The republic., 1851-07-14
ny Che pr,sldent or ths United s.atss.

I'm pursuance of law, l, MILLARD FILLMORE,
IL 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,
Monday, the eighteenth day of August next,
for the disposal Of the public lands within the fol-
lowing named townships and fractional townships,
TO wit:
North Of the base line and rest of the 4th principal
Fractional township thirty-fo on the right
bank Of the ST. Croix river, of range eighteen.
Fractional townships thirty three, thirty four,
thirty -hve and thirty six on the right bank Of the
ST Croix river, of raaEc nineteen.
Fractional townships twenty-six, twenty seven,
aud twenty eight, on the right bank of the Lake
St. Croix; te~nships thirty three, thirty yfour, and
thlrty-rvc, and fractional township thirty six, on
the right bank Of the st. Croix river, of range
twenty.
Townships thirty-rhree, thirty four, thirty five,
and thirty six, OF range twenty one.
Fractional townships thirty-one and thirty-two,
the left bank of the Mississippi river, of range
twenty five.
Fractional townships thrty-two and thirty three,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty-six.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, of range
twenty-seven.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, Of range
twenty-eight.
Fractional townships thirty-three and thirty
four, on the left bank of the Mississippi river Of
range twenty mine.
Fractional townships thirty four and thirty five,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, of range
thirty.
Fractional townships thirty-five, 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 bountes
heretofore granted by any law of Congress, for
military services rendered to the United States,
will be permitted on any of the above mentioned
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 viii pro-
ceed 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
no private entry Of any of the lands will be ad
mited 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. MlLLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS,
-And TO lessees, occupants, and prmittees Of Nine
raj Lands
Every person entitled to the right ofpre 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 practicable utter 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 90 An act to create additional Land Dis
trict in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other
purposes approved Sd March, lS47, as lessees oc
cpants permftees to enter 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 10 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 s l 25 per
acre, or il covering more than full sersion
titled on the surrender of such lease or permit at
the proper land Office TO purchase he shall elect
to do SO, full section" at .he rate Of So 90 per
acre, required establish the same to the salts
faction of the register and receiver at SALTWATER
and make payment lnerefor soon as practicable
after seeing kis 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 13--lawl3w