Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1857-08-15
Sale of Swamp Lands.

n Office Is hereby given to all persons claiming
Y the right of -cnpton to any of the swamp and
overlooked lands in the counties of Brunette, Polk, st.
Croix, Pierce, Dunn Eau Claire Chippewa Buffalo Trem
pelau La Crosse jackson, Clarke, Monroe Bad An
Rchand Grant, Crawford and Iowa, under the provis
ions of act entitled can act to provide for the proec-
ton of the swamp and overlooked lands in this State
and grant redemption rights thereon, approved April
I'd 1885, that all of said rights to any of such lands in
said counties be proven and said proof deposited with
paid in full at the rate of dollar and twenty-five cents
per at least ten days prior to the time appponed
the sale of such lands in each of said counties respective
", hereafter specified in compliance with an act en
tied provide for the sale and disposal of the
swamp and overfowed lands" approved October 11th
1866, and san act concerning preempors of swamp and
Oyerlowed lands of this State, approved March 5th 1857
and that all of said lands which shall not be so pre-ept
ed and proven aforesaid will be offered at Public Auc
elon al the minimum price q one dollar and twenty-five
provided for the sale of school and university lands in
chapter "a of the revised statutes far such provis
ions may be applicable and not Inconsistent with the
provisions of the act last referred to- at the following
times and places to wat:
In the county of Burnetteat the Post Office in Gordon
on Monday the 18th day foctober A. D. 1857
In the county of Polk at Hungerford's Mill as theFals
of St Croix Friday the 10th day of October A. D.
1857. -fsat
In the county of ST. Crox at the office of Allen Daw-
son in Hudson Monday tho 10th day of October A. d.
1857.
In the county of Pierce at Fosters Hotel in Prescott
ON Wednesday the 21st day of October A. D. 1851.
In the county of Dunn, at the office of A. G. Allen at
North Pepiu, on Friday the 23rd day of October A. D.
1857
In the county OF Eau Claire, at the Office of seeey &
Gleason at Eau Claire Monday the 6th day of Octo
In the county of Chippewa at the Post Office at Chip
pewa Fails Wednesday the 2Sth day of OctoberA b.
In the county ofBuialo at the Post Office in Fountain
City, Monday the md day of November, A. d. 1857.
In the county of Trempelau, at the Post Office in
Montevie, on Wednesday the 4th day of November, A.
d. 1857.
In the county of La Crosse, at the Post Office at La
Crosse, on Thursday the 9Th day of November, A. d.
1857.
In the county of Jackson, at the Post Office in Black
River Falls, on Saturday the 18th day of November A. D.
1857. rf
In the county of Clarke at the House of Hugh Wedge,
day of November, A. D. 1857.
In the county Of Monroe at the Post Office in the vii.
age of sparta Monday the 10th day of November A.
d. 1857.
In county Bad Az at the Post Office in viroqua,
Wednesday the 18th day of November, A. ID. 1857
In the county of Richland, the Post Office in Rich
mond, Friday the Goth day of November. A. d. 1857
In the County of Grant, at the Post Office in Muscoda
on Saturday the 21st day of November, A. d. 1857.
In the County Of Crawford at the Post Office in Prairie
du CHEN, on Monday the 23rd day of Nerember A. d.
In the county ofIowa at the Court House in Mineral
Point, Tuesday the oath day of November A. D 1851
The sale will commence at O'clock, A. NJ, soon
thereafter as may be- at each of the above named places
All persons claiming the to presumption to any of
the above lands viii be permitted to pay for said pre-
empons before the time for that purpose specified
above In order to guard the rights of contestants no
pre-emptors will be allowed to enter the tract by him
claimed until he shall file in the Office of the Secretary of
State cert cate of the Register of the county in which
The lands claimed situated, certifying that there are
adverse claims to said tract And there are adj
the lane by him Claimed, shall procure Certificate as
above giving all the of adverse claimants and
furnishing evidence at the office of the Secretary of State
that he has notified such adverse claimants of his nten
ton TO prove his pre-emption day fixed in said no.
tce giving day for every thirty miles the
residence of such claimant to Madison, his application
will be heard and determined.
D. w. JONES,
&ss Secretary of State
CHARLES KUHEN, -
State Treasurer,
WM. r. SMITH,
Attorney General.