The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-06-28
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TN pursuance of law, ], WILLARD FILLMORE,
i President of the United States of America do
hereby declare and make known that public sales
will be held al the aforementioned Land Offices in
the State of ARKANSAS, at the periods hereafter
designated, to wit.
At the Land Office at BATESvILLE, commenc.
ing on Monday, the first day of September next,
for the disposal of the public lands situated within
the aforementioned townships and fractional town
ships, viz:
North Of the base line and ,cest Of The 6fh principal
meridian.
Township two, of range three !
Township two. of range four.
Fractional township fourteen, north of White
river, of range nine.
North Of the base line and east Of the fh principal
meridian.
Township fifteen, of range two.
Fractional townships eleven and twelve, of range
six.
At the Land Office at CHAMPAGNOLE COM
mencing on Monday, the fifteenth day of Septem-
Der next, for the disposal of the pablo lands within
the aforementioned townships to wit:
South Of the base line and toest Of the fifth principal
meridian.
Townships eleven and fourteen, of range seven
Township eleven, of range eighteen.
AT the Land Office at HELENA, commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day of August next, for
the disposal Of public lands within the following
named townships and parts of townships, viz:
North Of The base line and east Of the fM principal
meridian.
Sections thirteen, twenty three, twenty four and
twenty five, east of the ST. Francis river, in town
ship three, of range four.
Township nine, of range seven.
South Of The base line dndtpest Of He ffth principal
meridian
Township four and part of an island in scctions
thirty-two and thirty three in township thirteen of
range
AT the Land Office at LITTLE ROCK, COM
| mencing on Monday. the fret day of September
next for the disposal OF the public lands in the fol-
lowing named tracts on and near Cypress lake, viz:
North Of The base line and cest Of the fh principal
fnerididn
The south half of section eight, the.south half of
ten, fractional sections fourteen and fifteen, the
north half of seventeen the east half of twenty one
twenty-five, the north half and southwest quarter OF
twenty three, the northwest quarter of twenty six
and the west half of the northeast quarter of TWEEN
ty seven, in township three, of range fourteen.
Lands appropriated by low for the of schools,
military and other purposes together with "those
| swamp and overlooked lands made unfit thereby
for cultivation if any which shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed for
the commencement OF the public sales respectively,
under the act entitled 'An act TO enable the State
Of Arkansas and other States reclaim the swamp
lands within their limits" approved September
2Sth, 1850, toH be excluded from The sales And no
locations for land bountes heretofore granted by
any law of Congress for military services rendered
to the United States, ciH be pamitted any of the
nboce mentioned lands, provided by the act emit
tied can act making appropriations for the civil
and diplomatic expenses of Government" &c, an
proved 81 March, 1851.
The offering OF the above mentioned lands will
be commenced on the days appointed, and will
proceed in the order in which they advertised,
with all convenient despatch, until the whole shall
have been offered, and the sales thus closed; but
no sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks,
and private entry OF any OF the lands will be adj
mttcd until after the expiration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington,
this sixth day of May, Ammo Domini one thousand
eight hundred and ffty-one.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
J. BUTTERFIELp,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right Of pre- enption
10 any OF the lands within the townships and parts