The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-03-17

TN pursuance of law l. James K Polk, President of the
United States OF America do hereby declare ard make
land offices in the State of Indiana, mt the periods herein
after designated for the sale OF the following lands
situated in the late Miami cesons said State TO wit:
At the land office of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday the sixth day of September next for the disposal
the public lands within the aforementioned townships
and fractional townships, to wit;
North of the base linz and east Of the second principal r,er
dian.
Fractional townships twenty-one, twenty-five and
Fractional township twenty-one, and townships twenty
two and twcntyhr in the former Great Miami ks
serve," Of ranges two, three FOUR five, and six
Fractional twenty-five and twenty-three in the
former "Great Miami Reserve" of range seven.
Fractional township tweny-thIee in the former reserve OF
two miles square the Saamanie river" of ranges
A, the land office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
Monday the twentieth day of September next for the dis
posa Of the public lands within the aforementioned town.
ships and aconal townships to- wit:
North Of the ba" line. and east Of the second principal mtr
Townships twentyfour twenty-five, and twenysix and
fractional township twentyseven the former Great MI
ami Reserve" of ranges five and six.
six and twenty seven, in the former "Grsat Miami Re-
seve and fractional townships thirtythre and thirty
four in the former reserve at "Flat Bely' Village OF
fractional townships tventy-seven and twentyeight,
the former OF Sx miles at the forks oil the
Wabash river" and fractional townships hrythee and
thryfour in the former at tat Beys Village,
u '0wns 81 and TIVE ys bs
former reserve at 'seeks village" of range nine.
Fractional township twentyseven. in the former reserve
at Flat Rock " fractional townships twenty
nine, and thirty in the former reserves at the OF the
Aboe river, and the 'Racoon Village" and fractional
township hiryone in the former reserve at Seeks Vii
Fractional township, twenty tweny-eght, twenty
nine, and thirty in the former at Fla Rock
s'te mouth the Aboite river" and the "Rnccoon Vii
Fractional townships tweny-eght and twenty-nin in
the former 'the mouth of the Aboite river OF
range twelve.
At the land office at WINAMAC, commencing Mon
e e
ships and fractional townships, to wit:
North Of the base itne and east Of the second principal
meridian.
Fractional townships twenty FOUR twenty five, and TWEEN
y-six, in the former "Great Miami Reserve, OF range
Townships wenty-our twenty-five, and twen,ysi1, and
Miami Reserve Of ranges tw o and three
Townships twenty our, wentyh and tweny-slx, and
former "Great Miami Reserve" and the "Rescrve between
Eel and Wabash rivers" OF range four.
the former reserve between the Wabash and Eel rvers"
of range five.
y other purposes, and the alternate sections granted to
the State of Indiana or the purpose OF aiding said State
river with those Of Lake Erie" by the act approved I'd
March, 1927 together with the tracts which have been
lieu Of the portions of said alternate sections covered by
dvidua Indian under the eaties will be excluded
The lands will be sold for less price than two dol
lars per provided by the first section OF the act
titled "An grant the right Of presumption actual
the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dams, in indiana, approved on the Sd 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 been offered, and the sales thus closed
But sale shall DO kept open longer than weeks and
no private entry of any OF the lands will be admitted until
after the expiration OF the wo,ks
Given under my hand, the city Of Washington, this
tweny-fith day Of May, Donini thousand eight
hundred and forty-seven. JAMES X. POLK.
BY the Presidents
RICHARD M. YoUNa,