The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-10-29

TN pursuance law l. James K Polk President of the
United States Of America, do hereby declare and make
land offices IN the State Of Indiana a. the periods herein
designated for the sale OF the following described lands
situated ia the Miami cessons, i'm said State, wits
AT the hand office Of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday the sixth day of September next for the dispoH
Of the public lands within the aforementioned townships
and fractional townships, to wits
North of the base line, and ees Of the second principal mei
Fractional townships twenty one, twenty two, and TWEEN
ty-thrce, in the former "Greet Miami Reserve Of range
Fractional township ,@enty-one. and townships twenty
two and twenty,hree, in the former Great Miami Re
| serve" of ranges two, three four, five, and six
Fractional townships Twenty-Five and enythree in the
former 9 Great Miami Reserve" OF range seven -
"wo miles square ON the Salamanie rver of ranges
thirteen and fourteen.
| At the land office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
Monday, the twentieth day ofSepember next, for the dis
posal Of the public lands within the aforementioned town
| Ships and fractional townships, towit
North Of The base ne aud east Of the second principal "er-
Townships twenty-our twenty-five, and twenty-six, and
fractional township twenty in the former Great Mi
ami Reserve" OF ranges five and six.
Fractional townships tweny-tour twenty-five, twenty
six, and tweny-seven in the former Great Miami Re
serve" and fractional townships hirtythe and thirty
four in the former at "Flat Belys Village, OF
fractional townships twenty and twenty-egh in
the former reserve Of Sk miles square the forks OF the
Wabash river" and fractional townships thirty three and
thirty -FOUR in the former at "Flat Beys Village,
OF range eight
Fractional townships tweny-seven and tweniy-eght in
the former of Six niles square Mt the forks of the
Wabash river" and fractional township hir,yone, in the
former reserve at "Seek's village" of range nine
Fractional township weny-seven, In the former reserve
at "Fat Rock fractional townships twenty eight twenty
nine and thirty in the former reserves at the Mouth Of the
township thry-one, in the former reserve at Seeks NJ
Fractional townships wenty-seven, tweny-egh twenty.
nine thirty in the former at "Flat Rock
'the mouth Of the Aboe river and the "Raccoon Viii
Fractional townships twenty-eght and twontynne, in
the former at the mouth OF the Aboite river OF
range twelve
| At the land office at WINAMAC, commencing on Mon
day. the twenty day September next for the dis
poal of the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships, to witt
North Of the base tne and eosf Of the second tncpd
meridian
Fractional townships twcnt-our twenty five, and TWEEN
tysx, in the former "Great Miami Reserve OF range
Townships twenty four, twenty-five, and tweny-sx, and
Miami Reserve" Of ranges two and three,
Townships tweniy.fou twenty-five, and twentysix, and
former Great Miami Reserve, and the Rescrve between
| Eel and Wabash rivers" of range four.
Fractional townships twenty and wentyeight in
the former between the Wabash and Eel rivers
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools militia
ry other purposes and the alternate sections granted to
the State of Indana for the purpose OF aiding said state
river with those of Lake Ere, by the approved ID
March, 1927, together with the tracts which have been
eced and approved under the OF 18th August 1892 in
lieu the portions of said alternate sections covered by
dvidual Indian under the treaties will be excluded
from the sales.
The lands will be sold for less price than dol
lars per acre, provided by the first section of the
titled IAN actto grant the right of presumption to actual
settlers the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dian in Indiana, approved the 3D. of August, 1876
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 two weeks and
private entry OF any Of the lands will be admitted until
after the piration Of the weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington this
twenty fifth day of May, Domin thousand eight
hundred and fouy-seven JAMES X POLK
BY the President,
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office,