The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-09-06
BIZ the President of the United STATES.


BIZ tile President of the United STATES.
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
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 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.
Souh 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-6ve and thiry-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 twentythree, twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty
six tweny-seyen twenty eight, twentynine, thirty
two, thirty-three thirtyfour, thirtyfve, thrtysx,
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 thirty-four, Manatee river,
Of range eighteen.
Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty
nne east of the military reservation at Fort Brooke,
and townships thirty-three thiryfour, and thirty
five, on Manatee river, of range twenty.
Townships twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty
nine, thiry-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
AZ I,f The
aforementioned townships and fractional town
ships, to witt
South of the base line and east Of The principal meridian
Townships twenty-three and twenty-four of range
twenty-nine.
Townships twenty, twenty-one, twenty-five, twen-
ty-three and fractional township twenty-six, on
Lake Tohopekaliga, of range thirty.
Townships twenty 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 un-
aforementioned sections situated in the former Indian
reserve of Econchaamico, 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 Ave north of
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,
(unIess the lands sooner Opposed Off and long
err; and 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 pre-empfion claimants.
Every person entitled to the right of preemption
to any lands within the limits of the townships and
tracts above enumeraed is required to establish the
same 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 designatedD otherwise such claim
| will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.