The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-11-18
Pa he President Of United States.


RI the President of the United States.
TN pursuance of law, |, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
/ ident Of the United States of America, do here
bv declare and make known, that public sales viii
be held at the aforementioned land Offices IN the
TERRITORY OF FLORIDA, at the periods here
nafter designated, to wit:
AT the land Office at NEWNANSVlELE, 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-four, twenty-five, twenty-six,
thrty-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-our twenty-five, twenty
six twenty seven twenty-eight tweny-nne, thirty
two, thirty-three thiryfour, thiryfve, thirty-six
in township fourteen, Of range thirteen.
Fractional township fifteen Except section SIX ana
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 thirtyfour, on Manatee river,
of range eighteen.
Fractional townships twenty-eght and twenty
nine, east of the military reservation at Fort Brooke,
and townships thry-three, thrty-four, and thirty
five, on Manatee river, of range twenty.
Townships twenty-seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine, hrtythree, and thirty-four, OF range twenty
one.
Townships twenty-eight and t~enty-nne FRANCE
| twenty-five.
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 qrthe base line and east Of The principal meridian.
| Townships twenty-three and lwenty-four of range
| twenty -nne.
| 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 thrty-two.T
At the land Office at TALLAHASSEE, commence
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 Chatahoochee
| river, to wit:
| Lot seven in section eight; lots and eight in
section seventeen; lots seven and eight in section
twenty; lot 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
/
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military 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
er; 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-fvc..
| BY the President:
JAS. SHIELDS,
| Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Notice to pre-empiion claimants.
Every person entitled to the right of presumption
to any lands within the limits of the townships and
tracts above enumerated is required to establish the
TO the satisfaction of the register and receiver
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 designated0 otherwise such CLAIM,
| will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
| Commissioner Of the General Land Office
April 10-lawtf
DISAPPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC LAND SALES
i IN FLORIDA.
/ DUBLlC NOTICE is hereby given, that the
| Il public sales Of lands, ordered by proclamation
of the President of the United States, dated the
ninth day Of May, l845, to be held at the Land
Offices at NEwNANsyMLE and TALLAHASSEE, on the
eleventh day of august next; and at the Land Office
at ST. AUGUSTINE, on the eighteenth day of .Augus
next all situate in the STATE OF FLORIDA, are de.
clared 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. ID. lS45.
By the President:
JAMES X. POLK.
j, JAS. SHIELDS,
| Commissioner of the General Land Office.
/ July 18-u