The republic., 1851-08-07
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IN nnr.uapoe of law, /, MlLLARD FILLMORE,
1 President Of the United States OF America DO
hereby declare and make known that pubic sale
will be held al the land Office at S1fLLWATEk
in the Territory Of Minnesota, commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day OF August next,
for the disposal of the public lands within the fol-
lowing named townships and fractional townships,
20 wit:
North Of the base lns and toest Of The 4h principal
meridian.
Fractional township thirty -four on the rlght
bank Of the St. Croix river, of range eighteen:
Fractional townships thirty three, thirty Ionr,
thirty-ve, and thirty six. on the right bank Oh inc
ST. Croix river, OF range nineteen
Fractional townships twenty twenty seven
aud twenty eight, on the right bank OF the Lake
ST. Croix; townships thirty three, thlrty anu
thirty five, and fractional township thl' ~ o
the tight bank of the ST. Croix river' oil range
twenty.
and thirty elk, of range twenty'one'
Fractional townships thirty one and thirty two,
ON the left bank of the Mississippi river, of range
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three,
on the left bank OF the Mississippi river OF range
Fractional to ownships thirty two and thirty three,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river OF range
twenty-seven
Fractional townships thirty two and thirty three
on the .et bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
twenty eight.
Fractional townships thirty three and thirty
four, the left bank of the Mississippi river, oil
range twenty mine.
Fractional townships thirty four and thirty five,
on the left bank of the Mississippi river, OF range
thirty.
Fractional townships thirty-five, thirty six, and
thirty seven, the left bank OF the Mississippi
river, of range thirty. lone.
Land appropriated by law for the of schools,
military, and other purposes, will be excluded
from the sales, and no locations for land bounues
heretofore granted by any law OF Congress, Tor
military services rendered to the United States,
will be permitted any of the aforementioned
lands, as provided by the act entitled AN act
making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic
expenses of Government" &c., approved third
March, 1851 .
The offering of the above mentioned lands will
be commenced on the day appointed, and will pro-
ceed 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
private entry OF any OF the lands will be ad
mitted until after the expiration of the two weeks
Given under my hand this xth day of May An
no Domini one thousand eight hundred and htty-
one MILLARD FILLMORE.
By the President:
j. BuTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-. .ENIPTION CLAIMANTS,
and TO Iessees, occupants and permitfees Of Nine
raj Lands
Everv person entitled to the right OF pre- emption
to any of the lands within the townships and frac-
tionaI townships above enumerated, is required to
establish the same TO the satisfaction of the register
and receiver at SALTWATER, and make payment
therefor as soon as practicable after seeing this notice
and before the day appointed for the commence
ment of the public sale of'the lands embracing the
tract claimed otherwise such claim will be for
feited And
Every person having the right under the acten-
titled q An act TO create additional Land Dis
trict in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other
purposes approved Sd March, lS47, as iessees, oc-
ctparls permitees to enter to the extent of their
leases or permits, any of the lands within the town
ships and fractional townships above enumerated
and who are entitled under the act entitled g An
act 10 reduce the minimum price Of the mineral
lands in the Lake Superior District in Michigan,
and the Chippewa District in Wisconsin," ap-
proved Doth September, 1850, '' to enter the land
covered by their leases occupancy, and permits,
respectively" at the minimum price of 3 25 per
acre, orr if covering than one full section,
titled the surrender of such lease or permit at
the proper land Office TO purchase if he shall elect
to do So one full secton, at the rate OF S. 80 per
acre. s required to establish the to the salts
faction of the register and receiver at SALTWATER,
and make payment therefor as soon as practicable
after seeing this notice, and before the day appointed
for the commencement of the public sale of the
lands embracing the tract claimed otherwise such
claim will be forfeited.
J. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
May l3--lawl3w