The republic., 1851-07-11
nv ~, p,,.,d,n, orthe united states.


TN pursuauce of law l. MILLARD FILLMORE,
4 President of the United States OF America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held at the land Otfice at SIlLLWATER,
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 '9e'f Of hs 4A principal
meridian.
Fractional township thirty-iour the right
bank of the St, Croix river, OF range eighteen:
Fractional townships thirty three, thirty four,
thirty-ve and thirty six. on the right bank OF the
St. Crox river, Of range nineteen.
Fractional townships twenty-si 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 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
twenty-five.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
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-seven.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
on 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,
the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
thirty.
Fractional townships thirty FIVE, thirty-sx, and
thirty seven, on 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 bountes
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, provided by the act entitled can act
making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic
expenses of Government Sc, approved third
March, 1851.
The Offering OF the above mentioned lands will
be commenced on the day appointed, and will pro-
ceed 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 beskept open longer than two weeks, and
no private entry Of any OF the lands VIII be ad
intted 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 MILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President
J. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS,
Ana TO lessees occpaafs, and permittees Of Nine
raj Lands.
Every person eutitled to the right ofpre omption
TO any Of he lands Slihin the townships and lract
fioual f1u1shins abOrn enumerated, ls 10
cstabIt ia same TO u, satisfaction Of the register
and ~ eiver at SALTWATER, and make payment
therefor as soon as 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 An act TO create an additional Land Dis
trict in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other
purposes approved Sd March, lSI7, as Lessees, oc
cupants or perniieeS enter to the extent OF their
leases OF permits any Of the lands within the town
ships and fractional townships above enumerated,
and who are entitled under the act entitled I" An
act to reduce the minimum price of the mineral
lands in the Lake Superior Districtin Michigan,
and the Chippewa District in Wisconsin."e ap-
proved Goth September, 1850, 90 to enter the land
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits,
respectively" at the minimum price of s | % per
acre, or if covering more than one full section, en-
titled the surrender of such lease permit AT
the proper land Office purchase, if he shall elect
10 do So one full section" at the rate Of 81 so per
acre is required 10 establish the same to the sas-
faction of the register and receiver at SALTWATER,
and make payment therefor as practicable
after seeing is 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.
May l3--lawl3w