The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-10-01
RI he President of the United STATES.

BIZ the President of the United Sfdfes.
TN pursuance of law, i, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
i ident of the United States Of America, do here
bv declare and make known. that public sales will
be held at the aforementioned land Offices in the
TERRITORY OF FLORIDA, at the periods here
matter designated, to Wit .,,3,.
Al the land Office at NEWNANSvlLIAE, COM
mencing on Monday, tho eleventh day of August
next fof The disposal Of the public lands within the
aforementioned townships and fractional townships,
viz:
Sorh of the base line and east o the principal eidiar
Sections one, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen,
twentv-three, twenty-four, twenty-five, twer.,,
thirty.fve and thirty-six, in township twelve,
Of range ts.a,,rtrcn.
The eastern tier of sections in township thirteen
Of range thirteen. ~
Sections one, two, eleven, twelve, thirteen, four
teen twenty three, twentyfour, twenty-five, twenty
six twenty-seven twenty eight twenty-nine, thirty
two thirythree, thirtyfour, thirty-hve, thrty-six
In township fourteen, of range thirteen.
Fractional township fifteen Except section six and
fractional sections seven and eighteen) Of range
thirteen.
Townships twelve and thirteen Of range four.
teen. fq.
Township thirteen Of range fifteen.
Fractional townships twenty-elght and twenty
nine, west of Tampa Bay, of range sixteen.
Fractional township thirty-four, on Mahaiee river
of range eighteen
Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty
nne east Of the military reservation at Fort Brooke
and townships thiry-three, thlry-four, and thirty
FIVE, on Manatee river, of range twenty.
Townships twenty -seven, twenty-eight, twenty
nne thirythree, and thirty-four, of range twenty
one.
Townships twenty-eight and t~enty-nine of range
twenty-five. 90
AT the land Office at sT. AUGUSTINE, COM
mencing on Monday, the eighteenth day Of Angus.
next for the disposal of the public lands within the
aforementioned townships and fractional town
ships, TO wit
South Of the base line and east Of The principal meridian
Townships twenty-three and twenty-four OF range
| twenty-nine.
ty-lhree and fractional township atwenty-six, on
Lake Tohopekaliga, of range thirty.
Townships twenty and twenty-thrce of range
thirty-one. t5rf; (. ..ts
Township twenty cfrange thirty-two.
At the land Office at TALLAHASSEE, commenc-
for the disposal of the public lands within the un-
dermenoned sections, situated in the former Indian
reserve of Econchatamico, on the Chatahoochee
river, to wit:
Lot seven in section eight lots seven and eight in
section seventeen; lots and eight in section
twenty; lot one in section twenty-one; lots seven
and eight in section twenty-nine; and lot eight in
range seven, west of the principal meridian.
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,
(unless the lands sooner Opposed of and no long
er; 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 ninth day of May, ammo Domini one thousand
eight hundred and forty-fve.
BY the President:
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Notice to pre-emption claimants
Every person entitled to the right Of pre-empton
to any lands within the limits of the townships and
tracts above enumerated, is required to establish the
10 the satisfaction of the register and receiver
Of the proper land office, and make payment there
for, practicable after seeing this notice, and
before the day appointed for the commencement Of
the public sale of the township embracing the tract
claimed, (above designated0 otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
April l0-lawtf
POSTPONEMENT OF PUBLIC LAND SALES
IN FLORIDA.
DUBLlC NOTICE is hereby given, that the
II public sales of lands ordered by proclamation
of the President Of the United States, dated the
ninth day of May, l845, to be held at the Land
Offices at NEwNANsvLLE and TALLAHASSEE, on the
eiepsrh day of August next; and at the Land Office
at ST. AUGUSTINE on the eighteenth day of august
next, all situate in the STATE OF FLORIDA, are de-
clared to be POSTPONED until, and to commence on,
the FIFTH nav of ANuARy next