The republic., 1851-06-13
nv IN, pr,,,dsnt or,he unltsd States.

BY the President OF the tnite" ss"tes.
IN pursuance Of law, !, MlLLAKD flLLmohE'
i President of the United States Of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held at the land office at SIlLLW AlEh'
in the Territory of Minnesota, cornmenclng on
Monday, the eighteenth day OF August next
for the disposal of the public lands within the fol-
lowing named townships and fractional townships
TO wit:
North of The base line and oesi of the 4th 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 on the right bank OF the
81. Croix river, of range nineteen.
Fractional townships tweptysi twenty -seven
and twenty eight, on the right bank Of the Lake
ST. Croix; townships thirty three thirty -four ana
thirty five, and fractional township thiry.six, on
the right bank of the St. Croix river, OF range
twenty.
Townships thirty -.hree 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, oi 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,
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, oil
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 six, and
thirty-seven, on the left bank Of the Mississippi
river, of range thirty one.
Land appropriated by law for the Of schools
military, and other purposes, will be excluded
from the sales, and no locations for land bountlei
heretofore granted by any law OF Congress, foi
military services rendered to the United States
will be permitted any Of the above mentioned
lands, provided by the act entitled can ac
making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic
expenses of Government" Sc, approved thiro
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 are advertised with
all convenient despatch, until the whole shall have
been offered, and the sae 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
mitted until after the expiration Of the two weeks
Given under my hand this sixth day of May, An
no Donini 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,
And TO lessses, occupants and permiffees OF Nine
raj Lands
Every person entitled to the right ofpre emption
to any of the lands within the townships and frac-
tonal 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 fis notice,
and before the day appointed for the commence
aanent 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 I'D March, lS47, as lessees,
cupants psriees to enter to the extent OF their
leases or permits, any of the lands within the town
ships and fractional townships above enumerated,
and who are entitled under the act entitled 90 An
act to reduce the minimum price of the mineral
lands in the Lake Superior District i'll Michigan,
and the Chippewa District in Wisconsin," ap-
proved 10th September, 1850, " to enter the land
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits,
respectively" at the minimum price of s 25 per
acre, or if covering than full section en-
titled on the surrender of such lease permit at
the proper land Office TO purchase if he shall elect
do co. one full section" at the rate Of 50 80 per
acre. ia required 10 establish the TO the salts
faction of the register and receiver at STILLwATEa,
and make payment therefor as soon 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.
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