The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-05-31
Notice to prescription claimants.
BIZ the President of the United STATES.

By the President of the United STATES.
TN pursuance of law, l, 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 witt
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:
Soh Of the base line and east of the principal meridon
Sections one, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen,
thirty-fve and thirty-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, twenty-three, twenty twenty-five, twenty
two, thirty-three, thirtyfour thirtyfve, thiry-sx
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 thrty-four, on Manatee river,
of range eighteen.
Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty
nine east 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-eight, twenty
nine thrty-three, and thrty-four, Of range twenty
one. 1893
Townships twenty-eight and twenty-nine ofrange
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 Of the principal meridian
townships twenty-three and twenty-four of range
| twenty-nine. = 'Ne
townships twenty, twenty-one, twenty-five, TWEEN
ty-three, and fractional township twenty-six. on
Lake TohoPekaliga, Of range thirty.
thrty-one. ''s'
| Township twenty ofrange thirty-two.
AT the land office at TALLAHASSEE, commenc-
for the disposal Of the public lands within the un,
aforementioned 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
i 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
(unless the lands Opposed Of and no long
err; and private entries Of land in the townships
offered will be admitted until after the expiration
| of the two weeks
i Given under my hand at the City of Washington
this ninth day of May ammo Domini one thot,sant
eight hundred and forty-fve.
JAMES X POLK.
BY the President:
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
! Notice to presumption claimants.
II Every person entitled to the right Of pre-emptoI
to any lands within the limits of the townships an,
tracts above enumerated, is required TO establish th
same to the satisfaction Of the register and receive
of the proper land Office and make payment there
for as soon practicable after seeing this notice,
before the day appointed for the commencement o
the public sale Of the township embracing the trac
claimed, (above dcsignatsd;) otherwise such CLAIM
will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
: Commissioner of the General Land Office