The republic., 1851-08-09
by the President OF the United states.

TN pursuance Of law, j, WILLARD FILLMORE,
il President of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held at the land office, at SAULT STE
MARIE, in the State Of MiCHlGA AN, commencing
on Monday, the twenty seventh day OF October
next for the disposal OF those sections and parts
OF sections OF public ands, situated within the Inn
it's of the following named townships, and frac-
tioual tow nships, covered by mineral leases (not
purchased) or reported by the geologist as contain
ing mineral, in which are embraced the tracts
which could not, by reason of unexpired leases be
offered under the PreSident's proclaInaons OF the
oath Jan aary, 1915, and June 18th, 1850, and such
of said mineral lands now vacant and are
required to be reoered under the provisions OF the
act entitled can act to reduce the minimum price
of the mineral lands in the Lake Superior district,
in Michigan, and the Chippewa district, in Wis
consin," approved 10th September, 1850, to wit;
North Of The base line and loest Of the principal me-
rtdtdn.
Townships forty-seven. Drty eight, and forty
nine, of range twenty 1--WE.
Townships forty seven, forty eight, forty nine,
and fiftyseight d range twenty six.
Townships fifty eigAt and ty-nine, OF range
Townships 6fty-onc, fifty two, and ffty-eight,
of range twenty eight.
Townships fifty one, fifty-tw fifty-seven, fifty
eight, and nifty nine, of range twenty nine
Townships fifty -one, fifty two, ffty-six, fifty
seven, and fifty eight, of range thirty.
Townships fifty-one, fifty six, fifty seven, and
fifty eight, of range thrty-one.
six, fifty seven, and ifty-eigh of range thirty
Townships fifty -four, fifty FIVE, fifty-six, and
fhy-seyen of range thirty three.
Townships fifty three, fifty. four, fifty hye, and
fifty six and townships sixty -tive Isle Royale,
of range thirty-fo four
Townships lffty-two, fifty three, and fifty. four,
of range thirty -five
Townships ffty-two and fifty three, OF range
thirty six.
Townships fifty lone, fifty two, and hity-three,
of range thirty-seven.
Township fifty-one, of range thirty eight.
Township nifty one, OF range thirty nine.
Township hfty-one, of range forty.
Townships fifty and ffty-o OF range forty one.
Townships forty eight forty nine, fifty, and fif-
ty-one, of range forty-two
Townships forty eight, forty nine, lfty, and nj
tyrone, of range forty three.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, fifty, and fif-
ty-ons, of range forty four.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, and fifty, of
range forty five.
Townships forty mine and fifty, of range forty
( six.
I Townships forty six, forty seven, forty eight,
q and forty nine, of range forty seven.
A. Townships forty seven and forty-eight, OF range
trorty eight.
4 Township forty eight, of range forty nine.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military and other purposes, together with 'those
swamp and overflowed lands, made unfit thereby
for cultivation, if any, which shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed Tor
the commencement of the public sale, under the
act entitled can act to enable the State of Arkan-
sas and other States to reclaim the 'swamp lands
within their limits" approved September 2S, 1850,
aoil 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 toiH be permitted any Of the abouc
mentioned lands. provided by the act entitled
can act making appropriations for the civil and
diplomatic expenses of Government" &c., ap-
proved Sd March, 1851.
Particular lists of the tracts to be offered will be
deposited with the register and receiver at Sault
Ste. Marie before the day Of sale, and the Offering
of the lands will be commenced the day ap-
pointed, and will proceed 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 admitted until after the
expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washing.
ton, this twenty sixth day of July, Ammo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and hfty-one.
MILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
j. BuTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.