The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-10-17
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BIZ the President off United STATES.
TN pursuance Of law, /, JAMES X. POLK, Pros
u 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, at the periods here
inafter designated, to wit;
Al the land Office ut 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, twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty-sx,
thirty-fve and thiry-six, 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-three, twenty-our twenty-five, twenty
six, twentyseven, twenty tweny-nine, thirty
two, thiy-three thiry-four, thiry-fye, thirty-sx,
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 range fifteen.
Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty
nine, west of Tampa Bay, of range sixteen
Fractional township thirty-four, on Manatee river
of range eighteen
Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty
nine of the military reservation at Fort Brooke
and townships thirtythree, thiry-four, and thirty
five, on Manatee river, of range twenty.
Townships twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty
nine thirty-hree, and thirty-fou, of range twenty
one
Townships twenty-eight and twenty-nihe ofrange
twenty-five.
mencing on Monday, the eighteenth day of August
next for the disposal Of the public lands within the
aforementioned townships and fractional town
ships, to wit:
South ehe base line and east Of the principal meridian
Townships twenty-three and twenty-four Of range
twenty-nine.
Townships twenty ,twenty-one, twenty-five, TWEEN
ty-threc and fractional township twenty-six, on
Lake Tohopekaliga, of range thirty.
Townships twenty-on 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
aforementioned sections situated in the former Indian
reserve of Econchatamico, on the Chatahoochee
river, to wit:
Lot seven in section eight; lots sever 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-nine; and lot eight in
section thirty-two; all in township FIVE north of
range seven, west OF the principal meTluihn.
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 sooner Opposed Of, and no long
err; and no 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 presumption 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 alter seeing this notice, and
before the day appointed for the commencement of
the public sale of the township embracing the tract
claimed, (above designatedD otherwise such claim
will be forfeited
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
PoSTPoNEMENT OF PUBLIC LAND SALES
IN FLORIDA.
DUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given, that tha
u 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 NEwNANsvLLE and TALLAHASSEE, on the
eleventh 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 DAY of JANUARY next
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington,
this 18th day of July, A. ID. l845.
By the President:
JAMES X. POLK.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
July 16-tf