The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-06-04
BY the President Of the United states


BY the President OF the United states
i President Of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sales
Will be held at tho aforementioned land Offices, IN
the State Of MISSISSIPPI, at the periods herein
after designated, 10 Wit; .....
on Monday, the twenty-ffth day Of May next, for
the disposal OF the public lands within the under
mentioned townships and fractional townships viz:
North Of the base Rns, and east Of The Choela,o me
TtdiaR.
Townships twenty-one, twenty two, twenty-three,
twenty-five, twenty-sx, twenty-seyen, and fraction
al township twenty-eight, of range one.
Townships twenty five, twenty six, and fraction
al townships twenty-seyen, 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-fouT, Of range seven.
North u the base line, and Uta Of the CaoetGto me-
ridiaR,
Townships twenty-three to twenty seven inelu-
slve, and fractional townships twenty -eight and
twenty-nine, Of range one.
Townships twenty, twenty one, twenty-three
tventy-four, twenty-five, twenty-seven, twenty
eight, and fractional townships tScnty-nine and
thirty, Of range two.
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:
Worth II The base line and pssi Of The ChOeiao me-
Tidian.
Townships twenty TO twenty nine inclusive, and
fractional townships thirty and thrty-one, Of range
three.
Townships twenty to twenty seven inclusive, and
fractional townships twenry-eight, twenty nine,
thirty, and thirty-one, Of range four.
Townships twenty TO twenty-four inclusive, and
township twenty -seyen, Of range five.
Fractional township twenty, and townships TWEEN
ty-one, twenty-five, and twenty-five, Of range SIX.
Fractional township twenty lone, 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
Posa OF the public lands in the following townships
and fractional townships, to wit:
SOHih Of the hrtsra degree north latitude and TeI
Of the meridian.
Fractional townships one to seven inclusive, adj
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, 1--WE, and six, Of range eight.
Township six, Of range nine.
Township seven, except sections twenty nine to
thrty-two inclusive, Of range twelve.
Fractional township ten OF ranges fifteen and SIX
teen.
Township five, and fractional township eight, Of
range seventeen.
The west hafof the northeast quarter Of section
nine in township 1--WE, 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 ioest Of the Choeta,o me
ridian.
Lots numbered three and four, in section twenty
eight, island number lightweight in the Missls-
sippi river, township fifteen, Of range nine.
Isnfa. ,kA.. tuF.lu and
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 rehnquished lands under the credit
system, viz:
North Of the base line and east Of the meridian
Fractional section sixty-ihree, 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 ff,y-,hree, in
township one, of range three.
The northeast quarter of section seven in town. |
ship nine, of range four. |
The east half OF the north west quarter of section
twenty-one, in township three, of range six.
The northwest quarter Of section thrty-three, in
township seven, Of range eleven.
North Of The base tine and rcest 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 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 on the twenty-seven,h 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, |
(unless the lands are sooner disposed of and no
longer; and no private entries of land in the town.
ships offered will be admitted until after the expi-
ration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washing
ton this twenty fifth 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 presumption
TO any lands within the limits of the townships |
above enume rated is required to an thu se me