of the fourth
principal meridian.
At the land Office at CHICAGO, commencing on
Monday, the eleventh day of August next, for the
disposal Of the following sections and fractional
tons Of public land situated in the former Indian
reservations Of Wah-pon-seh and Qna-qui-to, viz:
Sections fifteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen,
twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-five, and fractional
sections seven, eight, nine, ten eleven, fourteen,
twenty-three, twenty-six, twenty. seven twenty
eight twenty-nine, and thirty, all in township thir-
tytwo NORTH Of range eleven east of the third prn-
cpal meridian.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools,
military, and other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(unless the lands are sooner disposed of and no
longer; and private entries of land in the town.
ships so offered will be admitted until after the ex-
piration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city Of Washington,
this ninth day of May, ammo Domini one thousand
eight hundred and forty FIVE,
JAMES X POLK.
By the President:
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of The General Land Office.
Notice TO pre-emDtion claimants.
Every person entitled to the right of presumption
TO any lands within the limits of the townships