The republic., 1851-07-16
Commissioner of the General Land Office
May 13--lawl3w



TN pursuance of law, l, WILLARD FILLMORE,
Il 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 State OF MISSOURI, at the periods hereinafter
designated, to wit:
At the land office ut JACKSON commencing on
Morday, the first day of September next, for the
disposal of the public lands situated within the fol-
lowing named townships, viz
NORTH Of the base line aud tcest of the ffb princi-
pal meridian.
Townships twenty seven, twenty-eight, and
twenty nine, on and near Current river, of range
three.
Townships twenty seven, twenty EIGHT, and
twenty nine, on and near Current river, of range
four.
Township twenty-eight, on branch of Current
river, of range five.
Townships iwenty-three, twenty four, twenty
eight, and twenty nine, of range eight.
Townships twenty three, twenty four, twenty
eight, and twenty nine, of range nine.
Fractional township twenty one, and townships
twenty two, twenty three, twenty four, twenty
five, and twenty six, Of range ten.
At the SAME PLACE, commencing on Monday
the fifteenth day OF September next, for the dispo
cal of The public lands within the following named
townships and parts OF townships, viz:
North Of The base line and east Of the fh principal
merididn
Township twenty two, Of range two
Fractional townships twenty-one and twenty
two, and township twenty five, of range three.
Township twenty-five, of range four.
Townships twenty-five and twenty three, Of
range five.
Fractional township sixteen, and townships
twenty-five, twenty three, twenty four, twenty
five, twenty-six, and twenty seven, of range ak.
Fractional townships sixteen and seventeen, and
township twenty two, of range seven.
Fractional townships sixteen seventeen eighteen,
and twenty one, townships twenty two and twenty
three; and sections three to ten inclusive, seven
teen TO twenty -one inclusive, and twenty nine to
thirty two inclusive, in township twenty-sx, Of
range eight.
Township nineteen, (except fractional sections
thirty one to thirty six incluswe,) fractional town
chip twenty, and fractional township twenty -one,
Except sections one twelve thirteen twenty three
twenty-four, twenty five, twenty six, twenty. sew
en-, thirty four thirty fye and thirty six, of range
nine
The northwest fraction of section six, in township
nineteen, and fractional township twenty, ofrange
Sections one to twelve inclusive, the north half
Of thirteen, fourteen to twentyone inclusive, and
twenty eight to thirty three inclusive in township
eighteen; sections three to ten inclusive, in town
ship nineteen; and sections thirteen fourteen the
south half OF twenty-two twenty three, to kwenty-
seven and thirty four to thirty-six inclusive in
township twenty, of range twelve.
The part east OF "LIttle River Overflow" of
township twenty three, Of range thirteen
Section six Except the northeast quarter) and
sections seven, eighteen, nineteen, thirty, and
thirty. one, cast OF Little River Overflow" in
At the Land Office at SPRINGFIELD, commenc
ing on Monday, the eighteenth day of August next,
for the disposal of the public lands situated within
the following named fractional townships, TO wit:
North of The base line and tcest Of The fh principal
meridian,
Township twenty-five, of range twenty two
Township twenty-five, of range twenty. three.
Fractions of sections twenty five, thirty.one,
thirty two thirty three, thirty -four. thirty five,
and thirty six south of the old State line in town
ship twenty -one, of range twenty eight.
Fractional township twenty one, adjacent to the
State line. of ranges twenty seven twenty nine,
thirty, thirty-one, thirty-two, thirty three, and
thirty four.
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 shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed for
the commencement OF the public sales respectively,
under the act entitled can act to enable the State
Of Arkansas and other States to reclaim the swamp
lands within their limits" approved September
2S, 1850, will be excluded from the sales. And no
locations for land bounties heretofore granted by