The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1849-05-05
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE
Knitted STATES

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES.
II JAMES X. POLK, President of the United
n . States of America, do hereby declare and
make known that pubic sales will be held at the
aforementioned laud Offices in the State of MICH
IGAN, at the periods hereinafter designated, TO
wit:
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 agricultural public lanes 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, If range twenty.
Fractional townships ihirty-nine and forty, Of
range twenty-one.
Fractional townships thirty-sve and thrty-six,
Of range twenty four.
Fractional townships thirty hree. thirty -four,
and thirty ave, and township t ty-siX Of r4nge
twenty five.
FRACTIONAL townships thirty and thiFy-three,
and townships thirty four ard thirty five Of range
twenty-six.
Fractional townships ihirty-one and thirty-two,
and townships thirty three, thirty -four, lhiity-ve
ana iorty-six, of range twenty seven.
fractional townships thirty-two and thrty-three
and township ftriy-six of range twenty CHIT
Townships forty three aud torty-sx, of range
twenty -nine.
townships forty-,hree and forty-six, Of range
thirty.
Township forty-six, of range thirty-one.
AT THE SAME PLACE. commencing On Mon
day, the eighteenth day Of June next for the dis
posai of the agricultural pubic 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-five and thlrty-slx,
north OF the south bay of Agate harbor, IN town.
ship iIy-nme, OF range thirty.
| fractional township sixty-seven, on Isle Roy
ale, Of range lhirty-two.
fractional townships siXty-slx and sixty-seven,
Oh Isle koysle, of range thirty three.
township i.iiy-one, and fractional townships
sixty and sixty-seven, on Isle Koyale, Of range
thirty four.
townships fifty and ffty-one, and fractional
townships siA'y-h,e and slxy-six, Oh isle Royale,
Of range thirty five.
township nifty one, and fractional townships
sixty three, sNtyiour, and sixty five, on Isle Roy
ale, OF range .H!f;y-s,x.
! Fractional townships sixty three, sixty-four,
and Sky tive, OH Isle Royale, Of range thirty
seven.
| township fifty and fractional townships sixty
three, anu siAsy four, CA Isle koyale, oi range
! thirty -eisht.
/ township fifty, and fractional townships sixty
three and siAt.-iour, on Isle Royale, OF range
townships forty mine, fifty, and Gity-two, Of
range tony.
iowuship torty-nine, OF range forty-one.
township forty -nlue, of range forty-two.
townships forty-se, en- and forty-nine, Of range
for,y-three.
townships orty-seyen and forty-nine of range
toity-four.
! townships forty-seven and forty-nine, of range
ioriy-tve.
fractional township iory-nine of range forty-sM
/ Fractional townships forty-sX and yiy-seven,
township torty-eisht, and fractional township forty
lime, OF range iorty-seven.
! Fractional townships forty seven, forty-eisht,
and forty-nine OF range torty-eight.
Fractional township forty 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, or shall be, reported before the day OF
sale, containing copper, lead, or other valuable
ores, to be offered for sale quarter-qGarter
tons 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 pubic sale, In accordance with the provisions
Of the act approved the LIST day OF March,
iS47, entitled can act TO establish land office in
the northern part of Michigan, and to provide for
the sale Of the mineral lands III the State Of Mich
lgan.
At the land office at IONA, commencing Oh
Monday, the fourth day of June next for the dis
posai of the pubic lands within the under-u.en-
toned iractcnai townships, VIZ
North of the siase Line, and West of
/. the principal heridian.
Fractional townships twenty lone aud twenty
two, within the former indian keserve, Aunes-
tee river, Of range sixteen.
Lands appropriate by law for she use OF schools,
military, and other purposes, viii be excluded
from the safes.
he Offering of the aforementioned lands viii
be commenced on the days appointed, aud pro-
coed In the order Ia which they are advertised.
with ali convenient despatch, unti, the whole shall
have been offered, and the sales thus closed. But
10 sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks,
and no private entry of any of the lands will be
admitted until Tho expiration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Washing
ton, this twenty Use, enth day Of February, AM o
Do,nini one thousan eight hunared and furty-nine
By the President: JAMES Il. FOLK.
RICHARD Nj. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Notice to Miners and Prescription