Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-07-10
SALES OF PUBLIC LANDS.
DY FIVE PREsIDENT OF TIE

SALES OF PUBLIC LANDS.
DY THE PRESIDENT OF THE
II UNITED STATES.-fn pursuance Of the
Act OF Congress entitled IAN Act to authorize the
Prcsden, Of the United States sell the reserved
mineral lands in the States Of Illinois and Arkansas
and the Territories Of Wisconsin and Iowa, sup
posed To contain Lead ore," approved lth July,
1886, I, WILLARD 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 ILL.,
Dois and Wisconsin, at the periods hereinafter de-
signa;ed. to wit:
At the Land Office at MIyERAL PoISr, Wrscos-
sIs, commencing ON Monday the third day Of No
vemhcr next for the disposal Of the following tracts
containing lead mines. which were withheld from
the public sale of the Gath Of May. ls47, ordered
by the Presidents Proclamation Of the 10th No
vcmbcr. 1916, viz:
North Of Tie base line and east ofte Al principal NC
rtiian.
The east half Of the southwest quarter Of section
nine; the northwest quarter of ntneteen; and the
half Of the northeast quarter Of frcufy-onS, in
township one Of range osE.
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 sere, the southeast quarter of the south
quarter Mir,y-tro in township one: the southeast
quarter Of tho southeast quarter Of tnewyfre, and
the cast half Of the northeast quarter Of dfy-sr in
township rwo and the west half of the southwest
quarter Of tucatyfoar, 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 southcas, quarter of trensyfw; the
south half ofthc southwest quarter of THIRTY; the
rfo nj tho
northeast of the northwest quarter of Mfy-onei and
the east half Of the noaheas quarter and the north
east quarter Of the southeast quarter, Of Mity-siz,
in township TWO the east half of tho northeast
quarter Of serenteor, in township THREE the west
half Of the northwest quarter Of fire; and the
half Of the northeast quarter the east half and
northwest quarter Of the northwest quarter Of sr in
township ForR; the east half Of seeea; and the
southeast quarter and southeast quarter ofthe north
west quarter of diny-onc, 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
section one the south halfof the northeast quarter
the east half and northwest quarter Of the south
west quarter, and tho east half and northwest quar-
ter Of the southeast quarter of tUo; and the north
west quarter Of serep, in township SIX, Of range
FIVE.
At the Land Office at DIxoS. ILLINOIS, common
cling on Monday the third day ofNovember next for
the disposal of the following tracts containing Trad
mines which in consequence of their being embraced
in uncNprcd lead mine leases, were withheld from
the public sale of the 5th April, 1917, ordered by
the Presidents Proclamation of the sth of Sopteui-
Der, 1916, viz:
North Of The base line and cast efe III r,iaepal me-
ridan.
The west half Of the norfhy, at ouart,r Of section
treaty-dght; the northwest quarter of the north
west quarter Of hny-Grc; and the west half of the
northwest quarter of hidy-sir, in township TwEs-
Tr-sIsE, Of range ONE.
The southeast quarter OF the southeast quarter Of
section fifteen; and the northeast quarter of the
northeast quarter of twcnty-three, in township
rwEsrY-sEvES. and the west half of tuerty-tpo, in
township TwEsrr-SIyE, Of range TWO.
The northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of
section trenytour. in township TwEsTr-sIsE, of
range THREE.
The southwest quarter Of the southeast quarter
and the northwest quarter Of the northwest quarter
of section thirty; the south half of hityt,co; and
the eas, halt OF the northwest quarter Of Mny-siJ
in township TwnyTY-sIsE, of range FOUR.
North Of The jase Inc ard rea IF The An principal me-
ridiaa.
The west part Of the east fraction Of section Fl.
teen; and the southeast quarter of tho northeast
quarter OF tueHty-tro, in township TwENrY-xISE, of
range ONE.
The fractional half of section scyenfeeR in
township rwEsrY-SrsE. of range TWO.
in nccordancc with the provisions of the act of
lth July 1916, herein before referred to- prc-emD-
tton claims rW not be ailoued to anyof The ADORE
mentioned iaads until after they have been offered at
public sale, and become subject TO private entry,
and locations for land bountcs heretofore grant
cd by any law of Congress for military services rem
dcred to the United States. wiU be PERMITTED on am
!fhe ADORE mentioned lands as provided BY the act
entitled "An act making appropriations for the civil
md diplomatic expenses of Government" &c, APP
proved 3D. March, 1851. The tracts will be offer
ed and sold in such legal subdivisions as will in
rlude the mine or mines, at not less than t,co dol
lars and fty cents per acre. and if not sold at the
public SALE at such price. shall be entered at
private sale within tCeirc months thereafter then
the same shall be subject to sale other lands.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
luniess the lands sooner disposed of and no
longer, and no private entries of the land III the
tracts Offered will be admitted until after the cx-
piration Of the weeks.
In further execution of said act, I have caused
the Commissioner of the General Land Office to
publish with this proclamation briefdescription Of
the above lands, prepared from the official decu-
mcnts.
Given under my hand at the City of Washington
this twenty-cisth day of April, Ammo Domin one
thousand eight hundred and ffty-onc.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President:
J. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner ofthe General Land Office