The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-09-12

BIZ the President of the United States.
TN pursuance of law, 4, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
i dent 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
matter designated, to wit:
AT the land Office at NEWNANSVILLE, com
mencing 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-six,
thirty-6ve and thirty-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 twenty.seven, twentyeight, twenty-nne, thirty
two, hrtythree, thirty-four, thiryhve, thiriysix,
in township fourteen, of range thirteen.
Fractional township fifteen Except section six and
fractional sections seven and eighteeai) 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 thirty three thiry-four, and thirty
five, on Manatec river, of range twenty.
| Townships twenty-seven, twenty-elght, twenty
nine, ,hrty-thrcc and thiryiour, of range twenty
one.
Townships twenty eight and twenty-nine Of range
twenty-five.
AT the land office at ST. AUGUSTINE, COM
mencing on Monday, the eighteenth day of August
next for the disposal of the public lands within the
pdo and frnet
| ships, to wit:
South Of The base line and east Of The principal meridian.
Townships twenty-three and twenty-four Of range
twenly-nine.
TOWNSHIP ps twenty, twenty-one, twenty-five, TWEEN
ty-three and fractional township twenty-six, on
Lake TohopekalIga, of range thirty.
Townships twenty-onc and twenty-hree of range
thirty-one
Township twenty Orange 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 seven and eight in
section scventcen; lots and eight in section
twenty; lot one in section twen,y-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 meridian.
appropriated law ioT tnc use vi Scnoois,
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
err; 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
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 prescription
to any lands within the limits of the townships and
tracts above enumerated, is required to establish the
same 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 desgnatcd0 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
i public sales of lands, ordered by proclamation
of the President of the United States, dated the
ninth day of May, IS45 to be held at the Land
Offices at NEwNANsvILLE and TALLAHASSEE, on the
eierenM 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