The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-10-16
RI ~, pyesident Of the United States.

BIZ the President OF the United NtdtsS
TN pursuance Of law, I, 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 wit;
| 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
South of The base line and east Of the principal meridian
Sections one, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen,
twenty-three, twenty-for, twenty-five, twenty-six,
thirty-fye 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, wentyfour, twenty-five, twenty
six twenty seven twenty eight twenty-nine, thirty
two thrty-hree, thrty-four thirty-hve, thirtysix
in township fourteen, of range thirteen.
Fractional township fifteen Except section ak 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.
Fractional townships twenty-cight and twenty
nine, east Of the military reservation at Fort Brooke,
and townships thrty-three, thrty-fouf and thirty
five, on Manatee river, of range twenty.
Townships twenty-seven, twenty-eght, twenty
nine, thrtythree, and thrty-four, Of range twenty
one. =
Townships twenty-eght and twenty-nine ofrange
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 wit;
South Of The base line and east Of the principal meridan
Townships twenty-three and twenty-four of range
twenty-nine.
Townships twenty twenty-one, twenty-five, TWEEN
ty-three and fractional township twenty-six, on
Lake Tohopekaliga, of range thirty.
Townships twenty-one and twenty-three of range
thirty-one.
Township twenty Of range 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
aforementioned sections, situated in the former Indian
| reserve of Econchatamico, on the Chatahoochec
river, to wit:
Lot 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 are sooner 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.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President:
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice fopre-emption claimants.
Every person entitled to the right of presumption
to any lands within the limits of the townships and
tracts above enumeraed is required to establish the
TO the satisfaction of the register and receiver
of the proper land Office, and make payment there
for, as 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 designated) otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
JAS SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.