The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-11-23
BY the President of the United states.

TN pursuance OF law, l, JAMES X. POLK, President OF
make Known that public sales win &c held at the under
mentioned land offices, in the STATE OF LOUISIANA,
at the periods hereinafter mentioned, to wit,
At the land office at OPELOUSAS, commencing on
Monday the fourteenth day of February next for the dis
posal OF the public lands which private claims
alleged, within the aforementioned townships and frac
tional townships, viz
South of the base line and of the principal meridian
Townships five and thirteen, of range four.
Township twelve and sections two three four five, six
seven, eight nine, eleven, seventeen, eighteen, nine
teen, twenty four twenty five, thirty, thirty one, and thirty
six, in township thirteen, OF range five.
Fractional township eleven, OF range six.
Townships ten, eleven, and twelve, of range
Fractional townships eleven, twelve, and rteen
of range eight.
Township fourteen of range nine.
Fractional township thirteen south of the lake. and rac
tonal townships fourteen and fifteen, of range
Fractional township fifteen, south of Grand Lake, OF
fractional township fifteen, south of Grand Lake, of
range twelve.
South of the base line of the principal meridian
Fractional township fifteen, of range nine.
At the land office at NATCHITOCHES commencing on
Monday the twenyfrst day Of February next for the dis
posal OF the public lands to which prvae claims
alleged within the aforementioned townships and rac
tional townships, VIZ;
North Of The base line and uest of the principal meridian
Fractional townships thirteen and fourteen north of Red
Section one the north half and southeast quarter
twelve the half Except the southwest quarter OF
the southeast quare of section thirteen and fractional
section twenty-our in fractional township fourteen OF
Fractional townships and seventeen south of the
"Cfrappe" reservation, of range thirteen.
Township sixteen, OF range fourteen.
Township sixteen, of range fifteen
At the land office al OUACHITA, commencing Mon
day. the twenyeghih day Of February next for the dspo-
sal of public lands which private claims al
legged within the aforementioned townships and fraction
al townships, viz
North of the base line and east of The principal meridian.
Fractional townships three and FOUR north of Red river
of range five.
Fractional township four, north Of Red river, of range
six
Sections one, two, three, ten, ELEVEN twelve thirteen,
foureen and -four, in township sixteen, oil range
thirteen.
Island numbered hundred and three in the Mississp
p river in township seventeen, of range fourteen
Island numbered nney-fve, in the Mississippi river, In
| township twenty, OF ranges thirteen and fourteen
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools military
1 or other purposes will be excluded from the sales.
The offering of the lands will be commenced the days
appointed. and proceed in the same order in which they
are advertised, with all convenient despatch, until the
whole shall have been offered and the sales thus closed
sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks and
private entry ofany of the lands will be admitted until
| after the expiration of the two weeks.
| Given under my hand the city of Washington this
third day of November, Domni thousand eight
hundred and forty seven.
| BY the President. JAMES k. POLK
| RICHARD M. YOUNG,
| Commissioner of the General Land Office.