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Bv the presideat oft Unifed .Siates.

By The President ofthe United Sfates.
TN pursuance of law, /, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
il ident of the United States OF America, do here
by declare and make known. that public sales vii
be held al the aforementioned land Offices IN IN,
TERRITORY OF FLORIDA, at the periods here
matter, designated, TO VII;
AT the land Office at NEWNANSVlLLE, com
rnencing on Monday the eleventh day Of Angus
next for the disposal Of the public lands within tn,
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-iour, twenty-five, twenty-six
thiry-fye 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 tweny-four, twenty-five, twenty
six twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty-nne, thirty
two thrty-three, thirtyfour, thiryfve, thirty
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-eght and twenty
nine, west Of Tampa Bay, of range sixteen,
of range eighteen.
Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty
nine east of the military reservation at Fort Brooke,
and townships thirty three, thrty-four, and thirty
five, on Manatee river, Of range twenty.
Townships twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty
nine thrty-three, and thirtyfour, of range twenty
one.
Townships twenty-eight and twenty-nne ofrange
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
aforementioned townships and fractional town
ships, TO wit:
South ete base line and east Of The principal merdian
Townships twenty-three and twenty-four Of range
twenty-nne.
Townships twenty, twenty-one, twenty-five, TWEEN
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
dernentoned sections situated in the former Indian
reserve of Econchatamico, on the Chatahoochee
river, to wits
Lot seven in section eight; lots and eight in
section seventeen; lots seven and eight in section
twenty; lot one in section twenty-one; lots
and eight in section twenty-nine; and lot eight in
section thrty-two; all in township FIVE north of
range seven west Of the principal meridian
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools
military other purposes, will be excluded from
sale
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
(uness the lands Opposed off, and no long
or; 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
eight hundred and forty-fve.
JAMES X. POLK.
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 ofthc townships and
tracts above enumerated, is required establish the
TO 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 designated0 otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
April l0-lawH