The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-06-23

By the Prssidsnt or the Unitsa states.
In pursuance Of lawrI, WILLARD FILLMORE,
4 President of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sale
viii be held al the hand Office at SALTWATER,
: 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
10 wit:
North Of the base line and Best 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 ak, 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, on
the right bank Of the st. Croix river, Of range
twenty.
Townships thirty ,hree, 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
twenty five.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
on the ett bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty-six.
Fractional to wnshps thirty two and thirty three,
on the left bank Of the Mississippi river, of range
twenty
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty eight.
four, on 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
thirty seven, the left bank of the Mississippi
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
heretofore granted by any law of Congress, for
military services rendered to the United States,
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 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
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 fifty
one. Willard FILLMORE.
BY the President
J. BurrERriELp,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE-. EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS,
ind to lessees occupants and permiffess of Nine
raj Lands
Every person entitled to the right ofpre emption
tional townships above enumerated, is required to
establish the to the satisfaction Of the register
and receiver at STILLwATER, and make payment
therefor soon practicable after seeing this notice
and 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 q An act to create an additional Land Dis
trict in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other
purposes, approved Sd March, 1S47, as iessees, oc-
cnpdnts puitses 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 tho 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 Goth September, 1850, to enter the land
covered by their leases occupancy, and permits,
respectively at the minimum price Of ST. 25 per
acre, or If covering more than full section, en-
titled "on 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 So so per
acre, is required establish the same to the salts
faction of the register and receiver at STILLwATEa
and make payment therefor as soon as practicable
after seeing tis 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.
J. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
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