The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-08-09
~ the President OF the United States.
IN PURSIIANCE OF LAW. l. MIIIARl

~ the President OF the United States.
TN PURSUANCE OF LAW, l, WILLARD
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:
North qf the base line and ,oest Of the fourth prin-
cipai meridian.
Fractional townships thirty-seven and thirty
eight, on the right bank of st. Croix river. and
townships thirtynine. forty, forty-onc, and forty
Townships thirty.eight. thirty-nins. and forty,
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
Hennepin Island or lot s, section twenty three,
In township twenty-nine, and an island in section
four, Of township thirty. Of range twenty -four.
Townships thirty seven and thirty -eig tofrange
Townships thirty-ssven, thirty-eight, thirty
nine, and forty, OF range twenty-six.
Townships thirty-sight and thirty nine, of
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.
The Offering of the above mentioned lands will
be commenced on the day appointed, and will pro.
coed 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 or locations for land bountes
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 Domni
one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
JOHN WILsoN,
Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office
NOTICE
To Pre-. esnption Claimants and to Lessees. Occu-
pants. and Prmittees of Mineral Lands.
Every person entitled to the right of redemption
to any Of the lands within the townships and frac.
tional townships above enumerated is required to
esta bsh the 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 "An act to create an additional land district
in the Territory. of Wisconsin, and for other pur-
poses." approved Sd March, lS47, as lessees, oecu
pants permitees to enter to the extent OF their
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 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 ono 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
81 so per acre, is required to establish the to
tho 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 commencement OF the public
otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
JOHN WILSON,
Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office.
July 30-lawl3w