The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1849-05-31
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES.
Commissioner Of the General Lard Office.

n pursuance OF law, /, JAMES n. fOLk,
Il President Of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sales
will be held at the aforementioned land offices in
the State Of WISCONSIN, at the periods here
matter designated, to wit:
AT the land office at the Falls of ST. CROIX
river, commencing on Monday, the fourth day Of
June next, for the disposal Of the public lands sit
uated within the aforementioned townships and
parts of townships, viz:
North of the Base Line. and West Of
the fourth principal Meridian.
Fractional township twenty five and townships
twenty-sx thirty, thirty lone, and thirty-two, of
range seventeen.
Fractional townships twenty-five and twenty
six, and townships lhrty-one, thirty-two, and
thirty three, of range eighteen.
Fractional township twenty six, and townships
twenty nine, thirty-three, and thrty-our of range
nineteen.
Townships thirty-three, thirty -four, and thirty
five, of range twenty.
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 as containing copper, lead or other valuable
ores, TO be offered for sale III quarter-quarter
tons, at not less than FIVE dollars per acre, except
the sections and parts ofsections any covered by
those mining leases which shall not be determined
by the day fixed for the commencement of the
public sale, in accordance with the provisions of
the act, approved on the third day of March,
eighteen hundred and forty EMIT ed can
act to create an additional land district in the Ter
ritory of WISCONSIN, and for other purposes. -
AT the land Office at MINERAL POINT, com
mencing on Monday, the eighteenth day Of June
pyt fart ba IISn Inf r,ilni i,t,hS
within the aforementioned townships and parts of
townships, VIZ
North of the Base Line, and West of the
fourth principal Meridian.
townships fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen, Of
range one.
townships fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen, of
range two
townships twenty, twenty-one, and twenty
two, Of rangs three.
townships nineteen, twenty, twenty-One, and
twenty-five, of range four.
townships nineteen and twenty, of range five
townships eighteen, nineteen, and twenty, of
range six.
Townships eighteen, nineteen, and twenty, of
range seven
townships eighteen. nineteen, and twenty, Of
range eight.
Fractional township eighteen, and townships
hiheteeu anu l"ehty, vi idiiSo hine.
Fractional township eighteen, and townships
nineteen and twenty, of range ten.
Fractional townships eighteen and nineteen,
and township twenty, of range-eleven.
Fractional townships nineteen and twenty, of
range twelve.
Fractional township twenty, Of range thirteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of mill
tary, schools, and other purposes, will be exclu-
ded 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.
with all convenient despatch, until the whole shall
have been offered, and the sales thus closed. But
no sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks,
and no private entry OF any Of the lands will be
admitted until after the expiration Of the two
weeks. %
Given under my hand, at the city of Washing
ton, this twenty-seventh day Of February, Ammo
Dominl, one thousand eight hundred and forty
nine.
| By the President: JAMES K. POLK.
RICHARD Nj. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office