The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-06-16
BIZ the President Of the limited STATES.


By the President of the United STATES.
TN pursuance of law, 1, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
Il dent 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-
ted, to witt
At 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 line and east Of the fourth principal
meridian
Marshas 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, twentyeght, thirty
three, thrty-four, and thirty-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 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 Of sections two, three, and eleven,
west of the slough in township twenty-thfee OF
range three.
Section twenty-five, the south half and northwest
quarter of section twentythree and sections twenty
six, twenty-sev thirty-feur, and thirty-fve, all
on the nam iead 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 tcest Of the fourth principal
n,erioiaa
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 6ve
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 hve
Fractional township fourteen of range six.
North Of the base dive and east Of the third principal
meridian.
Sections one, thrty-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 thirysx in township thirty
one, of range two.
Sections ihrty-one thirty-two, thirty-three, thir-
ty-four, thirty-Rve, and thirty-six, in township
thirty-two, of range two.
The north halves of sections one, two three, four,
and Ave, 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 hrty-one, thirty-two, thirty-three thir-
yfour, 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 west Of the fourth priaepai
meridian.
The southwest quarter of section six, and the
west half and southeast quarter Of section twenty
1--WE, in township eight, Of range four.
The fraction of the southwest quarter east of
Chenu Ecartc of section nineteen township six, of
range Ave-,
ton Of the southwest quarter on the main land west of
of Chena Ecare, of section twenty-seven the south
east and northwest quarters on the man land of
section twenty-eight, lots three, FOUR and five of
section thrty-fve, and the southwest quarter of
ecton 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,
tsouthwest quarters of sections eight and fifteen,
and the west half of section twentysx, in township
six, of range six.
The southwest quarter Of section twelve in town
ship seven, of range six.
The west halves oil 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-sx, in township five, Of
range seven.
Fractional section twelve, on the main land, and
island number thirty 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 Chena Ecarte, of section twenty mine,
and fractional section thty-two, in township three,
of range eight
The west half of section Ave, fractional section
seven, the southwest quarters of sections twenty-
two and twcnty.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
island, in section hrtyfour, all in township one, OF
range nine fa
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 thirythree, in
township one north, of range nine spest 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 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
eight, twenty-nine, and thirty, all in township thr-
tytwo 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 of and no
longer; and private entries of land in the town
ships 80 offered will be admitted until after the ex-
| plration of the two weeks.
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this ninth day of May, ammo Domini one thousand
| eight hundred and forty FIVE.
JAMES X POLK.
| BY the President ~
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