The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-09-26
ny ,ne rrss.dent of the United States.

TN pursuance of law, i, 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 SIZE.
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, and irac-
tionaI 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 unexpired leases be
offered under the Presidents proclamations OF the
oath january l84S, and June 18th, 1900, and such
of said mineral lands as now vacant, and are
required to be reoiered 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
consn,'' approved 26th September, 1850, to wit:
North of the base line and toest of the principal me-
ridian.
Townships forty-seven. forty eight, and forty
nine, of range twenty hve.
Townships forty-seven, forty eight, iorty- nine,
and fifty Eight, of range twenty six.
Townships fifty eight and ffty-nine, of range
twenty seven.
Townships fifty-one, fity-two, and fifty eight,
of range twenty y-eight.
Townships fifty one, fifty two fifty seven, fifty
eight, and fifty nine, of range twenty. nine
Townships -ffty-one, fifty two, ffty-six, fifty
seven, and fifty eight, of range thirty.
Townships ifty-one, hfty-s ffty-seven, and
fifty-eight, of range thirty Zone
Townships fifty-one, fifty -four, fifty five, fifty
six, fifty seven, and fifty of range thirty
two.
Townships ffty-four, ffty-five, ffty-six, and
fifty seven, of range thirty three.
Townships fifty three, fifty four fifty five, and
ffty-six and townships sixty-fve, on Isle Royale'
of range thirty four.
Townships filty-two, fifty three, and hity-i
of range thirty five.
Townships 'fifty-two and fifty-three, of range
thirty
m Ftu-
of range thirty-seven.
Township fifty-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 fifty, and fit-
ty-one, of range forty-two.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, fifty, and ff-
ty-one, of range forty three.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, fifty, and hf-
ty-one, of range forty four.
Townships forty eight, forty mine, and fifty, of
range forty five.
Townships forty mine and fifty, of range forty
six.
Townships forty-six, forty-seven, forty eight,
and forty mine, of range forty seven.
Townships forty seven and forty-eight, OF range
forty
Township forty eight, of range forty nine.
Lands appropriated by law for the use OF schools,
military and other purposes, together with ''those
swamp and overfiowed 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 ssAn act to enable the State of Arkan-
and other States to reclaim the swamp lands
within their limits approved September 2S, 1850,
iDiil be ercitded from The sales. And no locations for
land bounties heretofore granted by any law of
Congress for military services rendered to the
United States ,cU be permitted any of te abope
mentioned lands, provided by the act entitled
"An act making appropriations for the civil and
diplomatic expenses of Government" &c., APP
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 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 admitted until after the
expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washing
ton, this twenty sixth day fully, Ammo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and fifty one.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
eBy the President:
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.