The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-03-06

tio sale OF mineral lands State Michigan"
JAMES X POLK. President OF the United States Of
ea DO hereby deslsrs ana Eks known 'ha' public sale
the Lake Supedor Land District" comnenc ing Mon
day. the thdIs day OF July next for the disposal OF the
tow aships situated in the Lake Superior mineral
region, between Chocolate and Carp rivers, wit.
North Of the base line and osst Of the priaeipal eydia
The fractions OF townships thry-eight and thirty nne
west Of the Little Bay de Noque and Esconawby river, OF
The of townships thirty seven hirty-eight th
nns and forty, west of the Little Bay dc Noquei Es
Township fory-six and fractional township orty-seven
on the ma land, OF range twenty four
weight forty nine, and fifty, including .Middle and
'Granite Islands. of range twenty-five.
Townships iorysix, forty and forty eight fraction
n townships forty nine, fifty, and hyone, the
land, and the Aanitou" island, in township fnyeght OF
Fractional townships fsy-one. ftytwo fifty eight, and
Township ffty-one and fractional townships fifty. two
hyeight, and hiy-nne, ON the main land of TWEEN
Township ftyone, fractional township fty-two, the
main land, the Huron islands, situated in sections
containing hundred and twenty and halt acres in
township nifty three, and fractional townships hy-seven'
hy-egh, ond hhy-nne ON the main land oil range TWEEN
'y,ninc.
hfy.three ffty six, ,y-scyen hiy eight, and hfty-nne
on the main land, of range thir'y 60 81.
four, fifty five and hity-sx the main land, township
ffyscven and fractional township ffty-eght on the main
fractional township sixty five, "lsle Royal" Orange
thirty.four.
eenth day OF August next, for the disposal Of the public
lands within the following townships and fractional town
above abJRrs s situated " ' Lake superior mineral region as
North Of The bass ae aud of the principal meridian
Fractional townships hy-onc, ffytwo f,yhree, fifty
four and fifty five, township fy-sx and irac onal town.
ships itys and fifty eight. all ON the man land of
Fractional townships ffyone ffythec fifty four fifty
five, hiysx, and hity-sevcn, all the main land, of
Townships fifty three and fifty four fractional town
ships hy-vc and fysx, on the main land of range thir
Townships ty-,wo fifty and fifty four and frac-
tlonn townships fifty five and ysix on the main land Of
Townships hitytwo and y-,hree, and fractional town.
ships h-tour and hy-fve, ON the main land OF range
Townships hfiy-one and dftytwo, and fractional town
ships fiy-threc and your, the main land OF range
Townships ffy.one and Aty-,wo and fractional town
ship ythree, the main land, OF thirty eight
Township ftty-one and fractional townships fy-tw
Fractional township. fly one and iy three, On the main
land, OF range forty
forty-one, fortytwo, forty Three, and forty -four
AT the same place. eommencng on Monday the third
within the following township, and fractional
ships east Of the Chocolate and Esconnwby rivers
North Of the base line and east Of the principal meridian
Fractional townships ortyons and lorty:two including
s hf islands SM"6p
foysix and Except the north half OF the latter
veyed islands, and fractional township iery- on su
gar island, of range one.
ands townships fortywo and foryt three and fractional
townships forty four, foyhve lortysix, or.even and
foItyeght including parts of Sugar, Sailor and other
fractional townships orty-one, ortywo, forty three
iortyfour. and including the surveyed islands,
fractional townships fory.one fory-two, and forty
three, including the surveyed islands, OF range four
Fractional townsh foryone forty and forty three.
including part of Drunmond and other surveyed islands, of
fractional townships fory.one forty two and iortyn
Including part of Drummod and other surveyed islands, OF
range six
fractional townships ortyone oytwo. and forty
on Drummond's island, of range seven.
Fractional townships fory-one and for'y-two, Drum
mond's island of range eight
North Of the base m and nes of the principal meridian.
Marquette and other surveyed islands townships forty for
ythfee foyfour, foryfve. and forysx. and fractional
township oryseven on the main land except fractional
sections one and two in the latter) of range one
At the same place, commencing on Monday the seven
lands within the following named townships and fractional
townships situated east of Chocolate and Esconawby rivers
and the Little Bay de Noquet.
North of base line and of the principal meridian
Fractional townships foy-one and orty-two Including
the surveyed islands, and townships fothree and forty
four, of range two
Guiding part of ST. MartinisIand and townships foyihee
and forty four Of range hires
Fractional township. forty and fortyonc, the main
land, and townships orywo and tortyhree, of range
The ST. Helena island in fractional township forty frac
tiona townships foyone and foytwo the main land,
and township forty three, of range FIVE
Fractional township fory-two the main land and
townships forty-hree and forty four, of range six
Fractional township fortywo, including the small sur
veyed island in section eight and townships forty three and
torty-four, range
Fractional township fory-two including the small island
in section three fractional township forty three the
main 45 land snd township ,nd eghh
fractional tow nshPs thirty seven, thry-eigh and thirty
nine, of range
Fractional townships thirty and thirty eight OF
range eleven.
Fractional township forty-one, on tue main land Of
ranges eleven, twelve thirteen, fourteen fifteen, and
,..
Townships forty -four, forty five, and foy-six and ac
tiona townships tory-seven and toryeigt, including
of Grand island, on the main land of range eighteen
Townships fory-iour and fortyfve, and fractional
ships tortysx, ioryseven, and fortyeght including part
OF Grand island and surveyed islands OF range nineteen.
Townships forty four, ory-fve, and foy-six fractional
veyed islands embraced in fractional townships oty.even
and ioriy-eight, OF range twenty.
The parts OF fractional townships tbirty-eght and thirty
nine, lying east of Little Bay de Noque and Esconawby
river and fractional township forty, of range twenty-five
The parts OF fractional townships thirty nine and forty
lying east OF Esconawby river, of range wentytee.
All lands within the townships and fractional townships
above Grated, reported containing "copper" lead or
other valuable viii be offered in quarter sec
tons not less than five dollars acre. except
tons covered in whole in by those mining
which shall not be determined by the day fixed for the
of the public sale; and all lands
aforesaid, will be offered for sale in as
public lands excepting and reservng the section sixteen
in each township for the OF schools and lands reserved
for military and other public
The offering ofsthe lands will be commenced the
days appointed and proceed in the order in which
they advertised with all convenient DESPATCH until the