The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-06-24
Notice to presumption claimants.
By the President ofthe 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,
twentythree, 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, twentythree, twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty
six, twenty-seven, twentyeight Twenty-Five, thirty
two, thirtythree thirty-four hrty-fve, thirty-six
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
Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty
nine, east of the military reservation at Fort Brooke,
and townships thirty-three thrty-four and thirty.
five, on Manatee river, of range twenty
Townships twenty-seven, twenty-eght twenty
nine thirty-three and thirtyfour, Of range twenty
Townships twenty-eight 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 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, TWEEN
ty-three, and fractional township twenty-six, on
Lake Tohopekaliga, Of range thirty.
Townships twenty-one and twenty-thrce Of range
thrty-one.
Township twenty Orange 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 Econchatamco, on the Chatahooche,
river, TO wit:
Lot seven in section eight lots seven and eight r
section seventeen; lots seven and eight in section
twenty; lot one in section twenty-one; lots sever
and eight in section twenty-nine and lot eight In
| 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
(unIess the lands opposed of and no long
err; and 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 Domn one thousand
eight hundred and forty-fve.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President:
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice fopre-emption claimants.
Every person entitled to the right OF prescription
to any lands within the limits of the townships anc
tracts above enumerated, is required to establish thu
same to the satisfaction Of the register and receiver
OF the proper land office, and make payment there
for as soon practicable alter seeing This notice. ant
before the day appointed for the commencement Of
the public sale of the township embracing the trac
claimed, (above desgnated) otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office