The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-02-25

office IN the northern part of Michigan and provide fo
1he sale of mineral lands in the State of Michigan" III
JAMES X POLK, Pesiden, of the United States of Amer
ca 10 hereby declare and make thar Pp acs
he Lake Superior Land District commencing on Mon
day the thirty first day Of July next for the disposal OF n
fractional townships situated in the Lake superior mineral
region, between Chocolate and Carp rivers, to wit'
North of the base hns and Of the principal meia'a"
The fractions of townships thry-eig and thrynhe
west of the Little Bay do Noquet and EScona"oy e on
range twenty-five: ,..i. ,hi,,,- .i,h, MI
ynns and ory west of the Little Bay de Noquei and Els
onawby river, of range Wenynee ,oxv,sbin
on the main land, of range twenV-iour'
.ow sia pr,v nine and 6lty Including "Middle and
ss Granite islands, of range twenty-five ~
=, ,o,~nsbips fory-nne fifty, and fifty one on the main
and and the .'Manitou" island in township ffyeght, of
Fractional townships ftyone, iitytwo, fifty eight and
nifty -nne all on tho main land, OF range tweny-seyen
Township hity-one, and fractional townships fifty two,
fifty eight, and fiynne, the main land of range wen
Township ifty-one, fractional township ty-two the
main land, the two Huron islands, situated in sections
twenty tweniyeight, twenty-nne and thirylour
containing hundred and twenty -four and half
township fifty three, and fractional townships fifty seven,
iyeight, and hy-nne on the main land, OF range TWEEN
Township fity-one, and fractional townships fifty two
fifty three. ffys six, ftyseven, fifty eight and flty-n
on the main land, OF range thirty
Fractional townships fifty one, ffytwo, fifty three, fifty
FOUR fifty five and fitysx, the main land, township
fifty and fractional township ity-eigh, on the main
land, of range thry-one
Fractional township sixty five, elsie Roya," range
thirty -four II
eenth day of August next for the disposal of the public
ands within the following townships and fractional town
ships, situated In the Lake superior mineral region as
above, viz;
North of the base line and of the principal meridian
Fractional townships ity-one fifty two fifty three, fifty
ou and hlty-ve, township fiysx, and fractional town
ships fyseven and fifty eight, all on the main land, of
fractional townships fifty -one hy-three fifty four fifty
five, fysix and ity-seven, all on the main land, of
Townships fifty three and fifty four and fractional town
ships fyye and fifty six on the main land, of range thr
Townships fifty-two ity-hree and fifty four and irac
ional townships hyfve and fifty SIX on the main land of
Townships ity-two and fifty three, fractional town
ships fyour and fhyiive, the main land, OF range
Townships fhy-one and iitywo, and fractional town
ships fy-three and yiour, the main land, of range
Townships fny.one and ffly-lwo, and fractional town
ship fifty three, on the main land, OF range thirty eight
y Tee o e mann nn and OF range
Fractional townships y one aud hy-thee on the mann
Fractional township fifty ne the main land OF ranges
forty lone, lory-two, forty three, and forty flour.
AT the same place, commencing on Monday, the third
day Of July for the disposal of the agricultural lands
within the foowngnamed townships and fractional town
shps, situated 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 fory.two including
ship forty-tour, township forty five fractional townships
ortysx and forty seven Except the north half of the latter
on the main and including part of Sugar other sur
Fractional township forty one, including the surveyed ISL
hands townships forty two and foy-three and fractional
townships iortyfour, fortyve ortsx, foryseven, and
forty eight including parts of Sugar, Sailor, and other
: veyed islands, Of range two.
fractional townships iorty.one, (ory-two, fortyhrec,
forty four and yve including the surveyed islands
fractional townships forty-one forly-wo, and forty
three including the surveyed islands, OF range four
Fractional townships ortyone torytwo, and ortyhree
Including part of Dummond and other survey ed islands, of
Fractional townships foryone forty two, and toyhree,
Including part of Drumnond and other surveyed islands, Of
Fractional townships foryone, ortytwo, and lortyhr
on Drummond's island Of range seven
FRACTIONAL townships ioy-one and iorty-two on Drum
rnond's island, OF range eight
North of the base hne and Of the principal meridian
Fractional townships fortyone and fortytwo including
Marquette and other surveyed islands, townships forty,
kythree forty four ortyv and foriy-sX, and fractional
township forlyseven, the main land, Except fractional
sections one and two in the later,) of range
At the same place, commencing on Monday, the seven
eenth day of July next for the disposal OF the agricultural
lands within the following named townships and fractional
townships situated of Chocolate and Esconawby rivers
and the Little Bay de Noquet
North of the base line, and of the principal meridian.
Fractional townships forty-one and ory-two, including
the surveyed islands, and townships fory-thee and forty
four, of range two
Guiding of St Martins island and townships forty three
and forty -four, of range three.
land and townships forty-two and tory-thee OF range
four.
The ST. Helena island, in fractional township forty, frac
onal townships ory-one and forty two the main land
and township forty three, OF range five,
Fractional township fortytwo on the main land, and
townships tortythee and forty-tour, Of range six.
Fractional township tortytwo including the small sur
veyed island in section eight and townships ioryth and
forty four, range seven.
Fractional township forty-two, including the small island
in section three, fractional township tortyth the
main land, and township forty -four. of range eight.
The Big Beaver island, in Lake Michigan, embraced in
fractlO
nnc of range ten. ..,l
Fractional townships thirty and thiryeigh OF
range eleven
Fractional township forty-one, the main land of
eleven, twelve, thirteen fourteen fifteen, and six
teen.
Townships ortyour five, and forty and frac.
iona townships forty and foryeigh including part
of Grand island on the main land of range eighteen.
Township fortyou and forty five, and fractional town
ships fOrtysiX tortyseven and Ortyelght including
o Grand island and surveyed islands of range nineteen.
Townships forty FOUR yve and fortys fractional
township fortysev the main land and the small sur
veyed islands embraced in fractional townships foyseven
and forty-eight, Orange twenty.
The parts OF fractional townships hirtyeight and thirty
nine, lying of Little Bay de Noquet and Esconawby
river, and fractional township forty, OF range twenty two
The parts of fractional townships thirty and forty
living of Esconawby river of range twenty three.
above enumerated reported containing "copper" lead
other valuable ores, Will be offered for sale quarter
less than five dollars per except the
ons covered in whole part by those mining leases
OF the public sale and all lands, not reported
Aforesaid, will be offered for sale in the
her lands under the law in force for the sale OF the
public lands excepting and reservng the section sixteen
each township for the of schools, and lands served
Tor military and other public uses
The offering of the lands will be commenced on the