The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-11-16


BY the President OF United States.
IN pursuance ofaw JAMES K, POLK, President of the
United States Of America do hereby declare and make
land oces in the tne Of Florida at the periods hereina
ter mentioned, TO wit
AT the land Office at ST. AUGUSTINE, commencing ON
Monday the seventh day of February next for the disposal
Of the public lands within the townships
and parts of townships, Wis
Soh Of the base line and Of the principal meridian
fractional township twenty of range thry-one.
Townships ysix Except sections six seven, eighteen
nineteen thirty and thrty,One and ly-seyen and sec
es " a
twenty-cne, and twenty-five, in township hy-eght OF
Townships hfiyave, y-six Except section one) and
fseven, Except sections twenty five, wentysx, twenty
two hryhrse.s hiryvss and ihir s d
range thirty-nine.
Sections one two, three four five, six, twelve thirteen
twentyfour, and twenty-five, in township ffyfve; and
fIacs9nal township ftysx Except sections two .rees
Fractional township ffty-ave, Bscayne Bay of
range forty-one.
Al the land Office at NEwNANsvILLE, commencing on
posai the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and parts of townships, viz
South the base line and east Of the principal meridian
Townships wentyone and twenty-five of range nineteen
Townships wenyone (except sections one, twelve thr-
teen, fourteen. twentyh wenyour and twenty ve)
and twenty-five, OF range twenty
Townships twenty-five and twenty three of range TWEEN
Townships twenty-five and wentyhree, of range twen-
ty-two. G
AT the land Office at TALLAHASSEE. commencing on
Monaay e seventh day q next tor me disposal
and parts Of townships, Wis
South Of the base line and the principal eridian
Fractional township two, northeast of Forbes's grant, Of
Fractional township one northeast of Forbess grant,
Ffsotonal sections three four nne ten fourteen and
fifteen. 10 former Indian reserve, and sections twenty
ship one sownsp .Wo Vest o grants and
ship three, west Of the Apaachicola river of range eight
lrQr-
ton Of section land fractional four west
of Chippoa Lake. Except fractional sections six seven
and thirty-one,) of range nine.
fractional sections twentytwo tweny-three and twenty
four on the main land in township two, OF range twenty
Fractional sections thryone thirty wo thyhree and
al sections eight nine, twelve. seventeen
twenty-five, wenysix twenty and wentynine, on
Fractional township three, on the main land, Except
sections three, six, seven, sixeen and twenty
of range thirty-one.
South of the base line and east of the principal meridian
Fractional townships eight and nine, Of the Suwan
nee river, OF range fourteen
North Of the base line and OF the principal meridian
Sections twelve thirteen fourteen twenty tweny-one
swentystwo twenty hree, twenty four twenty-five twenty
six swenty seven, weny-eght tweny-nne thirty thirty
two. thirty thir'you thirtyfve, and thrysx, in
Township one, and sections twenty-five, swentysix,
twenyseven, twenty thiry-three thry-four thirty
fve and thirty-sx, and township two, of range six
North Of base line and ,oest of the principal meridian
fractional township one, north OF "Forbes's Grant, Of
SIX
fractional township one, north of "Forbes's Grant," Of
range seven etfo tf e
Sections one two eleven, twelve thirteen, fourteen fiji
teen, twenty-five, twentythree, twenyfour, twenty-five
twenty-six twenyseven, and the southeast fraction
section in the former Indian Reserve the east
fraction of section thrythre In the and sections
thy-four, thrty-fve and thy-six in township
tons twelve, thirteen, twentyhree, twenyfour, twenty
fve twenty-sx, thryfve and thrysix in township two
and sections two, nine, ten, ELEVEN and twelve
township three, of range eight.
Sections thirtyve and hirty-six, in township six, Of
range twelve. So nft 80 tolt
fractional township three, of "Choctawhatchy
river" Of range sixteen ts ftf
Sections wentyfou twenty five, twentysix hirtyfve
and tiry-six in township three, of range seventeen
Township three Of range thirty.
Lands appropriated by law for the schools military
other purposes, will be excluded from the sales.
The offering of the lands will be on 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
shall be kept open longer than weeks and private
entry OF of the lands will be admitted until after the
expiration of the two weeks. f.teg s
Given under my hand at the city Of Washington, this
twenty-third day of October Domini thousand
eight hundred and fortyseven.
BY the President; JAMES X. POLK.
RICHARD M. YOU'VE, AfH ig9F
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
Notice TO Presumption Claimants.
entitle