The republic., 1851-08-11
ny the rre..asn. or the United States.

TN pursuance.of law, IsMILLARD FILLMORE,
IL President of the United States Of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held at the land office, at SAULT STE.
MARIE, in the State Of MICHIGAN, commencing
on Monday, the twenty seventh day OF October
next, ,sor the disposal OF those sections and parts
OF sections Of public lands, situated within the Inn
its Of the following named townships, and irac-
tonaI townships covered by mineral leases (nof
purchased) reported by the geoogist as contain
ing mineral, in which are embraced the tracts
which could not, by reason of unexpred leases, be
offered under the Presidents procamations OF the
oath January, lSiS. and June 18th, 1880, and such
Of said mineral lands arc now vacant, and are
required to be reoiiercd under the provisions OF the
act entitled sAn act TO reduce the minimum price
of the mineral lands in the Lake Superior district,
in Michigan, and the Chippewa district, in Wis
consin,' approved 10Th September, 1850, to wit;
North Of the base line aud oest Of The principal me
ridiaf.
Townships forty seven. forty eight, and forty
nine, of range twenty hvc
Townships forty-seven, forty eight, siorty- nine,
and iifly-eight, OF range twenty six.
Townships fifty eight and fftyn Of range
twenty-seven.
Townships 6fty-one, ffsy-two, and fifty eight,
OF range twenty y-eight
Townships fifty one, fifty two, iiity-seven, fifty
eight, and fifty nine, of range twenty nine
rownshps fifty one, hfty-two, hity Blk, nifty
seven, and fifty eight of range thirty.
Townships fifty fifty six, fifty seven, and
fifty-eight, Of range thirty one
IoWn6nlp5 HIty-On HIty -lOur5 IllIy HVC, MY
six, fifty seven and fifty-eight. of range thirty
Townships fifty four, ffty-fve, fifty ak, and
fifty seven, of range thirty three
Townships fifty three, fifty four, hfty live, and
fifty six, and townships sixty five, Isle Royale,
of range thirty four.
Townships fifty two, fifty three, and fifty four,
of range thirty five.
Townships hfty-two and hfty three, oil range
thirty-six.
Townships fity-one fifty-two, and hfty-threc,
+ of range thirty seven.
Township fifty-one, of range thirty eight
7 Township fifty one, of range thirty y-nine.
Township fifty -one, of range forty
Townships fifty and fifty one, of range forty one.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, fifty, and hf-
ay-one, OF range forty-two.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, fifty, and hf-
.ty-one, OF range forty three
Townships forty eight forty mine, fifty, and f-
iy-one, of range forty-four.
81 Townships forty.eight, forty nine, and fifty, OF
range forty five.
Townships forty nine and fifty, of range forty
cdx.
fosFownships forty-six, forty seven, forty-eight,
ip forty nine, of range forty y-seven.
fCaownships forty-sevcn and forty eight of range
mouy- eight
dianS wnship forty eight, of range forty nine.
thesands appropriated by law for the of schools,
bfitary and other purposes, together with ''tho5e
swamp and overfowed 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 sale, under the
act entitled San act to enable the State of Arkan-
sas and other States to reclaim the swamp lands
within their imits," approved September %, 1850,
toil 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 piH be permitted any Of the abopc
mentioned lands, as provided by the act entitled
"An act making appropriations for the civil and
diplomatic expenses OF Government" &C., ap-
proved Sd March, 1851
Particular lists Of the tracts to be offered will be
deposited with the register and receiver at Sault
Ste Marie before the day of sale, and the offering
ofthe lands will be commenced on the day ap,
pointed, and will proceed in the order in which
they 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 admitted until after the
expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washing
ton, this twenty sixth day of July, Ammo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and ifty-one.
MILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President:
j. BuTTERFIELD,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.