The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1849-05-19
NOTICE.

IL OF congress entitled IAN act tor changing the
location Of the land office in the CHIPPEWA
LAND DISTRICT, and establishing an additional
land district in the STATE of WISCONSIN,"
approved March 2nd lS49, which provides that
"For the sale of the public lands IN the Territory
of WISCONSIN,, an additional land Office and
land district are hereby created, comprising all
the lands not included within the district Of lands
subject to sale al Green Bay, Milwaukee, or Min
eral Point, which shall be called the Western
Land DISTRICT | do hereby declare and make
known that the land office SO created shall be To-
Gated at ''WILLow RIVER" ST. Croix county,
in the State of Wisconsin.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washing
ton this second day Of March, limo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and torty-Rine.
BY the President: JAMES h. POLK
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
BY. THE PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES. Z
T. JAMES X. POLK, President of the United
Il. States of America, do hereby declare and
make known that public sales will be held at the
aforementioned laud offices in the State Of MICH
IGAN, at the periods hereinafter designated, to
wit: - : --f.'
At the land office at the SAULT STE. MARIE,
for the ''Lake Superior District commencing on
Monday, the fourth day of June next, for the dis
posal of the ag' icuiural public lands within the
following named townships and fractional town
ships, to wit:
North Of the Base Line and West of the
principal Meridian.
Fractional townships thirty -seven and thirty
eight together with Summer islands Of range
nineteen.
Fractional townships thirty eight, thirty-nine,
and forty, Of range twenty.
Fractional townships thirty-nine and forty, of
range twenty-One
Fractional townships thirty-five and thirty-six,
Orange twenty-four.
Fractional townships thirty-hree, .hirty-four,
and thirty-fve, and township thiry-s;x, of range
twenty
Fractional townships thirty 1.-TWO ard thirty-three
and townships thirty -four and tbifty-ive of range
twenty-sx.
Fractional townships thirty-one and thirty-two,
and townships thrty-three, thirty -four, thirtyhve
and fOrty-six, of range twenty-sevep.
Fractional townships thirty-two and thirty three
and township forty-six, of range twenty light
Townships forty-three and torty-siX, of Jange
twenty-nine.
Townships forty-tllree and forty-six, Of range
thirty.
Township forty-six, of range thrty-one.
AT THE SAME PLACE. commencing on Mon
day, the eighteenth day Of June next, for the dis
posal Of the agricultural public lands within the
following named townships and fractional town.
ships, viz:
North of the Base Line, and West Of
the principal Meridian.
FRACTIONAL sections twenty -tive and thirty-sx,
north of the south bay of Agate harbor, in town.
ship fifty-nine, of range thirty
fractional township sixty-seven, on Isle Roy
ale, of range thirty-two.
Fractional townships sixty-six and sixty-seven,
on Isle Roytle, Of range thirty-three.
Township fifty-one, and fractional townships
sxtysix and ixty-seyen, on Isle Royale, Of range
Townships fifty and fifty-one, and fractional
townships sixtyiv and sixty-six, on Isle Royale,
'of range thirty-fve.
Township fifty one, ard fractional townships
sxty-three, sixty -four, and sixty 1--WE, on Isle Roy
ale, Of range thirty-six.
Fractional townships sixty-three, sixty-four,
and siXty-iive, on Isle Royale, of range thirty
seven.
Township fifty, and fractional townships sixty
three, and sixty-four, OH Isle Royale, of range
thirty-eight.
Township fifty, and fractional townships sixty
three and sixty-four, Isle Royale, Of fange
townships forty-nine, fifty, and fifty-two, of
range forty.
township forty-nine, Of rapge forty-one.
Township forty-niDe, of range forty-two.
townships forty-seyen and forty -n,ne, Of range
loriy-three.
townships forty-seven and forty-nine, of range
forty-four.
townships forty-seven and forty-nine, of range
forty-five.
fractional township iorty-nine of range forty-six
Fractional townships forty-six and forty-seven,
nine, of range forty-seven.
Fractional townships forty-seven, forty-eight,
and forty-nine, of range forty-eight.
Fractional township forty-eight, Of range forty
nine.
AT THE SAME PLACE, commencing on Mon
day, the third day of September next, for the dis
posal of all the public lands within the townships
and fractional townships above enumerated which
have been, shall be, reported before the day Of
sale. containing copper, lead, or other valuable
Ores to be offered for sale in quarter-quarter sec
tions at not less than FIVE dollars per acre, except
the sections and parts of sections, if any, covered
by those mining leases, which shall not be deter
mined by the day fixed for the commencement of
the public sale, in accordance with the provisions
Of the act approved on the LIST day Of March,
ls47, entitled can act to establish land office in
the northern part of Michigan, and to provide for
the sale of the mineral lands in the State Of Mich
igan.
At the land office at IONA, commencing on
Monday, the fourth day Of June next, for the dis
posai Of the public lands within the under-men-
toned fractional townships, viz:
North of the Base Line, and West of
the principal Meridian.
Fractional townships twenty-one and twenty
two, within the former Indian Reserve, on Names
tee river, Of range sixteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools,
military, and other purposes, will be excluded
from the sales.
The offering of the aforementioned lands will
be commenced on the days appointed, and pro-
coed in the order in which they are advertised,