The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-07-03
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pv the President or the United states.

TN pursuance of law l. James k. Polk, President of the
United Siates of America, do hereby declare and make
land offices In the State Of Indiana al the periods herein
designated for the sale OF The following described lands
the late Miami cessions, IN said State wit,
At the land office of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday The sixth day OF September next for the disposal
of the public lands within the aforementioned township
and fractional townships, TO wit
North of the base line and of the second principal
dian.
Fractional townships twenty-one, Twenty-Five and
y-three, in the former 'Dreat miami Reserve, OF range
Fractional township twentyone, and townships twenty
two and twenty-three in the former Great Miami Re-
serve" OF ranges two, three, four, hve and six.
Fractional townships twenty-five and wentyhree in the
Fractional township twenty three In the former of
miles square the Salanlane river" Of ranges
thirteen and fourteen.
At the land Office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
posa Of the public lands within the aforementioned
ships and fractional townships, to-wt;
North of the base line and east of second principal
Townships twenty -four, twenty-five and tweny-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
erve," and fractional townships thry-three and thirty
four in the former reserve at 'fat Belys Village, oil
fractional townships twenty-seven and wentyeight, in
The former of Sx miles at The forks OF the
Wabash rver and fractional townships y-tnfee .hn
thirty the former at "Flat Beys iaSe,
Of range eight . .
Fractional townships twentyseven and twenty Eight, IN
the former OF six miles square at the forks OF the
Wabash river, and fractional township thy-one in the
former at ''Seek's village of range nine.
Fractional township twenty,seven the
flat Rock " fractional townships twenty eight twenty
Aboite river" and 'Racoon Village, and fractional
township thrtyone, in the former reserve at Seeks VII
lage, y of range ten.
Fractional townships twenty wentyeght, twenty
nine and thirty in the former reserves at flat hock
Fractional townships wenlyeight and tweny-ninc, in
range twelve.
day. the twenty day OF September next for the dis
pos of the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships, to wit;
North of the base line, and of the second principal
meridian.
Fractional townships twentylour, twenty five, and TWEEN
y-six, in the former Great Miami Reserve" OF range
Townships twenty-four twenty-five, and twen,ysix and
Miami Reserve % of ranges tw o and three
Townships tweny-iour, Twenty-Five and tweny-six, and
fractional townships twenty-seyen and twenty-egh IN the
former Great Miami Reserve, and the Reserve between
Eel and Wabash rivers, of range four.
Fractional townships twentyseven and twenyeigh, in
the former between the Wabash and Eel rivers,
of range five.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools, militia
y other purposes and the alternate sections granted to
the State of Indiana, or the purpose OF aiding said state
in opening canal connect the waters oil the abash
river with those Of Lake Erie by the act approved I'd
March 1877 together with the tracts which have been Sc
lieu of the portions of said alternate sections covered by I'M
divdua Indian under the treaties VIII 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
titled San act to grant the right of preempuon TO actual
settlers the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
And the offering of the same will be commenced on the
days appointed and proceed in the same order in HIGH
they advertised, with all 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 weeks
Given under my hand at the city of Washington this
twenty fifth day Of May Donini thousand eight
hundred and orty-seven. JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President:
RICHARD NJ You're,