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make payment therefor G5 soon practicable after
seeing this notice, and before the day appointed for
the commencement Of the public sale of the lands
embracing the tracts claimed; otherwise such claim
will be forfeited. j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
May 2-lawl3w
by the President OF tho United States.
TN pursuance of the act of Congress entitled San
a 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, 1916. ], MILLARD
FILLMORE, President Of the United States OF
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-
SIM at the periods hereinafter designated, 10 wit
At the Land Office at MINERAL POINT, WIS
CONSiN, commencing on Monday, the third day
OF November next for the disposal Of the following
tracts containing lead mines, which withheld
from the public sale of the oath of May, l647,
dered by the Presidents proclamation OF the goth
November, 1916. viz
North Of the base line and east Of the fourth principal
meridian.
The cast half of the southwest quarter of section
nine; the northwest quarter of nineteen; and the
east half of the northeast quarter OF twenty in
township one, of range one.
The east half 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 seven, the southeast quaer of the south
east quarter OF section twelve, and the southeast
quarter of thirty-two, in township one the south
east quarter of the southeast quarter of twenty five
and the east 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 fiye, oi
| 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 tve the
south half Of the southwest quarter of thirty; the
southwest quarter Of the northwea quarter, and
the northeast OF the northwest quarter, of thirty
one, and the east half of the northeast quarter and
the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter, oi
thirty in township two; the east half Of the
northeast quarter Of seventeen, in township three;
the west half OF the northwest quarter Of five; and
the east half Of the northeast quarter the east hall
| and northwest quarter of the northwest quarter o
ak, in township four; the east half Of seven; and
the southeast quarter and southeast quarter Of the
northwest quarter OF thirty -one, intownship five
of range three.
The west half and northeast quarter OF the south
east quarter, the northwest quarter, the south hall
and northwest quarter of the southwest quarter and
the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter oI
section one the south half Of the northeast quarter
the east half and northwest quarter ofthe southwest
quarter, and the east half and northwest quarter OF
! the southeast quarter of two; and the northwest
quarter of seven, in township six, of range five.
| At the Land Office at DIXON, ILLINGIS, com.
mencing on Monday, the third day of November
next, for the disposal OF the following tfacts con-
| tanning lead mines which, in consequence OF their
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were withheld from the public sale Of tie 5th April
lS47, ordered by the Presidents proclamation of the
| Sth of September, 1916. viz
North of the base line and east of the fourth principal
meridian.
The west half of the northwest quarter of section
| twenty eight; the northwest quarter d the north
west quarter of thirty five; and the wHt half of the
northwest quarter OF thirty six, in township twcE
| y-nine, of range one.
| The southeast quarter of the southeast quarter o
section fifteen; and the northeast quarter Of the
| northeast quarter of twenty three, in township
twenty seven and the west half of twenty two, ii
| township twenty nine, of range two.
| The northeast quarter OF the southeast quarter o
section twenty four, in township twenty nine, o
range three.
The southwest quarter of the southeast quarter
and the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter
of section thirty; the south half of thirty two; and
the east hall OF the northwest quarter OF thirtysx
in township twenty nine, Orange four.
North Of The base line aud ,cest of the fourth principa
meridian.
| The west part OF the cast fraction of section if
teen; and the southeast quarter of the northeast
quarter OF twenty two, in township twenty nine
| of range one.
The west fractional half of section seventeen, ir
township twenty nine, OF range two.
| In accordance with the provisions of the act o.
llth July, 1876, herenbeforc referred to, pre- emp
ton claims .cM not be cliotced 10 any a Me dbou,
mentioned lands until after they have been ofIerec
at public sale, and become subject to private entry
and no locations for land bounties heretofore
| granted by any law of Congress for military scr
vices rendered to the United States. rW be permit
ted on any of the above mentioned lands, pro
vided by the act entitled "An act making appro
priations for the civil and diplomatic expenses o
Government &C., approved Sd March, 1851
! The tracts will be offered and sold in such lnga
subdivisions as will include the mine or mines, al
not css than co collars and fifty cents per acre, and
if not sold at the public sale, such price, shal
be entered at private sale within fceloe month,
thereafter, then the same shall be subject to sale as
other lands
The salcs will each be kept open for two weeks
| (uncss the lands sooner disposed of) and nj
longer, and no private entries OF the land in the
tracts offered will be admitted until after the
! expiration of the two weeks.
| In further execution OF said act, ! have caused
the Commissioner of the General Land Office n
publish with this proclamation brief description
Of the above lands, prepared from the official doc
| uments.
Given under my hand at the city of Washing.
| ton this twenty eighth day OF April, Ammo Domin
ono thousand eight hundred and fifty -onc.
| MlLLARD FILLMORE.
BY the Presijent:
| j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner oft General Land Office