The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-09-04
Nv the PRESIDENT Of tho United States.

TN pursuance of law l. James X Polk President of the
United States of America, do hereby declare and make
known that public sales will be held the aforementioned
land Offices ia the State of Indiana, at the periods herein
after designated the sale OF the following described lands
situated ia the Miami cessons, in said State wits
Ar 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 line and east Of the second principal er
dian.
Fractional townships tweny-one, twenty-five and
Fraoonal township twenr-one, and townships twenty
and twenty three, in the former Great Miami Re
serve OF ranges two, three, onr, hvc, and SIX
Fractional townships twenty two and wentyhree in the
Fractional township three in the former of
two miles square the Salamane river of ranges
thirteen and fourteen.
At the land Office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
posal OF the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships, to-wt;
North Of the base "e and east Of the second principal me
Townships twentyour, twenty-fve and twenty-sx, md
fractional township wen,yseven, in the former Grea MI
ami Reserve" of ranges five and six
Fractional townships twenty four, twenty live, twenty
six, and seven in the former ''Grea Miami Re
four in the former ''Fat Belys Village" OF
range seven.
fractional townships twenty-seven and tweny-eigh, in
the former OF Six miles square the forks OF the
Wabash river" and fractional townships thirty three and
thirtyour IN the former reserve at fl' beiy 'hasc'
Fractional townships twentyseven and twentyeigh in
the former of Six miles square al the forks OF the
Wabash river and fractional township thrty-one, in the
former reserve at "Seek's village" of range nine
Fractional township twentyseven in the former reserve
at ssFat Rock !" fractional townships twentyeght twenty
nine and thirty in the former reserves at the Moaih OF the
Aboie river, and the .'Racoon Village and fractional
township thrtyone, the former at Seeks VII
lage," orange ten
Fractional townships twenty-seven wentyeight, twenty
nine, and thirty, in the former at Fat Rock
the mouth Of the Aboite river and the "Raccoon WI
lage," of range eleven.
Fractional townships wentyeight and twentyninc, in
the former at the mouth of the Aboe river, OF
range twelve.
At the land office at WINAMAC, commencing on Mon
oy s page ands he
ships and fractional townships, to wit;
North the base line, and of the second principal
meridian.
Fractional townships tweniyiour, twenty-five and TWEEN
y-sx in the former Great Miami Reserve, OF range
Townships twenty four twenty-five, and tweny-six, and
fractional township twentyseven, in the former Great
Miami Reserve of ranges two and three.
Townships twentyfour, twenty-five, and wentysx, and
fractional townships twentyseven and wentyeight in the
former Great s Miami RsseFye and the Reserve between
Fractional townships tweny-seven and twentyeght in
the former "between the Wabash and Eel rivers
of range five.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools, militia
, other purposes and the alternate sections granted to
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 approved I'd
March, 1927 together with the which have been
ected and approved under the act OF 18th August l2 In
lieu Of the portions of said alternate sections covered by
dvdua Indian reserves under the treaties, viii be excluded
from the sales
The lands will not be sold for less price than dol
lars provided by the first section the act
titled San grant the right of presumption actual
settlers on the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dians in 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 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
alter the expiration OF the two weeks
Given under my hand, the city of Washington, this
twenty-ffth day of May. Domn thousand eight
hundred and forty-seven. JAMES X. POLK.
BY the Presidents
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Comm roftl anC LAM OQice