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N w. therefore. be it known, that nniernndby authority of the said act of Congress of diMarch. ]v3, the President of the United Stat* has directed that the State of California shall be divide! into three sepcrate land iitdricts, the b.lindanes of which are as follows, via: jA 1 that pnrt of the State, rrmmencing on j the Pacific coast, iylng north ot the line be tween townships ?even and eight (7 and 8north of Mount base line, thence running trist on said line to the meridian, ibence south to toe meridian line to the dividing townships three and four «;3 and 4 northsai i base line, thence east on said hoe betweentownships three and i ur to the eastern bjand-ary of the State, w II form the “Upper District,*’ the lani office for which has been cs-tabiished at MctrytvilU.Ail that part ©: the State lying south of the above described limits and north ot the line divid.ng townships twenty and twenty-one south. \cr filth standard sooth) will form the “Middle District, ' the office for which is a; Brnicia , and ail that part of the State lying south of the fifth standard parallel, the “Dower D:trict.” as heretofore organized, the office for which is situated at Lot jingeles . i an i in view f the e».d direction of the Presi-lent of the United States, under the act ot Congress afore- a i, the boundaries ab ve mentioned eh-il in futnre be reg ir le i as the limits of the said and districts respectively.Given under my hand at the city of Washington, this ninth day of Agril, A. D. 18-55. ;Bt order of the President:JOHN WILSON.Commit sjoner of the General Land Office.T? ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN—Notice i hereby given that the LAND OFFICE is now open at Marysville, pu ran ant to the above no?ice of the Commissioner of the General Land Office.CHARLES S. FAIRFAX. jRegister cf the Lan 1 Office, UVt-r District.JOHN A. PAXTON, Receiver of the Land Office, Upper District.May 31 st, 18-55. je9 tf
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Oroville Butte Record
Oroville, California, US
Sat, Jun 23, 1855
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