The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-11-06

TN pursuance ofaw, JAMES X POLK, President of the
known that public sales will be held aforementioned
land offices in the State of Florida, the periods herena
ter enuoned to wit;
At the land Office at ST. AUGUSTINE, commencing or
Monday the seventh day of February next for the dispose
oil the public lands within the aforementioned
and parts OF townships, viz:
South of the base line and of the principal meridian
Fractional township twenty, of range thirty-one.
Townships ysix Except sections six eighteen
nineteen, thirty, and thirty one) and fy-seven; and
tons one, two, three four five, six, seven eight, nne
ELEVEN hiteen, seventeen eighteen nineteen, twenty
rwensyone, and twenty-five, In township hfy-eish, o.
Townships ftyfve, y-six Except section one,) and
fyseven, Except sections twenty five, wentysx, twenty
seven, wentyeight, twenynne thirty thirty one thirty
two, thry-ihree thirty four hirtyfve and ihirysix OF
Sections one, two. three FOUR five, six twelve, ihrteen
twenty-iour and twenty-five, in township ffyfve; and
Jour- five, and sx,) Biscayne Bay" of range forty
Fractional township ffty.ive, " Biscayne Bay" OF
AT the land Office at NEWNANSvILLE, commencing on
Monday The wsa5st day Of February next for the dis
ships and parts Of townships, viz
South Of the base line and of the principal meridian
Townships tweny-one and twenty two, of range
Townships twenty-one (excep sections one, twelve thir
and twenty-five, of range twenty
Townships twenty-five and twenty three of range TWEEN
Townships twenty-five and twenty three, of range TWEEN
ty-two.
At the land office at TALLAHASSEE, commencing on
of the public lands within the aforementioned townships
and parts OF townships, viz:
South of the base line and the principal meridian
Fractional township two northeast of Forbes's grant,
range one
Fractional township one, northeast of Forbess grant, Of
fractional secrons three, FOUR nine ten, fourteen and
seven, twentyeght, thrty-two, and thirty three,
ship township two west of Fobess grant, and
Fractional townships three, Except the southwest rac
ton Of section and fractional township four,
Fractional sections twenty-five twenty-three and twenty
FOUR the main land in township of range twenty
fractional sections thirty thirty thrtyhree and
thrysx, the main land in township and fraction
al sections eight nine, twelve, seventeen twenty flour,
the main land township two, of range twenty
Fractional township three on the main land Except
sections one three seven, sixteen, 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 aud of the principal meridan
Sections twelve, thirteen, fourteen twenty, twenyone
twenty-five, twen-three, twentyiour twenty Ave. twenty
six, twenty seven tweny-eght thirty thirty
Township one. and sections twenty-five, twcnty-six
wentyeight hrtythree, thirty four thirty
five, and thirty-six and township two, of range six
North of the base line and cest of the principal meridian
Fractional township one, north OF Forbes's Grant," Of
Fractional township one, north Of Forbes's Grant," Of
range seven. stH ~
Sections one two, eleven twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fiji
teen, twenty-five twentyhrce, twenty-onr, twenty-five
twenty-six twenty-seven and the southeast traction Of
section in the former Indian Reserve the east
fraction of section thirty three in the same and sections
thylour, thryvc, and thirtysx, in township Sec
lions twelve thirteen, twenty-three, wentyour twenty
Ave, twenty six thrty-ve, and hirysx, in township two
and sections two, nne ten, eleven, and twelve, in
township three, of range eight.
Sections thirty five and thry-sx, in township six, OF
range twelve. ifi aff
fractional township three west of "C hocawhatchy
river" of range sixteen.
Sections twentyfo twenty-five, twentysix thirty five,
and thirysix, in township three, of range seventeen
Township three, of range thirty.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools militia
other purposes, win be excluded from the sales.
Tho Offering of the lands 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 closed But sale
shall be kept open longer than weeks and private
entry any OF the lands will be admitted until after the
expiration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand the city of Washington, this
twenty-third day of October. Domni thousand
eight hundred and forty-sevcn
BY the President: JAMES X. POLK.
RICHARD M. You've,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.