The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-09-14
By the presldcnt OF the United states.

TN pursuance of law, James Polk President of the
United States of America do hereby declare and make
known that public sales will be held the aforementioned
land offices in the State of Indiana at the periods herein
after designated for the sale of the following described lands
situated in the late Miami cessions in said State, wit;
AT the land Office of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday The SIKH day Of Sep'embsr next for The disposal
and fractional townships, to wit:
Nor Of The base line, and east Of the second principal neri
Fractional townships tweniy-one, twenty-five and TWEEN
Fractional township twentyone and townships twenty
two and twenty-thee, in the former "Great Miami Re-
serve," of ranges two three, four, five, and six.
former Great Miami Reserve, of range seven
Fractional township twenty three in the former
two miles square on the Salamanie river of ranges
thirteen and fourteen.
At the land office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
Monday the twentieth day of September next for the dis
poal 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
dian.
Townships wenty-our, twenty-five, and wenty-six and
fractional township tweniyseven, in the former Great Mi
ami Reserve" of ranges five and six.
Fractional townships wentyfour, twenty-five twenty
six, and twenty in the former "Great Miami Re-
serve, and fractional townships thrtyhree and thirty
four in the former at Flat Beys Village" OF
Fractional townships twenty-seven and tweny-eght in
the former reserve of Six miles square at the forks of the
Wabash river and fractional townships thirty three and
thrtyou in the former at "Flat Belys Village
OF range eight
the former of Six miles square at the forks of the
Wabash river and fractional township thrtyone, in the
former reserve Mt "Seek's village" Of range nine.
Fractional township tweny-seven in the former
at "Fat Rock " fractional townships twcny-eght, twenty
nine, and thirty in the former the Mouth the
Aboe river, and the ''Racoon Village" and fractional
township thry-one, in the former reserve at See's Viii
lage,' of range ten.
Fractional townships weniyseven, wenty-eight twenty
nine, and thirty in the former reserves at Fai Rock'
'the mouth OF the Aboe river, and the "Raccoon Vii
lage" of range eleven.
Fractional townships twenty-eight and twenty-nine in
tho Ah,tt,
range twelve
day. the day of September next for the dis
posal of the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships, to wit:
North Of the base hme and cast Of the second principal
meridian
Fractional townships twenty -four twenty-five, and TWEEN
ysx, in the former "Great Miami Reserve" of range
one
Townships tweny6ur, twenty-five, and twenty-six and
fractional township twenty in the former Great
Miami Reserve of ranges two and three
Townships twent-iour twenty five, and tweny-six and
fractional townships wenty-seven and twenty-eqht in the
former Great Miami Reserve and the "Reserve between
Eel and Wabash rivers, of range four.
Fractional townships twenty and tweny-eight in
the former reserve between the Wabash and Eel rivers
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools militia
, other purposes, and the alternate sections granted
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 which have been
ected and approved under the of August 1892 in
lieu OF the portions of said alternate sections covered by
dvidua Indian reserves under the treaties will be excluded
from the sales.
The lands will be sold for less price than two dol
lars provided by the first section of the
titled An act to grant the right of presumption to actual
settlers ON the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dams, in Indiana, approved the 3D. of August, 1876
And the Offering OF the same will be commenced the
days appointed, and proceed the order in which
they adverscd with all convenient despatch until the
whole shall have been offered and the sales thus closed
But no sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks and
private entry of any of the lands will be admitted until
after the expiration OF the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington, this
twenty filth day of Msy, ammo Domin thousand eight
hundred and iory-seven. JAMES X. POLK.
By the President
RICHARD M. YouNa,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office