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make payment therefor practicable after
seeing this notice. and before the day appointed for
| the commencement Of the public sale OF the lands
embracing the tracts claimed; other wise such claim
will be forfeited j. BUTTERFIELD
Commissioner ofthe General Land Office.
May 2-lawl3w
BY tho President OF the United States.
TN pursuance of the act Of Congress entitled "An
i 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-
sin, at the periods hereinafter designated. to wit
At the Land Office at MINERAL POINT, WIS
CONSIN, commencing Monday, the third day
of November next for the disposal Of the following
tracts containing lead mines, which were 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
msridian-
The east half of the southwest quarter of section
nine; the northwest quarter Of nineteen and the
half of the northeast quarter of twenty
township one, of range one.
The cast 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 quarter 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 ve
and the east half of tbe northeast quarter of thirty
six, in township two; and the west half ofhe south,
west quarter Of twenty-fou 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 southeast quarter Of twenty fve the
south half of the southwest quarter of thirty; the
southwest quarter of the northwest quarter, and
the northeast of the northwest quarter Of thipty-
one, and the east half Of the northeast quarter and
the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of
thirty-six in township two; the east half of the
northeast quarter Of seventeen, in township three;
the west half of the porhwest quarter of five; and
the east half OF the northeast quarter the east half
and northwest quarter of the northwest quarter Of
six, in township four; the east half of seven; and
the southeast quarter and southeast quarter of the
northwest quarter of thirty lone, in township 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 Of
section one; the south half Of the northeast quarter
the east hafand northwest quarter of the 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. ILLINOIS, COM
mencing on Monday, the third day Of November
next for the disposal of the following tracts
tanning lead mines which, in consequence of their
being embraced in unexpired lead mine leases,
were withheld from the public sale of the 9Th April,
Sh Of September, lS46. viz;
North of the base line and eastcf The fourth principal
meridian.
The west half Of the northwest quarter Of section
twenty. eight; the northwest quarter Of the north
quarter of thirty five; and the west half of the
northwest quarter OF thirty six, in township TWEEN
ty nine, OF range one.
The southeast quarter of the southeast quarter Of
section fifteen; and the northeast quarter Of the
| northeast quarter of twenty three, in township
twenty seven, and the west half Of twenty two in
township twenty nine, of range two.
The northeast quarter of the southeast quarter Of
section twenty four, in township twenty nine, 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 thirty two nd
the east half OF the northwest quarter of thirty six
in township twenty nine, of range four.
North of the base line and ,oest Of the fourth principal
meridian.
The west part Of the east fraction of section ff-
teen; and the southeast quarter of the northeast
quarter of twenty-five, in township twenty. nine,
| of range one.
The west fractional half of section seventeen, in
| township twenty nine, of range two.
In accordance with the provisions of the act of
18th July ls46; herenbefore referred to: gre emp
mentioned lands until after they have been offered
at public sale and become subject to private entry,
and no locations for land bountics heretofore
| granted by any law of Congress for military
vices rendered to the United States, io be permit
| ted any Of the above mentioned lands, pro-
vided by the act entitled "An act making appro-
prations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of
Government &C., approved Sd March, 1851
The tracts will be offered and sold in such legal
subdivisions will include the mine or mines, at
not ess than t,po dollars and cents per acre. and
if not sold at the public sale, at such price, shall
be entered at private sale within fireiDe months
thereafter then the same shall be subject to sale
| otherlands.
| The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
| he nd are a \ n nd no
! 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 to
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 Domni
one thousand eight hundred and fifty -onc.
| MILLARD FILLMORE.
| By the President:
]. BurTERFIELD,
! Commissioner of the General Land Office.