The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-09-01
Nv the President OF the United states.

TN pursuance of law l. James X Polk President of the
United States of America do hereby declare and make
known ,hat public sales will be held the undennenoned
land offices in State of Indiana, At the periods herein
after designated the sale OF the following described lands
situated IN the late Miami eesscns in said State, TO wits
Al the land office of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday sixth day of September next for the disposal
of public lands within the aforementioned townships
and fractional townships, to wits
North of the base line aud east Of the second principal el
dian.
Fractional townships twcntyone, twenty-five, and TWEEN
tvhree in the former "Great Miami Reserve" of range
Fractional township wenty-one, and townships twenty
two and twenty three in the former Creat Miami Re-
serve," of ranges two, three, four hve, and six
Fractional townships twenty-five and wenty-three IN inc
former Great Miami Reserve" of range seven.
Fractional township twenylhTee IN The former reserve o.
two miles square ON the Salamene RIVER, oil ranges
thirteen and fourteen.
Al the land Office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
Monday the twentieth day Of September next for the dis
posa Of the public lands within the aforementioned town.
Ships and fractional townships, to-wit'
North Of the base line and east Of the second principal me'
dian.
Townships twenty flour, twenty-five and weny,six and
fractional township wentyseven, in the former Great MI
ami Reserve of ranges five and six
Fractional townships wentyfour, twenty-five, twenty
serve" and fractional townships thrY-ihree and thirty,
four in the former reserve at 'tiat Beilys Viage o
Fractional townships tweny-seven and twentyeight IN
the ione OF Six miles al the forks OF The
Wabash river" and fractional townships thlrtylh ana
thryiour in the former reserve at fat Belly 'luas'
| OF range eight. IA. =;
the of x miles square at the forks Oh hc
Wabash fractional i9T N . ,h ngo " '
Fractional township wenyseyen in the former Ieservc
nine and irt IN he former reserves at the month of the
Aboo siver," and the tacoon Village and lFacu9p9'
township hirtyone, in the former reserve at seek IL
lage of range ten. 80.
Fractional townships wenyseven tweniyeight t TOa
nine, and thirty, in the former reserves at Flat hocK'
''the mouth Of the Aboite river" and the "Raccoon VII
lage,' of range eleven. :.
Fractional townships wentyeight and twenty nine. in
the former reserve 1.-THE mouth of the Aboc river, OF
range twelve
AT the land office at WINAMAC, commencing on Mon
day. the day Of September next for the dis
poal the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships, to wit
No,fA q the base lis and east Of The second principal
tnertdlan.
Fractional townships twenty four, twenty-five and
tysix, in the former "Great Miami Reserve" of range
fractional township tyenyseven in the former Great
| Miami Reserve" of ranges two and three,
townships twentyfou twenty-five, and wentysix, and
fractional townships wentyseven and twenty in the
former 'Great Miami Reserve and the Reserve between
| Eel and Wabash rivers OF range four
Fractional townships twenty and twentyeight in
the former "between the Wabash and Eel rivers
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools militia
ry 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 waters of the Wabash
5iyer with those Of Lake Erie" by the act approved "a
leced and approved under the Of 18th August 1872 in
lieu OF the portions OF SAID alternate sections covered by IN,
dvidual Indian reserves ucr the treaties will be excluded
| from the safes. .t
The lands will be sold for less price thar two dol
lars per provided by the first section Of the
titled san grant the right Of pre-emption 10 actual
settlers The land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dams, IN lndnna approved the Sd of August, 1916.
And the offering of lie will be commenced the
days appointed and proceed in the same order in which
tey advertised, with all convenient DESPATCH until the
whole shall have been offered and the sales thus closed
But sale shal be kept openonger than weeks and
private entry Of any OF the lands will be admitted until
after the expifth5n of the two weeks
Given under my hand, the city of Washington this
twenty fifth day Of Mey, Domini thousand eight
hundred and forty-seven. JAMES II. POLK
| BY the Presidents.
RICHARD M YOUNG,
| Comm issoner Of the General Land Office.