The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1854-06-24
OMrfaI.
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES.-NO. 5Il.

IN pursuance of law, l, FRANKLIN PIERCE President
a Oh nt Inc unea s,apes o. Anerca do hereby declare
aforementioned Land Offices in the TERRITORY OF MIN
NEc>OTA, at the times herein designated to wit
At the Land Office at BROWNSVILLE commencing on
Monday the eleventh day of September next the dis
posal OF the Public Land. situated within the undermen
toned townships, viz
NORTH Of the base line and ICES. Of pric1ai ne,ilian
Townships hundred and one and hundred and two
of range five
Townships hundred and one and hundred and two
Township, one hundred one and hundred and two
Of range
Townships hundred and and one hundred anu
Of range eight.
Townships one hundred and one hundred two
hundred and three and hundred and four, of range
Townships hundred and one, hundred and two,
one hundred three, and hundred and four, OF
range ten.
Townships hundred and one hundred and two
hundred and three hundred and four and one hun
drei and live, of range eleven.
At the place commencing Monday, the twenty
fifth day of September Tor the disposal Of the Public
Lands within the limits of the following townships viz
North the base line and ,cest Of the th principal nerid
Townships one hundred and one one hundred and two
hundred ard three hundred and four, and one
hundred and five, OF range twelve
Townships hundred and one, hundred md two.
one hundred and three, and one hundred and four, Ct
range thirteen.
Townships hundred and 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
Town Ships one hundred and two one hundred and three
hundred and four, hundred and five, of range
sixteen.
Townships hundred and four and hundred and
At the Land Office at STILL WATER, commencing
Monday the eleventh day of September for the dpo
sal of the Public Lands situated in the following named
townships: viz
NORTH cfGe base Inc an1 ces. fourth principal meridian
Township forty one of range sixteen.
Township forty two of range seventeen.
Townships forty, forty and ciVh
teen.
Islands in sections ftcen TWENTY-FIVE and
twenty eight in township thirty threc and townships
l:tyeight. thirty nine and forty of ran nineteen
Also the following tracts situated in the former militia
~ reservation at Fort Smelling he sold under the pro-
visions Of the act entitled An act to reduce and define the
boundaries of the military at the Saint Peters
river, in the Territory of Minnesota, approved Goth Au
gust 1852, and which are not subject to presumption
claims:
The south half of section south half section five
section ht nine aud ten: the west half and southeast
fractional quarter of section eleven sections fourteen
fifteen. seventeen twenty one, Except lots two
and three reserved for military purposes at the Ferry
twenty two and twenty three, exclusive of all the j.
lands in the Mississippi river III township twenty eight
Al tn Land Office at MINNEAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day OF September next, for the
disposal of the Public Lands in the following named
ships OF which the portions situated within the former
military reserve at fort Smelling are to be Sold IN accord
with the provisions OF the act of 10th August 1852
herein above quoted and which axe not subject to pre-
emf tion claims, to wit
North Of the base line and re Of the 4 principal meridian
Townships twenty and twenty eight, exclusive of
the Islands in the Msosippirver of range twenty two
Townships twcnty,e twenty eight, and twenty nine,
exclusive Of the islands in the Mississippi river, Of range
twcnty-thrce
Townships w,n.ysev twenty eight and twenty nine
exclusive Of the islands in the Mississippi river, of
twcnty-tour.
Lands appropriated by law for the of Schools, Mill
tary and other purposes, pi be excluded from the sales.
The Offering OF the above lands will be commenced on
the DAYS appointed and will proceed in the order in which
thev are ajycred with all convenien. despatch unit
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closed but sae shall be kept open longer than two
weeks and private entry Of the lands will be admitted
until after the expiration OF the two weeks.
Given under Land. at the city of Washington this
third day OF June Ammo Dumni thousand eight hun
| ,ircl and ht four. FRANKLIN PIERCE.
| Bv the President:
| JOHN WILSON,