The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-08-26
by the President OF the United State.

TN pursuance of law l. JAMES K POLK, President OF
make known that public sales will be held the under
mentioned land Offices in the State of Louisiana, al the
RODS hereinafter designated. 10 wit;
At the land office OPELOUSAS, commencing on
Monday the sixteenth day Of October next for the disposal
township and parts OF townships, Wis
North Of the base as and east Of the principal aerdian
Township one, Of range Two
Township one, OF range three.
South of the base line. and east Of the principal msrdian
Townships twelve, thirteen, and fourteen, of range three
Township twelve, OF range four
Township ten, OF range nine.
South of the base live AVID cesf of the PRINCIPAL meridian
fractional sections eighteen and nineteen, west of lake
Cacasa in township thirteen, and the fractions of
sections ihrtyseven to sxtyeght inclusive in fractional
township fourteen, of range nine.
the north half of twelve the south halves of fourteen and
fifteen, the north halves of twenty-one twentytwo and
five, and sections thyone thysix nclusve) sections
one, two, twelve thirteen. twenyiour, twenty-five twenty
lots numbered seventeen seventy inclusive township
theen and sections six twelve thirteen fourteen
Johns island, and sections twenty-five, twenty three
twenty four twenty and hirysix in fractional town
The west half four and sections ive SIX seven
eight, eighteen, nineteen, and thirty, in township weve
Township nine sections inclusive and sections
nine and ten, in township eleven; and sections twelve,
thirteen twenty three, twenty four and twenty
five, in township twelve, oil range twelve.
Fractional township ten, east of the Sabine river, and
four twenty five, twenysx, and thirtysx in fractional
township eleven, OF range thirteen.
At the land office at OUACHITA, commencing on Mon.
day. twentyhird day of October next for the disposal
public lands situated within the following townships,
North of the base line and of the principal meridian
Townships seventeen and eighteen, of range ten.
Townships seventeen eighteen, and nineteen, of range
eleven.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools, militia
~ or other purposes, will be excluded from the sales.
The offering of the aforementioned lands will be COM
menced the days appointed and proceed in the order
in which they advertised with all convenient despatch
until whole shall have been offered and the sales thus
closed But sale shall be kept open longer than two
weeks and private entry of OF the lands will be ad
mtted until after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington, this
seventh day of July Ammo Domn thousand eight hun
bred and forty eight.
BY the Presidents
JAMES K POLK.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
Notice Pre-em ption Claimants.
Every person entitled the right of presumption any
of the lands within the townships and parts Of townships
above required establish the the
satisfaction of the register and receiver of the proper land
office and make payment therefor, practicable
after seeing this notice. and before the day appointed for
the of the public sale of the lands en-
bacng claimed otherwise such claim will be for
feited. RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
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