The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-10-09

Bv the President of the United States.
TN pursuance of law L. JAMES X. POLK, Pres
/ ident of the United States of America, do here
by declare and make known, that public sales VIII
be held at the aforementioned land ohces IN tne
TERRITORY OF FLORIDA, at the periods mere
inafter designated, to witt
AT the land Office at NEWNANSVILLE, COM
mencine 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 erdian
Sections one, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen,
twenty-three twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty-slx,
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 tweny-three, twentyfour, twenty-five, twenty
six, twenty twenty EIGHT, twenty-nine thirty
two, thirtythree, thirty-four thrty-hve thrty-six
in township fourteen, of range thirteen.
Fractional township fifteen Except section six and
fractional sections seven and eighteen) OF range
thirteen.
Townships twel ,e 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 thrty-four, on Manatee river,
Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty
nine, Of the military reservation at Fort Brooke
and townships thiry-three, thirty-our and thirty
five, on Manatee river, of range twenty.
Townships twenty-seven, twenty-eght twenty
nine, thirtythree and thirty-our of range twenty
one.
Townships twenty-eight and twenty-nine of range
twenty-five.
AT Inc 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 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 UNI
aforementioned sections, situated in the former Indian
reserve of Econchaamico, 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
| 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
or; 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-fve.
| JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President:
/ JAS. SHIELDS,
| Commissioner of the General Land Office.
1 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
for practicable after seeing this notice, and
1 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.
| April 10-lawtf
DISAPPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC LAND SALES
| IN FLORIDA.
| DUBLlC NOTICE is hereby given, that the
/ i public sales of lands, ordered by proclamation
of the President of the United States, dated the
ninth day of May, l645, to be held at the Land
Offices at NEwNANsvI-LE and TALLAHASSEE, on the
eleventh day of august next and at the Land Office
at ST.. AUGUSTINE, on the eighteenth day of August
next, all situate in the STATE 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. d. l845.
| by the President:
| JAMES X. POLK.
/ JAS. SHIELDS,
Il IF tha nd
| July 1S-f