The republic., 1851-09-04
WASHINGTON: THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER A.,

thirty-six, in township two; the east half of the
northeast quarter OF seventeen, in township three;
the west hall OF the northwest quarter of five; and
the east half of the northeast quarter the east hall
and northwest quarter of the northwest quarter OF
six, in township four; the east half of seven; and
the southeast quarter and southeast quarter Of the
northwest quarter of thirty one, in township five
of range three.
The west half and northeast quarter of the south
east quarter, the northwest quarter, the south hall
and northwest quarter of the southwest quarter and
the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter Of
section one the south half of the northeast quarter
the east hafand northwest quarter of the southwest
quarter aud the east half and northwest quarter of
the southeast quarter of two; and the northwest
quarter OF seven, in township six, ofrange five.
At the Land Office at DIXON, ILLINOIS, com
mencing Monday, the third day of November
next for the disposal of the following tracts
tanning lead mines which, in consequence OF then
being embraced in unexpired lead mine leases,
were withheld from the public sale of the 9th April,
lS47, ordered by the Presidents proclamation of the
Sth of September, 1916. viz
North of the base line and east Of the fourth principal
meridian.
The west half Of the northwest quarter of section
twenty sight; the northwest quarter of the north
west quarter of thirty five; and the west half of the
northwest quarter of thirty six, in township TWEEN
ty- nine, of range one.
The southeast quarter of the southeast quarter OF
section fifteen; and the northeast quarter of the
northeast quarter of twenty three, in township
township twenty mine, of range two
The northeast quarter Of the southeast quarter Of
section twenty four, in township twenty nine, OF
range three.
The southwest quarter of the southeast quarter
and the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter
of section thirty; the south half of thirty two; and
the east half of the northwest quarter of thirty six
in township twenty nine, ofrange four
North of the base line and tcest of The fourth principal
meridian.
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teen; and the southeast quarter of the northeast
quarter OF twenty-five, in township twenty nine,
of range one.
The west fractional halfo section seventeen, in
township twenty nine, of range two.
In accordance with the provisions of the act Of
llth July, 1916, hereinbefore referred to, pre- emp
tion claims toiH not be ao,Ded 10 any Of the adoue
mentioned lands, until after they have been offered
at public sale, and become subject to private entry
and no locations for land bountes heretofore
granted by any law of Congress for military GER
vices rendered to the United States, iDH be permit
ted any of the dbope mentioned lands, pro-
vided by the act entitled ''An act making appro-
priations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of
Government" &C., approved Sd March, 1851
The tracts will be offered and sold in such legal
subdivisions will include the mine or mines at
not less than too dollars and fifty cents per acre, and
if not sold at the public SALE at such price, shall
be entered at private sale within tacelce months
thereafter, then the same shall be subject to sale as
other lands
Inc sales Will each DC kept open LOT Two weeks
(unless the lands are sooner disposed OF and no
longer, and no private entries OF the land in the
tracts so offered will be admitted until after the
expiration of the two weeks.
In further execution of said act, have caused
the Commissioner of the General Land Office to
publish with this proclamation brief description
of the above lands prepared from the official doc
uments.
Given under my hand at the city of Washing.
ton this twenty eighth day of April, Ammo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and ffty-one.
MILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.