The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-05-29

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, l847 or
| dcred by the Presidents proclamation OF the 10th
| November, 1886, viz:
North Of the base line and east Of sfouvth priacpaI
| msridiGn.
The cast half of the southwest quarter Of section
nine; the northwest quarter of nineteen and the
east half OF the northeast quarter Of twenty one in
township one, OF range one.
The east 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 the southeast quarter Of the south
east quarter of section twelve. and the southeast
quarter Of thirty ytwo in township one; the south
east quarter Of the southeast quarter of twenty five
and the east half OF the northeast quarter Of thirty
six in township two and the west half Of the south
west quarter Of twenty four, in township five. of
The cast half and northwest quarter of the north
west quarter Of section twenty Lone, the southeast
quarter Of the southeast quarter Of twenty fve the
south half of the southwest quarter of thirty; tho
southwest quarter Of the northwest quarter and
the northeast OF the northwest quarter, of thirty
and the eas half of the northeast quarter, and
the northeast quarter Of the southeast quarter, Of
thirty-s in township two; the east half Of the
northeast quarter of seventeen in township thrccs
the west half of the northwest quarter of FIVE; and
and northwest quarter of the northwest quarter OF
six, in township four; the cast half of seven; and
tho southeast quarter and southeast quarter Of the
northwest quarter of thirty -onc, in township FIVE,
The west ho|f and northeast quarter of the south
east quarter, he northwest quarter the south half
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 hafan northwest quarter of southwest
quarter and the east half and northwest quarter of
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quarter Of seven, in township sig, 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 con-
tanning lead mines which, in consequence Of their
being embraced in unexpired lead mine leases.
withheld from the public sale of the 9Th April,
ls47 ordered by the Presidents proclamation Of the
9Th of September, 1916. viz:
North of the base line and east of the fourth principal
The west half of the northwest quarter of section
twenty eight; the northwest quarter of the north
west quarter of thirty ve and the west half of tho
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 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 thirtytwo; and
in township twenty nine, of range four.
North q tho base line and sDest of the fourth principal
meridian.
The wcst 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
l1th July, 1876, hcrcnbefore referred TO, pre- smp-
tion claims scl not Be allosDed 10 any If the above
mentioned lands, until after they have been offered
at public sale. and become subject 70 private entry,
and no locations for land bounties heretofore
granted by any law Of Congress for military
vices rendered to the United States, srW Be permit
ted any Of the above mentioned lands. as pro-
vided by the act entitled "An act making appro-
priations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of
Government &C., approved Sd March, 1851
The tracts will be offered and sold in such legal
subdivisions as will include the mine or mincs, at
not less than t,co dollars and cents per acre, and
II not sold at the public sale at such price, shall
be entered at private sale within ttcsIps months
thereafter. then the shall be subject to sale
other lands.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(unless the lands are sooner disposed of) and no
longer, and no private entries of the land in the
tracts 30 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
umens.
Given under my hand at the city of Washing
ton this twenty eighth day Of April, Ammo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and fity one.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President
Commissioner of the General Land Office.