The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-10-21
BY the prs..asns OF the United states.


TN pursuance of law, /, MILLARD 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 MICHIGAN, commencing
on Monday, the twenty seventh day OF October
next, for the disposal OF those sections and parts
Of sections of public lands, situated within the linn
its of the following named townships, and frac-
tional townships, covered by mineral leases (no
purchased) or reported by the geooglst as contain
ing mineral, in which are embraced the tracts
which could not, by reason Of unexpred leases, be
offered under the Presidents prociamatons OF the
oath January, 1913, and June 18th, 1850, and such
of said mineral lands are now vacant, and are
required to be reoAered under the provisions of the
act entitled "An act 10 reduce the minimum price
Of the mineral lands in the Lake Superior district
in Michigan and the Chippewa district, In Wis
consin," approved Doth September 1850, 10 wit:
North Of the base line and ,cest Of the principal me
ridian.
Townships forty seven, forty eight, and forty
nine, Of range twenty five.
Townships forty seven, forty eight, forty nine,
and fifty eight, of range twenty six.
Townships fiity-cight and fifty nine, oil range
Townships ffty-one, ffty-two, and fifty eight,
of range twenty eight.
Townships fifty one, dfty-two, iiity-seven, fifty
eight, and fifty -nine OF range twenty nine.
Townships fifty-one fifty two, fifty six, hfty-
seven, and fifty eight, Of range thirty.
Townships fifty-one, fifty six, fifty seven, and
fifty eight, OF range thirty one -
Townships ffty-o fifty -our, fifty hive, fifty
six, fifty seven, and ffty-eight, of range thirty
two.
Townships fifty -four, ffty-five, fifty six, and
fifty-seven, of range thirty three
Townships fifty three, fifty four, hity hve, and
fifty -sx and townships sixty five, ON Isle Royae,
of range thirty four.
Townships 'flty-two, fifty three, and ffty-fo
of range thirty five.
Townships ffty-two and ty-threc, of range
.thirty-six.
Townships ifty-onc, ffty-two, and hfty-three,
of range thirty seven.
Township fifty-onc, 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 ono
Townships forty-eght, forty nine, ffty, and nj
ty-one, Of range forty-two.
Townships forty eight, forty nine fifty, and nj
tyrone, of range forty three.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, fifty, and hf-
ty-one, of range forty four.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, and fifty, OF
range forty five
Townships forty mine and fifty, of range forty.
six.
Townships forty-six, forty seven, forty-cight'
and forty mine, of range forty
Townships forty seven and forty eight, OF range
forty y-eght.
Township forty eight of range forty nine.
Lands appropriated by law Tor the use oi SCHOOLS,
military and other purposes, together with those
swamp and overiiowed lands, made unht thereby
for cultiyaon, if any, which shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed lor
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 70, 1851
.Oia srcIded from the sales And no locations for
land bounties heretofore granted by any law ol
Congress for military services rendered to the
United States ,oiH be permitted on any Of the atore
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 sts of the tracts to be offered will be
deposited with the register and receiver at Snult
Ste. Marie before the day of sale, and the offering
of the lands will be commenced on the day APP
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 !; bat the sale SHAH not be kept open
longer than two weeks, and private entry o.
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, ADno Domn
one thousand eight hundred and fifty. .one.
MILLARD FILLMORE,
By the President;
J. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Once