The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-09-22
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 aforementioned
land offices in the State of Indiana at the periods herein
after designated for the sale OF the following described lands
situated in the late Miami cessions, in said State wits
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 line, and east Of the second principal
dian.
Fractional townships tweny-one twenty-five, and twen-
tyhree, in the former Great Miami Reserves" of range
Fractional township twentyone, and townships twenty
and twenty three, in the former "Great Miami Re-
serve," of ranges two. three, four, live, and six
Fractional townships .wentywo and wentyhree in the
Fractional township twenty three in the former OF
two miles square the Salamane river, of ranges
At the land office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
Monday the twentieth day of September next for the dis
posal public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractions townships, to-wit,
North of the base line and east Of the second principal neri
Townships twentyour, twenty-five, and twenty-sx, and
fractional township wentseven in the former "Grea Mi
ami Reserves, OF ranges five and six
Fractional townships twenty-tour twenty-five, twenty
six, and twenty in the former Great Miami Re-
serve, and fractional townships hiry-three and thirty
four in the former reserve at Fat Belys Village, OF
Fractional townships twentyseven and wentyeight, in
w. ss st ohs
thirty four in the former at "Flat Beys Village,
of range eight.
Fractional townships twenty-seven and twenty in
the former Of Sx miles at the forks Of the
Wabash s va ap h0ne in the
Fractional township tweny-seyen in the former reserve
at Flat Rex S s s townships W
Aboe river, and the "Racoon Village, and fractional
township hirtyone in the former reserve at Seeks Viii
lage," orange ten.
Fractional townships twenty-eght twenty
nine and thirty in the former reserves at Fiat Rock
lage," of range eleven.
Fractional townships tweny-eght and tweny-ninc, in
he formp a m AbOite
range twelve.
At the land Office at WINAMAC, commencing on Mon
day. day OF September next for the dis
posa of the public lands within the aforementioned town.
ships and fractional townships, to wits
North Of the base line and east of the second principal
meridian.
Fractional townships twenty four, twenty-five, and twen
y-sx, in the former Great Miami Reserve" OF range
one
fractional township twenty-seven in the former Great
Miami Reserve" of ranges two and three.
Townships twenytour twenty-five, and twentysix, and
fractional townsh wentyseyen and tweny-eght in the
former Great Miami Reserve" and the Reserve between
Eel and Wabash rivers" OF range four.
Fractional townships twenty and twentyeight, in
the former between the Wabash and Eel
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools militia
y other purposes and the alternate sections granted to
the State OF Indiana fo the purpose OF aiding said State
in opening canal connect the waters of the Wabash
river with those of Lake Erie by the approved I'd
March, 1927, together with the tracts which have been
ecred and approved under the act of 10Th 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 per acre, provided by the first section of the
titled San act grant the right of presumption actual
settlers the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dams, in Indiana" approved the Sd of August 1876
And the offering of the 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
private entry of any of the lands will be admitted until
after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city OF Washington, this
wenty- day of Nay, Domin one thousand eight
hundred and iorty-sevcn. JAMES X. POLK.
BY the Presidents
RICHARD Nj. You're,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.