The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-01-31
CITY OF WASHINGTON, MONDAY NIGHT JANUARY 81, lS48


by the President Of the United States.
~ pursuance of of Congress- approved the LIST
day oil March, lSi7 entitled "An act 10 establish land
the sale of mineral lands in the State q Michigan" l.
JAMES n. PoLR President OF the United States OF Amer
will be held the sAULT STE MARIE the land office for
da ibe sN Land pse. aommeaelng on Mon On,
public lands within the following named townships, and
fractional townships, situated in the Lake Superior mineral
region, between Chocola and Carp rivers TO wit,
North Of the base line ad nest Of The principal meridian
The fractions of townships thirty eight and thirty nine,
West OF he Little Bay de Noauet and Esconawby river, OF
The fractions of townships thryssven, thry-eghi. hir
y-nne and forty, west of the Little Bay dc NoqueI and Es
conawby river OF range twenty-three.
Township forysix and fractional township ioryseven,
Townships iory-six and duy-seven fractional townships
forty eight orry nine, and fifty, including Middle and
"Granie Islands, of range twenty-five
Townships ioysix otty-even and forty eight fraction
na bs n and IN n Fl the %a
Fractional township s filty one ty.two fly eight and
fifty -nne oil on the main land Of range twenty-seven
Township dty-one, and fractional townships ffy.two,
tyeigt, and ynne on the main land, OF range won
Township lfy-one, fractional township fity-two on the
main land, the Huron islands, situated in sections
NV ven tweniy-eght twenty -nine and thry-four
containing hundred and twenty and hall
weight, and h nine, on the main land OF TWEEN
township ffy-one and fractional townships fity-two
fifty three. y-six fty-seyen fifty eight, and ity-n
on the main land OF range thirty.
Fractional townships fifty one, iitywo fifty three, fifty
four fifty i've and fiy-six main land, township
hiy and fractional township eight on the main
land, OF range thirty
Fractional township sixty five elsie Royal' Orange
thirty-our.
At the place. commencing Monday, the four
eenh day of August next for the disposal of the public
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 fiy-one fifty two fifty three, fifty
four and hftyve, township ftysix, and fractional town
ships iiyse and eight all on the main land, of
Fractional townships ffy-one three fifty four fifty
five, fity-sx, and fftyseven all on the main land OF
range thirty-three.
Townships fifty three and fly-four fractional town
ships yve aud iysx, on the main land, of range thir
iyour
tona townships hityive and y-sx, on the main land Of
range thiry-iive.
Townships ffty-two and ty-three and fractional town.
ships fhyiour and iyve, the main land, of range
thirty-six.
ships thee and ly-iour, ON the main land, of range
thirty seven.
Township fy-one, and fractional townships fity-two
and fifty three, the main land of range thirty nine.
Fractional townships fifty one and hy-thee on the main
land, of range forty
fory-one forty-two, forty three, and forty four.
AT the same place, commencing on Monday, the third
day July next for the disposal OF the agricultural lands
within the following townships and fractional town
ships situated east OF the Chocolate and Esconawby rivers
and the Litte Day ue NOtlllet, 10 VILE
North of The base hne and Of the principal meridian
Fractional townships ortyone and forty wo including
surveyed islands, township forty three fractional
forty seven exce the north the latter
the main land including part of Sugar and other
veyed islands, and fractional township ortyeight, SUI
gar island, OF range one.
Fractional township forty one, including the surveyed ISL
ands, townships forty and fortythree and fractional
townships -four, ioyfve, ortyx, fory-seven, and
oryeght Including parts of Sugar, Sailor, and other
fractional townships forty,one, forty-two orty-three
oryour, and ortyve, including the surveyed islands, OF
Fractional townships fory-one fory-two, and forty
three, including the surveyed islands, Of range four
Fractional townships iortyone iorytwo and fory-three
including part of Drunmond and other surveyed islands, of
fractional townships iory-o forty to orty-three
including part of Drummond and other surveyed islands, oil
range SIX
fractional townships fory-one foytwo and three
on Drummond's island Of range seven
Fractional townships forty-one and ortywo, Drum
monds island, of range eight
North Of the base ne and of the principal meridian
Fractional townships orty-one and fortytwo. including
Marquette and other surveyed islands townships forty for
township foryseven, the main land Except fractional
sections one and two in the latter,) of range one.
At the place, commencing on Monday, the seven
teenh 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 c Of The principal meridian
Fractional townships fory-one and fortytwo including
the surveyed islands, and townships ortyhree and forty
Fractional townships forty, forty one, and forty two in
Guiding part Of ST Martins island and townships forythee
and forty our OF range three.
Fractional townships forty and fory-o one, on the main
land and townships ortywo and forythree, of range
four.
The St Helena island in fractional township forty frac
tiona ships and fortytwo, the main land
and township forty three, OF range five.
Fractional township forty-two, the main land, and
townships iortyhree and forty -four, of range six.
Fractional township forty-two, including the small sur
veyed island in section eight and townships foythree and
four, range
Fractional township forty-wo, including the small island
in section three, fractional township tortythree the
main land, and township lorty-iour. of range eight
The Big Beaver island in Lake Michigan embraced in
fractional tow nshps thirty seven, hirtyeight and thirty
nine, of range
Fractional townships thirty and thirty eight of
range eleven.
Fractional township forty-one, tho main land, of
ranges eleven twelve thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, and six
Townships forty four ortyive, and ortysx and rac
tiona townships and iorty-eght including
of Grand island, the main land, of range eighteen.
TOWNSHIP loyfour and foryhve and fractional town.
ships fortysx. and foy-egh including
Grand island and surveyed islands OF range nineteen.
Townships forty four ory five, and forty fractional
township toy-seven, the main land, and the small
veyed islands embraced in fractional townships foryseven
and fortyeight, OF range twenty.
The OF fractional townships and thirty
nine, lying east of Little Bay de Noquet and Esconawby
river, and fractional township forty of range
The parts fractional townships thrtynine and forty
lying east oil Esconaw by river, OF range twenty three
All lands within the townships and fractional townships
above Grated, reported containing "copper" lead,
other valuable Ores will be ofere Tor sale quarter
less five dollars per except the
covered in whole in part by those mining leases
which shall determined by the day fixed for the
the public sale; and all lands reported
said, will be offered for sale in the
other lands under the law in force Tor The sale OF the