The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-08-20
BY the prs.lasnt OF tho 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
Monday, the twenty seventh day OF October
next for the disposal OF those sections and parts
OF sections of public lands, situated within the linz
its of the following named townships. and frac-
tiona townships covered by mineral leases (not
purchased) or reported by the geologst contain
ing mineral, in which are embraced the tracts
which could not by reason OF unexpired leases, be
offered under the Presidents proclaDatons OF the
oath January, 1913, and June 18th, 1850, and such
of said mineral ands as are 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 26th September, 1850, to wit:
North Of the base line and ,uest of the principal
ridian.
Townships forty seven, forty yeight, and forty
nine, OF range twenty five.
Townships lIsly-seven, forty eight, forty nine
and hlty-eIght, OF range twenty six.
Townships fihy.eigh and ffty-nine, of range
twenty seven.
Townships fifty-one, fifty-two, and fifty-eight,
of range twenty eight
eight, and fifty nine, of range twenty nine
townships fifty -one, fifty two, ffty-six, fifty
seven, and fifty eight, of range thirty
Townships ffty-one, fifty y-six, fifty seven, and
ffty-eight, of range thirty-one.
Townships fifty -one, fifty -four, fifty five, fifty
six, fifty seven, and fifty eight, of range thirty
two.
Townships ffty-four, fifty five, hlty-six, and
fifty-seven, of range thirty three.
Townships fifty three, fifty four, fifty five, and
fifty six, and townships sixty five, on Isle Royaie
of range thrty-four.
Townships fifty two, fifty three, and fifty four
of range thirty. five.
Townships fifty-two and tifty-three, of range
thirty-six.
Townships fiity-onc, fifty-two, and iity-three
of range thirty seven.
Township fifty 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, fifty, and iif-
ty-one, of range forty-two.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, fifty, and fif-
ty-one, of range forty three.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, fifty, and fif-
ty-one, of range forty-four.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, and fifty, ol
range forty five.
Townships forty nine and fifty, of range forty
six
Townships forty-six, forty. seven, forty eight
and forty nine, Of range forty seven.
Townships forty seven and forty eight, oi range
forty eight.
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 Ioi
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
tcl Ge erciuded from The sales And no locations oI
land bountes heretofore granted by any law o.
Congress for military services rendered to the
United States toiH be permitted on any Of The above
mentioned lands, as 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 Saul
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 salt
thus closed but the sale shall not be kept oper
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, Ammo Domin
one thousand eight hundred and iifty-one.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President:
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office