Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-06-27
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..,d.nt OF the United states.
IN pursusnce of law I, Franklin Pierce, President
of the United States Of America, do hereby &c,
clare and make known that public sales will be nelo
at the aforementioned land offices, in the TERRI
TORY of MINNESOTA, st the times herein
to wit:
At the land Office at BROWNSVILLE, commencing on
Monday the eleventh day of September next, ior
the disposal Of the public lands situated WITHIN the
aforementioned townships, VIZ:
North of the base line and soest Of the h principal
meridian.
Townships one hundred and one andone nundreo
Townships one hundred and one and one hundred
and two of range six.
Townships one hundred and one and one hundred
aud two, of range seven.
Townships one hundred and one ana one nunofeu
and two, IF range eight.
Townships one hundred and one, one hundred and
two, one hundred and three, and one hundred ana
four, of range nine. =,
Townships one hundred and one, one hundred and
two, one hundred and three, and one hundred and
four, of range ten
Townships one hundred and one, one hundred ana
two, one hundred and two, one hundred and three,
one hundred and four, and one hundred and i've, OF
range eleven.
At the same place, commencing On Monday, the
twenty day of September next TOT the disposal
of the public lands within the limits of the following
townships, viz:
North of the base line and scest Of the Gfh principal
meridian.
Townships one hundred and one, one hundred and
two one hundred and tire. one nuha.s s ana '0ur'
Townships one hundred and one, one hundred anu
two, one hundred and three, and one hundred and
four, of range thirteen
Townships one hundred and one, one hundred and
two, and one hundred and three, Of range fourteen
Townships one hundred and one, one hundred and
two, one hundred and three, and one hundred and
four. of range fifteen
Townships one hundred and two one hundred
aud three one hundred and four, and one hundred
and five, of range sixteen
Townships one hundred and four and one hundred
and five of range seventeen
At the land Office at STILL WATER, commencing on
Monday, the eleventh day of September next, for
the disposal of the public lands situated in the fol-
lowing named townships, viz:
North of the base line and ,oest of the fourth princi
pal meridian.
Township forty. one, of range sixteen
Township fortytwo, of range seventeen
Townships forty forty one, and forty two OF range
eighteen
islands in sections fifteen, twenty two, twenty
seven, and twenty eight, in township thirty.three,
and townships thirty eight, thirty nine and forty,
of range nineteen
Also, the following tracts, situated in the former
military reservation at Fort Smelling, to be sold I'M
der the provisions Of the act entitled An act to
duce and define the boundaries of the military re-
serve at the Saint Peters river in the Territory OF
Minnesota" approved Goth August, 1852, and which
are not subject to presumption claims:
The south half Of section four, south half of sec.
ton Eve sections eight, nine, and ten; the west
half and southeast fractional quarter of section eleV
en- sections fourteen, fifteen, seventeen, twenty.on
Except lots one, two and three, reserved for militia
nv purposes at the Ferry,) twenty-five, and twenty.
three exclusive of all the Islands in the Mississippi
river, in township twenty-eight, of range twenty
three.
At the land office at MINNEAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day of September next, for
the disposal of the public lands in the following
named townships, of which the portions situated
within the former military reserve at Fort Smelling
are to be sold In accordance with the provisions OF
the act of Goth August 1852, herein above quoted
and which not subject to preemption claims, te
wit:
North of the base line and ,oest Of the fourth rinci
pal meridian.
Townships twenty seven and twenty-eight, exclu
sive of the islands in the Missouri river, of range
twenty-five
Townships twenty-seven, twenty-eight, and TWEEN
ty-nipe exclusive of the islands in the Mississippi
river, of range twenty-three
Townships twenty-seven, twenty.eight and TWEEN
tynine exclusive of the islands in the Mississippi
river, of range twenty four
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools
military and other purposes, will be excluded from
the sales.
The Offering OF the above lands will be commences
the days appointed, and will proceed in the orde
| in which they advertised, with all convenien
despatch, until the whole shall have been offered
and the sales thus closed but sale shall be KEEP
| open longer than two weeks, and no private entr,
of any of the lands will be admitted until after tn
expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington
| this third day Of June, Anne Domini one thousan,
FRANKLIN PIERCE,
By the President:
| JOHN WILSON,
Commissioner of General Land Office
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