The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-07-09
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 NEWNANSyILLE, 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:
Sections one, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen,
twenty-three, twenty-four twenty-five, twenty-six,
thirty-fve and thrty-six, in township twelve,
of range thirteen.
The eastern tier of sections in township thirteen
of range thirteen.
teen, twenty-thrce, twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty
SIX twenty-seven tweny-eight, twenty-nine thirty
two, thrty-three, hrty-four thrty-fve, thrty-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 thiry-four, on Manatee river,
Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty
nine, east of the military reservation at Fort Brooke,
and townships thrty-three, hrty-four, and thirty
five, on Manatee river, of range twenty
Townships twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty
nine, thrty-three, and thrtyfour, of range twenty
one.
Townships twenty-eght and twenty-nine of range
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, twen-
ty-three, and fractional township twenty-sx, on
Lake Tohopekaliga, of range thirty.
Townships twenty-one and twenty-three of range
thirty-one.
Township twenty Orange tkirty-two.
AT the land Office at TALLAHASSEE commence
ing ON Monday, the eleventh day of August next,
| for the disposal Of the public lands within the UNI
dsrmentIoned sections, situated in the former Indian
reserve of Econchatamico, on the Chatahoochee
river, to witt
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-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,
(unless the lands sooner opposed Of and no long
err; 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 forty-fve.
JAMES X. POLK.
By the President:
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice topre-enption 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 as 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 desgnatedD otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
April l0-lawf