The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-10-13
nv en-. president OF the United States.

I'm pursuance of law, L. MlLLARD FILLMORE,
a President of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held at the land office, ut SAULT SIZE.
MARIE, in the State of MICHIGAN, commencing
ON Monday, the twenty seventh day oi october
next for the disposal of those sections and parts
of sections of public lands, situated within the nm
its of the following named townships, and irac-
tionaI townships, covered by mineral leases (noi
purchased) or reported by the geoogist as contain
ing mineral, in which are embraced the tracts
which could not by reason OF unc1plred leases, be
offered under the Presidents proclamations OF the
2ith January, lS4S, and June 18Th, 1850 and such
of said mineral lands as are now vacant, and arc
required to be reofered under the provisions OF the
act entitled ssAn act 20 reduce the minimum price
of the mineral ands in the Lake Superior district,
in Michigan and the Chippewa district, in Wis
consn" !" approved Doth September, 1850, to wit
Norh Of the base line and ioest Of Tie principal me-
ridlGn
Townships forty seven, forty eight, and forty
nine of range twenty five.
Townships foriy-seven, forty eight, forty mine,
and fity-eight, of range twenty sih
Townships fiity eight and nifty nine, OF range
Townships fifty-on ffty-two, and fifty eight,
of range twenty -eight.
Townships fifty one, fiftytwo, hfty-seven, fifty
eight, and fifty nine, of range twenty nine.
Townships ffty-one, hfty-two, hity-six, nifty
seven, and fifty eight, of range thirty
Townships fiity-one, fifty six, fifty seven, and
ffty-eight, of range thirty ca
six, fifty seven, and fifty eight, OF range thirty
two.
Townships 6fty-four, ffty-fve, ffty-six, and
fity-aeven, of range thirty three.
Townships fifty three, fifty four, nifty hive, and
fifty six, and townships sixty five, on Isle koyale
Of range thirty -four.
Townships fifty two, fifty three, and fifty four,
of range thirty five.
Townships ifty-two and fifty y-threc, of range
thirty
Townships ffty-one, ffty-two, and fifty three,
Of range thirty seven.
Township flty-one of range thirty eight.
Township fifty one, of range thirty nine
Township fifty one, of range forty
Townships fifty and fifty one, of range forty one
Townships forty-eight, forty nine, nifty, and nj
? ty-one, OF range forty-two.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, fifty, and nj
ty-one, of range forty y-three.
Townships forty eight, forty nlne' hity' ana III
ty-one, Of range forty-iou
Townships forty-e eight, forty -nine' ana hity' oi
range forty-hve.
Townships forty nine and fifty, of range forty
six.
Townships forty-six, forty seven, forty eight,
and forty nine, of range iorty-seven.
Townships forty seven and forty eight, of range
forty eight
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military and other purposes together WITH 'tnose
swamp and overfiowed lands, made unft thereby
for cultivation" if any, which shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed for
the commencement of the public sale, under the
act entitled "An act TO enable The State of Arkan-
sas and other States to reclaim the Swamp lands
: within their mts,'' approved September 2S, 1850,
anil be ercltlded from the sales. And no locations for
land bounties heretofore granted by any law OF
Congress for military services rendered to the
United States ipiH be permitted on any Of The above
mentioned lands, as provided by the dct 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 on the day ap-
pointed, and will proceed in the order in which
they are 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 ffty-one
WILLARD FILLMORE.
by the President:
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.