The republic., 1851-07-15
Rv enc President OF the United states.

BY the President OF the United States.
TN pursuance of law, /, MILLARD-FILLMORE
"A President of the United States Of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held at the land office at SrILLW ATER,
in the Territory of Minnesota, commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day OF August next,
for the disposal of the public lands within the fol-
lowing named townships and fractional townships,
70 wit:
North Of The base line and ,osst Of the 4th principal
meridian.
Fractional township thirty -four the right
bank Of the st. Croix river, of range eighteen.
Fractional townships thirty three, thirty four,
thirty and thirty six, the right bank OF the
St. Croix river, OF range nineteen.
Fractional townships twenty-six, twenty seven,
and twenty-eight, on the right bank of the Lake
St Crox; townships thirty three thirty -four, and
thirty-fve, and fractional township thirty six, on
the right bank of the st. Croix river, OF range
twenty.
Townships thirty three, thirty four, thirtyfive,
and thirty six, of range twenty-one.
Fractional townships thirty-one and thirty two,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, of range
twenty five.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, Of range
twenty-six.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three
the left bank of the Mississippi river, of range
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty-eight.
FRACTIONAL townships tDrty-tnTee tnlElJ-
four, the left bank of the Mississippi river of
range twenty nine.
Fractional townships thirty four and thirty five,
the left bank of the Mississippi river, Of range
thirty.
Fractional townships thirty five thirty-six, and
thrty-seven, ON the left bank of the Mississippi
river, of range thirty y-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 bounties
heretofore granted by any law of Congress, for
military services rendered to the United States,
will be permitted on any of the above mentioned
hands, as provided by the act entitled "An act
making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic
expenses of Government" &C., approved third
March, 1851.
The Offering of the aforementioned lands will
be commenced on the day appointed, and will 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
nitted until after the expiration OF the two weeks
Given under my hand this sixth day OF May. An
no Domini one thousand eight hundred f and nifty
one. MILIARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
j. BuTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-, ,EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS,
And TO lessses occupants, and permittees Of Nine
raj Lands.
Every person entitled TO the right OF pre- emption
to any Of the lands within the townships and fraC
tional townships above enumerated, is required to
establish the same to the satisfaction of the register
and receiver at SALTWATER, and make payment
therefor practicable after seeing this notice,
and before the day appointed for the commence
ment ofthe 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 " An act to create additional Land Dis
trict in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other
purposes," approved Sd March, lS47, lessees,
clpants peritees to enter to 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 to 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, $780, 60 to enter the land
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits,
respectively at the minimum price of 81 20 per
acre, or if covering more than one full section,
titled son the surrender of such lease permit at
the proper land Office, to purchase, if he shall elect
to do So full section, at the rate Of 81 so per
acre, is required 10 establish the TO the salts
faction of the register and receiver at STILLwATER
and make payment therefor as soon as practicable
after seeing is 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.
]. BUTTERFIELD.
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
May l3--lawl3w