The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-05-19
THE DAILY UNION.
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 al the aforementioned land Offices, in
the State of MISSISSIPPI, at the periods herein
Al the land Office at GRENADA, commencing
on Monday the twenty-hfth day of May next for
the disposal of the public lands within the under
mentioned townships and fractional townships, VIZ;
North Of the base line ana east q inc CN0e'''0 me
TidGn.
Townships twenty-one, twenty-five twenty-three,
twenty-five twenty-six, tweny-seven, and fraction
al township twenly-elght, OF range one.
Townshi ps twenty-five, twenty-slx, and fraction
al townships twenty seven, and twenty-elght, of
range two.
Fractional townships twenty-six, and twenty
seven, of range three.
Fractional township twenty-sx, of range four
Township twenty-three, and fractional township
twenty flour, of range seven.
North Of The base line, and iosst Of The Choeta'o me
ridian.
Townships twenty-three TO twenty-seven inclu-
slve, and fractional townships twenty-eight ana
twenty-nine of range one
Townships twenty, twenty-one, twenty-three,
twenty-four twenty-five, twenty seven, twenty
eight, and fractional townships tweny-nine and
thirty, Of range two.
Monday, the eighth day Of June next, for the dis
posa Of the public lands within the undermen-
TONED townships and fractional townships, to wit
North Of the base line and iosa Of the Choetdio me
riAan.
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-eight, twenty nine,
thirty, and thlrty-one, Of range four.
Townships twenty to twenty-four inclusive, and
township twenty seven, Of range five.
Fractional township twenty, and townships TWEEN
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 iriys degree Of north latitude and ,cest
Of the meridian.
Fractional townships one 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, 1--WE, and six, Of range eight.
Township six, OF range nine.
Township seven, except sections twenty-nlne TO
| thlrty-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 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 toest Of the Choetnc me
ridian.
Lots numbered three and four, in section twenty
eight on island number eighty eigh in the Missls-
sipp river, township fifteen OF range nine.
Lots numbered ten, eleven, twelve, and thirteen,
in section twelve, township three, of range one.
A. -. A - NJ
mencing on Monday, the fifteenth day Of jane next
for the disposal Of the following tracts being chiefly
forfeited and rehnqushed lands under the credit
system, viz:
.NorthC Of the base line and east ofihe mrri4ian.
Fractional section sixty-three in township eleven
and section thirty, on island in the Mississippi
river, in township fourteen, Of range one
The northeast quarter Of section thrty-four, in
township FIVE, of range two.
The northwest quarter Of section fhy-three, 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 tbirty-thr ee, III
township seven, of range eleven.
North Of the base line and rssi Of The merida
The northeast quarter of section ten, in tow nshiI
| two, of range one.
Fractional section two, in township five, of rang
| four,
Lands appropriated by law for the use of sch ools
military, or other purposes; also lands which hay
been awarded or located under the fourteenth ant
nineteenth articles of the treaty with the Choc
nation of Indians, concluded at Dancing Rabbi
creek on the twenty-seventn 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 weeRs
(uness the lands are sooner disposed off, and nj
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 twcnty-ffth day of February ammo DOM
nj one thousand eight hundred and forty-slx.
JAMES h. POLK.
| By the President:
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice TO presumption claimants.
Every person entitled to the right Of pre-empti,oi
| to any lands within the limits of the township =,
above enumerated, is required to establish the sam
to the satisfaction of the register and receiver of tn
proper land office, and make payment therefor, q
practicable after seeing this notice, and before
the day appointed for the commencement Of the
public sale of the township embracing the tract