The republic., 1851-07-10
Nv an. president or the unltsd states.


I'm pursuance of law, i, MILLARD FILLMORE,
Il President of the United States Of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held at the land oihce at SflLLWA APER
in the Territory Of Minnesota, commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day Of August next,
for the disposal of the public lands within the fol-
lowing named townships and fractional townships,
TO wit:
North Of the base line and oest Of the An principal
Fractional township thirty -four Oil the right
bank of the st. Croix river, Of range eighteen.
Fractional townships thirty three, thirty four,
thirty -hve, and thirty six, the right bank of the
st. Croix river, of range nineteen.
Fractional townships twenty-six, twenty seven,
and twenty eight, on the right bank of the Lake
ST. Croix; townships thirty three, thirty -four, and
thirty five, and fractional township thirty-six, on
the right bank of the st. Croix river, OF range
twenty.
Townships thirty-three, thirty four, thirty five
and thirty six, of range twenty one.
Fractional townships thirty-one and thirty two,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty fye.
Fractional townships thirty-two and thirty three,
the left bank of the Mississippi river, Of range
twenty-six
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three
on The left bank of the Mississippi river Of range
twenty-seven.
Fractional townships thirty two and thrty-thrce
the left bank Of the Mississippi river, Of range
twenty eight.
Fractional townships thirty-three and thirty
range twenty nine.
Fractional townships thirty four and thirty five,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
thirty.
Fractional townships thirty five, thirty six, and
thrty-seven, on the left bank of the Mississippi
river, of range thirty
Land appropriated by law for the use Of schools,
military, and other purposes, will be excluded
from the Gales and no locations for land bounties
heretofore granted by any law of Congress, for
military services rendered to the United States,
will be permitted on any of the above mentioned
tands, provided by the act entitled SAN act
making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic
expenses of Government" Sc, approved third
March, 1851.
The offering of the above. mentioned lands will
be commenced on the day appointed, and will pro-
ceed in the order in which they are advertised with
all convenient despatch, until the whole shall have
been offered, and the sale thus closed but the sale
shall not be kept open longer than two weeks, and
private entry of any of the lands will be ad
mtted until after the expiration OF the two weeks.
Given under my hand this sixth day of May, An
no Domini one thousand eight I hundred DIRE and fifty
one. WILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President
j. BuTTERFIELD,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS,
And TO lessees, occupants, and pvmittees Of Nine
raj Lands
Every person entitled to the right ofpre emption
TO any Of the lands within the townships and frac
establish the to the satisfaction of the register
and receiver at STILLwATER, and make payment
therefor practicable fier seeing This notice.
and before the day appointed for the commence
ment of the public sale of the lands embracing the
tract claimed; otherwise such claim will be for
feited. And
Every person having the right under the act en-
titled 90 An act to create an additional Land Dis
trict in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other
purposes" approved Sd March, S47, Iessees,
cupants permitees to enter to the extent of their
leases, permits, any of the lands within the town
ships and fractional townships above enumerated,
and who entitled under the act entitled '' An
act to reduce the minimum price of the mineral
lands in the Lake Superior District in Michigan,
and the Chippewa District in Wisconsin, APP
proved Goth September, $780, SO to enter the land
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits,
respectively at the minimum price of S % per
acre, or if covering more than full section,
titled " on the surrender of such lease permit at
the proper land office TO purchase if he shall elect
to do so, full secton, at the rate of 81 so per
acre. is required establish the same to the salts
faction of the register and receiver at SALTWATER,
and make payment therefor practicable
after seeing is 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.
J. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
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