The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-02-25
BY the President of The United STATES.

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TN pursuance Of law, !, JAMES X. POLK,
L President Of the United States Of America. do
hereby declare and make kpown that public sales
will be held at the aforementioned land offices in
the State Of MISSISSIPPI, al tie periods herein
after designated, TO wit:
At the Land Office at GRENADA, commencing
on Monday, the twenty-hflh day Of May next, for
tho disposal Of thu public lands within the under
mentioned townships and fractional townships viz:
North Of the base line, and east Of he ChOefao mt-
rihaa.
Townships twenty -one, twenty two, twenty-thne,
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 twsnty-six, and twenty
seven, Of range three.
Fractional township twenty-six Of range four.
Township twenty-three, aud fractional township
twenty-lour, Of range seven.
North Of the base line, and Wsa Of he Choctuc me-
Tidian
Townships twenty-threo to tventy-seycn inolu-
sive, and fractional townships twenty-esht and
twcnty-nne, Of range one
Townships twenty, twenty one, tWenty-three
twsnty-four twenty-five, twenty-Seven, twenty.
oighi, and fractional townships twenty nine and
thirty, Of range two.
Also, at the SAME PLACE, commencing on
Monday, the eighth day OF Juno 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 ,oed Of the ChoetatO me-
ridian.
Townships twenty 10 twenty, nine inclusive, and
fractional townships thirty and thirty OF range
three.
Townships twenty TO twenty-seven inclusive and
fractional townships twenty-olght twenty nine,
thirty, and thlrty-one, Of range four.
townships twenty to twcnty-four inclusive, and
township twenty Of range five.
Fractional township twenty, and townships TWEEN
ty-one, twenty-five, 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 Airyr degree north latitude end ue,.
Of the mtrididn.
Fractional townships TO seven inclusive, ad-
joining the Alabama line, Of range four
Townships one, two, three. FIVE, and the four
western tiers Of sections in townships six, OF range
FIVE
Township two Of range six.
Townships four five, and six, Of rang c'gbt
Township six, Of range nine.
Township seven, except sections twCury-ul 10
thirty-two inclusive Of rapge twelve.
Fractional township ten, Of ranges fifteen and six
teen.
Township FIVE, and fractional township eight, Of
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The west half of tho northeast quarter Of section
nine in township five, OF ung, o'o~on.
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 ease iins and tcet Of the Chcctd,o me
ridian.
Lots numbered three and four, in section twenty.
eight, on island number eighty eight, in the Misss-
sipp river, township fifteen, Of range nine.
Lotto pt,pl ton tu.lv spbth
in section twelve, township three, Of range one.
At the land Office at WASHINGTON, COM
mencing on Monday, the fifteenth day Of June next,
for the disposal Of the following tracts, being chiefly
forfeited and relnquished lands under the credit
system, viz:
North Of the base Tine and east Of the meridian
Fractional section sxy-,hree, in township eleven;
and section thirty, an island in the Mississippi
river, in township fourteen, Of range one.
The northeast quarter of section thirty-four, in
township five, OF range two.
The northwest quarter of section ffy-threc, in
township one, of range three.
The northeast quarter of section seven, IN town.
ship nine, Of range four.
The east half Of the northwest quarter of section
twenty-one, in township three, Of range six.
The northwest quarter OF section thirty-thrce, IN
township seven, Of range eleven.
North Of the base line and ,ces Of the meridian.
The northeast quarter of section ten, in township
two, of range one.
Fractional section two, in township five, Of range
four.
Lands appropriated by law for the 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 on the twenty-seventh day Of September,
eighteen hundred and thirty, are hereby excepted,
and will be excluded from the sales
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(uness the lands are sooner disposed off, and no
longer and no private entries of land in the town.
ships so offered will be admitted until after the exp
ration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washing
ton, this twenty-hfth day Of February, ammo Domi-
nj one thousand eight hundred and forty-six.
JAMES X. POLK.
By the President:
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
Notice TO presumption claimants.
Every person entitled to the right of pre-empton
to any lands within the limits of the townships
above enumerated, is required TO establish the same
to the satisfaction of the register and receiver OF the
proper land Office and make payment therefor, as
soon a, practicable after seeing this notice, and before
the dav APPOINTED for the commencement of the
nubIic sale of the township embracing the tract
claimed, (above desisnated) otherwise such claim
will be forfeited. $1,000 .--..
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Feb 25--1atd
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