The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-02-25
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tns NJ the President Of the United States
TN pursuance of law. l. James X Polk President of he
known that public sales will be held at the aforementioned
land offices in the State of Indiana at the periods herein
after designated for the sale of the following described and
situated in the late Miami cessons, in said Stae' to wit
Al the land office of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday, the sixth day of September next Tor the disposal
of public lands within the aforementioned townships
and fractional townships, 10 wits
North Of the base i",. and cas-. Of the second principal "er
tyhree, in the former Great Miami Reserve" of range
two and twenty three, in the former "Great Miami Re
serve" Of ranges two, three four. five, and six.
former Great Miami Reserve" of range seven.
fractional township twenythree in the former Of
"two miles square on the Salamanie rver OF ranges
thirteen and fourteen.
At 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 fractional townships, to-wit :.
NORTH Of the base line aud eas Of the second principal
Townships twenty four twenty and twentysix, and
fractional township twentyseven in the former reai MI
ami Reserve" OF ranges five and six s,.o ,ysn,v
Fractional townships twentyton tweny-HNe, twe ny
six and twenty-seven, in the former Great MIAMI hi,
serve and fractional townships 1a hlr Beys Village
fractional townships wentyseven and in|
the former reserve OF six miles at the forks oil th
Wabash river and fractional townships ah
thny-four the former reserve at fla beyS 'iage'
Fractional townships twenty ana 1--WE lyeign!, nl
the former reserve ISx miles square al the forks OF e|
Wabash river and fractional township thry-one IN he
former at Seeks vase o range h, nreer
at 'FIa Rock !" fractional townships twenty twenty
Aboiie river and the "acoon Village" and fractional
township thryone, in the former reserve at Seeks vii
Fractional township twenyseven, twentyeight, twenty
nine, and thirty, in the former reserves at fiat Rock
Fractional townships twentyeight and twentyni n
nf rho AhoIfa
range twelve.
AT the land Office at WINAMAC, commencing Mon
day. the twenty day of September next for the dis
posal of the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships, to wit;
North ofthe base hne and east Of the second WtncpdI
nertdidn.
Fractional townships tweny-four twenty five, and TWEEN
tysix, in the former Great Miami Reserve" OF range
Townships twenty four, twenty five, and twenysix and
fractional township twenty-seven, in the former " Great
Miami Reserve" of ranges two and three.
Townships twenty-iou twenty-five, and tweny-six, and
townships ana IN ne
Eel and Wabash rivers" of range four
Fractional townships twenty seven and tweny,esh IN
the former beween the Wabash and Eel rivers.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools, militia
p other and the alternate sections granted To-
the State of Indiana or the purpose of aiding said State
in opening canal TO connect the waters Of the Wabash
March, 1877 together with the tracts which have been Sc
lieu Of the portions said alternate 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 10y the first section of the act
titled San grant the right of presumption to actual
the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dians in Indiana approved on the 3D. 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 e
whole shall have been offered, and the sales thus closed
But sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks and
private entry of any of the lands will be admitted until
aftcr the expiration OF the two weeks.
Given under my hand, the city of Washington, this
twenty fifth day OF May, Domin thousand eght
hundred and forty-seven JAMES X. POLK.
By the Presidents:
RICHARD M You're,
f-is Commissioner of the General Land Office.