The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-09-27
r. tb. pye,id,,,f ofthe United SYofes.

BY the President Of THE United States.
TN pursuance of law, l, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
j ident Of the United States Of America, do hero
by declare and make known, that public sales will
DO held at the aforementioned land Offices in the
TERRITORY OF FLORIDA, at the periods here
inafler designated, to witt
AT 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 he base line and east Of the prnepsi midGn.
Sections one, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen,
twenty-three, twenty-four, Twenty-Five, tweniy-six,
thirty-fve and thirty-six, IN township twelve,
The eastern tier of sections in township thirteen
Of range thirteen
Sections one, two, eleven, twelve, thirteen, four
een three twenty -four, twenty five, twenty
six, twenty-seven, twenty eight twenty-nlne thirty
two thiry-three, thirtyour thirty-hve, thirty-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.
Township thirteen of rangcffteen.
Fractional townships twenty-eght and twenty
nine, west of Tampa Bay of range sixteen.
Fractional township thirty-four, on Manatee river,
Of range eighteen.
nine, of the military reservation at Fort Brooke,
and townships thirty-three, thirty-four and thirty
five, on Manatee river, Of range twenty.
Townships twenty-seven, twenty-eght, twenty
nine, thirtythree, and thrty-four Of range twenty
one.
Townships twenty-egh. and twenty -nine of range
Al The land Office at ST. AUGUSTINE, COM
menclng on Monday, the eighteenth day of Augus.
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
twcnty-nine.
Townships twenty, twenty-one, twenty-five, twen-
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 thrty-two.
At the land Office at TALLAHASSEE, commence
ing on Monday, the eleventh day Of August next,
for the disposal of the public lands within the UNI
aforementioned sections, situated in the fbrmer Indian
reserve Of Econchatanico, 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 one in section twenty-one; lots seven
and eight in section twenty -ninc; and lot eight in
section thirty-two; all in township five north of
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,
uness the Lands are sooner Opposed Of and no long
err; and no 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 ninth day of May, ammo Domini one thousand
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President:
JAS. SHIELDS
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice to presumption claimants.
Every person entitled to the right of presumption
to any lands within the limits Of the townships and
tracts above enumerated, required to establish the
to the satisfaction of the register and receiver
of the proper land office, and make payment there
for as 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 designated;) otherwise such claim
will be forfeited
JAS SHIELDS.
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
April lO--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, l645, to be held at the Land
Offices at NEwNANsvILLE and TALLAHASSEE, on the
stre,th day of .augus next and at the Land Office
Al ST.. AUGUSTINE, on the eighteenth day Of August
next, all situate in the STATE OF FLoRIpA, are de-
clared to be POSTPONED until, and TO commence on,
the FIFTH DAT of JANUARY next.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington,
this 18th day of July, A. d. lS45.
By the President
JAMES X. POLK.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
July l6-tf
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