The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-11-29
r. -, Pres;oeuf Of he United Sfafes.


TN pursuance of law, /, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
i ident Of the United States of America, do here
by declare and make known, that public sales VIII
be held at the aforementioned land Offices IN the
TERRITORY OF FLORIDA, at the periods here
inafter designated, to wit:
Al 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:
South of the bass line and east Of The principal meridian
Sections one eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen,
twenty-three, twenty-four, twenty-five, tweny-six,
thirty-fve and thirty-sx, 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 -four, twenty-five, twenty
six twenty SEVEN twenty eight, twenynne, thirty
two, thrty-three thirtyfour, thiryfye, thirty six
in township fourteen, of range thirteen.
Fractional township fifteen Except section six and
fractional sections seven and eishteen) 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 Manaee river
of range eighteen.
Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty
and townships thrty-three thrty-four, and thirty
five, on Manatee river, of range twenty.
Townships twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty
nine, thirtythree and thiryfour, Of range twenty
| one.
Townships twenty-eight and twenty-nine 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 Of the base line and east Qfhe principal meridian
Townships twenty-three and twen,y-lour of range
twenty-nine.
Townships twenty, twenty-one, twenty-five, twen-
ty-threc and fractional township twenty-six, on
Lake TohopekalIga, of range thirty.
Townships twenty one and twenty-three of range
| thirty-one.
Township twenty ofrange thiry-two.
At the land Office at Ia Liza H ASSEE, commence
ing on Monday, the eleventh day of August next
for the disposal Of the public lands within the
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 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
| range seven, west of the principal meridian
Lands appropriated by law for the of schoolsy
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 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 Domin one thousand
! eight hundred and forty-fye
| JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President:
JAS SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Notice TO pre-emption claimants.
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
TO the satisfaction Of the register and receiver
Of the proper land Office, and make payment there
for, as soon practicable after seeing This notice. and
before tie day appointed for the commencement Of
the public sale of the township embracing the tract
claimed, (above designa,ed) otherwise such claim
will be forfeited
! las SHIELDS.
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
| April l0-lawf