The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-08-25
BY the President 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 lin
its of the following named townships, and frac-
tional townships, covered by mineral leases (not
purchased) reported by the geooglst as contain
ipg mineral, in which are embraced the tracts
solch could not, by reason of unexpred leases, be
dssIsed under the Presidents procamations OF the
Oath January, 1913, and June 18th, 1850, and such
of said mineral lands as are now vacant, and are
required to be reoffered under the provisions OF the
act entitled 'An 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 Goth September, 1850, to wit;
North Of The base line and iosst Of the principal
ridtGn.
Townships forty-s seven, forty eight, and forty
nine, OF range twenty hve
Townships forty-seven, forty eight, forty nine,
and fifty eight, of range twenty six.
Townships ifty-eight and fifty nine, of range
Townships fifty-one, ffty-two, and fifty eight,
of range twenty eight ~
Townships fifty -one, fifty-two, ffty-seven, fifty
eight, and fifty nine, of range twenty. nine.
Townships fiftyone, ffty-two, fifty-six, fifty
seven, and ffty-eight, of range thirty.
Townships fifty-one, fifty six, fifty y-seven, and
fifty eight, of range thirty-one.
Townships ifty-one, fifty Hour, fifty five, fifty
six, fifty seven, and fiity-eght, OF range thirty
/. Townships fifty-four, ffty-five, fifty-six, and
fifty seven, of range thirty three.
Townships fifty three, fifty four, fifty five, and
fifty six, and townships sixty-hve on Isle koyaie'
of range thirty four.
Townships ilty-two, fifty three, and fifty four,
of range thirty five.
Townships ffty-two and fifty three, of range
thirty-sx.
Townships ffty-one, fifty two, and fifty three,
of range thirty
Township fifty -one, of range thirty eight.
Township fifty one, of range thirty nine.
Township hfty-one of range forty.
Townships fifty and fifty one, OF range forty-one.
Townships forty-eight, forty nine, fifty, and fif
ty-one, of range forty two.
Townships iorty eight, forty nine, fifty, and fif-
ty-one, of range forty-three.
Townships forty eight, forty ninc fifty, and fif-
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 y-six, forty seven, forty eight,
and forty mine, of range forty seven.
Townships forty seven and forty eight, OF range
forty eight.
Township forty y-eight of range forty nine.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military and other purposes, together with 'those
swamp and overhowed lands, made unfit thereby
w SNASSNSe
the State authorities before the days appointed for
the commencement Of the public sale, under the
act entitled San act to enable the State of Arkan-
and other States to reclaim the swamp lands
within their limis," approved September 2S, 1850.
tD be ercluded from the sales And no locations for
land bounties heretofore granted by any law of
Congress for military services rendered to the
United States ,oiu be permitted any Of the aboce
mentioned lands, as provided by the act entitled
s'An 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 Sault
Ste. Marie before the day of sale, and the offering
of the lands will be commenced ON the day APP
pointed and win 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; but the sale shall not be kept open
longer than two weeks, and no private entry of
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 Domini
one thousand eight hundred and fifty-one.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President
j. BUTrERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office