The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-08-06

range fifteen with the exception Of the following
tracts viz: the section part Of section numbered
sixteen in every township, which shall remain Tor
the support Of common schools; the tract IN town.
ship two of range fourteen which includes the town
of Upper Sandusky, laid off by the surveyor gener,
al into town lots out lots streets, and avenues; and
the tract of two Of land in section twenty-nne,
in township two, of range fourteen, including the
s'stone meeting house and burying ground near to,
and north of, Upper Sandusky;" and the tract OF
one half acre in the southeast quarter OF secuoh
eight in township three, Of range fourteen, desig-
mated as the Graveyard Reserve" on the farm OF
Silas Armstrong.
Also at the same time and place, for the disposal
of the town lots and out-ots Of the town OF Upper
Sandusky, in township two south, of range fourteen
east, on the left bank, descending, of the Sandusky
river excepting four town lots to be selected by the
register and receiver before the day of sale, or the
use of and to be vested in, the town, when II shall
become corporate;" excepting also the town lots and
out-lots vested in the county commissioners OF the
county of Wyandot, by the provisions of the act oil
Congress approved February &C. lS45; and also
excepting the lot designated as the graveyard, "
containing one acre. near the counc-house, within
the town.
The minimum price of the town lots is fixed by
the law at twentydoars per ot and Of the out-iots
at the rate of fifteen dollars per acre.
At the land Office at DETROIT, in the State OF
Michigan, commencing on Monday, the sirth
day of October next, for the disposal Of the public
lands within the limits Of the aforementioned sec
tions viz:
South Of the base line east Of the meridian and on both
sides of the Huron riper.
Sections twenty-three, twenty-four, twenty-five,
twenty-six twenty-seven, thirty-four, thirty-fve,
and thirty-six, and the fraction of section twenty
two, containing eight acres, on the south side OF
Huron river; all in township four, Of range nine.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
and no longer (unless the lands disposed
off, and no private entries of land in the townships
so offered will be admitted, until after the expiration
of the two weeks
The minimum price, at public and private sale, OF
the lands designated in this proclamation lying with
in the limits Of Ohio, is fixed at t,co dollars and ffiy
cents per acre; and of those within the limits Of
Michigan, the minimum price is fwo dollars peracre
When tract on which improvements are situa-
ted shall be offered if the appraised value of the inn
provements be not hidden in addition to the mini
mum price of the land above stated such tract shall
be Withdrawn from sale, and shall again be offered
at subsequent public SALE due public notice thereof
"frst heing given, when directed by the Commits
sioner of the General Land Office"
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington,
the sixteenth day of June, ammo Domini one thou
sand eight hundred and forty-fve.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President:
JAS SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
June lS-lawtf