The republic., 1851-08-14
BY the President of tho United states.

TN pursuance of law, ], 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 office, at SAULE STE.
MARIE, in the State Of MICHIGAN, commencing
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-
tional townships, covered by mineral leases (noi
purchased) reported by the geologist as contain
ing mineral, in which are embraced the. tracts
which cdso not, by reason of unexpired leases, be
offered under the Presidents proclamations OF the
oath january, lS46 and June 18th, 1850, and such
of said mineral lands now vacant, and are
required TO be reoiered under the provisions OF the
act entitled can act to reduce the minimum price
of the mineral lands in the LakeSuperior district,
i'm Michigan, and the Chippewa district, in Wis
consin," approved 26th September, 1850, to wit:
North of the base line and toes of the principal me
rididn.
Townships forty seven. forty eight, and forty
nine, of range twenty five.
Townships forty seven, forty eight, forty nine,
and fifty eight, of range tweaty six
Townships fifty eight and fifty nine, of range
Townships fifty lone, fifty two, and fifty eight,
of range twenty eight.
Townships fifty one, ffty-two, ffty-seven, fifty
eight and fifty nine, of range twenty nine.
Townships ffty-one, ffy-two, fifty-six, fifty
seven, and fity-eight, of range thirty.
Townships fifty-one, fifty six, fifty seven, and
fifty-eight, of range thirty one.
six, fifty seven, and ffty-eght, of range thirty
two.
Townships ffty-four, fifty five, fifty-six, and
ffty-seven, of range thirty three.
Townships fifty-three, fifty four, fifty five, and
fifty six, and townships sixty five, on Isle Royale,
of range thirty-fou
Townships lifty-two, fifty three, and fifty four
of range thirty five.
Townships fifty-two and fifty three, of range
thirty six.
Townships fifty-one, fifty two, and ffty-three,
of range thirty
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 hf-
ty-one, oi range iorty-two -
Townships forty eight forty nine, fifty, and III
ty-one, Of range forty three.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, fifty, and fii-
ty-onc, of range forty four.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, and fifty, OF
range forty i've
Townships forty mine and fifty, of range forty
six.
Townships forty-six, forty seven, forty eight,
and forty-nin of range forty-seve
Townships forty seven and forty-eight, Of range
forty-eight.
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 cuitivation 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 ''An act to enable the State of Arkan
sas and other States to reclaim the swamp lands
within their limits," approved September 2S, 1885,
sD 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 tDiH be permitted on any Of the aboue
mentioned lands, as provided by the act entitled
San act making appropriations for the civil and
diplomatic expenses of Government &C., ap-
proved Sd March, 1851.
Particular lists of the tracts 10 be offered will be
deposited with the register and receiver at Saut
Ste. Marie before the day of sale, and the offering
of 1.-THE lands will be commenced 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 no 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 Domni
one thousand eight hundred and fifty one.
MILLARD FILLMORE
By the President
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.