The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-07-14
INV ths pre.,dent of enc united sta,e..

TN pursuance of law James X Polk, President of the
United States of America, do hereby declare and make
known that public sales viii be held AT the aforementioned
land offices in the State OF Indiana &C the periods herein
after designated the sale The following described lands
situated in tile hate Miami cessions, in said State to
Al the lnnd 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 line and east Of the second principal
dian.
Fractional townships twen,y-one, twenty-five and
fractional township wentyone, and townships twenty
and twenty-hree, in the former Great Miami Re-
serve," OF ranges two three, four, iive, and SIX.
Fractional townships twenty-five and rweniythree in the
former Great Miami Reserve, oil range seven.
Fractional township twenty three in the former
miles square 'on the Salamanie river" of ranges
thirteen and fourteen.
AT the land office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
posal OF the public lands within the aforementioned
ships and fractional townships, to-wit;
North Of the base e and east Of The second principal ert
Townships twentyfour, twenty-five, and wenysix, and
fractional township wentyscven, in the former Great Mi
ami Reserve" OF ranges hive and SIX
Fractional townships wenty-our, twenty-five, twenty
six, and twenVseven, in the former Great Miami Re-
serve' and fractional townships thirty three and thirty
four the former reserve at "Flat Beys village, oil
fractional townships twenty-seven and tweny-eght in
Wabash river, and fractional townships thirty three and
thirlyour In the former reserve at FRAT elys village
OF range eight
Fractional townships twenty-seven and twenty eight in
Wabash river" and fractional township thy-one, in the
former at ''Seek's village" of range nine
Fractional township twentyseveD i'll the former reserve
.Fat Rock = fractional townships twenty-esht, twenty
nine and thirty m The former reseryri a, The o. ,n
township thrty-one, Ill tue former reserve at Seeks VII
Fractional townships twenty tventyeight twenty
nine, and thirty, in the former reserves at "Fot Rock
'the mouth OF the Aboite river, and tie "Raccoon VII
Fractional townships twentyeigit and twenty -nne in
the former 'the mouth of the Aboe rlver, OF
range twelve.
At the land office at WINAMAC, commencing on Mon
day. the day of September next for the dis
posal OF the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships, to witt
North Of The base le, and east of the second principal
meridian.
Fractional townships twenyl four, twenty-five and
tysix In the former "Crea Miami Reserve" of range
one.
Townships twenty four twenty five and tyventy-sx and
fractional township twcnyseven, in the former Great
Miami Reserve" OF ranges two and three.
Townships twenty-tour, twenty-five, and wentysix and
fractional townships twent-sevcn and wentyeight the
former Great Miami Reserve, and the Reserve between
Eel and Wabash rivers, OF range four
Fractional townships weny-seven and twenty eght, in
the former reserve between the Wabash and Eel rivers
OF range five.
Lands Appropriated by law for the of schools, militia
y or other purposes and the alternate sections granted to
in opening canal connect the waters of the Wabash
river with those of Lake Erie, by the approved ID
leced and approved under the of 10Th August 1872 in
lieu of the portions of said alternate sections covered by
dvldnal Indian under the treaties, viii be excluded
from the sales.
The lands will not be sold for less price than two dol
lars per acre. as provided by the first section of the
titled IAN act 10 grant the right of presumption actual
settlers on the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
And the Offering OF the same win be commenced on tue
days appointed, and proceed in the order in which
they are advertised, with all convenient DESPATCH until the
whole shall have been offered and the sales thus closed.
But no sale shall be kept open longer than weeks, and
no private entry OF any Of the lands will be admitted until
Given under my hand, al the city of Washington, this
weny-ihh day OF May, ammo Donini thousand eight
hundred and torty-seven JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President;
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
('pipp, isst,u ~ ,aC aud