The republic., 1851-07-15

township nineteen, (sll in the reserve on 'Rihe
river, ~ Of range six.
Sections thirteen and twenty -four, in township
nineteen, of range six, and the south half and
northwest quarter of section eighteen, and frac-
tional sectional nineteen, in township nineteen,
(all in the reserve on the "Augrais riyer,') Of
range seven.
At the Land office at DETROIT, commencing
on Monday, the eighth day Of September next, Tor
the disposal of the land being parts OF sections lVe,
six, seven, and eight, in township hve north, OF
range four, east Of the principal meridian IN the
former Chippewa reserve, to be sold for the dement,
of said tribe Of Indians, at not less that two doars
and fifty cents per acre, provided by the act OF
18th of June lS44, above quoted.
At the Land Office at KALAMAZOO, commence
ing on Monday, the eighteenth day of August next,
for the disposal of the following named islands sit
uated in the Kalamazoo river, to wit:
North Of the base line and toest Of the principal eri
dian.
Islands Nos | and 3 in section thirty-two, in
township one, of range eleven.
Islands Nos and 2, in sections twenty three and
twenty four, in township one, of range twelve.
Islands Nos. and 2, in sections three and ten,
in township one, and islands numbered /, 2, 3, 4,
and 5, in sections twenty -one, twenty eight, and
thirty three, in township two, of range thirteen.
Islands Nos. and ?, in sections thirteen, four
teen, twenty-three, and twenty four, in township
three, OF range sixteen
Souh Of tke base line and ,cest of the principal
meridian.
Islands in sections twenty-one and twenty two,
in township two, of range ten.
Islands Nos. to l3 inclusive, in sections three,
four, ten, fifteen, twenty-five, twenty seven, and
thirty four, in township one and islands Nos /,
2, 3, in sections three and ten, in township two of
range eleven.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military and other purposes, together with ''those
swamp and overiowed lands made unfit thereby
for cultivation, if any, which shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed for
the commencement of the public sales respectively,
under enable
of Arkansas and other States to reclaim the swamp
lands within their limits approved September
18th, 1850, tciH be excluded from the sales. And
no locations for land bountes heretofore granted
by any law of Congress for military services rem
dered to the United States, i1 be permitted any
Of the aboue mentioned lands as provided by the act
entitled "An act making appropriations for the
civil and diplomatic expenses OF Government"
Sc, approved Sd March, 1851.
The offering of the above mentioned lands will
be commenced on the days appointed, and will
proceed in the order in which they advertised,
with all convenient despatch until the whole shall
have been offered, and the sales thus closed but
sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks and
private entry of any of the lands will be admit
ted until after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Washing
ton, this sixth day of May, Ammo Dominl one thou
sand eight hundred and fifty fifty one; one -, ,on
BY the President:
j. BUTTERFIELp,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-, EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS,
And TO essees occupants and permittees of Mineral
Lands.
Every person entitled to the right of prc-emp-
ton TO any of the lands within the townships and
parts of townships above enumerated, is required
to establish the to the satisfaction of the Re-
gister and Receiver of the proper Land Office, and
make payment therefor practicable after
Seeing this notice, and before the day appointed for
the commencement of the public sale of the lands
embracing the tract claimed, otherwise such claim
will be forfeited; and
Every person having the right under the act en-
titled San act to establish a land office in the
northern part of Michigan, and to provide for the
sale of the mineral lands in the State of Michigan
approved lst March, lSi7, lesSees occupants, or
periees, to enter, to the extent of their leases or
permits, any of the lands within the townships
above enumerated, to be sold at the office Sault
Ste. Marie, and who entitled under the act en-
titled San act to reduce the minimum price of the
mineral lands in the Lake Superior district in
Michigan, and the Chippewa district in Wiscon-
SIM, approved Goth September, 1850, ''to enter the
land covered by their leases, occupancy and per-
mits respectively at the minimum of S % per
acre, or If covering more than full section, en-
titled son the surrender of such lease permit at
the proper land office, to purchase if he shall elect
to do So full secion" at the rate of So 80 per
acre, is required to establish the TO the satis-
faction of the Register and Receiver at Sault Ste.
Marie, and make payment therefor, soon as
practicable after seeing this notice. and before the
day appointed for the commencement of the public
sale OF the lands embracing the tract claimed; 9TH
erwise such claim will be Forfeited.
J. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
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