The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-10-21
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES
In pursuance Of law, |, JoHs TrLEK, President of
l. the United States of America, do hereby declare
and make known that public sales be will held at the
aforementioned Land Offices in the State Of Missis-
sipP at the periods hereinafter designated to wit;
AT the Land Office at COLUMBUS, commencing
Monday the sixth day of February next, for the
disposal Of the public lands within the limits of the
aforementioned townships and fractional townships
10 wit
North Of The base line and East Of the meridian.
Township eleven, OF ranges fourteen, hiteen and
sixteen.
The fractional townships twenty-three OF range
eight-twenty-two ofraDges nine and ter-and twenty
one of range eleven lying south and west OF the
Chickasaw boundary line
Also, section SIX in township ten of range six.
And the north half of section twenty-eight, IN
township nineteen, of range sixteen.
At the Land Office at JACKSON, commencing on
Monday the twentieth day of February next, ior the
disposal of the public lands within the limits OF the
aforementioned townships, and fractional townships,
TO wit:
North Of The base line and West Of the meridian.
Township sixteen, of range one.
townships thirteen and fifteen, and the fraction of
township eighteen, lying North of the old Indian
boundary line, and township nineteen, OF range four.
Townships thirteen and nineteen, of range five.
Sections one, twelve, thirteen, and twentyiour, In
townships three, OF range one.
AT the Land Office at AUGUSTA, commencing
on Monday, the sixteenth day Of January next, for
the disposal of the public lands within the limits OF
the aforementioned townships, to wit:
South IF 3lst deg Of latitude and West Of meridian.
Township fve of ranges nine ten, and eleven.
Townships five and SIX, OF range twelve
townships one, two, three four, tive, and SIX, OF
range thirteen.
townships one two, three, four, and five, Of ran
ges fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen.
North Of the Chocao base line and East Of the meridian.
Fractional townships two to seven, inclusive, of
range eigteen,
Lands appropriated by law, for the Of schools
military or other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(uness the lands are sooner disposed off, and lon
GER and private entries of land in the townships
offered will be admitted, until after the expiration of
the two weeks
Given under my hand at the City of Washington,
this 18th day of October, Ammo Domini, 1912.
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President:
Tho H. BLAKE,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person claiming the right of presumption 10
land any of the townships designated in this pro-
camaton, in virtue of the provisions of the act Of
the 4th September, lS4l, is requested to prove the
to the satisfaction of the Register and Receiver
of the proper Land Office and make payment there
for practicable after seeing this notice, and be-
fore the day appointed for the commencement OF the
public sale of the land above designated other
wise such claims will be forfeited.
There may yet be outstanding claims under some
more of the prescription laws, prior to that Of
4h September, lS4, where the entries have not been
made for the want of the lats in the Registers Office
In those cases where the year subsequent to such
filing of the plats allowed by law to such claimants
shall not have expired prior 10 the day fixed for the
commencement Of the sale above mentioned, the
claims must in like manner be established prior to
the commencement of such sale, they will also be
forfeited. Where the year. above referred to, shall
expire prerious to the day fixed for the commence
ment Of such SALE such claims will be forfeited if
not proven up and paid for, prior to the expiration
Of such year
THO. II. BLAKE,
| Commissioner Of The General Land Office.
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