The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-11-04
RI he Presideaf ofMe United STATES.


BIZ the President ofhe United STATES.
TN pursuance of law, !, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
i ident of the United States of America, do here
by declare and make known, that public sales will
be held at the aforementioned land Offices IN the
TERRITORY OF FLORIDA, al the periods here
matter designated, TO Wit:
Al the land Office at NEWNANSVILLE, COM
mencing on Monday, the eleventh day OF August
next for the disposal of the public lands within the
aforementioned townships and fractional townships,
viz:
South of The base line and east of the principal meridian
Sections one, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen,
twenty-three, tweniy-four, twenty-five, twenty-sx,
thirty-fve and thirty-sx, in township twelve,
OF range thirteen,
The eastern tier of sections in township thirteen
of range thirteen.
Sections one, two, eleven twelve, thirteen, four
teen, twenty lwenty-four, twenty-five twenty
six twenty seven, twenty-eight, tweny-nine, thirty
two thirty three thirty -four, thiryhve, thirtysix
in township fourteen, Of range thirteen.
Fractional township fifteen Except section six and
fractional sections seven and eighieen) of range
thirteen.
Townships twelve and thirteen of range four
teen.
Township thirteen of range fifteen.
Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty
nine, west of Tampa Bay, of range sixteen
Fractional township tArty-four, on Mana.ee river,
of range eighteen.
Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty
nine, of the military reservation at Fort Brooke
and townships thrtythree, thiry-four, and thirty
five, on Manatee river, of range twenty.
|. Townships twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty
nine, thrtythree, and thirtyfour, Of range twenty
one.
Townships twenty-eight andtwenty-nine ofrange
twenty-five.
AT the land Office at ST. AUGUSTINE, COM
mencing on Monday, the eighteenth day of August
Inft The
aforementioned townships and fractional town.
ships, to wit:
South Of The base line and east of The principal meridian
Townships twenty-lhree and wenty-four of range
twenty-nine.
Townships twenty, twcnty-one, twenty-five twcn-
ty-three and fractional township twenty-six, on
Lake TohopekalIga, of range thirty.
Townships twenty one and twenty-three of range
thirty-one.
Township twenty ofrange thirty-two.
AT the land office at TALLAHASSEE, commenc-
ing on Monday, the eleventh day of August next,
for the disposal of the public lands within the UNI
dermentioned 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 seven and eight in section
twenty; lot in section twenty lone; lots seven
and eight in section twenty-nine; and lot eight in
section thiry-two; all in township five north of
range seven, west OF the principal merluihn.
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 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 fory-fve.
BY the President:
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice topre-emption claimants.
Every person entitled to the right Of presumption
to any lands within the limits of the townships and
tracts above enumerated is required to establish the
TO the satisfaction of the register and receiver
of the proper land Office, and make payment there
for, practicable tler seeing this notice, and
before the day appointed for The commencement Of
the public sale of the township embracing the tract
claimed, (above designated;) otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
April l0-lawtf
POSTPoNEMENT OF PUBLIC LAND SALES
in FLORIDA.
DUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given, that the
Il public sales of lands, ordered by proclamation
of the President of the United States, dated the
ninth day of May, 1645, to be held at the Land
Offices at NEwEANsvILLE and TALLAHASSEE, on the
elerenh 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, andto commence on,
the FIFTH DAY ofJANUARY next.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington,
this 18th day of July, A. d. l545.
BY the Presidents
JAMES X. POLK.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
July lS-tf