The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-07-02
BY the President OF the United states.

TN pursuance of law, James X. Polk President of the
known that public sales will be held the
land offices in the Stale Of Indiana the periods herein
after designated for the sale of the following described lands
situated in the late Miami cessons IN said State, wit;
AT the land office of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday, the sixth day OF September for the disposal
Of the public lands within the aforementioned townships
| and fractional townships, TO wits
North Of the base Inc and east Of The second principal
Fractional townships twenty-one Twenty-Five and TWEEN
ty-three, in the former Great Miami Reserve of range
Fractional township twenty-one, and townships twenty
two and tweniy-three, the former :" Great Miami Re-
| serve" of ranges Two, three four live, and six.
former Great Miami Reserve" of range seven
Fractional township wenythree in the former of
" Two miles square The Saamanie river" Of ranges
thirteen and fourteen.
At the land Office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
Monday, the twentieth day September next for the dis
posn of the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships, towit:
North of the base Inc, and of the second principal mri
dian.
Townships twenty-four, twenty-five, and wentysx, and
fractional township t~enyseven, in the former Great Mi
ami Reserve of ranges five and six.
Fractional townships twentyfour, twenty five, twenty
erve, and fractional townships thrythree and thirty
four in the former reserve at "Fat Bellys Village Of
Fractional townships twenty-seven and twentyeight in
the former of Six miles square the forks of the
Wabash river and fractional townships thirty-three and
thirtyour IN the former at Fla Bey's Village,
OF range eight
Fractional townships twenty-seven and twenty in
the former of ix miles square at the forks of the
Mnnan ys aaa asGna Gwnshp yono in the
fractional township twenyseyen, in the former reserve
ne and & in e omer s s of e
Aboe river, and the .'Racoon Village, and fractional
township hiry-one in the former reserve at Seeks Vii
Fractional townships twentyseven twenty-eght twenty
'the mouth Of the Abote river, and the "Raccoon Vii
lage," of range eleven.
Fractional townships tweny-eght and twenty-nnc, in
ADOlte
range twelve.
At the land Office at WINAMAC, commencing Mon
day the day Of September next for the dis
ships and fractional townships to wit:
North Of the base line, and east Of the second principal
meridian
fractional townships twenty four twenty-five, and
ty-sx, in the former Great Miami Reserve of range
one
Townships four, twenty-five and wenty-sx and
fractional township n~enty-seven in the former Great
Miami Reserve, of ranges two and three.
tract townships twenty and twenty in the
former Great Miami Reserve and the 'Reserve between
Fractional townships twenty and wenty-eght in
the former reserve between the Wabash and Eel rivers
OF range five
Lands appropriated by law for the schools, militia
W or other purposes and the alternate sections granted
in opening canal connect the of the Wabash
river with those of Lake Erie" by the approved I'd
ected and approved under the of 10Th August 1872
leu OF the portions of said alternate sections covered by in
divdua Indian reserves under the treaties, will be excluded
from the sales
The lands will not 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 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 weeks and
no private entry of any OF the lands will be admitted until
after the expiration OF the two weeks.
Given under hand, at the city of Washington, this
twenty-tihh day Of May, Domni thousand eight
hundred and forty-seven. JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President:
RICHARD M. YoUNG