The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-03-11

BY THE PRESIDENTOF THE U. STATES.
TN pursuance of law, /, JOHN Tyler, President of
Il the United States Of America do hereby declare
and make known that public sales be will held at the
aforementioned Land Offices, n the State of Missis-
sipp at the periods hereinafter designated, to wit
At the Land Office at COLUMBUS, commencing
on Monday the sixth day of February next, for the
disposal of the public lands within the limits of the
aforementioned townships and fractional townships,
to wit:
North Of The lase line and East Of the meridian
township elesen, of ranges fourteen, fifteen and
sixteen.
The fractional townships twenty-three of
eight-twenty-tvoo Oranges nine and ten-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, for the
disposal of the public lands within the limits of the
aforementioned townships, and fractional townships
to wit:
North ofHe 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 twenty four 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 Of 3ls deg. Of latitude and West Of meridian
Township FIVE, of ranges nine, ten, and eleven.
Townships five and six of range twelve.
Townships one, two, three, four, five, and six, Of
range thirteen.
Townships one, two three, four, and FIVE, of ran
ges fourteen fifteen, and sixteen
fractional townships two u ssvc fS9Rs ssyeS o.
range eighteen.
Lands appropriated by law, for the use Of schools
military or other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(uness the lands disposed Of, and no Ion
ger and private entries of land in the townships so
offered will be admitted until after the expiration of
the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the City of Washington,
this 10Th day of October, Ammo Domini, 1912
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President;
Tho II. BLAKE,
Commissioner of The General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person claiming the right of presumption to
land in any of the townships designated in this pro-
clamaton in virtue Of the provisions Of the act OF
the 4th September, lo4l, 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 as above designated other
wise such claims will be forfeited.
There may yet be outstanding claims under some
one or more Of the presumption laws, prior 10 that Of
4h September IS4l where the entries have not been
made for the want of the plats in the Registers Office
In those cases where the year subsequent TO such
fling 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 or they will also be
forfeited Where the year. above referred to, shall
expire prerioY 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. H. BLAKE,
Commissioner otlhe General Land Office
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