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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25
Notice.

Notice.
TJNHE co-partnership heretofore exist
ing under the firm of PENN 4 HAN
NON, was dissolved on the Goth Of April
last, by mutual consent. The business
has been conducted since and will be IN
future, under the firm of WILLIAM e
WALTER HARMON, who ale fully
authorised to settle the accounts ef the
foim er firm. -
THE SUBSCRIBERS
Have now on hand, and offer tor sale at
the same old stand on Royal street, be-
tween King and Prince streets, a hand.
some assortment OF
Plain and Elegant Furniture,
Consisting Of the lolIowing articles:
Sideboards Il Ladies work stands
Beaureaus ECaDdle stands
Tables sofas
Bedsteads EEasy chairs
Secretary y book 'lair and n s ma mat
cases trasses, &C. &C.
Al of which will be sold at the most re-
duced prices for cash, or topunctuai Gus
toners at their usual credit. We also
carry on the TURNING BUSINESS,
both of woed and iron. The above bust
ness will be. panc,uaily attended TO, and
all those that please to favor US witt
their custom we trust will receive gene
raj satisfaction -
WM. Il WALTER HARMON,
November z II
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25
Pocket Book Stolen.

XE7 AS stolen from the subscribers
w pocket at the Thea, e, on satur-
day evening last. q large RED MOROC-
co POCKET BOOK, very little worn.
containing a number OF papers Of no va
lue to any person but the owner, Consist
ing of notes of hand aud bonds, payment
OF which has been slapped. Whoever
has the same will please return it TO the
Editor of the Al xandria Gazette, and
no questions will be asked.
WIN. WILEY.
February Is St
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Cierkship Wanted

a YOUNG MAN who IS well acquaint-
"a ed with the Mercantile Business,
would like TO engage in Wholesale or
Retail store, or ~euld undertake to keep
set OF books; for further information en-
qnire at Caldwell 4 Jackson's Grocery
February "a st
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Lost,

I'm Saturday night last. betweenWest
~ End and Cameron st. POCKET
BOOK, containing letter fer Mrs. De
Bats, Welby Post Office, small sum of
money, and a character in behalf Of the
owner, Edward Kenna- the finder shall
be entitled TO the money, and handsomely
warded for his trouble, by leaving the
pocket book and papers at this Office.
February "a. st.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25

Lost,
an Saturday evening last, at the The.
~ atre, a RED MOROCCO POCKET
BOOK, containing suntry papers of MT
value to any person but the owner, and
sixteen dollars in bank bills. The FIN
der is requested to retain tie money and
return the book and papers to the office
Of the Gazette. TTS -
n. b. No questions win be asked.
February "a. st.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25
Sales at auction.
By JOHN Jackson g Co,

THIS DAY, at 10 o'clock,
Will be sold at car Auction Koome,
Union-street,
III hhds. Guadalupe sugars
6 Trinidad do.
IL Barbados DO.
$50 OK hides, superior quality
hhds. moiasses
4 pipes brandy, different qualities
IMMEDIATELY AFTER,
A general assortren, Of Dry Goods, viz.
Leyantiies and forences, principally
black
Sat.ins, Marseiles yesting
Furniture dimities, India cottons
Dumestics, checks, bandano hdkfs
Canton bdkfs, Gotten cassimeres,
Cloths. caSsimercs, Irish linens
Long lawns, ticklenburgs, first quail.
Italian grapes, sewing silks, with va
riety Of other gal DIS. ,
Will be added to this days sale, Just
received,
ID pieces elegant figured bonnet silks
go double chain black laventines
I6 frs, quality black aud coloret
f1orences
case sewing silks
10 pieces MarseilIss vsstinss
5 senchaws
sstiins
a doZen lace handkerchiets
Is pieces calicoes
8 bombazetts
6 brOadcloths
60 r super: A cambria
Black, figured and twilled cambria
Umbrella ginghams, cotton hosiery !
Cords and velyets
so pieces thread lace
100 gross thread lace buttons
Is pieces Ga cambrie mus'ins
10 corded figured do.
10 cambria prints
4 boxes assorted taffatta ribbons 2
"a ga double chan lavcntiB shawls
12 "a aamask silk shawlS
8 pieces super. silk velvets
Italian florence, sonia gauzo
Suspenders, worsted socks
40 70 fancy silk head handkerchiefs
Toilinett vesting, Dutch lace
Cotton and wOrsted threads
II pieces merino trimmings
10 s linen cambria hanlkerCh!efs, &c.
February 95
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25
New Piano Forte Music.

NeW IIdllO EoltS AAeo-S'
TIME following are part of the Piano
Eurte Music lately received Tor
sale BY the subscriber. viz:
Steibels's Grand Concerts, IN which Is
introduced an imitation OF storm
Iiaydn's Grand Orchestra sInioma
Martini. Grand Overture to Henry w.
6 Sonatas by Nicola, oP, 4
do. by Dussek, op. %
do. by Steibelt, op 81
6 do. by Hook, op 81
9 do. by d ;ssek, No l and 2
a do. by Nicola, No. 0, /, Rand 8
Kotzwa,a's Battle Of Prague
6 Sunatlnos by Pleyel
s do. by Stsibelt, OF. 70
A dc. by Pleyel, No. !, Q, s 4 4
Jsnuary % r, GRAY.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25
Piano Forte.

EUSr received f-, sale, BY the sub
ss .er be-, a very extensive assortment
"a NJ &c foc the PIANO FORTE, con-
Sl';,ag I
S,rn,a,. Sana.m"s, Duets, Lessons,
NlltIrs, 'cCg', nc &c.
A'S. oAe ,qJare and ian uprlsht eaOi-
II si,ao Forte. ROBERT GRAY
.LGIa.y q
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25

Excellent Chewing Tobacco
UUST received a consignment Of
% Chewing Tobacco, said to be supe-
rior TO any which has been Tor sale in the
District for Several years.
RICHD. II. LITTLE, Ring-street
February 2S st
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Timothy Seed.

EvOR SALE, between so and 40 bush
els nee Timothy Seed. Apply to
RICHARD SLhDE,
Upper end of K'ns-stIeet
February 90
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25
Boarding.

AIRS. WADS,SOR III has removed
iY to Pitt-street, between Prince and
Duke streets, opposite the new st. Paul's
Church, where she can accommodate la
dies and gentlemen with genteel board
inp January %
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25

On FRIDAY, at 10 A. NJ.
viii be sold at the Vendue sore, corner
of Prince and Water streets,
/ bale superfne broadcloths
1 do. cassimeres
! plains
! case corduroys and veIvets
Coaiings
Fushings
Irish linens !
Domestic cottons
Ginghams j
EogIish sheetings ,
Cambria and jaconet muslins /:
Ribbons
Sewing cottons, threads, &c.
ALSO,
500 felt blankets
8 kegs chewing tobacco
10 boxes soap
10 mould and dipped candles
10 dozan green aRd bronzed, olive
and tortoiseshell fashionable fancy chairs
pair elegant card tables
p. G. MARSIELLER, Auct.
Februarys5
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25
Cnnartnership.

A CnPARTNEHShIP has been form
q Ell b. the subscribers tor the Pur-
pn,e IS tran>actiug business on COM
MISSION ia the CITY Of New YO'k, un-
de N firm OF
Jolm & George ". Lynch.
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JOHN LYNCH.

GEORGE w. LYNCH.
r GareaceS-NeSsrs. LIE Roy, BAY.
ARD s 60. Prince, WARD 4 SAND,.
- ~ IOrk
Hon. JAM~s LloYD, MeSsrS. Thomas
c. AMoRY y co MUN>oR q BARNARD,
21S!DR.
Ncw-Yprk. Feb "a 81
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25
Otto of Roses.

French Hats.
A N assortment. OF French HATS is
~ Just received and Tor sale by the
subscriber on more reasonable terms than
they have hitherto been offered at.
ALSO.
A variety Of GLAZED HATS, for
servants; And daily expected,
A handsome assortment of Hats, from
New-York. 5. ID. HAkpER.
February 8
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25

Rum, Coffee & Herrings.
GUST la0diOg, and for sale by
c. LINDSAY s. HILL,
16 puncheops old jamaica Ium, 4th
lHd 5th proat
10 puncheons old Antigua do. Sd
aud ash ia.
50 bags st. Domingo ceHte
10 barrels g-css behring's.
F-brHarv "a
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25

Pota ocs, Sngar, e ". E. Rum.
zoo RU>tEl.S potatoes from the
.JCU d,s rict Of sla'ne
: hnds New England rum
10 hhds end so balls sugar
l2 bis gin
5 bales ravens duck
, ~. shestings
Hysoa aud youns hyson teas,
FIR sac by E. CORNING,
Po,~r, y es Vowell's hWsrf.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25
Store MaSonS

StOEc MaS0nS
WTANTED for Font Washington, on
w the Potomac, and Old Paint
Comfort, Chesapeake Bay; for which Ii
beral wages will be given.
w. K. ARHISTEAD,
III. col. CONG Cd Eng. Dept.
February IL
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25
THE ATRE.
LEST NIGHT OF .NR. PEpZ.r's
CO1fP.I.NF OF HORSES.

AZ the earnest request at several per.
sons in the country, ~ha have not bad an
opportunity Of seeing the spectacle Of IT..
mcm re Tartar. tie managers ore ,nt'u,
cad tn represent it, in conjunction with
the grand operate drams of iSketi--s NO.
yeliy not hitherto introducedin this couh-
try, of two horse pieces beins acted on
the saae evening.
On FGID3F ET,ENTN G, FEB. 81,
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25

On THURSDAY, at II A. NJ.
Will be sold at the House Of Industry,
corner Of Prince and Pitt streets,
A quantity Of READY MADE CLo>
THING, consisting Of
Great coats
Frock coats
Jackets and waistcoats
Cloth and linen pantaloons
Llnen and cotton shirts, NC.
Terms at sale.
P. G. MARSTELLER, Auct.
February Is
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On FEID5T ErENTN G, Fe5. 81,
The splendid me'o drama (5y Hook of
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CIRCUS.

TINS EVENING, FEBRUARY e5.
4 Ind n, poSlpoNsmsn' on any account,
WILL BE PRE- ESrED
4 crart aud lIliant display Of Eques-
tr.aa Exercise, hv the Whole Troop.
u tua.msnse .rus tks Grand .Inaclake
EEtiy--altsr which,
THE D.IG NKES SOLDIER,
VITA 4 VARIETY Of ether entertainments.
ISsy he BIZ, ITO conclude with
FIGE-WORRS.
t<Mr. Pepn has obtained for this &C.
casloa rraasp eHcies OF Geu'l- George
Wssh;rg,an, p. eS;dert Monroe, aud the
American Eagle--~bich viii be display
Ell dl-ing the evening.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-02-25
ROOKS,

consisting of law, theological, medical
and miscellaneous, together with guam.
tity Of elegant
Jewelry, watch seals and keys
Breastpins, ear rings,
Gold, silver and composition watches
ALSO,
CUTLERY.
All of which Hay be reviewed tbs
morning of the day Of sale, and catalogues
had en- application made at the Aucucn
Room any time previous to the sale.
February s5
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-08-05
JAMES MONROE.
BY the president
.E.MEIGS,
BY the President OF the u,
States.

Whereas, by an act of Congress pas.
sed OH the third Of glarch, 1915, emit.
tied, " an act to provide for the ascertain.
ing and surveying of the boundary lines
iixed by the treaty with the Creek lndi-
ans, and for other purposes" the Presi.
dent of the U. States is authorized ia
cause the lands acquired by the said
treaty to be offered for sale when Sc.
cured
Therefore, / JAMES MONROE, Presi.
dent OF the U. States, do hereby declare
and make known, that public sales for Tie
a!aPasal (sgrecab'y &c iaw) of certain
lands III the Alabama territory, shall be
held a, Milledgeville, in Georgia viz:
On the First Monday in October next
for the sale of town lots, in the town o.
Cahaba, in the said territory, situate Al
the junction of the rivers Alabama ane
Cahaba.
On the rhird Monday in October mex,
for the sale Ct townships, IS, ID, IS, is
in ranges 9, 10, II, u, is, IS; and O
townships, Ia, Is, Is, in ranges IA and
Is of the land district in Alabama ter.
ritcry, directed by law to be sold at Mil.
ledgeyille, excepting such lands as have
been reserved by law for the support o,
schools, or for other purposes; each pub.
lie sale shall continue open for weeks
and no longer. The town lots and other
lands, shall be offered for sale in repuls,
numerical order, commencing with the
lowest number Of lots, sections, town.
Ships and ranges.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-08-05
War Department,
-rsion Office, May 81, 1918.
NOTICE.
p .I;siol Office

1t is expected that the Judges will
certify, as well as to the reduced circum-
stances, as to the continued service ofnine
months required by the law of the 18th
March, ls Is: and pensions will invaria-
bly, be refused, unless the declarations
of the applicants shall be accompanied
by such certificates. The applications
for pensions belonging to New Hamp.
shire, New York, sylyania, Delaware
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina
South Carolina, and Georgia, win be de-
iayed, until further evidence of their ser
vice shall have been received from the
several executive Offices of the states.
Approved.
]. c. CALHOUN,
Secretary of " ar.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-08-05
AN ACT to authorize the payment of
certain certificates.

AN ACT to authorize the payment Of
certain certificates.
he il enactea By the .Senote q Honst
~ Representatives, of The Uailcd States
Ut e3mericG. in Congress nSSfmhied.
That, so much Of an act, entitled " An
act making further provision for the sup
port Of public credit, and for the icdemp-
ton of the public debt" passed the Sd
Iday of March, one Thousand seven hun
|lred and rineiy fi.e and su much Of the
act, entitled " IN act respecting loan
loice and final settle nent certificates.
Iindents ut interest, and the unfunded
and registered debt, credited on the book
lot the Treasury" passed the twefl h elay
lot June, one thousand seven hundred and
ninety eight, as bars from settlement and
allowance, certificates commonly called
loan office and final settlement certiti.
lcates, and ndents OF interest, be and the
lsame IS hereby suspended Tor the term
Ioftwo years from and after the passing
lol this act; d notification Of whit h TEN
porary suspension Of the &C, OF imitation
Ishall be published by the Secretary of
1.-THE Ire sury, for the information Of the
holders of the said certificates, in one
or more OF the public papers in each of
The United States.
Sc. 2. Aa. BE- ii further ennri.ti
That all certificates, commonly called
loan office certificates, countersigned by
the loan officers OF the states respective.
lly, final settlement certificates, and ia.
| dents OF interest, which, at the time of
Passing tins act, shall be outstanding
may be presented at the Treasury and
upon the same being liquida,ed aud ac,-
|lpsted, shall be paid to the respective
holders OF the same, with interest, at six
per cent from the date OF The last paw
ment OF interest, as endorsed on said Ger.
lti6cates.
SIC 5. And be il further rnnr,rd.
That, for carrying this act into eTec,.
the sum of eighty thousand dollars be
appropriated, out IF any moneys in the
Treasury Of the United Statesmen other.
wise appropriated.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-08-05
- the A're,It!cnt Of tile Unit
cd States.

WHEREAS, BY an act of Congress,
passed on the l7th of February, 1872,
IeItliied "an act making provisions f,r-
|the establishments! OF ad,ltlo,ai Land
ottlces IN The Territory of Missouri"
nc President of the United S atcs is au-
iorised to direct the public lard, which
ave been surveyed in The said territory,
Q be offered Tor sale:
therefore. |, JAMES Monroe, Presi.
lent OF the Unlsed States, do hereby de.
clare and make known, that public sales
!or The disposal (agieeably to lawl oil Ger.
laih lands In the territory of Missouri,
shall be held as follows, viz Al ST.
Louis, in the said territory OH the first
lEonday In August, October, December,
February and April next, and three weeks
alter each of The said days, for the sale
|ot lands in the land dis rict os St. Louis.
hTty townships shall be offered at each
sale, commencing with the most eastern
ranges west OF the fifty principal meridi-
an line, and proceeding westerly.
Al the Scat Of Justice for Xozror1
County, III the said Territory, on the first
Monday III September and November
next, and three weeks after each Of the
said days, for the sale Of lands in the
land district of Rosvard County. Thirty
townships shall he offered at each saleis
ihe ilrst to be in square form, and to
include the sea, OF justice Of the said
county, asa .iearly in the centre as the
situation ct the surveys will admit, and
the second Immediately east of the FIRST.
and IN the same form; excepting from
sale IN each district, the lands which have
been o. may be reserved by law for other
purposes.
Glven under my hand, at the City Of
Washington, the thirieth day az
April, one thousand eight hun.
dred and eighteen.
JAMES MONROE.
BY .,Ae President:
JOSIAH MEIGS,
Commissioners OF the General Land Office.
NJ Printers of Newspapers who are au-
thorised to publish the Laws Of the I'm
fed States, will insert thsahhove once a
week till April next, and send their bil,s
to the General Land Office for payment.
|EI"A map Of the above Lands may be
had (preyious to the sales) althe Gene
raj Land Oitices in the Missouri Terri.
tory. The Map is now engraving for
JOHN GARDINER.
Chief Clerk, General Land Office.
May Clap.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-08-05
And I further declare and make known,

And further declare and make known,
bat the o'ices o. the register and recei,
ers Of public monies for the said district,
shall be removed from Milledgeville TIC
The aforesaid town Of Cahaba, on the frs,
day Of January, 1919.
Given under my hand at the city Of
Washington, this twenty third day
OF May, 1918.
JAMES MONROE.
By the President:
JOSIAH MEIGS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
May 3O-lawtO
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-08-05
BY The President Of the Unite
SfnfPs

Whereas, by an &C, of CONGRESS, pas
acd an the 18th of February, 1878, emit
lied san act making provision for the
establishment of additional Land OiFces
in the territory Of Missouri" the Presi
dent ofthe u. States is authorised to d.
rect the public lands, which have been
surveyed in the said territory, to be Offer
ed for sale /;
Therefore; James Monroe, Presidcn,
oil the Z. s. do hereby declare and make
Known, that pubic sales for the disposal
(agreeably to law of certain lands in the
territory of Missouri, shall be held in
Franklin, in said territory, viz:
On the first Monday in January mex,
FOR he sale of
Townships No. as to 81 inclusive and
sraci'l township So in range 10
AS 10 So and 80
fract'l township SO 9 %. 90
On the first Monday in March next
for sal. Of
Townships 4s to SIS inclusive, in range:
81 and %
as,n50 Is e 81
On the FIRST Monday in May next for the
sale Of
Townships As to 81 inclusive, in ranges
tfS3
5t;o &c Is
&, t. IS ii & IL
excepting; the lands which have been. o,
may Dc, reserved by law, for The support
oil schools, and tor other purposes.
Each sale shall c ,ntlnue as long as may
be @ cessary TO offer the lands Tor sale,
an5i M longer; and the lads shall be OF.
fer, d 10 regular numerical order.
Given under my hand; al the city Of
Washington, this i b day Of Juls,
one thousand eight hundred and
eighteen. JAMES MONROE.
Az The PresId, nj
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-08-05
.i.ANES MONROE.
BY the President,
JOSIAH! MEtGG,
By the President Of the u
nited States.

Whereas by an act of Congress passed
m the 81! OF March, 1915, entitled . Al
act to provide Tor the ascertaining ane
surveying Of the boundary lines Fixed by
The treaty wiihthe Greek Indians and iol
|other purposes, the President Of the u
States is authorized to cause the lands
acquired by The SAID treaty 10 be ofIeree
for sale when Surveyed: and whereas
part OF the said lands have been survey
led
Therefore l, JAMES MONROE
President of,he United States, do hereby
declare & make known, that public sales
for The disposal et certain lands south oil
the Tennessee river and in the distric; oil
Madison county, shall be held at Hunts.
vile in said county in Alabama territory,
viz.
On the first Monday in July next, for
the sale at the lands in RANGES /, Q, :, 4,
IS. On the first Monday in November
next, for the lands III ranges 10, | /, IL,
IS, A.; excepting such lands az are or
shall be reserved according to law, for
the support Of schools and for other pur-
poses. Each sale shall continue open for
two weeks, and no longer, shall COM
mence with The section, township aud
range Of the lowest number, and proceed
III regular numericsi order.
Given under my hand, at the city OF
Washington, this 3lst day Of March
1918.
JAMES MONROE.
BY the President,
jOsg Ill MEfGS,
comm'r Of the. Gen. Land Office.
A.Wil fi-i.WtD
Printers who are authorized to pub
fish the laws of the United States will
publish the above once week till Octo.
Der next, and send their bills to the
General Land Office for payment.
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lreas''ry l'rparfnient.
h,,1ii o7th lola

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN.
That the several Aos II limitation
heretofore passed. and which barred til,
allowance and settlement Of certain evi
dences 81 public debt, have been sus
pended for Two wears, by an acl laasec
The 18Th Of April, 1918, of which the
following is copy.
5, II. III. CRAWFORD.
Secretary ?f The yieas,ny.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-08-05
JOSIAH SihIEs.

Commissioner of the General l.. Office
Primers who are authorized - publish
the Jaws Of the United S ates, will pub
lisa The above once week till the FIRST ul
aia} next and send their bills TO the
General Land Office 10 payment
July % VT VI.
Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-08-05
BY The President ! the United
Stats,

Whereas by an actof Congress, passed
on the ! 9th Of December, 1871 entitled
Is An act extending the tiue for opening
the several Lard Offices established in
The territory Of Orleans" the President
Of the L iited Statss is authorised to
cause the land offices 10 the said terrific
ny (now state Of Louislana) to be opened,
and the land offered 70, sale:
therefore | James Monroe, President
# the United States, do hereby declalr
and MAKE known, that public sales sha!i
be held at 0pelousas, III the state Of Lou
siana, for the disposal Of the ioliowin,,
Lands. aereeahlv 10 law. in The western
land district OF Louisiana, viz:
Ga the hrst Monday in December
next, for the sale Of ownships No
aud South OF the base { 8 a S 6
and North Sline in ran ( 9 ) s
North gss -
West of the principal msri Ian.
On the irst Monday in February next,
for the sale Of townships
s"nth1 asa 5
q South OF the base 5
oou,h line in ran. "a s
9 z 8 9 10 South Sges As &
/ South
y South 8
West of the principal meridian.
Excepting the land reserved by law for
he support Of Schools. and fol other puf
poses. Each sale shall continue open tol
three weeks and no longer, and the sales
shall be in regular numerical order.
Given under my hand, at the City Of
Washington, the goth day Of Jun..
one thousand eight hundred aid
eighteen.
JAMES MONROE.
BY the President.
JOSIAH NEIGS,
commissioner of the Gen. Land Office
June 6--iawlD
A Map OF the above Land District i,
Ipreparins. aud will be Tor sale at Uprluu
las, and at the General and dice. b,
JOIN GARDINER. Oh. Cik.