The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-10-23
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 SAULI SIZE.
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 Inn
its of the following named townships, ana lrac-
tional townships, covered by mineral leases (not
purchased) or reported by the geologst as contain
ing mineral, in which are embraced the tracts
which could not by reason OF unexpired leases, be
offered under the Presidents proolamatons OF the
oath January, lS45, and June 18th, 1850, and such
of said mineral lands as are now vacant, and are
required TO be reoered 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
consn,' approved Goth September, 1850, to wit;
North of The base line and toest of the principal me
ridian.
q Townships forty seven. forty eight, and forty
nine of range twenty i've
Townships forty seven, forty-elght, iorty-nlne,
and fifty eight, of range twenty six.
Townships iftye eight and fty-nine, OF range
twenty seven.
Townships dfty,one, hfty-two, and fifty eight,
of range twenty eight
Townships fifty one fifty two fifty seven, fifty
eight, and fifty nine, of range twenty nine
Townships ifty-one, ffty-two, ifty-six, fifty
seven and fifty eight, of range thirty.
Townships ffty-one, fftysix, fifty seven, and
fifty-e of range thirty-one
Townships fifty zone. fifty Jour, ifty-five, fifty
six, fifty seven, and fifty-eight, of range thirty
two.
Townships ffty-iour, ffty-fve, ffty-six and
fifty-seven, of range thirty three.
Townships fifty three, fifty four, fifty five, and
fifty six, and townships sixty five, on Isle Royale
of range thirty-four.
Townships fiftytwo, fifty three, and hity- four,
of range thirty five.
Townships iity-two and fifty-three, of range
thirty-six.
Townships fifty -one, hfty-tw and hity-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 hi-
ty-one, OF range forty-two.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, fifty, and fiji
ty-one, of range forty three.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, htty, and ht-
ty-one, of range forty -four.
Townships forty eight, forty nine, and fifty, of
range forty five.
Townships forty nine and fifty, of range forty
six.
Townships forty-six, forty y-seven, forty-eight,
and forty mine, of range forty seven.
Townships forty-seven and forty eight, OF 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 overhowed lands, made unfit thereby
for cultivation if any, which shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed Tor
the commencement of the public sale, under the
act entitled San act TO enable the State OF Arkan-
sas and other States to reclaim the swamp lands
within their limits" approved September 2S, 1850,
aoiiI be ercded from the sales. And no locations for
land bountes heretofore granted by any law OF
Congress for military services rendered to the
United States iciH be permitted ON any Of The aboDe
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 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 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 ifty-one
WILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President;
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.