The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-02-21

TN pursuance of law, l. JAMES X. POLK President of
male knovn ,ha, nnh,i a vii he held ar ,bs upJer
mentioned land offices, in the STATE OF LOUISIANA,
at the periods hereinafter mentioned, to wit
AT The land office at OPELOUSAS, commencing on
Monday the fourteenth day Of February next for the dis
posal the public lands which no "private claims
alleged within the aforementioned townships and frac-
tional townships, viz:
South of the base line aud Of the principal meridian
Townships five and thirteen, of range four.
Township twelve, and sections two three four, FIVE six,
eight nne ten, eeyen seventeen, eighteen nine
teen twenty FOUR twenty thirty thirty one, and thirty
six, in township thirteen, OF range five.
Fractional township eleven, OF range six
Townships ten eleven, and twelve, OF range seven.
Fractional townships, eleven twelve, and hirteen,
OF range eight
Fractional township thirteen south of the lake, and ac
tional townships fourteen and fifteen, of range ten
Fractional township fifteen, south OF Grand Lake. OF
fractional township fifeen south of Grand Lake, of
range twelve. ~ .-f. -'. go r,,
South base line and of the principal meridian
Fractional township flteen of range nine.
At the land office at NATCHITOCHES, commencing on
Monday the DAY 81 February next oi the DIS
alleged, within the aforementioned townships and irac-
tional townships, viz; ,l5eaa
North of The base line and ,csst of the principal meridian
Fractional townships thirteen and fourteen, north of Red
river, of range eleven. r
ton welye the east half Except the southwest quarter OF
the southeast quarter of section thirteen and fractional
section wenytour in fractional township fourteen, OF
Fractional townships sixteen seventeen south of the
Grape" reservation, of range thirteen.
Township sixteen, OF range fourteen.
Township sixteen, of range fifteen.
At the land office OUACHITA, commencing on Mon
day. the twenyeghh day of February for the dspo
sal of the public lands to which private cains al
legged, within the aforementioned townships and fraction
al townships, viz
North of the base line and east of The principal meridian
Fractional townships three and four north of Red river
OF range five
Fractional township four, north Of Red river, of range
six.
Sections one two three, ten, eleven twelve thirteen,
tWgntY-lOlr, township sixteen,
thirteen
Island numbered one hundred and three in the MISSISSIPPI
pi river, in township seventeen, of range fourteen
Island numbered ninetyve in The Mississippi river, in
township twenty of ranges thirteen and fourteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools military
or other purposes, will be excluded from the sales.
The offering of the lands will be commenced the days
appointed and proceed in the same order in which they
advertised, with all convenient despatch, until the
whole shall have been offered, and the sales thus closed
But sale shall be kept longer than two weeks and
private entry any of the lands will be admitted until
after the piration of the weeks Cl .f'
third day of November, Domni thousand eight
hundred and forty. seven
BY the President: JAMES K POLK. .
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.