The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-11-11
By IN. President Of the United states.

TN pursuance of law, James X Polk, President of the
tJned States of America, do hereby declare and make
known that public sales viii be held the
land offices in the State Of Indiana a. the periods herein
situated in late Miami cessions, in said State wit.
AT the land office of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday sixth day of September next for the disposal
of the public lands within the aforementioned townships
and fractional townships, to wit
North of the base line, and east Of the second principal ne
dian.
fractional townships twentyone, twenty-five and TWEEN
ty-hree in the former 'Creat Miami Reserve of range
Fractional township weniy-one, and townships twenty
and twenythree in the former Great Miami he
serve,' of ranges two, three, four, five and six.
Fractional townships twenv-wo and wentyhree in the
former Great Miami Reserve" OF range seven.
Fractional township twenty three In the former reserve Of
two miles square the Salarnane river, of ranges
AT 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
ships and fractional townships, to-wt;
North Of the base line, and east Of the second principal er
dian.
Townships wentyfour, Twenty-Five and twenty-six, and
fractional township twenty-seven in the former Great Mi
ami Reserve" OF ranges five and six
Fractional townships twenty -four, twenty five, twenty
six, and wentyseven, in the former "Great Miami Re
serve" and fractional townships thythree and thirty
four in the former reserve at "Flat Bellys Village OF
Fractional townships twentyseven and twentyeight in
the former reserve of six miles square at the forks OF the
Wabash river, and fractional townships thrty-three and
hirtyour IN the former reserve at flat Belys Village
OF range eight
the former of Six miles square the forks OF the
Wabash river and fractional iona township ,hy0ne in the
Fractional township entyseven in the former reserve
ne and y in be ormer AT h of e
Aboi,e river" and the Racoon Village" and fractional
township thrtyone, in the former reserve at Seeks Vii
Fractional ownshps gS twenty
the mouth OF the Abote river, and the "Raccoon VII
Fractional townships twentyeight and tweny-ninc, in
he ADOlte
range twelve
AT the land office at WINAMAC, commencing Mon
day, the twenysevenh 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, ana east OF the second principal
meridian.
Fractional townships wentyou twenty-five, and TWEEN
y-six, in the former Great Miami Reserves" of range
Townships wenty-our twenty-five and twentysx, and
fractional township wentyseven, in the former Great
Miami Reserve" Of ranges two and three
Townships wentyour, twenty five, and twenty-six, and
fractional townships and in the
Eel and Wabash rivers" of range four.
Fractional townships twenty and twentyeight IN
the former beween the Wabash and Eel rivers
of range five.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools militia
ry or other purposes and the alternate sections granted
the State of Indiana the purpose of aiding said State
in opening canal to connect the waters OF the Wabash
river with those of Lake Erie" by the approved I'd
March, 1927 together with the tracts which have been
ected and approved under the act of 2sth August IS2 in
lieu the portions of said alternate sections covered by in,
dvdua Indian under the treaties will be excluded
from the sales.
The lands will be sold for less price than dol
lars per provided by the first section OF the act en-
titled San grant the right OF presumption actual
settlers the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dians, in Indiana approved on the Sd OF August 1876
And the offering OF the will be commenced on the
days appointed, and proceed 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 two weeks ard
no private entry OF any of the lands will be admitted until
after the expiration oil the two weeks
Given under my hand, the city of Washington this
tweny-fhh day of Mey Domini thousand eight
hundred and orty-seven. JAMES X. POLK
BY the President:
RICHARD M YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.