The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-03-07
BY tho President of tho United states.

IN 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 at the periods herein
after designated for the sale OF the following described lands
situated in the late Miami cessons in said State to wit:
At the land Office of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday the SIKH day Of Sepembsr next Tor the disposal
and fractional townships, to wits
North of the base line and ea Of the second principal n'sr
dian
Fractional townships twentyone, twenty-five, and twen-
Fractional township tweny-one and townships twenty
two and twenty-three, in the former Great Miami Re
serve" of ranges two, three, four. hve, and six
Fractional townships twenty-five and tweny-thrce in the
former " Great Miami Reserve" OF range seven.
Fractional township twenthr in the former reserve OF
" two miles square the Saamanie river, OF ranges
At the land office at FORT WAYNE commencing on
Monday the twentieth day September next for the dis
posa Of the public lands thin the aforementioned town.
ships and fractional townships, towit;
North Of the base line, and east Of the second principal er,
Townships twenyfour, twenty-five, and twentysix and
fractional township twenyseven, in the former Great Mi
| ami Reserves" of ranges five and six.
six and tweny-seven, in the former Great Miami Re-
serve and fractional townships thirty three and thirty
four in the former reserve at Flat Beys Village, OF
Fractional townships tweny.seven and tweny-eght in
the former of six miles square at the forks OF the
Wabash river and fractional townships hirtyhree and
thiry-four in the former reserve at "fat belys village
Fractional townships twenty and tive ltyeght, in
the former reserve Of sx miles square the forks the
former reserve at Seeks village" Of range nine.
Frsconai township in the io%sr reserve
nine and thirty in the former lsseyns the Mouth Of the
township thryone, in the former at Seeks Viii
lage," of range ten. ,..
nine, and thirty, in the former reserves at Fiat Rock
he mouth Of the Aboe river, and the "Raccoon VII
Fractional townships twentyeght and twenty nine, in
the former at the mouth OF the Abote river, OF
range twelve
At the land office al WINAMAC, commencing on Mon
posal the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships, to wit;
North Of the base line, and cast OF the second rtnctpd1
Fractional townships wenty-four, twenty-five and wen-
y-six, in the former "Great Miami Reserve OF range
Townships twenty -four, twenty and twentysix, and
Miami Reserve" of ranges two and three.
Townships twenyfour, twenty-five, and wentysx, and
former Gea Miami Reserve" the Reserve between
Eel and Wabash rivers" of range four
the former "between the Wabash and Eel rivers
of range five.
y other purposes and the alternate sections granted to
the State of Indiana or the OF ndnE sad sa,e
river with those of Lake Erie" by the act approved I'd
March 1871 together with the tracts which have been Sc
lieu Of the portions of said alternate sections covered by IN
dvdua Indian under the treaties will be excluded
The lands will be sold for less price than two dol
per acre. provided by the first section OF the act
titled 'An grant the right of presumption to actna
settlers on the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dians in Indiana, approved on the Sd OF August 1916
And the offering of the will be commenced on the
days appointed and proceed in tho order in which
they advertised with all convenient despatch until the
whole shall have been offered and the sales thus closed
But no sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks and
private entry of any of the lands Will be admitted unti
after the expiration of the two weeks. =.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, this
twenty fifth day Of May, ammo Domini one thonsand egh
hundred and fory-soven. JAMES ~ foLh.
BY the Presidents
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
&c taa General Land Office.