The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-02-28


~ the President % the United States.
dsy March, ist7 entitled IAN act q establish land
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JAMES POLK. President OF the United States Of Amer
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The Lake Superior Land District" commencing on Mon
pubic lands within The oys"E named 0 ID ,o~nsSp
fractional townships situated in the Lake Superior mineral
region, between Chocolate and Carp rivers TO wits
North Of the base live ard Of the principal mer'd'an
The fractions townships thir,yeght and thirty nine,
west OF the Little Bay de Noquct and EsconawDy rver o.
The fractions Of townships th.ssven .h[y,sish, h n
and ory Of the hs BAY DC S0q's ana
Township forty-sx and fractional township foyseven,
on The main land Of range twenty four.
Townships lorty-six orty-seven fractional townships
forty eight, forty nine, ard hy including Middle and
Townships fory-six forty seven, and forty ght fraction
al townships forty nine, fy and fifty one on the main
Frsotiona townships fy-one, ffy-two, yeight, and
Township ffy-one, and fractional townships fifty two
fifty eight, and tynne ON the main land, of range
Township fify-one, fractional township fltywo. on the
land, the two Huron islands, situated sections
twentyeight, twenty and thirty
containing one hundred and twenty and halt in
township fifty three, and fractional townships ffyseven,
ffyeght, and fynine the main land, OF range
ty- mine.
Township afy-one, and fractional townships ffty-two,
ffy-three. fysix fftyseven, fifty eight and ftynine
on the main land OF range thirty.
Fractional townships fifty one hy-two, iy-three, fifty
FOUR fifty five, and ffysx, the main land, township
hiyeyen and fractional township fftyeight, the main
land, of range thirty
Fractional township sixty five, elsie Royal" Orange
thirtyour
AT the same place, commencing on Monday, the four
lands within the following townships and fractional town
ships, situated in the Lake Superior mineral region,
above, viz;
North of the base line and of the principal meridian
Fractional townships fty-one, fty-two, ythree fifty
four and ffy-fve, township fy-six. and fractional town
Il. nlAf ,,aio all land az
fractional townships ty-one. fifty three, fifty four fifty
range thirty-three
Townships fifty three and hfiyour and fractional
ships yfve and iysix, the main land of range thr
townships fHy-,wo ftyhree and fifty four, and rac
onal townships fyve and ftysix the main land, Of
Townships liy-two and fifty three, and fractional town
ships fyour and fifty five, the main land, OF range
Townships fty.one and fiitytwo and fractional town
ships fifty three and yfour, on the main land, of range
Townshps 6fty-one and aly-two and fractional town
ship fifty three, the main land, of range thirty eight
Township fttyone, and fractional townships fity
Fractional townships fifty and fftyhree, main
fractional township y-one ON the maip land of range.
fortyone, torty.two, forty-three, and forty-iour.
At the same place. commencing on Monday the third
way n the o ne snd
and the Little Bay de Noquet, to wit:
Fractional townships foyone and forty.two including
the surveyed islands, township forty three, fractional town
and forty seven Except half the latter
the main and) including part Of Sugar and other sur
veyed islands and fractional township foy-eght on Su
Fractional township forty one including the surveyed ISL
townships fortyour forty five, iory.ix forty and
forty eight including parts of Sugar Sailor and other
fractional townships lorty.one forty-two, ory-three
forty and ioy-ve including the surveyed islands, OF
Fractional townships forty-one, fory-two. and forty
three including the surveyed s,aHas Q, range Jour
including part OF Drummond and other surveyed islands, OF
fractional townships fory-one forty two, and forty three
Including part Of Drummond and other surveyed islands of
Fractional townships orty-one Gortywo and forty-tee
Fractional townships iorty-one and forytwo, on Drum
monds island, OF range eight.
North of the base line, and of the principal meian
Fractional townships foryone and fory-two, including
Marquette and other surveyed islands townships forty for
township foy-scven on the main land Except fractional
sections one and two in the latter) of range
At the same place, commencing Monday the seven
lands within the following named townships and fractional
townships situated east OF Chocolate and Esconawby rivers
and the Little Bay dc Noquet
North of the base line and ,vcst Of the principal meridian
Fractional townships forty-one and forty wo including
the surveyed islands, and townships fory-three and forty
four, OF range two
Fractional townships fOrty fOTy one, ana Orty-tWo
Guiding part of St Martins island and townships iorythee
and forty -four, OF range three.
Fractional townships forty and forty-one on the main
land and townships fory-two and forythree, OF range
four.
The ST. Helena island, in fractional township forty ac
tiona townships ortyone and foytwo, the main land
and township fory.three, of range five.
Fractional township forty-two, the main land, and
township s fory-three and forty four, of range six
Fractional township forty-two including the small
veyed island in section eight and townships ortythree and
forty four, or range seven
Fractional township foy,two, including the small island
in section three fractional township forythree, the
main land and township forty-four, of range eight.
The Big Beaver island, in Lake Michigan embraced in
fractional tow nships thrtyseven thrtyeight and thirty
nine, OF range ten.
Fractional townships thirty and thiry-eight OF
range eleven.
Fractional township forty-ons, the main land, Of
ranges eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, and six
teen. ...
Townships forty -four, fortyve, and ortysix and ac
onal townships fortY-seven and foyegh including part
of Grand island, the main land, of range eighteen
Townships ortyour and orty-fve and fractional town
ships ioysix and forty-egh, including part
of Grand island and surveyed islands of range nineteen
Townships forty four, forty five, and forty six, fractional
township forty the main land, and the small
veyed islands embraced in fractional townships fotyseven
and torty-ei8h, oil range twenty.
The of fractional townships hiryeght and thirty
nine, lying of Little Bay de Noquet and Esconawby
river and fractional township orty of range twenty-five.
The parts of fractional townships thry-nine and forty
lying of Esconawby river, of range twenty three
All lands within the townships and fractional townships
enumerated, reported containing copper, lead,
other valuable ores will be offered for sale in quarter
less than five dollars per acre, except the
tons covered in whole or in part by those mining leases
which shall not be determined by the day fixed for the com
OF the public sale; and all lands reported
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