The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-06-30
By the President of the United States.

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| TN pursuance Of law, l, 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
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
twenty-three, twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty-six,
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, wentyfour, twenty-five, twenty
SIX twenty tweny-eight, twenty-nine thirty
two thirty-three, thrty-four thrty-fve thrty-six,
| in township fourteen, of range thirteen.
Fractional township fifteen Except section six and
| fractional sections seven and eghteen) 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 thirty-four, on Manatee river,
Fractional townships twenty-eght and twenty
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 thirty-four of range twenty
one.
Townships tweny-eight and twenty-nne 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
pdor nppt,nr nd
| ships, to wit:
South Of the base line and east Of The principal meridian
Townships twenty-three and twenty-four of range
twenty-nine.
Townships twenty, twenty-one, twenty-five, twen-
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
dermentoned 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-nne; 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,
unless the lands are sooner opposed Of and no long
er; and private entries Of land in the townships
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 fory-fvc.
JAMES X. POLK
BY the President:
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Notice to pre-emption 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
same TO the satisfaction of the register and receiver
Of the proper land office, and make payment there
tor as soon 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.
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