The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-06-18
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by the President OF tho United States.
TN pursuance OF law, ], MlLLARD FlLLMchE,
l President of the United States OF America, do
herebv declare and make known that public sale
will be held al the land office at SIlLLW AiEh,
in tbe Territory of Minnesota, commencing ON
Monday the eighteenth day n q m;tBin the fol-
lowing named townships and fractional townships
North of he base line and ,osst of the 4th principal
meridian.
Fractional township thirty -four on the right
bank of the st. Croix river, OF range eighteen
Fractional townships thirty three, thirty four,
thrty-ve and thirty-six, on the right bank OF the
81 Croix river, OF range nineteen.
Fractional townships twenty six, twenty seven,
and twenty eight, on the right bank of the Lake
ST. Croix; townships thirty three thirty -four, and
thirty five, and fractional township thirty.s SIX on
the right banil6f the St. cr0i1 river Of range
Townships thirty three, thirty four, thirty five,
and thirty six. Of range twenty-one
Fractional townships thirty one and thirty two,
on the left bank Of the Mississippi river, OF range
Fractional townships thirty-tw and thirty three,
ON the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty-six.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
on the lett bank of the Mississippi river, Of range
twcnty-seven.
Fractional ownships thirty two and thirty three,
the lett bank Of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty eight.
Fractional townships thirty-three and thirty
four the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF
range twenty nine.
Fractional townships thirty four and thirty five,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, of range
thirty.
Fractional townships thirty five, thirty-six, and
thirry-seven, on the left bank OF the Mississippi
p river, of range thirty 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
military services rendered to the United States,
will be permitted any Of the above mentioned
lands, provided by the act entitled IAN act
making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic
expenses OF government, &c, approved tniru
March, 1851. .
The offering of the above mentioned lands will
be commenced on the day appointed, and will pro
coed in the order in which they are 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 Domn thousand eight hundred and nifty
one WILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
J. BuTTERFiELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE- EAIPTION CLAIMANTS,
And to Iessees, occupants and pernittees Of Mime
raj Lands.
Every person entitled to the right ofpre cmption
to any Of the lande within the Townships and frac-
tionai townships above enumerated, lie required tt
establish the snme the satisfaction OF the register
and receiver at SALTWATER, and make payment
therefor Us soon practicable after seeing is notice
and before the day appointed for the commence
Inept of the 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
trct in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other
purposes approved Sd March, lS47, as Iessses, pc
cupan or periftees enter to the extent Of their
leases or 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 Districtin Michigan
and the Chippewa District in Wisconsin," ap.
proved Doth September, 1850, " to enter the land
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits
respectively" at the minimum price of = rs per
acre. or if covering than one full section,
titled on the surrender of ouch lease or permit al
the proper land Office, to purchase If he shall cleo
to do So one full section, at the rate Of 50 50 per
acre. is required establish the same to the salts
faction of the register and receiver at STILLwATER
and make payment therefor practicab.
after seeing this notice, and before the day appointed
Tor the commencement of the public sale of the
iands embracing the tract claimed; otherwise suci
claim will be forfeited.
: j. BUTTERFIELD.
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
May l3--lawl3w