The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-07-24
BIZ the president Of tAe United STATES.

BY the President of tbs United STATES.
TN pursuance Of law, !, JAMES X. PoLh, rres-
i ident of the United States of America, do hereby
declare and make known that public sales WIN DC
held at the aforementioned land Offices IN me state
of ILLINOIS, at the periods hereinafter designa-
ted, TO wit:
AZ the land Office at DIXON, commencing on
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
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-seven twenty-eight thirty
three, thirty-four, and thrty-fve, 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 and two, east Of
the slough in township twentythree, 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 twentythree, and sections twenty
six, twenty-seven, thrty-feur, and thirtyfye, 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 twentysthree, of range four
North Of the base line and wesi 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
thirty-one, west 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 thrty-one thirty-two, thirtythree, 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 thrty-one in town.
ship thirty-one, of range three.
Sections thirtyone, thirty-two, thrtythree, thir-
tyfour, thirtyfve, and thirty-six 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 ,oest 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 Eeare of section Nineteen township six of
range FIVE.
The southwest quarter of section eighteen the ac-
ton Of the southwest quarter the main land west of
Of Chena Ecarte, of section twenty seven, the south
east and northwest quarters on the main land of
section twenty-eight, lots three, four, and five of
section thirty-ive, and the southwest quarter of
ection thirty-sx, 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-sx, 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 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 Chena Ecarte, of section twenty-nine,
and fractional section thirty-two, in township three
Of range eight.
The west half of section FIVE, fractional section
seven, the southwest quarters of sections twenty
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 on the main land of section seven
enteen, the southwest quarter of section twenty
seven and lots one two, three, east of slough and on
island, in section thiyfour, all in township one, OF
range nine.
An island in the Mississippi river, in section
twelve, in township three, of range nine.
Section twenty the north half of section twen-
eight and the east fraction of section thirythree in
township north, of range nine ,oest 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 sec
tons Of public land situated in the former Indian
reservations of Wah-pon-seh and Qua-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
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ty-two north, of range eleven east of the third prn
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 week,
(unless the lands sooner disposed of and nc
longer; and no private entries of land in the town
ships so offered will be admitted until after the
pration 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.fve.
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 pre-emptior
to any lands within the limits of the township.