The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-11-19
BY the President of the United States.

TN pursuance OF law, /, JAMES X. POLK President Of
the United States of America, do hereby .deeare and
mentioned land Offices, IN the STATE OF LOUISIANA,
at the periods hereinafter mentioned, TO wit
At the land Office OPELOUSAS, commencing on
Monday the fourteenth day of February next, for the dis
poaI Of the public lands to which no private claims are
alleged, within the aforementioned townships and frac-
tional townships, Wis
South of base line and east Of the principal meridian.
Townships five and thirteen Of range four
Township twelve and sections two, three, four, five,
seven eight nine, en eleven, seventeen eighteen nine
teen, four, twenty-five, thirty, thirty one, and thirty
six, in township thirteen, OF range hve
Fractional township eleven, Of range six.
Townships ten, eleven, and twelve, of range seven
Fractional townships ten, eleven, twelve, and thirteen,
Township fourteen Orange nine.
Fractional township thirteen south of the lake. and
tional 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 and cest of the principal erdian
Fractional township fifteen, of range nine
At the land office at NATCHITOCHES. commencing on
Monday the twenyrst day OF February next for the dis
posal of the public lands which prvate claims
alleged within the aforementioned townships and lrac-
tional townships, viz:
North of The base line and ues Of the principal meridian
Fractional townships thirteen and fourteen, north of Red
Section one the north half and southeast quarter of
ton welve the east half Except the southwest quarter OF
section twerryiou, in fractional township fourteen, OF
range twelve.
"Grappe" reservation, OF range thirteen
Township sixteen, OF range fourteen.
Township sixteen, of range fifteen.
At the land office al OUACHITA, commencing on Mon
day, the twenyeghh day of February next for the dspo
sal of the public lands which privae claims" al
legged, within the unde mentioned 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, en eleven, twelve, thirteen
fourteen, and twenty four in township SIXTEEN OF range
thirteen.
Island numbered one hundred and three in the Missssip
pi river in township seventeen, of range fourteen.
Island numbered nine ylive, in the Mississippi river, il
township twenty, of ranges thirteen and fourteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools, military
or other purposes, will be excluded from the sales
The Offering of the lands 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 two weeks
no private entry Of any of the lands will be admitted unit
after the expiration OF the two weeks.
third day of November, ammo Domin one thousand egh
hundred and forty seven.
BY the Presidents JAMES X. POLK.
RICHARD M. You've,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.