The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-05-05
BY the President Of the United states


In pursuance Of law, |, JAMES x POLK
L President of the United States Of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sales
will be held al the aforementioned land Offices IN
the State of MISSISSIPPI, at the periods herein-
"''sr a ,ss snS ofsee S al GRENADA, commencing
on Monday the twenty-ffh day Of May next, for
the DISPOSAL OF the public lands within the under
mentionsd townships and fractional townships, yzI
North Of The base line, aud east Of The ChOeiao ma
ridan.
Townships twenty-on twenty twenty-three,
twenty five twenty-six, twenty-seyen, and fraction
al township twenty-eight, Of range one
Townships twenty-five, twenty-six, and fraction
al townships twenty-seven, and twenty-eight Of
range two. .' ...-"' .. .'.
fractional townships twenty-six, and twenty
seven, of range three.
Fractional township twenty.six, of range four.
Township twenty-three, and fractional township
twenty-four, Of range seven.
North d the base line, and ,oss Of the ChOciap me-
.... ridian.
Townships twenty-thTee TO twenty-seyen incu-
sive, and fractional townships twenty-eight and
twenty-nDe, OF range one.
Townships twenty, twenty-one, twenty-three,
twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty-seyen, twenty.
eight and fractional townships twenty-nine aud
Also, at the SAME PLACE, commencing on
Monday, the eighth day Of June next, for the dis
| posal Of the public lands within the undermen-
toned townships and fractional townships, to wit
North Of the base line and ,oest Of the ChoetnD me-
,.... 81 Ea ridian. ......a ..
| Townships twenty to twenty nine inclusive, and
fractional townships thirty and thirty-one, OF range
| three.
| Townships twenty to twenty seven inclusive, and
| fractional townships twenty-eght, twenty nine,
| thirty, and thirty-one, of range four.
! Townships twenty TO twenty-four inclusive, and
| u,ns NV n
! Fractional township twenty, and townships TWEEN
| tylone tweDty-two, and twenty five, Of range six.
| Fractional township twenty-one, OF range seven,
| Fractional township twenty-five OF range eight.
/ At the land office at AUGUSTA, commencing on
Monday the fifteenth day Of June next, for the dis
posal OF the public lands in the following townships
and fractional townships, to wit:
South Of the hrtyfra degree north latitude and ussi
| Of the meridian.
| Fractional townships one TO seven inclusive, ad-
| joining the Alabama line, Of range four.
| Townships one, two, three, hve, and the four
western tiers Of sections in townships six, of range
! Ave.
| Township two, of range six.
| Townships four, five, and six, of range eight.
| Township six, of range nine.
| Township seven, except sections twenty-nine to
thlty-two inclusive, Of rpnge twelve.
Fractional township ten, Of ranges fifteen and SIX
| teen, ...... -.
Township FIVE, and fractional township eight, of
/ range seventeen.
The west half of the northeast quarter of section
nine in township five, Of range eleven.
| AT the land office at JACKSON, commencing on
Monday, the first day of June next, for the sale of
| the following tracts, TO wit
North Of The base line and uesi Of the Chociao me
| ID ..o.. ..a ridan.
Lots numbered three and four in section twenty.
eight, on island number lightweight, in the Msss-
sippi river, township fifteen, Of range nine.
/ Lots numbered ten, eleven, twelve, and thirteen,
in section twelve, township three, of range one.
| At the land Office at WASHINGTON, COM
mencing Monday, the fifteenth day OF June next,
for the disposal Of the following tracts being chiefly
| forfeited and rehnqushed lands under the credit
| system, viz: d. Sd s....-.... ...
North Of the base line and east Of de meridian.
Fractional section sxty-three, in township eleven;
and section thirty, island in the Mississippi
river, in township fourteen, of range one.
The northeast quarter of section thlrty-four, in
township FIVE, of range two.
| The northwest quarter Of section hfty-three, IN
| township one, Of range three.
The northeast quarter Of section seven, In town.
! ship nine, of range four. s ....-..)
The east half Of the northwest quarter of section
| twenty -one, in township three, Of range six.
The northwest quarter Of section thirty three, in
township seven, of range eleven. u
/ North Of the base line and ipsst Of the meridian.
| The northeast quarter of section ten, in township
! two, Of range one. 7"
Fractional section two, in township five, of range
| four-yrs,ig,gg ia e7.a.,. ..,... . .. ...... d..
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military, or other purposes; also lands which have
| been awarded or located under the fourteenth and
nineteenth ARTICLES of the treaty with the Choctaw
! nation of Indians, concluded at Dancing Rabbit
| creek the twenty-seventh day of September
eighteen hundred and thirty, are hereby excepted,
| and will be excluded from the sales. y
| The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
{unless the lands are sooner disposed ofD and no
longer; and private entries of land in the town
ships SO offered will be admitted until after the expi-
ration of the two weeks. i., vi ,..., nd D..
! Given under my hand, at the city Of Washing
ton, this twenty-ffth day Of February, ammo Domi-
nj one thousand eight hundred and forty-six. -,a
| aa7fxaE 9gue n7.J JAMES X. POLK.
| BY the President: d. ,.~..-.,.. . ....,
| JAMES SHIELDS,
| Commissioner of the General Land Office
Notice to prc-emption claimants.