The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-12-16
Notice to Prescription Claimants.
by tho Presldent Of the United states.

by tho President of United States.
TN pursuance oflaw JAMES X POLK President of the
i United States of America do hereby declare and make
known, public sales will be held at the aforementioned
land offices in the State Of Florida at the periods hereina
ter mentioned, to wit;
At the land office at ST. AUGUSTINE, commencing on
Monday the seventh Gay of February next for the disposal
of the public lands within the aforementioned towns hips
and parts OF townships, VIZ;
South of the base line and east Of tie principal meridian.
Fractional township twenty of range thrty-one.
Townships fity-sx Except sections SIX seven eighteen
tons one two three, four five, SIX evcn eight nne
eleven, fifteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty
tweny,one and twenty-five In township hfy-e'sh' OF
Townships ify-fve, ffy-sx, Except section one and
seven twenty-eght, twenty nne thirty thirty one thirty
two, hiryree, hirytour thirty five and thirtysx) Of
Sections one, two three, four, five, six, twelve thrteen
twenyfour, and twenty-five, in township fifty five; and
four, Ave. and six on Biscayne Bay" range forty.
fractional township ffty-fve, I" Bscayne Bay" of
range forty-one.
AT the land Office at NEWNANSvILLE, commencing on
Monday the twenyfrst day of February next for the dis
posal OF the public lands within the town.
ships and parts OF townships, viz
South of the base line and Of the principal meridian
Townships twenyone and twenty-five, of range nineteen
Townships twentyone (excepr sections one twelve thr
teen fourteen, weny-ihree tweny-four, and twenty ve
and twenty-five, Of range twenty.
Townships twenty-five and twenty hree, of range TWEEN
Townships twenty-five and twenty three orange twen
ytwo.
AT the land office at TALLAHASSEE, commencing on
Monday, the seventh day February next disposal
of the public lands within the aforementioned townships
and parts Of townships, Wis
South of the base line and ices Of principal meridian.
Fractional township two, northeast of Fobess grant, Of
Fractional township one northeast OF Forbes's grant,
fractional sections three four nine ten fourteen and
fifteen. in former Indian reserve and sections twenty
ship one township two, of Forbess grant, town
ship three OF the Apalachcoa river, of range eight
ton of section thirty land township four,
Of Chippoa Lake, Except fractional sections six
and thrty-one,) of range nine.
Fractional sections twenyo, twenty three and twenty
four, the main land in township wo of range twenty
Fractional sections thryone hirty-to thirty and
ihry-six, the main land, in township and fraction
al sections eight nine, twelve, seventeen, twenty -four,
twenty-five twenty six, twenyseyen, and twentynne
the main land in township two, OF range twenty seven
Fractional township three the main land, Except
sections one three SIX, seven sixteen, and twenyseven
OF range thrty-one.
South of the base line and east of the principal meridian
Fractional townships eight and nine west OF the Suwa-
nee river, of range fourteen.
North of the base line and east Of the principal meridian
Sections twelve, thirteen, fourteen, twenty twenty
six, twenty seven, twenty Weight twenynine, thirty, thirty
two, thirty three thry-ionr thlrty-ve, and hlrysix III
Township one and sections twenty-five twenty-six,
twenty-scyen wenteight, hrythree thirty four, thirty
five, and thirty-six and township two OF range six.
North the base line and of the principal meridian
range six.
Fractional township one, north of Forbess Grant, OF
range seven.
Sections one two, eleven, twelve thirteen, fourteen -
teen, twenty-five, twentythee twentyfou twenty five,
tweny-sx, twenty and the southeast fraction OF
section in the former Indian Reserve the
fraction of section thythree in the same, and sections
hirtyour thirty five, and trysix, in township sec
tons twelve, thirteen, twentyihee twenty-iour twenty
five, twenty six hirtyve and thirty six, in township two;
and sections one, two nine, ten, eleven and twelve in
township three, of range eight.
Sections thirtyfve and hiry-six in township six, OF
range twelve.
fractional township three, west of "Choctawhatchy
river of range sixteen.
Sections twenyfour, twenty five, twenty six, rtyve,
and thirty in township three, OF range seventeen.
Township three, OF range thirty.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools military
or other purposes will be excluded from the sales
The offering Of the lands will be commenced the days
appointed and proceed in the order in which they
advertised, with a convenient despatch, until the whole
shall have been offered and the sales thus closed But sale
shall be kept open longer than two weeks, and private
entry Of any of the lands will be admitted until after the
ex pration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington this
twenty third day of October, Domini thousand
eight hundred and forty-seven.
BY the President: JAMES X POLK
RICHARD M. YoUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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