The Washington union., 1857-12-03
r.s ,.. .yrs,. mo. 5S6.] -s rats.rIa a
BY the Pre- esident of the United States.

| TN pursuance Of law, l. JAMES BUCHANAN,
President Of the United States Of America DO hereby declare
land Offices the State Of Missouri the periods hereinafter de
Al the PArrsBuRe commencing Monday
day of March next for the disposal the public lands within the fol
lowing named townships, viz :H @gS gfa s.HsI an E
NORTH Of lh base line ,oe Of the ff principal meridian
Fractional tons sixty Of twenty four to forty
| three, inclusive.
AT the land MILAN commencing Monday the eighth day
of March for the disposal Of the public lands within the follow
ing named townships, viz a| aaIu. .5taG.a aaaE
Of lire and Of the Gfh principal
Fractional townships sixty Of eighteen
PALMYRA commencing Monday day
Of March next the disposal the public lands within the following
NORTH Of le line and Of The flh principal meridian
Fractional township sixty seven, Of range ten. ns
The Islands the Mississippi numbered three
in fractional township sixty four of range five. .
island the Moines river our nine
T X the Mones ser sections nine ton eleven and
hneen of fractional township sixty five, Of six ~ @
Office LOUIS commencing Monday
Of March next for tho disposal of tho public lands within the follow
| ing named townships, viz:
NORTH Of the line Of he tyl principal meridian
Fractional township Of nne except the portions
! covered by private claims ... . . .. m-t .....
ne land ONCE 2. ,sSs commencing Monday the eight,
| lowing named townships, viz;
North Of Of nm prsepal meyidiaa
Fractional township twenty and township twenty-five
fractional township twenty one, Of range y -s "
Township twenty soven of range .d la . T@
nne
Township twenty nine, range
Fractional township sixteen, of range hireen.s
Township twenty four OF rnnge sixteen.
Of line and Of The ta principal meridian
townships twenty ranges eight
Fractional township and townships twenty five and
twenty SIX Of range nine. sEF3# At8HEE NfE8g
the land Office at SsGYKD, commencing Monday the H.
Of March next for the disposal tho public lands within
| the following named townships, viz: -
Of line and he fth principal meridian
Township thirty, range hccny mine. ht st stH Fl
Townships thirty, thirty thirty two thirty three, and thirty
faur, of range thirty I sa
Lands appropriated by military
purposes together with those swamp and oyorowed lands made
unfit for cultivation granted TO the State by the act
reclaim swamp within their approved September
2S 1850, will be excluded from tho sales. @
will
pointed will proceed the order which they
whole shall offered the thus closed
shall kept open longer than weeks and private
the lands will be admitted until after the expiration
the weeks.
Given my city Washington
September Don thousand eight hundred fifty
| seven. " ".'fa'.
| IFT JAMES BUCHANAN. q
Fre BY the President
THos A. HKsDRus Es8EB &.
't"'' Commissioner O Office. .... .
nil NOTICE TO PRE- EMTTION CLAIMANTS t
Every person entitled right epon any
townships parts townships
qued establish tho satisfaction OF the register and
proper land Office and make therefor
practicable after seeing This notice and before the day appointed for
the public sale the lands embracing the
| claimed otherwise such claim viii be forfeited
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