The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-06-04
Notice 10 pre-emptiion claimants.
BIZ the President ofAe United STATES.

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in pursuance of law, |, JAMES X. POLK, Pres.
ident of the United States of America, do hereby
declare and make known that public sales will be
held at the aforementioned land Offices in the State
Of LOUISIANA, at the periods hereinafter desig.
mated, to wit
AT the land Office at oPELOUsAS, commencing
on Monday, the eighteenth day Of August next, fol
the disposal of the public lands TO which no 'prvate
claims" are alleged under existing laws, within the
aforementioned townships and fractional townships
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South Of the base line and east Of the principal meridian
Township three of range three.
Township five Of range FIVE.
South Qfthe base line and ,cest of the principal meridian
Township ten, sections one to twenty-three, in
elusive, Except section sixeen and sections TWEEN.
ty-eght to thirty-three inclusive, oftownshp eleven
and sections two to eleven inclusive; sections four
teen to twentythree inclusive, Except section six
teen,) and sections twenty nine and thirty of town.
ship twelve all in range seven.
Fractional township fifteen of ranges nine and
ten.
Township eleven Except sections thirty-four
thirty-fve, and thrty-six) ofrange eleven.
Sections eight to forty-two inclusive Except Sec
ton SIXTEEN in fractional township fifteen of range
twelve.
Sections twenty to forty-four, inclusive, of frac-
tonal township fifteen in range thirteen.
At the and Office at NEW ORLEANS, COM
mencing on Monday the eleventh day of August
next for the disposal of the public lands to which
within the following described townships and parts
of townships, to witt
South Of The base tine and east Of the principal me-
ridian trest Of tte Mississippi river.
Section four in township six of range eleven.
Township seven of range eleven.
Section sixty-three, in township eight of range
twelve.
nj soct;op 90 tha nast half of froc
tona section eighteen and the southeast quarter OF
section hrtysix, in township eleven, of range thir-
teen.
Lots numbered one, two, three, four and five, or
the north half Of fractional section twenty in town
ship twelve Of range thirteen.
Section hfty-six, in township twelve of range
fourteen.
The northwest and southeast quarters of section
twenty-three, and the southwest quarter of section
twenty -four, township thirteen of range seven
teen.
Sections eleven, thirteen, and fourteen, in township
eighteen of range eighteen.
Lots numbered two, three, and four, Of section
eghty-fve, in township twelve of range nineteen
Fractional township sixteen of range twent. y
three
Lots or sections numbered one to fifteen inclusive,
in township twenty-three ofrange thirty-three
Lot number one of section seventy-seven, in
township ten south Of range two east situated east
of the Mississippi river.
Lands appropriated by law for the nse Of schools,
military, or other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
(unless the lands are sooner disposed of,) and no
longer and no private entries Of land in the town
ships so offered will be admitted, until after the ex-
piration 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-emption claimants.