The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-05-06
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
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BY the President OF the United States.
TN pursuance of the act of Congress entitled "An
i act TO authorize the President of the United
States to sell the reserved mineral lands in the
States of Illinois and Arkansas. and Territories of
Wisconsin and Iowa, supposed to contain lead
ore" approved llth July, 1876. ], MILLARD
America, do hereby declare and make known that
public sales will be held at the aforementioned
Land Offices in the States of Illinois and Wiscon-
sin a. the pedi0as ns,sipaST to ws
CONSIN, commencing on Monday, the third day
of November next, for the disposal Of the following
tracts containing lead mines, which were withheld
from the public sale of the oath of May, l847. or
dered by the Presidents proclamation OF the Goth
November, 1886, viz
North Of the base line aud east Of he fourth principal
meridian.
The east half Of the southwest quarter of section
nine; the northwest quarter Of nineteen and the
east half of the northeast quarter of twenty one in
township one, of range one.
The east hall, the east half of the northwest quar-
ter and the east half of the southwest quarter of
section two the southwest quarter of the northeast
quarter Of the southeast quarter of tte south
east quarter of section twelve, and the southeast
quarter of thrty-t two, in township one; the south
east quarter Of the southeast quarter of twenty five,
and tho cast half Of the northeast quarter of thirty
six in township two and the west half Of the south
west quarter Of twenty four, in township five, of
range two.
The east half and northwest quarter of the north.
west quarter OF section twenty one, the southeast
quarter OF the southeast quarter of twenty ve the
south half of the southwest quarter of thirty; the
southwest quarter Of the northwest quarter, and
the northeast Of the northwest quarter, of thirty
and the east half of the northeast quarter, and
the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of
thirty six, in township two; tho east half of the
northeast quarter Of seventeen, in township three;
the west half of the northwest quarter of FIVE; and
the cast half of the northeast quarter the east half
and northwest quarter Of the northwest quarter of
six, in township four, the east half Of seven and
the southeast quarter and southeast quarter of the
northwest quarter of thirty -one, in township FIVE
Of range three.
The west half and northeast quarter of the south
east quarter the northwest quarter, the south half
and northwest quarter OF the southwest quarter and
the southwest quarter OF the northeast quarter of
sccion one the south half OF the northeast quarter
the east half and northwest quarter Of the southwest
quarter, and the cast half and northwest quarter of
the southeast quarter Of two; and the northwest
At the Land Office at DIXON, ILLINOIS, COM
mencing on Monday, the third day Of November
next, for the disposal Of the following tracts
tanning lead mines which, in consequence Of their
being embraced in ncxpired lead mine leases,
withheld from the public sale Of the 9Th April,
lS47 ordered by the Presidents proclamation OF the
sth Of September, lSa6. viz;
North of the base lane and tast Of the fourth principal
meridian.
The wcst half of the northwest quarter of section
twenty eight; the northwest quarter Of the north
west quarter of thirty ve and the west half Of the
north west quarter OF thirty six in township TWEEN
ty nine, Of range one.
The southeast quarter Of the southeast quarter of
section fifteen; and the northeast quarter Of the
northeast quarter OF twenty three, in township
twenty SEVEN and the west half Of twenty two in
township twenty nine, of range two.
The northeast quarter OF the southeast quarter OF
,ec ton twenty: four in township twenty nine, OF
range three.
The southwest quarter Of the southeast quarter
md the northwest quarter OF the northwest quarter