The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-12-20
THE UNION.


pursuance of law l. James X Polk President of the
United States Of America, do hereby declare ard make
known that public sales will be held al the aforementioned
land offices in the State of Indians the periods herein
after designated for the sale of the following lands
situated in the late Miami ccssions in said State 10 wits
AT the land Office of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday, the sixth day Of September for the disposal
of the public lands within the aforementioned townships
and fractional townships, to wit,
North of the base line aud of the second principal aei
dian.
Fractional townships twentyone, twenty-five and TWEEN
y-three, in the former Great Miami Reserve of range
Fractional township wenty-one, and townships twenty
two and tweny-three in the former Great Miami Re-
serve" of ranges two three, four, fve and six.
Fractional townships TWENTY-FIVE and wentythee in the
Fractional township twentyhree i'm the reserve OF
two miles square the Salamane river" of ranges
thirteen and fourteen.
AT the land Office at FORT WAYNE. commencing on
posal OF the public lands within aforementioned town.
ships and fractional townships, to-wt'
North Of the base n and east Of the second principal
Townships twentyour, twenty Ave- and twenty-sx, and
fractional township twenty in the former "Grea Mi
ami Reserve" of ranges five and six
Fractional townships twenty four twenty-five, twenty
SIX, and twenty seven in the former "Grea Miami Re-
serve, and fractional townships hrythree and thirty
four in the former reserve at "Flat Bellys Village, of
Fractional townships twenty and wentyeight, in
the former Of Six miles square the forks
Wabash river and fractional townships thry-three and
In the former reserve at Flat Beys Village,
Fractional townships twenty and TIVE ,tyeight in
the former of Sx miles square the forks of the
Wabash river" and fractional township hiryone in the
former reserve at "Seek's village" of range nine
Fractional township twenyseven. in the former reserve
a! "Fat Rock !" fractional townships twenty twenty
nine, and thirty, in the former the Mouth of the
Aboie river, and the 'Racoon Village" and fractional
township thry-one, in the former reserve at Seek's Viii
Ito a s twen.yeght
mouth Of the Aboe snd the
lage," of range eleven.
Fractional townships twenty-eght and tweny-nine, in
of bOit nj
range twelve Ha.
At the land office at wINAMAC, commencing on Mon
day. the day Of September next for the dis
ships and fractional townships. to o., wit: '' own
North Of the base line, and east Of the second principal
Fractional townships twenty four twenty-five. and twen
y-six in the former Great Miami Reserve of range
Townships twentyonr twenty-five, and twentysix and
fractional township wenty-seven, in the former Great
Miami Reserve OF ranges two and three
Townships twentyour, twenty-five, and tweny-six, and
townships ana and in the
Eel and Wabash rivers" of range four.
Fractional townships twenty and twenty-eigh in
the former reserve between the Wabash and Eel rivers.
Lands appropriated by use of schools militia
he State Of indiana or the purpose of aiding said State
in opening canal to connect the of the Wabash
March, 1927 together with the which We been s-
ected and approved under the act of 10Th August ls2
lieu of the portions of said alternate sections covered
dvdua Indian reserves under the treaties will be excluded
from the sales ssa8
The lands will not be sold for less price than two dol
lars per provided by the first section of the
titled "An grant the right of presumption to actual
settlers theland acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dians in Indiana, approved the Sd of August 1886
And the offering OF the will be commenced on 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 and
private entry of any of the lands will be admitted until
after the expiration of the two weeks
Given under my hand the city of Washington, this
twenty fifth day of Msy ammo Domini thousand eight
hundred and forty-seven. JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President;
RICHARD M. YOUNG, -eH
Commissioner of the General Land Office