The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-07-28
INV me Pre.,dent OF enc United st.1es.

TN pursuance of law l. James X Polk, President Of the
United States OF Ameliea 90 Hereby declare and naad
land Offices In the State OF Indiana az the periods herein
after designated for the sale OF The following described lands
A, the land office of INDIANAPOLIS commencing on
Monday the sixth day of September next for the disposal
Of the public lands within the aforementioned townships
and fractional townships, to wit
North of the base lns aud east of The second principal mert-
dian.
Fractional townships tweny-one, twenty-five, and TWEEN
,vhree in the former ''Great Miami Reserve" of range
Fractional township wentyone, and townships twenty
two and wentythree, in the former Great Miami ne
serve" of ranges two three, four, 1--WE, and six.
Fractional townships twenty-five and twenty-three in the
Fractional township twenty three In the former OF
two miles square the Salamanie river Of ranges
thirteen and fourteen.
At the land Office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
posai Of the public lands within the aforementioned town
Ships and fractional townships, to-wit'
North Of the base I'm" and est Of the second principal e'
Townships wentyfour, twenty-five, and twentysix and
fractional township twenty in the former Greal MI
ami Reserve OF ranges five and SIX
Fractional townships twenty four, Twenty-Five twenty
six, and wentyseven, in the former Great Miami re
four in the former reserve at flat Belys Village, oil
range seven.
fractional townships tventyseven and twenty-eght, in
the former Of Six miles square at the forks OF the
Wabash river" and fractional townships thirty three and
thirtyour, the former reserve at Fat Belys Village,
Of range eight.
Fractional townships twentyseven and tweny-eght, IN
the of six miles at the forks OF the
Wabash river and fractional township thiryone, in the
former reserve Seeks village" Of range nine
"Fat Rock )" fractional townships twenty twenty
nine and thirty in the former reserves y a. The Of tn,
township thryone, in the former reserve at seeks IT.
lage," ofmrge ten
Fractional townships twentyseven, tweny-eigh twenty
nine, and thirty, in the former reserves at Flat kock
the mouth Of the Aboite river" and the "Raccoon Vii
Fractional townships twenty and twenty-nne, in
the former at the mouth Of the Aboite river" Of
range twelve.
AT the land office at wINAMAC, commencing on Mon
posal the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships, to wits
North ofthe base line, and Of the second principal
nieridtdn.
Fractional townships twentyiour, twenty five and TWEEN
y-six in the former Great Miami Reserve OF range
one.
Townships twentyfour, twenty-five and twenty-sx, and
fractional township twenV-seven, in the former Great
Miami Reserve OF ranges two and three
Townships wentyiour, twenty-five, and twenfy-slX and
fractional townships twen,yse and tweny-eght in the
former "Grear Miami Reserve" and the Reserve between
Eel and Wabash rivers, OF range four.
Fractional townships weny-seven and twenty IN
the former "between the Wabash and Eel rivers,
Lands appropriated by law for the of Schools militia
rvs other purposes aud the alternate sections granted
the State of Indiana or the purpose OF aiding said state
in opening canal to connect the waters OF the Wabash
river with those of Lake Erie, by the act approved I'd
March, 1877 together with the tracts which have been Sc
ected and approved under the act OF 18th August S2 IN
lieu the portions of said alternate sections covered by in
divdua Indian under the treaties will be excluded
from the sales.
The lands will be sold for less price than two dol
lars per provided by the first section OF the act
titled An grant the right Of presumption to actual
settlers the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dams, in Indiana, approved the Sd of August 1876
And the offering Of the will be commenced on the
days appointed and proceed in the order in which
they advertised with all convenient DESPATCH until the
whole shall have been offered, ard the sales thus closed
But sale shall be kept open longer than weeks and
private entry OF any OF the lands viii be admitted unit
after the expiration OF the two weeks.
Given under my hand, ut the city of Washington this
twenty-iith day OF May, Domin thousand eight
hundred and forty-seven. JAMES X. POLK,
BY the President:
RICHARD nj. Young,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.