The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-09-01
BY the prss,dent Of the United states.

TN pursuance of law, J. 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 SAULI SIZE.
MARIE, in the State of MICHIGAN, commencing
ON Monday, the twenty seventh day OF October
next, for the disposal OF those sections and parts
of sections of public lands, situated WITHIN the nm
its of the following named townships, and irac-
tional townships, covered by mineral leases tnoi
purchased) or reported by the geoogist as contain
ing mineral, in which are embraced the tracts
which could not, by reason OF unexplred leases, pe
offered under the Presidents proclamations OF the
oath january, l548, and June 18th, $780, and such
of said mineral lands as are now vacant, and are
required to be reoered under the provisions OF the
act entit,-d Gan act to reduce the minimum price
OF the A ierai lands in the Lake Superior district,
in Michigan and the Chippewa district, In WIS
consin,'' approved Goth September, 1850, to WIT
North of the base line and ,oest Of the principal me-
Tidian
Townships forty seven, forty eight, and forty
nine of range twenty five.
Townships forty-seven, forty eight, iorty y-nine
and fifty eight, of range twenty six
Townships fifty eight and fifty nine, of range
Townships fifty-one, fifty-two, and fifty eight,
of range twenty eight. -
Townships fifty one, fifty-two, ifty-s fifty
eight, and fifty nine, of range twenty nine
Townships fifty one, fifty fifty y-six, fifty
seven, and fifty eight, Of range thirty
Townships fity-one ffty-six, fifty seven, and
ffty-eight, of range thirty-one. CO
six, fifty seven, and ifty-eght, of range thirty
two.
Townships ffty-four, ffty-6ve, ffty-six, and
fity-seven, of range thirty. three.
Townships fifty three, fifty four, hty- nve, ana
ffty-si and townships sixty hve on Isle koyale'
of range thirty -four.
Townships llilty.two, fifty three, and fifty four,
OF frange thirty five.
thirty six.
Townships ffty-one, ffty-two, and ffty-three,
of range thirty -seven.
Township fifty-one, of range thirty eight.
Township fifty-one, of range thirty nine.
Township fifty-ons, of range forty.
Townships fifty and fifty -one of range forty one
Townships forty-eight, forty nine, nifty, and nj
ty-one, OF range forty-two, ga ase
Townships forty eight, forty nine, fifty, and hi
ty-one, of range forty three.
Townships forty eight, forty nihc fifty, and fif-
ty-one, of range forty -four.
Townships forty eight, forty mine, and hfty' OF
range forty-five.
Townships forty nine and fifty, of range forty
elk.
Townships forty-six, forty forty-eight,
and forty mine, of range forty seven.
Townships forty-seven and forty-eight, OF range
forty-eight.
Lands appropriated by law for the use OF schools,
military and other purposes, together with 'those
swamp and overflowed lands, made unfit thereby
for cultivation if any, which shal be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed for
the commencement of the public sale, under the
act entitled can act to enable the State of Arkan-
sas and other States to reclaim the tswamp lands
within their limits, approved September %, 1885,
sci be ercIudsd from e sales And no locations for
land bounties heretofore granted by any law OF
Congress for military services rendered to the
United States tciH be permitted amy Of The d6ooe.
mentioned lands, provided by the act entitled
San act making appropriations Tor the civii ana
diplomatic expenses Of Government" &c., ap-
proved Sd March, 1851.
Particular lists of the tracts to be offered will be
deposited with the register and receiver at Sault
Ste. Marie before the day Of sale, and the Offering
of the lands will be commenced on the day APP
pointed, and. will proceed 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 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 Domini
one thousand eight hundred and fifty-o one.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President:
J. BUTTERrIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.