The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-10-25
nv .n, president of the United states.

TN pursuance of law, /, WILLARD 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, for the disposal OF those sections and parts
of sections of public lands, situated within the Inn
its of the following named townships, ana irac,
tional townships, covered by mineral leases (not
purchased) or reported by the geoogist as contain
ing mineral, in which are embraced the tracts
which could not, by reason OF unexpred leases, DC
offered under the Presidents procia,nations OF me
oath January, lS4S, and June 18th, 1850, and such
of said mineral lands as are now vacant, and arc
required to be reofered under the provisions oil 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 Wis
consin," approved Goth September, 1850, to wit;
North Of the base line and ,oes of The principal
ridtan.
Townships forty seven, forty eight, and forty
nine, of range twenty i've.
Townships forty seven, forty y-eight, forty nine,
and fifty eight, of range twenty six
Townships fifty eight and hity ninc' oil range
twenty
Townships fifty-one, ffty-two, and fifty eight,
of range twenty eight.
Townships fifty one, ffty-two, filty-seven, fifty
eight, and fifty nine, of range twenty nine.
Townships fifty one, fifty two, fifty fifty
seven, and fifty eight, of range thirty.
Townships fifty lone, fiity-six nifty seven, and
ifty-eght, of range thrty-one.
Townships ifty,one fifty four fifty five, fifty
six, fifty seven, and fifty eight, of range thirty
two.
Townships fifty four, fifty-fve, ffty-six, and
fifty-seven of range thirty three.
Townships fifty three, fifty four, fifty five, and
fifty-six and townships sxtyfive, on Isle Royale,
of range thirty -four.
Townships hity-two, fifty three, and nifty four
of range thirty hve
Townships fifty two and fifty three, of range
thirty-six.
of range thirty seven.
Township ffty-one, of range thirty eight.
Township fifty one, of range thirty nine.
Township fifty one, Of range forty
Townships fifty and fifty one, of range forty one
Townships forty eight, forty nine, hfty, and nj
ty-one, of range forty-two.
Townships forty eight forty nine, fifty, and Ill
ty-one, of range forty three
Townships forty eight, forty nine, fifty, and fif-
tyone, of range forty four.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, and fifty, OF
range forty five.
Townships forty nine and fifty, of range forty
six. -
Townships forty six, forty seven, forty-eight,
and forty nine, Of range forty seven.
Townships forty seven and forty eight, OF range
forty eight.
Township forty ei ght, of range forty nine
Lands appropriated by law for the usc Of schools,
military and other purposes, together with those
swamp and overflowed lands, made unit thereby
for cultivation If any, which shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed Tor
the commencement of the public sale, under the
act entitled can act to enable the State OF Arkan
and other States to reclaim the swamp lands
within their limits," approved September %, 1850,
,ci 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 tcH be permitted ON any Of the abope
mentioned lands as provided by the act entitled
can 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
of the lands will be commenced on the day APP
pointed, and will proceed i'll 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 opei,
longer than two weeks and no private entry o
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 fifty one
MILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President:
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office