The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-08-07

range fifteen, with the exception OF the following
tracts viz: the section part OF section numbered
sixteen in every township, which shall remain for
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 MO town lots, out lots streets, and avenues; and
the tract OF two of land in section twentynne,
in township two, of range fourteen, including the
'sstone meeting house and burying ground near TO,
and north of, Upper Sandusky;" and the tract oil
one half acre in the southeast quarter OF section
eight in township three, Of range fourteen, deslg-
mated as the "Grave-yard Reserve" on the farm OF
Silas Armstrong.
Also, at the same time and place, for the disposal
of the town lots and outlots 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 lots to be selected by the
register and receiver before the day of sale, for the
use of and to be vested in, the town, when it 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 %, lS45; and also
excepting the lot designated the "grave- yard, y
containing one acre, near the counc-house, within
the town.
The minimum price of the town lots is fixed by
the law at tweny:doars per oi and of the out-lots
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, Tor The disposal OF the puoic
lands within the limits Of the aforementioned sec
tions viz:
South Of the base line east Of the meridian, and both
sides Of the Huron river.
Sections twenty-three, twenty-four, twenty-five,
twenty-six, twenty-seven, thrty-four, thirty-fve,
and thirty-six, and the fraction of section twenty
two, containing eight acres, on the south side oil
Huron river; all in township four, Of range nine.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
and longer (unless the lands sooner disposed
off and no private entries Of land in the townships
80 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 tro dollars and fin
cents per acre; and of those within the limits OF
Michigan the minimum price is t,co dollars peracre
When tract on which improvements are stus-
ted shall be offered if the appraised value of the
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
subsequent public sale, due public notice thereof
"frst being 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 l8-lawG