The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-05-23
BIZ The President of the United States.

by the President OF the United Mates.
TN pursuance of law, i, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
i ident of the United States of America, do here
by declare and make known, that public sales will
TERRITORY OF FLORIDA, at the periods here
matter designated, to wit:
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: s
Soah 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-fve 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 twcnty-three, twentyfour, twenty-five twenty.
six twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty-nine thirty
two, thirty-three thirtyfour, thrtyfve thirty-six
in township fourteen, Of range thirteen.
Fractional township fifteen Except section six and
fractional sections seven and eghteen) 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, 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 thirty-three and thirtyfour, 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
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-nine.
Townships twenty, twepty-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
thiry-one.
Township twenty Orange thrty-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
dermenuoned sections situated in the former Indian
reserve Of Econchatamico, on the Chatahoochet
river, to witt
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 sever
and eight in section twenty-ninc; and LOT eight ~
section thirty-two; all IN township nye hofth U
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
unless the lands are 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 thousant
eight hundred and forty-fve.
BY the President:
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Notice to prescription claimants.
Every person entitled TO the right Of pre-emptol
10 any lands within the limits Of the townships AM
tracts above enumerated is required to establish tn
same to the satisfaction Of the register and receive
of the proper land Office, and make payment there
for as soon as practicable after seeing this notice, AM
before the day appointed for the commencement 0
the public sale OF the township embracing the trac
claimed, (sboye dcsignatedD otherwise such CLAIM
will be forfeited.
Commissioners Of the General Land Office
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