The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-02-15


pursuance OF law, James X. Polk President of the
United ss,ss 2! A@e g. hsIeby declare ard make
land offices in the State of Indiana the periods here
after the sale of tho following described lands
situated In the late Miami SESSIONS, in said State TO wits
AT ,he land office Of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday the sixth day Of September next for the disposal
of the public lands within the aforementioned townships
ana fractional townships, TO WIZ f .g
North of the base line and ea of e second principal eri
diaW.
Fractional townships tventy-one, twenty two and wen-
y-three. in the former Great Miami Reserve, OF range
Fractional township rwenty-one, and townships twenty
and twenty three, in the former !" Great Miami Re-
serve" of ranges two, ,hree four five, and six
Fractional townships tweny-two and twentytlree in the
Fractional township twenythrse in the former
two miles square the Saamanie river" Of ranges
thirteen and fourteen ..trf IN. L. l...-.ah s It---
AT the land Office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
posal of the public lands within the aforementioned
ships and fractional townships, to-witi
North Of the 'se h and cas-. Of the second principal er
Townships twenty -four, twenty-five, and tweny,six and
fractional township twenty in the former Great Mi
ami Reserve Of ranges five and six.
Fractional townships twenty four twenty-five twenty
SIX, and twenD-seven IN the former Great Miami he
serve, and fractional townships thirty three and thirty
tour in the former reserve "Fat Belys Village, OF
Fractional townships twentyseven and tweny-eigh in
the former reserve of Sx miles square at the FORKS OF ns
Wabash rve and fractional townships thirty hree and
thrtyour, in the former reserve at Fat Belly 'ihase'
the former reserve Of Isl. miles square the forks tho
Wabn a"a asGna % aanra IN the
Fractional township twentyseyen IN the iorner reserve
nne and y in the ome reserves at the Mouth Of the
Aboi,e river" and the Racoon Village and fractional
township tyone, in the former reserve at Seeks Vii
Fractional townships twenyseven, twentyeight, twenty
nine and thirty, in the former reserves at 'Fat Rock"
.he mouth Of the Aboite river and the Raccoon Vii
lage,' Of range eleven.
Fractional townships tweny-eigh and twenty-nine in
the former 'the mouth of the Aboe river, oil
range Twelve
At the land office at WlNAMAC, commencing on Mon
day. the day Of September next for the dis
pol 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
Fractional townships twenty four, twenty-five and TWEEN
y-six in the former Great Miami Reserve" OF range
Townships twenty four, twenty five, and tweny-sis and
Mimi Reserve Of ranges ,w o and three.
Townships twentylour, twenty-five, and tweny-six, and
former Great Miami Reserve and the Reserve between
Eel and Wabash rivers" OF range four
Fractional townships twenty seven and tweny-egh, In
the former between the Wabash and Eel rivers
Of range five.
W other purposes and this alternate sections granted to
the State of Indians or the purpose Of aiding said State
river with those of Lake Erie, by the approved I'd
March ISL together with the tracts which have been Sc
lieu of the portions OF said alternate sections covered by
dvdu Indian reserves under the treaties will be excluded
The lands will be sold for less price than dol
lars per acre. provided by the first section of the
titled "An grant the right Of presumption actual
settlers the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dians, in Indiana approved on 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 despatch until the
whole shall have been offered and the sales thus closed.
But sale shall he kept open longer than weeks, and
private entry any the lands will be admitted
alter the expiration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, the city of Washington, this
rWenty fifth day of May Demini thousand eight
Hundred and forty-seven. JAMES h. POLK.
BY the President:
RIcHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.