The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-03-16

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JAMES x. POLK, President Of the United States Of Amer
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the "Laks Superior Land District" commencing Mon
ths hr.st day Of July next for the disposal Of the
fractional sownshps situated in tho Lake Superior mineral
region between Chocolate and Carp rivsrs to wit; IN
North Of the base line, a~d sst Of A prt~eipal ~il~
The fractions OF townships thIy-eght and hirtynine,
west OF the Little Bay de Noques and Esconawby river. OF
% a. E.
a0Tnsw6y i,ss sa;, o. range a 'wsnynIes
on the main land, Of range twenty four.
Town,hip. iOry.i. and s'svsn fractional ,swp:hps
Granite " islands. Of range twenty-five.
y .na INV a hs ms
land, and the Manitou" island in township fifty. eight Of
Fractional townships Anyone fy-two, fifty eight, and
fiy nine. all on the main land, OF range
fAyeIrht, and dnynne the main land. Of range
main land, the Huron islands, situated sections
twenty twenty eight nine, and thirty-four
township ftythres, and fractional townships fy-seven
hyeight. and hhy-nne on the main land OF range twen
Township Affy-one, and fractional townships fity-wo
hfy-three. fifty six, fyseven. ftyeight, and hty-nne
on the main land, Of range thirty.
Fractional townships hfyons afiy-two ity,thrss, aiy
y nve ana onshp on the map
land. Of range thry-one
Fractional township sixy-ve, on "se Royal" ofrange
thirty-tour.
At the place. commencing on Monday the four
,eenth day Of August next for hs d.po,s Of the public
ships situated in the Lake Superior mineral region. as
above, viz;
North of the base line. and we of the principal n.rdi
Fractional townships hity-one, y.nSo, fifty three fifty
FOUR and ffyfve township ty-six and tonal
ships fy-seven and fifty eight all on the main land, OF
fractional townships fty-one fifty three fifty FOUR fifty
fve, y.si1 and hity-seven, all on the main land, Of
Townships fifty three and fftyour and fractional town.
ships fiy-nve and hysx on the main land OF range th
Townships fy-two, fftyhree, and ftyfour, and fruc
Townships ty-tw and ffy-hree and fractional town
i ss siy'ar and hly's = the main land Of range
Townships ly-one and Gfy-two, and fractional town.
ships and tyfour, on the main land, of range
Townships ffty-one and fftywo, and fractional town
ship 6iy three the main land Of range thirty
Township fftyone, and fractional townships fifty 1.-TWO
Fractional townships Any and ftyhree, the main
Fraconai township y-one on the main land OF ranges
forty-one, fory-two. forty-thres. and forty-four
At the same place, commencing on Monday the third
within the following townships and fractional town
ships situated east Of the Chocolate and Esconawby rivers
and the Little Bay de Noquet, to wit:
North Of the base line, and east Of the principal meridian
Fractional townships fory:one and forty-,wo, including
the surveyed islands, township 'ory-three fractional town
Sorsx and forty seven Except the north half OF the latter
S s o
On Island of range one - --'' = .
Fractional township forty one including the surveyed isl
ands, townships ortwo and forty three, and facona!
townships foyfour, forty lorysix and
veyed Stands Of range two.
Fractional townships forty.one fory-two, fortythree,
foryiour and orydve, including the surveyed islands, OF
fractional townships or,yone, forty-two and forty
conal townships oryone forytwo, and orty-three
Including art of Dummond and other surveyed islands, of
fractional townships orty-one forty. two, and rtythree
iacudng part Of and other surveyed islands, OF
fractional townships orty-one rytwo, and orty-three
on Drummonds island Of range seven ,vo on Drum
mond's island, of range eight
North of the base se and of the principal meidam
Fractional townships ortyone and fortytwo including
Marquette and other surveyed islands. townships forty for
iyree forty -four fortve, and foy-six and fractional
township forty -sevsn main land Except fractional
sections and two in the lat,er,) Of range one.
the same ne place. commencing s on Monday ID, the seven
lands within the following named townships and fractional
townships situated of Chocolate and Esconawby rivers
and the Little Bay do Noquet.
North of the ba. ~< and Of the principal meridian
Fractional townships fory-one and fory.two including
the surveyed islands, and townships oryhree and forty
Fractional townships forty, foryone and forty-two in
Guiding of St Martins island and townships fothree
Fractional townships forty and ortyone on the main
land and townships fory-two and fortyhree, Of range
The ST. Helena island, fractional township forty frac
tonal townships ortyonc and fortytwo main land,
and township fory-three, of range five.
Fractional township forty.two the main land, and
townships fory-three and forty-four, Of range six.
fractional township fortywo, including the small sur,
veyed island in section eight and townships foryhree and
forty four, range seven. sstt Ny
Fractional township forty including the small island
in section three fractional township foryhrec, the
main Sa saa naa a ass h
fractional tow nhips thirty tbrtyeght. and thirty
nine of range ten. s,,r it-.. Ut F,t.s...st-4
Fractional townships thirty and thirtyeight OF
range eleven. aa s IA g5 .l. "
fractional township forty-one, on tho main land of
ranges eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, and six
teen. .ve .tss - s..i.f. Gtae. .l- q. ,elH
Townships foryfour, fory-Hve, and ortysx and frac-
onal townships and foryegh including part
of Grand Island, ON the main land of range eighteen.
ships foysix orty-even and oryeight including part
of Grand island and surveyed islands Of range nineteen
Townships forty four forty -ve and fOrty-six, fractional
township forty the main land and the small
ysyed islands embraced in fractional township foryseven
and forty-egh OF range twenty. 7,4 ttt
The parts OF fractional townships thirtyeight and thirty
nne lying of Little Bay de Noquet and Esconawby
river, and fractional township forty, range twenty
The parts OF fractional townships hirty-nne and forty
lying east OF Esconawby river of range twenty-three
All lands within the townships and fractional townships
above reported containing "copper" lead or
other valuable Ores will be offered sale in quarter Sec
tons less than five dollars per acre, except the Sec
tons covered in whole in part by those mining lenses
which shall be determined by the day fixed the
mencement the public sae and all lands reported
Aforesaid win be offered for sale in the
other lands under the law in force for the sale of the
public lands excepting and Ieservng the SECTION sixteen
In each township for the Of schools, and lands reserved
for military and other public uses. ~
days appointed and proceed in the order in which
all convenient DESPATCH the