The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-07-16
By the President OF the United States.

TN pursuance of law l. James X Polk President of the
United States of America, do hereby declare and
known that public sales will be held the
land offices in the State Of Indiana at the periods herein
after designated for the sale OF the following described lands
situated in 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 townships
and fractional townships TO wit
North of the base ne, and east Of the second principal e
dian.
fractional townships twenty-one twenty-five and TWEEN
ty three the former 'Great Miami Reserve" of range
Fractional township wentyone, and townships twenty
two and twenty three, i'm the former Great Miami Re-
serve" of ranges two three, four, i've and six.
rrac'.o9a .oW iI % Of ,nn III INC
Fractional township three In the former of
miles square the Saiananie river,' of ranges
At the land Office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
Monday the twentieth day of September next for the dis
posal OF the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships, to-wit:
North of the base line and east Of the second principal mri-
Townships twenty-four twenty-five and twentysx, and
@ S ned six a the former
Fractional townships wen'y-iour, twenty five, twenty
six, and wenty-seven, in the former sGeat Miami Re-
serve" and fractional townships thrtythree and thirty
four in the former reserve at 'Flat Beiys Village, OF
fractional townships tweny-seven and tweny-eigh in
the former of x miles square at the forks OF the
Wabash river, and fractional townships thirty three and
hirtyour in the former reserve AT fat elys Village,
OF range eight
the former of Sx miles square at the forks oil the
Wabash river and fractional township thiriyone, in the
former reserve at Seeks village OF range nine
Fractional township twenty seven, the former reserve
"fla Rock :; fractional townships twenty eight twenty
Aboite river" and the Racoon Village" and fractional
township hirty-onc, in the former reserve at seeks H.
Fractional townships twenty-seven, tweny-egh twenty.
nine, and thirty, in the former reserves at flat ROCK
| lage," Of range eleven.
Fractional townships tweny-eight and twenty-nne, in
the former at hc mouth OF the Aboite river, OF
range twelve.
day. the twenty day of September Tor the dis
posal of the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships to wit:
North ofhe base line and east of the second principal
! meridian.
Fractional townships twentyour twenty-five, and TWEEN
tysx, in the former Great Miami Reserve" of range
Townships twentyfour twenty-five, and twentysx, and
fractional township twentyseve in the former Great
Miami Reserve of ranges and three
Townships twenty-four twenty-five, and tweny-six, and
former Great Miami Reserve, and the "Reserve between
Eel and Wabash rivers" of range four.
Fractional townships twenty and twenty-eight, IN
the former reserve beween the Wabash and Eel rivers,
of range five.
Lands appropriated by the schools militia
other purposes and the alternate sections granted tc
the State of Indiana or the purpose of aiding said State
river with those of Lake Erie" by the approved I'd
March, 1927, together with the tracts which have been
eced and approved under the act of 18th August 1872 In
lieu of the portions of said alternate sections covered by
dvdua Indian under the Treaties will be excluded
| from the sales.
The lands will be sold for less price than two dol
lars provided by the first section of the act
titled AN act to grant the right Of presumption to acna
settlers the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dams, in Indiana approved the Sd of August, lS!6
And the offering OF the same will be commenced on 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 unit
after the expiration OF The two weeks
Given under my hand, Mt the city of Washington this
twenty fifth day OF May, Domini thousand egh
hundred and orty-seven. JAMES X. POLK.
| BY the PRESIDENT:
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
| Commissioner of the General Land Office.