The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-06-16
By the President ofthe United States.


TN pursuance of law, /, JAMES K 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
mencng 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 base line and east Of The principal meridian
Sections one, eleven, twelve, thirteen. fourteen.
twenty.three, t@enty-our, twenty-five, twenty-six,
thirty-fyc and thirty-six, in township twelve,
of range thirteen.
The eastern tier OF sections in township thirteen
| Of range thirteen.
Sections ont, two, eleven, twelve, thirteen, four
teen, twenty-three, wentyfour, twenty-five twenty
six twenty seven twenty eight, tweniy-nine, thirty
two thlrty-three, thrty-four thrty-fve thirty-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 fifteen.
Fractional townships twenty-eght and twenty
nine, west of Tampa Bay, of range sixteen.
Fractional township thirty-four, on Manatee river,
of range eighteen.
nine, east Of the military reservation at Fort Brooke,
and townships thrty-three, thrty-four, and thirty
five, on Manatee river of range twenty
Townships twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty
nine, thirty-three and thirtyfour, of range twenty
one.
Townships twenty-eight and twenty-nine of range
twenty-five.
At the land office at ST. AUGUSTINE. COM
mencing on Monday the eighteenth day of Angus:
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 oft principal meridian
Townships twenty-three and twenty-four of range
twenty-nine.
Townships twenty, twenty-onc twenty-five, TWEEN
ty-three, and fractional township twenty-six, on
| Lake TohopekalIga of range thirty.
Townships twenty-one and twenty-tbree of range
thirty-one.
| Township twenty ofrange thrty-two.
Al the land Office at TALLAHASSEE,c ommenc-
ing on Monday, the eleventh day of August next,
ior the disposal OF the public lands within the un-
aforementioned sections, situated in the former Indian
reserve of Econchatamico, on the Chatahoochee
river, to witt
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
ana 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 H
| The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
(unless the lands are opposed of and no long
err; 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 Domini one thousand
eight hundred and forty-fve.
| JAMES X. POLK.
| By the President:
/ JAS SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
/ .Nofice topre-emption claimants.
Every person entitled to the right Of presumption
20 any lands within the limits Of the townships and
Tracts above enumerated, is required to establish the
same 10 The satisfaction of the register and receiver
OF the proper land office, and make payment there
ior as soon as practicable afier seeing this notice, and
before ne day appointed for the commencement Of
the public sale Of the township embracing the tract
claimed, (aboye designated;) otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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