The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-07-02
Notice 10 pre-emption claimants.
By the President of the United STATES.

By the President of the United STATES.
TN pursuance of law, /, 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
Sections one, two, eleven twelve, thirteen four
teen, tweny-three, twenty-four, twenty-five twenty
SIX, tWenyseven, twenty-eight, wenty-nine thirty
two, thirythree thirty-four, thirty-fve thrty-sx,
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-eight 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 thiry-three, thiry-four, and thirty
hive, on Manatee river, of range twenty.
Townships twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty
nine thirtythree, and thirtyfour, of range twenty
one.
Townships twenty-eight and twcnty-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 merdiap
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 ofrange thirty-two.
At the land office at TALLAHASSEE, commence
ing on Monday, the eleventh day of August next
Tor 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 seven in section eight; lots seven and eight in
section seventeen; lots seven and eight in section
twentyi lot one in section twenty-one; lots seven
and eight IN section twenty-ninc 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 opposed Of and no long
er; and private entries of land in the townships
so offered will be admitted until after tho expiration
of the two weeks.
sGiven 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 presumption claimants.
Every person entitled to the right Of presumption
10 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
ior as soon as practicable after seeing This notice, and
before the day appointed for the commencement of
me public sale of the township embracing the tract
claimed, (abcve designated,) otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
April l0-lawn