The republic., 1851-08-14
nv ths pr..ldsn. or the United stAtss.

TN pursuance Of law, i, WILLARD FILLMORE,
n President Of the United States Of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held al the land Office at STILLW ATER,
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,
70 wit;
North q the base line and toest Of the 4 principal
Fractional township thirty -four on the right
bank Of the St. Croix river, Of range eighteen
Fractional townships thirty three, thirty -lour'
thrtyhve, and thirty six, on the right bank Oh the
ST. Croix river, Of range nineteen.
Fractional townships twenty-six, twenty seven,
and twenty eight, on the right bank oil ths Lake
ST. Croix townships thirty three, thirty -four and
thirty i've and fractional township thirty six, on
the right bank Of the ST. Croix river, OF range
twenty.
Townships thrty-Ihree, thirty four, thirty five
and thirty elk, of range twenty-one.
Fractional townships thirty one and thirty two
the left bank of the Mississippi river, of range
twenty five.
ON the left bank Of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three
on the left bank Of the Mississippi river, of range
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three
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
the left bank of the Mississippi river, of range
thirty
Fractional townships thirty-f thirty six, and
thirty seven, on the left bank OF the Mississippi
river, of range thirty one.
Land appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military, and other purposes, will be excluded
from the sales, and no locations for land bounties
heretofore granted by any law OF Congress, for
military services rendered TO the United States,
-T trna
lands, as provided by the act entitled can act
making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic
expenses of Government" &C., 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
oil 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
mo private entry Of any of the lands will be ad
United until after the expiration of the two weeks
Given.under my hand this sixth day of May, An
no Domini one thousand eight hundred and fifty
one. WILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President
J. BUTTERFiELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE-. .ENIPTIoN CLAIMANTS,
And to tessees, occupants, and peTmittees Of Nine
raj Lands.
Every person entitled to the right of pre- emption
to any of the lands within the townships and frac-
tional townships above enumerated, is required TO
establish the TO the satisfaction of the register
and receiver at SALTWATER, and make payment
therefor soon practicable after 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 " An act to create additional Land Dis
trict in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other
purposes" approved Sd March, lS47, lessees oc-
cupants psrites to enter TO the extent of their
leases, permits, any of the lands within the town
ships and fractional townships above enumerated
and who are 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,, ap-
proved Goth September, 1850, % to enter the land
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits
respectively" at the minimum price of ST. % per
acre, or If covering more than full section en-
titled son the surrender of such lease or permit at
the proper land office, to purchase, if he shall elect
TO do one full section, at the OF 50 80 per
acre, is required establish the same to the salts
faction of the register and receiver SALTWATER
and make payment therefor soon as practicable
after seeing thus 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
May l3--lawl3w