The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-11-27
by the President of the United States.

TN pursuance of law, l. JAMES X. POLK, President of
L the United States Of America do hereby declare 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
posa OF the public lands which private claims
alleged, within the aforementioned townships and rac-
tiona townships viz:
South of the base line and east of the principat erdian
Townships five and thirteen, of range four.
Township twelve, and sections three FOUR ive
seven, eight nine, eleven seventeen, eighteen, nine
teen twenty four twenty five thirty thirty and thirty
six in township thirteen, OF range i've.
Fractional township eleven OF range six.
Townships ten, eleven and twelve, of range seven.
Fractional townships, ten eleven. twelve, and thirteen,
of range eight.
Township fourteen, of range nine
Fractional township thrsen, south of the lake, and rac
tonal 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 the base line aud tcet of The principal meridaA
Fractional township fifteen, of range nine.
At the land Office at NATCHITOCHES commencing on
Monday the twenty first day OF February next Tor the dis
alleged, within the aforementioned townships and irac-
tonal townships, viz:
North of The base line and est Of the principal meridian
Fractional townships thirteen and fourteen of Red
Section one, north half and southeast quarter
southeast quarte of section thirteen and fractional
section twentyour, in fractional township fourteen OF
Fractional townships sixteen and seventeen, south of
"Grappe' reservation OF range thirteen.
Township sixteen, OF range fourteen.
Township sixteen, of range fifteen.
At the land Office AT OUACHITA commencing on Mon
day. the twenty eighth day of February next for the dspo-
sal of the public lands which pvate caims 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 a..a
Sections two, three, ten, eleven twelve, thirteen,
fourteen and ,wentyour, in township sixteen OF range
thirteen.
Island numbered one hundred and three in the Mssssip.
p river, in township seventeen, of range fourteen.
Island numbered nnety-tive, in the Mississippi river, in
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 same order in which they
advertised, with all DIES pach until
whole shall have been offered, and the sales thus closed
But sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks and
private entry oany of the lands win be admitted until
after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city OF Washington, this
third day of November, ammo Domini thousand eight
hundred and forty seven.
BY the President; JAMES X. POLK.
RICHARD M. You've,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.