The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-08-07
BY che President OF the United States.

TN PURSUANCE OF LAW, j, WILLARD
i FILLMORE, President Of the United States Of
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:
North Of the base line and .pest Of the fourth rrin-
Us amI cipGL meridian.
Fractional townships thirty-seven and thirty
eight, on the right bank of st. Crox river, and
townships thirty-nine forty, forty-one, and forty
Townships thr,y-eight, thirty-nine, and forty.
OF range twenty-one.
An island in sections thirteen and twenty -four,
in township twenty, and townships thrty-eight,
Townships forty, forty-one, and forty-two, OF
range twenty three.
Hennepin Island or lot 5. section twenty three,
in tow nship twenty-nine, and island in section
four, of township thirty. of range twenty -four.
Townships thirty. seven and thirty Ell of range
twenty-five.
Townships thirty-sevcn. thirty-eight. thirty.
nine, and forty, OF range twenty-six.
Townships thirty-eight and thirty nine, OF
range twenty-seven.
Township thirty mine, of range twenty-eight.
+ Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools,
military and other purposes will be excluded from
the sale.
The Offering of the above mentioned lands will
be commenced on the day appointed. and will pro.
Cce0 o.
with ali 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 bounties
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 tifty-two.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
JOHN WILSON,
NOTICE
TO Pre- smption Claimants and TO Lsssees, Occu-
pants and Pe,mittees of Mineral Lands.
Every person entitled to the right of pre- -emption
any Of the lands within the townships and frac.
tional townships above enumerated is required TO
blish the same to the satisfaction of the Regis
ter and Receiver at Saltwater, and make payment
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 IAN act to create an additional land district
In the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other pur-
poses.' approved Sd March, lst7 ,as iessees, occu
pants ptrmtees, to enter to the extent OF their
leases permits any Of the lands within the
townships and fractional townships above enume-
rated, and who entitled, under the act entitled
can act to reduce the minimum price Of the min .
sral lands in the Lake Superior dstrict, in Mich.
gan, and the Chippewa district, in Wisconsin, !"
approved Goth 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 per-
NIT at the proper land office, to purchase, If he
shall elect to do So full section at the rate Of
s. so per acre, s 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 tbs notice, and before the
day appointed for the commencement ofthe public
sale Of the lands embracing the tract claimed,
otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
..- JOHN WILSON,
Acting Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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