The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-08-28
by the President Of the United States.

TN pursuance of law l. James X. Polk, President of the
known that public sales will be held the aforementioned
land offices in the State of Indiana at the periods herein
situated the late Miami cesslons, 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 VIII
North of e base line and east Of The second principal msr
dian.
Fractional townships twenty-one, twenty-five and TWEEN
tythree, IN the orner Sreat miami Reserve, oil range
Fractional township twentyone and townships twenty
and wenty-three, in the former Great Miami he
serve, OF ranges two three, iour, hVe, and six. ,
Fractional townships twenty two and wenty,hree in the
former 60 Great Miami Reserve of range
Fractional township twenty In the former reserve oil
'wo miles square 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 town
ships and fractional townships, to-wit:
North of the base n and east off, second principal neri-
Townships twentyour, twenty-five, and twentysix, and
fractional township twentyseven in the former Great Mi
ami Reserve" Of ranges five and six.
Fractional townships wenty-iour, twenty-five, twenty
six, and seven, in the former "Great Miami Re-
serve" and fractional townships thrtyhr and thirty
four in the former "Flat Bey's Village, OF
fractional townships twenty-seven and tweny-egh in
the former of Sx miles square the forks of the
Wabash river and fractional townships hirtyhree and
thy-our the former "Fat Belly's Village,
OF range eight
Fractional townships twenty and tweny-egh. IN
the former Of Six miles at the forks OF the
Wabash river and fractional township thiryone, in the
former reserve at "Seck's village" of range nine.
Fractional township twenty-seven IN the former reserve
at Fat Rock " fractional townships twenty-eght, twenty
nine and thirty in the former reserves at the Mouth OF h
township thty-one, in the former reserve at Seeks VII
lage' Of range ten
Fractional townships wentyseven, twentyeigh twenty.
nine, and thirty, in the former at Fat Rock
'the mouth of the Aboite rver and the "Raccoon Vii
Fractional townships wenty-eight and twenty in
the former at he mouth of the Aboe river oil
range Twelve.
At the land Office at WINAMAC, commencing on Mon
day. the twenyevent day of September next Tor the dis
posal of the public lands within the aforementioned
ships and fractional townships, to witt
North Of the base line, and Of the second principal
meridian.
Fractional townships twenyfour, twenty-five, and twen-
y-six in the former "Great Miami Reserve of range
Townships twenty-iour, twenty-five and twent-sx, and
fractional township tweny-seven in the former =" Great
Miami Reserve of ranges two and three.
Townships twenyfour, twenty-five, and twentysix and
fractional townships twenty and tweuegh, in the
former Great Miami Reserve" and the 'Reservebetween
Eel and Wabash rivers of range four.
Fractional townships twenty SEVEN and twenty EIGHT, in
the former ''betwcen the Wabash and Eel rivers
OF range five
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools militia
y other purposes and the alternate sections granted to
the State of Indiana for the purpose of aiding said State
in opening canal to connect the waefsof the Wabash
river with those of Lake Erie by the approved ID
March, 1927 together with the which have been
ected and approved under the of 10Th August 1922 in
lieu Of the portions of said alternate sections covered by
dvdua Indian under the treaties will be excluded
from the sales
The lands will not be sold for less price than dol
lars per provided by the first section OF the
titled San act to grant the right of peempton TO actual
settlers on the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dians in Indiana, approved the Sd of August, 1876
And the offering of the same will be commenced the
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 longer than weeks and
private entry of of the lands will be admitted until
alter the expiration OF the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, this
twenty-fifth day OF Moy Domin thousand eight
hundred and forty-seven. JAMES X. POLK
BY the President,
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.