The republic., 1852-06-25
BY the President OF the United States
VITHEREAS THE VACANT AND UNAP-

from Chicago to Mobile, have been ceruhed 70 the
State Of Illinois; and whereas selections have also
been made within fifteen miles Of said railroad and
branches, each side thereof, and certified to the
said State of Illinois, in lieu Of the lands in the
even numbered sections within sir miles OF said
railroad and branches each side thereof, which
had been sold by the United States. or to which the
right of pre- empion had attached prior to the pas
sage Of said act; and whereas by the third section
of said act it is enacted "That the sections and
parts of sections of land which, by such grant,
shall remain to the United States, within six miles
on each side Of said road and branches, shall not
be sold for lees than double the minimum price OF
the public lands when sod''
No,o, therefore, ], MILLARD FILLMORE. Pre-
sidcnt of the United States, do hereby declare and
make known that, in pursuance OF the provisions
of said act public sales OF the sections and parts OF
sectons of fland, all bearing the odd n,nbers which
remain to the United States, within six miles on
each side of said road and branches (the limits OF
which will appear on the diagrams, to be furnished
by the General Land Office to the local land Of
fces,) subject to double the minimum price of the
public lands provided by said act, will be held
at the following Land Offices in the State Of llli-
nos at the periods hereinafter designated. to witt
At the Land Office at CHICAGO, commencing
on Monday, the sixth day of September next for
the disposal of such sections and parts Of sections,
being the odd numbers above referred to, stu
ated in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of The base line and east Of the third principal
meridian.
Townships thirty one, tirty-too, thirty three,
range eleven.
Townships thirty one, thirty-two, thirty three,
thirty four, thirty. foe, range twelve.
Townships thirty one, thirty ttoo, thirty three, thlr-
ty four, thirty five, thirty sir, thirty seuen, thirty
eight, thirty nine, range thirteen.
Townships thirty three, thirty four, thirty fvs,
thirty six, thrty-seven, thirty eight thirty nsne,
range fourteen.
Townships thirty fire, ntirty-Sir, thirty-seven,
thirty eight, range fifteen
At the Land Office at DIXON, commencing on
Monday, the Goth day of September next, for the
disposal of sections, and parts of sections be-
ing the odd numbers above referred to, as are stu
ated in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of the base line and csst of the fourth princi
pal meridian.
Townships twenty eight, twenty mine, range
two.
North of the base line and east of the fourth Yrine
pal meridian.
Townships t,Uenty- seven, twenty eight, twenty
Townships ttoenty- serei, twsnty'eighf, twenty
nine, range two
Townships t,oer.ty- eight, twenty nine, range
three.
Townships t,renty, sepen, t,oenty-eght, twenty
nine, range four.
Townships toenty -sepen, twenty eight, twenty
nine, range five
Townships toenty- sir, twenty seven, twenty
eight tioenty- nine, range six.
Townships tipenty ttco, tioenty three, tosnfyJour
foenty: :fre, toenty. sir twenty seven, tDenfy-e'gh
range
Townships t,oenty, t,oenfy one ttoenty two. twen
y-three, twenty four, twenty five, twenty-six,
ticenty- -sepen, t,oenty eight range eight.
Townships nineteen, tt,e,ty, twenty one, twenty
two, tlcenty three Uenty -four, ttoenty foe, f,Denfy-
sir, fcenty- sere,i, range nine.
Townships eighteen, ninsteen, twenty, ttrenfy one
t,psniy foo, f,centy three, range ten.
Townships fifteen, sirteeri, seuenteen, s'ghtee'',
nineteen, tIcenty, t,ceify one range eleven.
North of the base line and east of the third principal
Townships thirty one, thirty two, thirty three.
thirty -four, thirty five, thirtysr, thirty ssos'',
range one.
thirty. -four, thirty fue, thirty ysir, hrfy ssusn, range
TWO.
North Of the base line and ,oest qf the third prnei-
pal msridian.
Townships thirty one, hirfy-tt thirty three,
range one
AZ the Land Office at DANvILLE commencing
on Monday the tw third day OF ugust next for
the disposal of such sections and parts of sections,
being the odd numbers above referred to, as are sit
uated in the aforementioned townships, TO wit
NORTH of the base line and east " The third principal
mrid,dn.
Townships sepcnfeen, eighteen, nineteen, f,oenty.
fpenIy- one, tcenfy ttoo ticenfy Uree fcsnfy -four,
foenty ivs, trenty sir ttDenty seven ttoenfy nshi,
fDenty nine, thirty, range one.
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, tven-
ty twenty. one twenty two, twenty. three, twenty
ty.eight, twenty nine, thirty, range two.
Townships seoenfeen, eighteen, ntnstsen, fiotnfy,
toenty. one ftoenty fDo ftcenty three, fDenfyJo,r,
fsnty foe, ttoenfysir, ttosnfy seusn f,oenfy nghf
t,osnfy- nine, range three.
Townships ssCeateen, eighteen, ninsieen, range
seven.
Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, ttDenfy
fcc~fy one f,oenfy fioo, f,oenfy THREE range eight
Townships sepentccn, eighteen, rtrtfeen, twenty,
tventy-one, twenty-five ttcenty three ftOenty four
tiDentp- flee, t,oenty SIR, range nine.
Townships ninefccn, hcerfy, ttCenty one, ftcenfy
f,oo twenty three, twenty four, twenty FIVE, fDen
iy.sin toeniy screen, oenty eight, fioeny nine, range
ten.
Eve twenty six, twenty seven, twenty eight, TWEEN
nine, thirty, range eleven.
North of the base line and oe't principal
meridian.
Township h,rty, range twelve.
Townships tlcsnfy SIR, tioenty seper, tDtnfy ugh
ftssnty- nine, thirty, range thirteen.
Townships fpenty. three, ttoenty four, trornfy fee
f,osnfy-si twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine, thirty, range fourteen.
At the Land Office at YANDALIA, commencing
on Monday, the second dny Of August next, for the
disposal Of such sections and parts OF sections, be-
ing the odd numbers above referred to, as are stu
ated in the undermentioned townships, TO wit;
North Of the base line and east af The Uird prinei
poi nrid,dn.
Townships one, two, three, four, FIVE, siU, seven,
eight, ninc tcn eleven, twelve, thirteen, Fourteen,
fifteen, sirteen, range one.
Townships one, t,oo three, four, fpe, SIR, sever,
eight nine, ten, eieuen troeve hfrteen fourteen nj
teen, sixteen, range two.
Townships itoo, three four, tre, sin, thirteen four
teen, fifteen, sixteen, range three.
Townships three four, fvc, SIR, seven range four.
Townships four, fve, six, screen, eight n'ne' fen'
range five
Townships 6pe sir, seven, eight, nine ten, eleren,
f,psive, thirteen, range six.
Townships SIR, seuen, eight, nine, ten, eleven,
twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, "rfeen, range
Townships ten, el.en, t,oeloe thirteen, fourteen,
fifteen, sixteen, range eight.
North of the base line and toest Of the third principal
meridian
Townships one, too, three, four, fee, s,r. seven,
eight nine ten, eleUen, ftreive thirteen range
Township one, range two.
Al the Land Office atPALESTINE, commencing
on Monday the sixteenth day Of August next for the
disposal OF such sectons and pnrts Of sections, be-
ing the odd numbers above referred 20, as are situ
ated in the undermentioncd townships, TO wits
North of the base LINE and east Of the thd principal
meridian.
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