The republic., 1851-06-14
BY the pre.ld.ns orshs United states.

BY the President OF the United States.
IN pursuance of law, /, MILLARD FILLMORE,
n President of the United States OF America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held al the land Office at STILLWATER,
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,
to wit
North Of the base line and tossf 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 Eve, 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
twenty five.
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,
the left bank Of the Mississippi river, Of range
twenty-seven.
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
on the left 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-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 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" Sc, 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
mtted until after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand this six tn day of May, An
no Donini one thousand eight hundred and fifty
one. WILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President:
J. BUTTERFIELp,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTION CLAIMANTS,
-4nd to iessses, occupants and permiffcss of Mine
raj Lands.
Every person entitled to the right of pre- emption
10 any OF the Jdnu6 Wltnlu tQo tOWnSnlp6 and IraC
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,
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 additional Land Dis
trict in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other
purposes" approved Sd March, 1S47, as lessees oc-
cupants psritees to enter 10 the extent of their
leases, 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 District in Michigan
and the Chippewa District in Wisconsin," ap-
proved Goth September, 1850, to enter the land
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits,
respectively at the minimum price of ST. % 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 50 so per
acre, is required establish the to the salts
faction of the register and receiver at STLLwATER
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 will be forfeited.
J. BUTTERFIELD.
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
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