The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-09-15

Bv the President of the United STATES.
TN pursuance Of law, 1, 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, at the periods here
matter designated, TO wit:
At the land Office at NEWNANSVILI.E, 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 thirty-six, in township twelve,
The eastern tier of sections in township thirteen
of range thirteen.
Sections one, two, eleven, twelve, thirteen, four
teen, twenty-three, twenty-four twenty-five twenty
six, twenty twenty twenty thirty
two thirty-hree, thirty th,ry-hve, 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 tlirty-four, on Manatee river,
of range eighteen.
Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty
nine east 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-our, of range twenty
one.
Townships twenty-eight and twenty-nine ofrange
twenty-five.
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 mine.
Townships twenty, twenty-one, twenty-five, TWEEN
ty-three and fractional township twenty-six, on
Lake Tohopekallga, of range thirty.
Townships twenty one and twenty three of range
thirty
Township twenty ofrangc thirty-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 I'M
aforementioned sections, situated in the former Indian
reserve OF Econchaiamico, on the Chatahoochee
river, TO wit:
Lot in section eight; lots 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
TdIlSe seven, west OF tne prlnClpat Wcrlulan.
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 Opposed of, and no long
er; 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.
JAMES X. POLK.
By the President:
JAS SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice to prescription ciaimunts.
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
same TO the satisfaction Of the register and receiver
Of the proper land office, and make payment there
for, as soon 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 designated0 otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
April 10-lawtf