The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-11-01

President Of the UMAto0 HeaGoGs
TN pursusncs of law James X Polk, President of the
6nitsd States of America do hereby declare and make
known that public sales will be held AZ the aforementioned
after designated for the sale OF the following described lands
situated the late Miami cessions, in said State, wit
At the land office Of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday the sixth day of September for disposal
of the public lands within the aforementioned townships
and fractional townships, to wiz
North of the base line, and east Of the second principal mei'
dian.
ty-three the former Great Miami Reserve" of range
one.
two and twenty-hree, in the former "GIeat Miami Re-
serve' of ranges two, three, four, fve and six
Fractional townships twenty two and wentythree in the
former " Great Miami Reserve" OF range seven.
Fractional township twentythree IN the former reserve OF
two miles square on the Salamanie river, OF ranges
thirteen and fourteen.
Monday the twentieth day of September next for the dis
posal OF the public lands within the aforementioned town
Ships and frac tonal townships, to-w;
North of the base line and eas Of the second principal neri
dian.
Townships twenty four twenty-five and twentysx, and
fractional township twenty-seven, in the former 'lea Mi
ami Reserve" of ranges five and six
Fractional townships twenty four, twenty-five, twenty
six and twenty-seven in the former "Great Miami Re-
serve and fractional townships thy-three and thirty
four in the former reserve at "fat beys Villages, oil
fractional townships twentyseven and twenyeght, in
the former Of Sx miles at the forks OF the
Wabash river" and fractional townships thirty and
thyfour in the former reserve at Flat Beys Village,
of range eight.
Fractional townships twenty and twenty in
the former of Sx miles at the forks of the
Wabash river and fractional township thryone, in the
former reserve at ''seek's village" OF range nine
Fractional township tweny-seven in the former reserve
nine and thirty in the former reserves at the Of the
Aboite river" and the Racoon Village, and fractional
township hirtone in the former reserve at "Seeks Viii
Fractional townships tweniyseven, twentyeight, twenty
nne and thirty, in the former Flat Rock"
s'he mouth Of the Aboite river and the sRaccoon Vii
lage," OF range eleven.
the former at he mouth Of the Aboite rver OF
range twelve.
At the land Office at WINAMAC, commencing on Mon
day. the twenty day OF September the dis
posa OF the public lands within the aforementioned
sh ps and fractional townships to wit:
North 81 the base hne and east Of the second principal
Fractional townships tweniy-our twenty-five, and TWEEN
ysix, in the former "Great Miami Reserve, of range
Townships tweny-four, twenty-five, and twenty-six and
fractional township twenty-seven, in the former " Great
Miami reserve, OF ranges TWO ana uree
Townships twenyfour, twenty-five, and tweny-six, and
fractional townships Wentyseyen ana .we,nyeght IN the
Eel and Wabash rivers" of range four.
Fractional townships twenty and twentyeignt In
the former between the Wabash and Eel rivers"
of range five.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools militia
the s Of sans
in opening canal to connect the waters Of the Wabash
yer win those Of Lake Erie 6y the act approved "a
lected and approved under the act of 18th August 1872 in
lieu of the portions of said alternate sections covered by in
divdua 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
titled San grant the right Of presumption to actual
settlers the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dians in Indiana" approved on the Sd of August 1886
And tie offering Of the same will be commenced the
days appointed, and proceed in the order in which
they are 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
no private entry any of the lands viii be admitted until
after the expiration of the two weeks
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, this
twenty-hh day of Moy, Domini thousand eight
hundred and fory-seven JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President;
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office