The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-07-09
Bv the President of the United STATES.

By the President Of the United Siafes'
TN pursuance of law. i. JAMES X. POLK, Pres
il ident of the United States Of America, do hereby
declare and make known that public sales VIII DC
held Al the aforementioned land Offices, IN the State
of ILLINOIS, at the periods hereinafter designa-
4. he 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 line and east Of the fourth principal
meridian.
Marshall'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 twenty-one, 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, teen twenty
one, twenty-five, twenty-seven, twenty thirty
three, thirty.four, and thirty-fys, 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 o 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 and sections twenty
six, twenty-seven, thirty-feur, and thirty-fve all
on the main land in township wentythree, of range
three.
Townships nineteen and twenty, Of range three.
The north half (west of lake) Of section six in
township twenty-three, of range four.
North Of the base line and ,cest Of the fourth principal
meridian
Fractional sections twenty-three and twenty-four,
in township seventeen, of range three.
The fractions of sections nineteen, thirty, and
thrty-one, west Of Sturgeon bay, in township four
teen, of range five.
Fractional sections thirty-one, thirty-fve, and
hrty-six, the southwest quarter of section thirty
three, and the southeast quarter of section thirty
four, in township seventeen, of range fve
Fractional township fourteen, of range six.
North Of The base line and east Of the third principal
meridian.
Sections one thirty-two, and thirty-five 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 thirty-sx in township thirty
one, of range two.
Sections thirty-one, thirty-two, thirty-hree, thir
ty-four, thirty-fve, and thirty-six, in township
thirty-two, of rangetw
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
snip LniIty-Onc, Oh range tnTee.
Sections thrty-one, thirty-two, thiry-three, thir-
tyour, thrtyfve, and thirty-six, in township thir
At he 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 vesi Of the fourth principal
meridian
The southwest quarter of section six, and the
west half and southeast quarter of section twenty
five, in township eight, Of range four.
The fraction of the Southwest quarter east of
Chenal Ecarte Of section nineteen, in township six, of
range five.
The southwest quarter section eighteen the frac-
ton of the southwest quarter on the main land of
of Chenal Ecarte of section twentyseven the south
east and northwest quarters on the main land Of
section twenty-eght, lots three, four, and five of
section thirty-fve, and the southwest quarter of
ection thirty-six, in township seven 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,
esouthwest quarters of sections eight and fifteen,
and the west half of section twenty-six 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
| one and two, and the south fractional half on the
main land of section twenty-six, in township five, of
range seven.
Fractional section twelve, on the main land, and
island number thrty-six, 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 thrty-two, in township three,
of range eight.
The west half Of section FIVE, fractional section
ofo
two and twenty-six, and the west half of section
thirty-six In township four, of range eight.
The fraction on island number eleven, of section
six, the fraction the main land of section
enteen, the southwest quarter of section twenty
seven, and lots one, two three east of slough nd on
island, in section thrtyfour, all in township one, OF
range nine.
An island in the Mississippi river, in section
twelve, in township three, of range nine.
Section twentyone, the north half of section TWEEN
eight and the east fraction Of section thirtythree in
township NORTH of range nine ,oest Of the fourth
principal meridian.
Al 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 Q,ia-qu-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, twcnty-nne, and thirty, all IN township thr-
ty-two north, Of range eleven east of the third prin-
cipal 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 Off and no
longer; and no private entries of land in the town
ships 80 offered will be admitted until after the
piration of the two weeks
Given under my hand at the city of Washington,
| this ninth day of May, ammo Domni one thousand
| eight hundred and forty.fve.
| JAMES X POLK.
| By the President:
| JAS. SHIELDS,
| Commissioner Of he General Land Office.
| Notice to presumption claimants.
Every person entitled to the right Of pre-empton
TO any lands within the limits of the townships
above enumerated, is required to establish the same