The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-10-26
BY the President OF the United States.

TN PURSUANCE OF LAW l. WILLARD
FILLMORE, President of the United States Of
America, do hereby declare and make known that
public sale will be held at the Land Office at
SALTWATER, in the TERRITORY OF MIN
NESOTA, commencing on Monday, the first day
Of November next, for the disposal of the public
lands situated in the following named townships
and fractional townships, viz: ~, 10. a..,..,.
North Of the base line and iDest Of the fourth prin-
..,.-- cipal n,eidian. ...
Fractional townships thirty-seven and thirty
eight, on the right bank of st. Croix river and
townships thirty-nne. forty, forty-one, and forty
two, OF range twenty. ~. Pc, .-,a gsls tat....
Townships thirty-eight, thirty-nne, and forty,
OF range twenty-one.
An Island in sections thirteen and twenty-four,
in township twenty, and townships thirty-eight,
thirty-nine and forty, of range twenty-five.
townships forty, forty-one, and forty-two, Of
range twenty three. ..g @-.. ..
Hennepin Island or lot s, section twenty-three.
in township twenty mine, and an island in section
four, of township thirty. of range twenty -four.
Townships thirty-seven and thirty -eight,ofrange
twenty five. g.. i.H,,a ~. ..s, - .
nine, and forty, Of range twenty-six.
Townships thirty-eight and thirty nine, of
range twenty~seven. r. ...'...o ....
Township thirty-nine, of range twenty-eight.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military and other purposes, will be excluded from
the sale. .' "~1e
The Offering of the above. mentioned lands will
becommenced on the day ar pointed, and will pro-
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 or locations for land bountics
heretofore granted by any law of Congress for
military services rendered to the United States,
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-ninth day of July, Ammo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
Acting Commissioner ofthe General Land Office.
NOTICE
TO Pre-. emption Claimants and to Lessees, Occu-
pants, and Permittees of Mineral Lands
Every person entitled to the right Of presumption
to any of the lands within the Townships and frac-
tional townships above enumerated is required to
establish the same to the satisfaction of the Regis
ter and Receiver at saltwater, and make payment
therefor as soon as practicable after seeing this
notice. and before the day appointed for the public
sale, otherwise such claim will be forfeited. And
every person having the right, under the act emit
tied can act to create an additional land district
in the Territory Of Wisconsin, and for other purs
poscs." approved Sd March, lS47, lessees, occu-
pants pernitees to enter to the extent Of their
townships and fractional townships above enume-
rated, and who entitled, under the act entitled
.'An act to reduce the minimum price of the min
era lands IL the Lake Superior district, in Mich;
approved 26th September, 1850, "to enter the land
covered by their leases, occupancy, and permits,
respectively" at the minimum price of 81 IS per
acre; or, If covering more than one full section,
entitled con the surrender Of such lease or per-
NIT at the proper land Office to purchase, ii he
shall elect to do so full section " at the rate of
So so per acre, is required to establish the same to
the satisfaction of the Register and Receiver at
Saltwater, and make payment therefor as soon
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. .
...a.,.......s JOHN WILSON,
Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office.
July 30-lawl3w .aas ..s