The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-08-02
.nv ,hs president OF the Unltsa states.

nv the President OF the United States.
TN pursuance of law, l. WILLARD FILLMORE,
Il President of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held al the land office at SALTWATER,
in the Territory of Minnesota, commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day OF August next,
Tor the disposal Of the public lands within the fol-
lowing named townships and fractional townships,
20 wit:
North Of the base line and ioest Of the 4 principal
meridian.
Fractional township thirty -four on the right
bank Of the st. Croix river, of range eighteen.
Fractional townships thirty three, thirty four,
thirty five 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. Croix; townships thirty three, thirty -four, and
thirty FIVE, and fractional township thirty six,
the right bank of the St. Croix river, of range
twenty,
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 two and thirty three
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, Of range
twenty-six.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty. three,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, of range
tweaty-seven.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty-t three,
on the lett bank of the Mississippi river of range
twenty eight.
Fractional townships thirty-thre and thirty
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
thirty seven, the left bank of the Mississippi
river, of range thirtyone
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
will be permitted on any of the above. mentioned
lands, 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 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 despach, 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
United until after the expiration of the two weeks
Given under my hand this sixth day of May. An
no Domini one thousand eight hundred and nifty
one. WILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-. EMPTION CLAIMANTS,
And TO iessees occupants, and perrnittees Of Nine
raj Lands.
Every person entitled to the right ofpre emption
TO any of the lands within the townships and frac-
tional townships above enumerated, is required to
establish the to the satisfaction of the register
and receiver at SALTWATER, and make payment
therefor practicable after seeing this notice,
aud before the day appointed for the commence
ment 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 80 An act to create additional Land Dis
trict in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other
purposes approved Sd March, lS47, lessees, oc-
cupants, pmtees, to enter to the extent of their
leases, permits, any of the lands within the town
ships and fractional townships above enumerated,
and who 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," APP
proved Doth September, 1850, 80 to enter the land
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits,
respectively at the minimum price of 81 25 per
acre, if covering more than full section, en-
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 80 per
acre, is required TO establish the same to the salts
faction of the register and receiver at SALTWATER
and 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 tract claimed otherwise such
claim viii be forfeited.
]. BUTTERFIELD
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
May l3--lawl3w