The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-09-02
.y the President OF the United States.

TN pursuance of law l. James X Polk. President OF the
United States of Ameea, 40 hereby declare and MAKE
land Offices IN the State of lndana at the periods herein
er desgnated the sale OF the following described lands
tnaed in The late Miami cessons, in said State wits
Ache land office of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday sixth day of September next for the disposal
of the public lands within the aforementioned townships
and fractional townships, to WITT
North of the base line and east Of The second principal mr
dian.
Fractional townships tweny-one twenty-five, and TWEEN
tvbree in the former 'Great Miami Reserve" of range
Fractional township twentyone, and townships twenty
two and twenty in the former Great Miami Re
serve," of ranges two three, tour, hVe and SIX. r.
former g 1in,at Miami Reserve of range seven
Fractional township wentyhIee In the former reserve OF
two miles square the Salainanie river, of ranges
At the land office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
Monday the twentieth day of September next for the dis
posa OF the public lands within the aforementioned town
Ships and fractional townships, to-wit;
North Of the base line and east Of the second principal "e-
Townships twentyfour, twenty-five, and wenty,six And
township twenty-seven, IN the former Great MI
ami Reserve" of ranges five and six.
Fractional townships wenty-iour, twenty-five, twenty
six, and wentyseven, in the former Great Miami he
serve" and fractional townships thirty three and thirty,
four in the former reserve at Flat Beys Village, oil
fractional townships tweny-seven and twenty-eght in
former of Six miles square at the forks OF the
Wabash river and fractional townships hlrty three ana
hiryfour, in the former reserve at Fat bey flhage
OF range eight 80 ~, ,,,,o,,, oir, n
the former reserve of Sx miles square the forks of the
Wabash rver and fractional township thry-one, in the
Fractional township tweny-seven in the former reserve
at 'Fat Rock y fractional townships twenty eight twenty
Aboite river" and the "Racoon Village and fractional
township thirtyone, in the former reserve at Seeks VII
Fractional townships twentyseven, twenyeigh twenty,
nne and thirty, in the former reserves at Flat Rock
''he mouth of the Aboite river and the "Raccoon Vl-
age,' of range eleven
Fractional townships twenty-eight and wenty-nne in
IA the he
range twelve.
day. the day of September next for the dis
posa of the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships, to wit
North of The base line, and of the second principal
meridian.
Fractional townships twenyiour, twenty-five, and TWEEN
ty-sx, in the former "Great Miami Reserve" OF range
one
Townships tweny-iour, twenty-five and twenV-sx, and
fractional township tweny-seven, in the former Great
Miami Reserve" of ranges two and three.
Townships twenyiour, twenty-five, and twentysix and
fractional townships wentyseyen and tweny-egh in the
former "Great Miami Reserve" and the Resee between
Eel and Wabash rivers OF range four. -
Fractional townships twenty and twentyeight, IN
the former "between the Wabash and Eel rivers
OF range five.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools mill
ry other purposes and the alternate sections granted to
the State of Indiana, 'fo the purpose of aiding said State
in opening canal to connect the waters of the Wabash
river with those of Lake Erie" by the approved I'd
March, 1927, together with the tracts which have been Sc
eced and approved under the of 18th August 1872 in
lieu the portions said alternate sections covered by
dvidua Indian reserves under the treaties will be excluded
from the sales.
The lands will be sold for less price than dol
lars per acre, provided by the first section of the
titled Gan grant the right of presumption actual
settlers the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dams, Indiana approved the Sd of August, 1916
And the offering of the same will be commenced ON the
days appointed and proceed in the same order in which
they advertised with all convenient DESPATCH until the
whole shall ha been offered, and the sales thus closed
But sale shall be kept open longer than weeks and
private entry of amy OF the lands will be admitted unit
after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, the city of Washington this
twentyfth day of Mey, Domin thousand eight
hundred and forty-seven. JAMES X. POLK.
BY the Presidents
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.