The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-08-29
BIZ the President of the United STATES.

BIZ the President of the United States.
TN pursuance of law, /, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
j 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-sx,
thirty-6ye and thirty-six, In township twelve,
Of range thirteen.
The eastern tier of sections in township thirteen
of range thirteen g
Sections one, two, eleven, twelve, thirteen, four
teen, twenty-threc, twentyfoor twenty-five, twenty
six twenty-seven, twenty EIGHT twenty-nne thirty
two thirtythree, thirtyfour, thirtyfve, thiry-si
in township fourteen, of range thirteen.
Fractional township fifteen lexcept 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-cight 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 Fort Brooke
and townships thirty-hrec, thirtyfour, and thirty
five, on Manatec river, of range twenty.
Townships twenty-seven, twcnty-eight, twenty
nine, thrty-threc, and thirty.our of range twenty
one.
Townships twcnty-cight and twenty-ninc ofrangc
twenty-five.
Al The land Office at ST. AUGUSTINE, COM
mcncing 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 twcnty-four of range
twenty-nine.
Townships twenty, twenty-onc, twenty-five, TWEEN.
ty-three and fractional township twenty-six, on
Lake Tohopekahga, Of range thirty.
Townships twenty-one and twenty-three of range
thirty-one.
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-
dermentoned sections, situated in the former Indian
reserve of Econchatamico, on the Chatahoochee
river, to witt
Lot in section eight; lots seven and eight in
section seventeen; lots seven and eight IN section
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
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 Cityof Washington,
this ninth day Of May, ammo Domini ono thousand
eight hundred and fony-6ve.
By the President
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Notice to presumption claimants.
Every person entitled to the right Of presumption
to any lands within the limits Of the townships and
tracts above enumerated is required 10 establish the
to the satisfaction of the register and receiver
of the proper land Office, and make payment there.
for soen 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 designatedO otherwise such claim
will be forfeited.
JAS SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
April l0--law6
PoSTPONEMENT OF PUBLIC LAND SALES
in FLORIDA.
DODLiC NOlICE is hereby given, mat 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 NEwHANsvILLE and TALLAHASSEE, on the
eleventh day of August next; and at the Land Office
at Sr. AUGUSTINE, the eighteenth day of august
next, all situate in the SrATE OF FLORIDA, are de-
cared to be POSTPONED until, and TO commence on,
the FIFTH pAy 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,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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