The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-15
by the President OF the United States.
VXTHEREAS THE VACANT AND UNAP-


from Chicago to Mobile" have been certified to the
State of linos; and whereas selections have also
been made within fifteen miles Of said railroad and
branches on 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, to which the
right OF pre- emption had attached prior to the pas
sage Of said act; and whereas by the third section
4 Of said act it ID enacted 'rhat the sections and
1 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 less than double the minimum price OF
| the public lands when Sold"
| NouD therefore, I, MILLARD FILLMORE. Pre-
sident of the United States do hereby declare and
/ make known that, in pursuance of the provisions
of said public sales of the sections and parts OF
sections ofland all bearing the odd numbers, which
remain to the United States, within six Intlcs 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, as provided by said act, will be held
at the following Land Offices in the State of Illi-
nos, at the periods hereinafter designated, to wit:
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, Mirty-t,oo, thirty three.
Townships thirty one, thirty-two, thirty. three,
thirty four, huty:tire, range twelve.
Townships thirty. one, thirty ttoo thirty three, thir
ty four, thirty five, thirty sir, thirty seuen, thirty
eight. thirty nine range thirteen.
Townships thirty three, thirty four, thirty .fue,
thirty six, thirty seven, thirty eight thirty nine,
range fourteen.
| Townships thirty Jfve, Mirty-sir. thirty seven,
thirty eight, range fifteen
Monday, the Goth day of September next, for the
disposal of such sections and parts of sections, be-
ling the odd numbers above referred to, stu-
ated in the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North of the base line and psst Of the fourth pyinci-
pal meridian.
1 Townships twenty eight, twenty nine, range
two.
North of the base line and east of the fourth prinei
pal meridian
! Townships tucenty seuen, twenty eight, twenty
/ Townships tnenty- seven, t,osnty eight, twenty
nine range two.
Townships t,oenty-e eight, twenty nine, range
three.
Townships t,renty. seren, t,renty y-Gght, twenty
inine range four.
/ Townships troenty-seuen, twenty eight, twenty
ninc range five
! Townships ftcenty SIR twenty seven, twenty
eight, tiDenfy- nine, range sx.
Townships hoenfy tico, t,oenfy three f,centyfour
finenfy ce, ttpenty sir, twenty tpenfy-e'gh
Townships tiDenty, tDeniy-one, froenty-f,D TWEEN
Ity-three, twenty four, twenty five, twenty-six,
ttosnty sepen, heavyweight. range eight.
4 Townships nineteen, tccntg, twenty one, twenty
two toenty three, ttoenty four, rcenfy 6os fDenfy-
lsir, ttoenty- -sspen, range nine.
i Townships eighteen, nineteen twenty tcenty- one,
ttcsnfy t,co, f,penty- three, range ten.
! Townships kfesa. sipfeeT, ssrsntnsr, eighteen,
ninetcen, troenfs, t,ce,ay-f ie, range eleven
North Of the base line east Of the third principal
meridtdn
1 Townships thirty-one, thirty two, thirty three,
thirty -four, thirty five, thrty-si1, thirty seven,
range
/ Townships hirty-one, thirty tloo, thirty three,
thirty -four, thirty tue thirty sir thirty seuen, range
kwo.
NORTH of the base line and tcest Of the third prine-
II pal meridian.
Townships thirty one, unty-t,co, thirty three,
range
4 AT the Land office at DANvILLE, commencing
on Monday the enty. third day of august next for
che disposal of such sections and parts OF sections,
being the odd numbers above referred 10, sit
uated in the aforementioned townships, TO wit:
NORTH of the base line and east ef the third principal
mrididn.
Townships seperfeen, eighteen, ninefeen, ftcenty,
kpenty one, hoenfy tco, foenty three, t,oenfy four,
koenty 6ve trenty sir, toenty screen, ttoeny eight,
fscsnfy nine, thirty, range one.
I Townships seventeen. eighteen, nineteen, twen-
ky, twenty one, twenty two, twenty three, twenty
four, twenty-five twenty six, twenty seven, TWEEN
\ Townships serenteen, eighteen, nineteen, ttoenfy,
,csnty one, hoenfy-uDo, fDenty three, tiDenfyJou,
krenty frs ftoenfysI, tosny seuen, t,oenty eight,
itoenfy nine, range three
Townships sDenteen, eighteen, ntnsfeen, range
5cven.
u Townships seventeen, eighteen, nineteen fUenty,
,penfp- one foenty f,co ftDenfy three, range eight.
Townships seventesn, eighteen, nrefeen, twenty,
twenty -one, twenty tuenfy three, flCenty four,
stcenfp- fue, ftcsnty SIR, range nine.
Townships n,nsteen, f'oenfy ftoenty ore, f'oenfy-
;oo twenty three, twenty four, twenty i've, fioen-
tDenty. sepe, t,cenfy eight fioefy nine, range
Townships hDenty- three, twenty four, twenty
Eve, twenty six, twenty seven, twenty eight twen-
nine, thirty range eleven
NORTH of the base line and ,oest Of Dsscond principal
III msrididn
n Township thirty, range twelve.
Townships ftoenfy sir, toenty sepen, t,Denfy eight,
tsssnfy- nine, thirty, range thirteen.
Townships fosnfy- three, toenty four, f,oenty fpe,
ltpenfy- sir, twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine thirty. range fourteen.
AT the Land Office at vANDAIJA, commencing
On Monday, the second day of August next, for the
dsposal of such sections and parts of sections, bo
ing the odd numbers above referred to, as stu
ated in the aforementioned townships, TO wit:
North Of the base line and east of the third princi-
pal meridian.
Townships one, two, three, four, FIVE. six, seven,
blight, nine ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen,
ffteen, sirteen, range one.
Townships one, fUo, three, four, fUe, SIR, sepen,
light nine ten eleven f,oeive, thirteen, fourteen, ff
cen, sixteen, range two.
Townships tho, three, four, pe, sir, thirteen, four
zen, fifteen, sirtsea, range three.
Townships three -four, five, sir, sepen, range four.
Townships fbtr, fee, elk, sepen, eight nine, ten,
range FIVE
Townships fve SIR seven eight, nine, ten, eiecen,
rcsics, thirteen, range six.
Townships sir, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven,
welvc, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sirteen, range
seven.
Townships ten, eleven, t,ceiue thirteen, fourteen,
fifteen, sixteen, range eight.
Worth of the base line and ,Dcst of the third principal
nsridinn.
Townships one, f,Do, three, four, fve, sir sercn,
ighf nine, fen, eiepcn, f,ceive, thirteen, range one.
Township one, range two.
At the Land Office at PALESTINE, commencing
IN Monday, the sixteenth day Of August for the
disposal OF such sections and parts Of sections. be-
ng the odd numbers above referred to, situ-
,ted in the aforementioned townships, to wits
Worth of the base line and east Of tie bird principal
mertdinn.
Townships f,celos, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, SIR
Isen, range nine.
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