The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-07-13
Isy the Precedent of the United States.


TN pursuance of law, !, ZACHARY TAYLOR,
J. 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 MICHIGAN at the periods hereinafter
designated to wit:
AT the Land Office at SAULT STE. MARIE, for
4 the "Lake Superior District" commencing on
Monday the sixteenth day of September next, for
the disposal of the public lands within the follow
ing named townships and fractional townships, viz:
North Of the base line, and toest Of The principal
meridian.
Township forty five, and fractional townships
forty six and forty seven, OF range two
j Townships forty five and forty six, and frac-
tional township forty seven, of range three.
Township forty-six, and fractional township
forty seven, of range four.
Townships forty six and forty seven, and irac-
tional townships fifty and fifty one of range five
Fractional townships forty -seven, forty eight,
I forty nine, fifty, and fifty one, of range six
Townships forty eight and forty nine, and frac
+ tional township fifty, OF range seven.
! Fractional townships thirty nine on 'HoG ISL
4 AND" and forty on chat ISLAND" and township
Il forty five of range eight
Fractional townships thirty nine and forty
..Hoo" and "GARDEN Islands, and forty three
the main land, and townships forty four and forty
five, of range nine.
] Fractional townships thirty. nine and forty on
"GARpEN'' and ''SoUAw" Islands, and townships
forty three, forty four, and forty five, OF range ten
Fractional townships thirty eight on :" LITTLE
BEAVER" Island, thirty nine on, 81 LITTLE BEAVER"
and "TRouT" Islands, and forty on 'WHIsKEY"
Island and townships forty three forty four and
forty five, OF range eleven.
Fractional township thirty eight on GULL" ISL
and, township forty-two, and fractional townships
forty three, forty four, and iorty live, OF range
twelve
Fractional township forty, on the main land, of
Fractional townships thirty nine and forty the
main land, of range seventeen.
Fractional townships thirty eight, thirty nine,
4 forty, and forty -one, on the main land OF range
eighteen.
q Fractional townships thrty-six on SUMMER"
h and poverty" Islands, thirty -seven (including
SUMNER" Island and an lseD and thirty tight'
thirty nine and forty, on the main land and town
ships forty forty two and forty three, OF range
n nineteen.
4 Fractional townships thirty six on "ST. MAR
TIN's' and "GULL' islands, thirty seven on an iset
of "LITTLE SUMMER" Island, thirty eight the
4 main land, thirty nine Including the island in
sections twenty seven and twenty-eight,) and Tor
ty, and township forty on the main land, OF
range twenty.
= Fractional townships thirty eight, thirty nine,
and forty, the main land of range twenty one.
q the thrteth day of September next, for the dispo'
sal of the public lands within the following named
Z townships and fractional townships, to wit
4 North Of the base line and ces of the principal me-
ridian
Fractional townships thirty five and thirty six,
on the main land, of range twenty -four.
Fractional townships thirty three, thirty -four,
y
81 twenty five.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three
y on the main land and townships thirty -four and
q thirty five of range twenty SIX.
: Fractional townships thirty one, thirty two, thir-
ty three, thirty four, and thirty five the main
& land, and townships forty six forty seven, and
forty light, of range twenty seven.
Fractional townships thirty-two, thirty three,
and thirty seven and townships thirty nine, forty
six, forty seven, and forty eight, OF range twenty
eight.
Fractional townships thirty seven, thirty eight
3 and thirty nine, and townships forty one, forty two
forty three, forty four forty FIVE forty six, forty
q seven, and forty eight, of range twenty nine
q Fractional township thirty nine, township forty
fractional township forty one townships forty two
forty three forty -four, forty five, forty forty
3 seven and forty eight and the fractions of sections
4 thirty five and thirys at the capes of Agate har
1 Dor, of township fifty nine, of range thirty.
Z Fractional townships thirty nine, forty, and for
tyone townships forty two, forty three forty four
forty five, forty six forty seven, and forty eight
and fractional sections seventeen and eighteen, on
TRAVERSE" Island, in township fifty four, Orange
4 thirty one.
! AT THE SANE PLACE, commencing ON Monday,
the fourteenth day of October next for the disposal
of the public lands situated within the underInen-
toned townships and fractional townships, TO wit
= North of the base line and lOest of The principal neri
Il dian.
q Fractional township forty-one, and townships
forty two, forty three forty four forty five and
: fifty, of range thirty-two.
1 Fractional townships fifty and fifty two, of range
& thirty -four.
3 Township fifty, Of range forty-one.
= Fractional township forty eight and townships
y forty nine and fifty, of range forty-two
Township forty seven, fractional township forty
eight, and townships forty nine and fifty, OF range
y forty three.
4 townships forty seven, forty eight forty nine
8 and fifty, OF range forty -four.
& Townships forty seven, forty eight, and forty
9 nine, and fractional township fity of range forty
: Fractional townships forty nine and fifty, Of
81 range forty-six.
9 fractional townships forty six and forty seven
township forty ght, and fractional township forty
3 nine, OF range forty-seyen.
q Fractional townships forty. seven, forty eight
|. and forty nine, of range iorty-cight
y Fractional township forty eight of range forty
n nine.
y Al the Land Office at IONA, commencing on
s Monday, the sixteenth Of September next, for the
b disposal Of the public lands within the undcrmcn
4 toned fractional township, viz;
n North Of the base line, and gest Of the principal nperi
81 dian.
a Sections one and two, the cast half Of section
= three, and sections eleven, twelve, thirteen, four
n teen, twenty four, twenty five, and thirty-sH In
NJ township nine, Of range seven.
u Lands appropriated by law for the Of schools,
n military, OF other purpose, will be excluded from
e the sales.
81 The off ring OF the above mentioned lands will be
n commenced on the days appointed and proceed in
n the order In which they advertised, with All
Il convenient despatch, until the whole shall have
FL been offered and the sales thus closed. But sale
!: shall be kept open longer than two weeks and no
private entry OF any Of tho lands will be admitted
"a until after the expiration Of the two weeks.
H Given under my hand. at tls city Of Washing
\ ton, this thirteenth day Of juno, Ammo Domiu one
u thousand eight hundred aud fifty.
BY the President a. TAYLOR
J. BUTTERriELD,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPT1ON CLAIMANTS.
"a Every person entitled TO the right Of pre- cmphon
TO any Of the lands within the townships and frac-
tional townships above enumerated, l. required TO
establish the 10 the satisfaction Of the X, a
Il and Receiver Of the proper Land Office, and make
payment therefor practicable after sfeing
q ms notice, and before the day appointed for the
81 commencement Of the public sale Of the lands
r bracing the tract claimed, otherwiso such claim
q will be forfeited. j. BUTTERflbBD,
n June tS-lawi8w Commissioner.
81 nv m. of ne ut