Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-06-24
mo. 565.
Notice Of Withdrawal Of Lands in Alabama


IN PURSUANCE OF The ACT OF CON-
l. gress, approved Sd June, 1856, making a prsnt
OF land 10 he State Of Alabama to aid In the con-
struction Of certain railroads In said State, In
stiuctions by telegraph and mail, bearing date
the 18th and Goth Instant res pectiyely have been
communicated to the registers and receivers 10
suspend from sale and location, until otherwise
d rected, the following described lands, as prob
ably fsiing within The prescribed limits Of selec-
Once at HvNTsvILLK: All the lands In the
district, except as follows
Townships to IA, inclusive, Of ranges 2, s,
Townships to IA, inclusive. Of all the ranges
csSt Of range west.
Once at Tuscaloosa: All the lands in the
distric except as follows:
townships Is and is, Of ranges ands.
a., townships Is to IL, Inclusive, Of rar ges Q and
Townships is to Is, inclusive, Of ranges IL
Townships is to 10 inclusive, Of range 10.
townships Is to 20, inclusive, OF ranges IA
Townships is to %, inclusive, Of range IS; and
townships IL to %, inclusive, OF range IL; all
situated In the northern survey.
OtHce at present at LEBANON: All the lands In
the district, except as follows:
Townsh Ups 81 and 81 Of ranges and g.
Townships 20, 81 and ~, Of range
TOWNSHIPS 10 to %, inclusive, Of range TO-
Townships 10 to Y, inclusive, Of range IL
Ga
Townships 10 to %, inclusive, OF range ID and
Townships u and ~, OF range Ia.
Once at DRNoPoLIs: All the lands In the dis.
trict e1espt rs follows:
Townships IL to 16, inclusive, Of range east.
Townships ~ to II, inclusive, Of range east
Townships IL to IL, inclusive, Of ranges and
4east
Townships II to 20, inclusive, Of range east.
Townships ~ to Is, inclusive, Of range 1 west.
townships II to Il, inclusive, Of range west
Townships IL and 10, Of ranges 3, q, and west.
Once at GRRENvILLK, formerly Cahaba y All
the lands In the district, except as follows
Townships to IL, inclusive, CT ranges.
Townships to %, inclusive, OF range6.
Townships IL to 20, inclusive, Of range7.
Townships IL to %, inclusive, Of range g.
Townships II to is, inclusive, Ct ranges ard
TO-
Townships 10 and IA, Of ranges IL, 12, and 10.
Township "a. OF range IA
Townships and 2, Of ranges IL and 10; and
Townships Q, :, and g. Of ranges 10 and 90
and Montgomery railroad.
Oface at NJ MONTGOMERY: All the lands I'm the
district, eIeert as follows: |.
Townships % and %, Of range Is
Townships ~ to "a, inclusive, Of ranges 10 and
Townships II to "a, inclusive, Of ranges 81, q
and 2s
Townships Is to "a, inclusive, Of ranges "a, IS,
and %
townships 10 to "a, inclusive. between ranp.
70 and the Georgia line and
All the lands soSih Of township IL and vest o,
range &c.
Ofce at ELIZA: All the lands in the district w.
Ing t1sst OF range IL, both north and sexfA Of the
base line, together with tbs following:
Townships3 4, and S, Of ranges 10 and IA
townships 10 and IL, Of ranges II, ~, and %
and
Township IL, Of ranges "a, IS and %.
Which also includes lands for the Pen.acols
and Montgomery railroad.
Once at ST. STEPHENS: All the lands in the
district situated in townships l. g. and 4, south
OF the 3lst degree OF latitude; also
Townships 1 and 2, north Of ranges I and Z
west - a
Township !, north Of range west
Townships to north, Inclusive, Of range I
east
Townships to north, inclusive, Of ranges 2
and east and ~
east 49,
Given under my hand, at the General Land Of
fee, at the city Of Washington, this TWEEN FIRST
day Of June, 1856. ..-Egs y
THOS. A. HENDRICKS,
le A-law6W ~ Commissioner