The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-10-10
Bv the President of the United STATES.


j 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 NEWNANSyILLE 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: a
South of the base line and east of the principal meridian.
Sections one eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen,
twenty-three twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty-six,
thiry-6ve 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, twentythree twentyfour, twenty-five, twenty
six twenty twenty wenty-nine thirty
two, thirty-three thirtyfour, thirtyve, hrty-six,
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 fftsoe.
Fractional townships twenty and twenty
nine, west Of Tampa Bay, ofrangesxteen
Fractional township thirty-four, on Manatee river,
of range eighteen.
Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty
nine, Of the military reservation at Fort Brooke,
and townships thirtythree, thirty-four, and thirty
five, on Manatee river, of range twenty.
Townships twenty-seven, twenty-elght, twenty
nine, thirythree, and thirtyfour, Of range twenty
Townships twenty-eight and twenty-nine ofrangs
| 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 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-threc and fractional township twenty-six, on
Lake Tohopekaga, of range thirty.
Townships twenty-one and twenty-threc of range
thrty-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-
dermenoned 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 use of schools,
military or other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
(uness the lands Opposed OF, and no 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,
By the President:
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice to presumption claimants.
Every person entitled to the right of presumption
to any lands within the limits of the townships and
tracts above enumerated, required to establish the
to the satisfaction of the register and
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.
April 10-lawtf
DISAPPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC LAND SALES
IN FLORIDA.
DUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given, that the
Il public sales of lands, ordered by proclamation
Of the President of the United States, dated the
Illntu udy Vi May, lCfC, " NC uCiu dt uG lIuiu
Offices at NEwEANsvILLE and TALLAHASSEE, on the
eepenth day Of August next and at the Land Office
at ST. AUGUSTINE, on the eighteenth day Of August
next, all situate in the STATE OF FLoRiDA, are de-
cared to be POSTPONED until, and to commence on,
the FIFTH DAY of JANUARY next
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington,
this 18th day Of July, A. d. 1916.
By the President;
JAMES X. POLK.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
July 1S-f
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delay.
d. w. CLARK, President.
w. CONNER, Secretary.
s. HYATT, Agent
June Sly
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