The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-07-05
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 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-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 twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty
six, twenty twenty EIGHT, twentynine, thirty
two, thirtythree, thrty-four hrty-fve thirty
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.
Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty
nine, east of the military reservation at Fort Brooke
and townships hrty-three, thirty-four and thirty
FIVE, on Manatee river, of range twenty.
Townships tweniy-seven twenty-eght twenty
nine, thirtythree, and thrtyfour Of range twenty
one.
Townships twenty-cght 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 fine base line and east Of The principal
Townships twenty-three and twenty-four of range
twenty-nine.
Townships twenty, twenty-one, twenty-five, TWEEN
ty-three, and fractional township twenty-six, or
Lake Tohopekaliga, of range thirty.
Townships twenty-one and twenty-three of range
thirty-one. ~f
Township twenty ofrange 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 lndiar
| reserve of Econchatamico, on the Chatahoochet
river, to wit;
| Lot seven in section eight lots seven and eight il
section seventeen; lots seven and eight in section
twenty; lot in section twenty-one; lots sever
and eight in section twenty-nine; and lot eight il
| section thirty-two; all in township five north O
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 Opposed of and no long
err; and no private entries of land in the township,
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 to prescription claimants.
| Every person entitled to the right Of pre-emptoi
to any lands within the limits of the townships ant
tracts above enumerated is required to establish tn
same to the satisfaction Of the register and receive
Of the proper land Office, and make payment there
for, as soon as practicable after seeing This notice, AM
before the day appointed for the commencement o
the public sale of the township embracing the rac
claimed, (above designatedD otherwise such CLAIM
will be forfeited
JAS. SHIELDS,
| Commissioner Of the General Land Office
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