The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-11-30

TN pursuance OF law, L. JAMES X. POLK, President Of
the United States of America, do hereby declare and
and oss ss STATE
| at the periods hereinafter mentioned, to wit:
| At the land office 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, nne en eleven seventeen, eighteen, nine
teen twenty four twenty five thirty thirty and thirty
six, in township thirteen, OF range live.
Fractional township eleven, OF range six.
Townships ten eleven, and twelve, of range
Fractional townships, en eleven, twelve and thirteen
| Township fourteen, of range nine
Fractional township thrteen south of the lake. and hac
tional townships fourteen and fifteen, of range ten
Fractional township fifteen, south of Grand Lake, OF
fractional township fifteen, south of Grand Lake, Of
range twelve.
South of the base line and of the principal meridian
I Fractional township fifteen, of range nine.
| At the land office at NATCHITOCHES, commencing on
Monday, the wenty-rst day OF February next for the dis
p Nsa. o. ne puono u5r W ,ph d fac
| tional townships, viz:
North of the base line and of the incpal meridian
Fractional townships thirteen and fourteen north of Red
Section one north half and southeast quarter OF
ton twelye the half Except the southwest quarter
the southeast quare) Of section thirteen and fractional
section twenyfour, in fractional township fourteen, OF
fractional townships sixteen and seventeen south of the
| "Grappe'' reservation, of range thirteen.
| Township sixteen, OF range fourteen.
! Township sixteen, of range fifteen.
At the land office a, OUACIIITA commencing on Mon.
day. the twenty eighth day of February next the dispo
sal of the public lands which ''prvae 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, range
six.
Sections one, two, three, ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen
fourteen, and twenyfour, in township SIXTEEN range
thirteen.
Island numbered one hundred and three in the Missssp
pi river, in township seventeen, of range fourteen.
Island numbered ninety five, in the Mississippi river In
township twenty, OF ranges thirteen and fourteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the schools military
or other purposes will be excluded from the sales
The offering of the lands will be ed 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 open longer than weeks,
private entry olany of the lands will be admitted unit
after the expiration OF the two weeks.
Given under my hand the city of Washington, this
third day of November, Domin thousand eigh
hundred and forty
BY the President; JAMES X. POLK.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.