The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-11-20
nv IN. Pre.,aeut Of the United states.

TN pursuance of law, James X. Polk, President of the
Known that public sales will be held the undemenoned
land offices in the State of lndana at me periods herein
AFTER designated for the sale the following described lands
situated In the Miami cessions, in said Stae to wits
AT the 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, 10 wits
North of the base line and east Of the second principal mei
dian.
Fractional townships tweny-one, twenty-five, and TWEEN
Fractional township twentyone, and townships twenty
and twenty three, in the former Great Miami he
serye," of ranges two, three, four, five, and six 49,
Fractional townships twenty two and wentyhree in the
Fractional township twenty-hree the former reserve Of
two miles square the Salamane river, oil ranges
thirteen and fourteen.
At the land Office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
posal Of the public lands within aforementioned town.
ships and fractional townships to-wit
North Of the base "e and sa % "e sse0"a p''"ea'
Townships twenty-fou twenty-five, and twenty,sx, and
fractional township wenty-seven in the former Great MI
ami Reserve" of ranges five and SIX.
Fractional townships tweny-four twenty-five, twenty
six and twenyseven, in the former 'Cireat Miami he
serve and fractional townships thirty and thirty
four in the former reserve at Flat Bellys Village, OF
fractional townships twenty-seven and twenty in
the former reserve Of s1 miles square at the forks OF the
thryfour, in the former reserve at Flat Beys Village,
OF range eight.
former of 'Sx miles square the forks of the
Wabash river" and fractional township hiryone in the
former reserve at "Seeks village" OF range nine
Fractional township twenyseven, in the ormer reserve
Flat Rock :; fractional townships twenty
nne and thirty in the former at the Mouth OF the
Abote rver, and the sRacoon Village" and fractional
township hiryone in the former reserve at Seeks Vii
Fractional townships twenty twentyeight, twenty
nine. and .hry in the former reserves at Flat Rock
fractional townships tweny-cght and twenty nine, in
III of
range twelve.
day. the twenty day September next Tor the dis
posal the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships, TO wits
North Of the base line and east Of the second principal
Fractional townships wentyour twenty-five and TWEEN
ysix, in the former "Great Miami Reserve" OF range
one.
fractional township twenty in the former Great
Miami Reserve" of ranges two and three;
Townships wentyour w enty five, and twenty-six, and
fractional townships weny-seven and twentyeght, in the
former "Great Miami Reserve" and the "Rcserve between
Eel and Wabash rivers OF range four.
Fractional townships twenty and tweny,eght in
the former beween the Wabash and Eel rivers.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools, militia
~ Or other purposes and the alternate sections granted to
in opening canal TO connect the waters OF the Wabash
river with those Of Lake Erie" by the act approved "a
ected and approved under the of 18th August 1892 in
lieu the portions Of said alternate sections covered by in
from the sales.
The lands will be sold for less price than two dol
lars per acre. 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 on the Sd OF August 1910
days appointed and proceed in the 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
after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand the city Of Washington, this
twentyh day Of May, ammo Domni one thousand eight
hundred and forty-seven. JAMES H. POLK.
BY the Presidents
RICHARD M. YOU'VE,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.