The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-03-11

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IN pursuance Of law l. James X. Polk President of the
United States America, hereby declare
land Offices in Of Indiana, the periods herein
after designated for the sale of the following described lands
situated in the late Miami cessons in said State to wits
| AT the land office of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday, the sixth day of September next for the disposal
Of the public lands within the aforementioned townships
and fractional townships, to wit;
North Of the base line and east of the second principal
Fractional townships tWenty-one, TWENTY-FIVE, and twen-
tythree, in the former "Great Miami Reserve of range
Fractional township p and ewnsh M,w
Of se and sat '
Fractional townships twenty-five and twenythree in the
Fractional township in tie former reserve of
I" two miles square the Saamanic river, OF ranges
AT tho land office at FORT WAYNE. commencing. on
posa The public land. Within he undemenoned
ships and fractional townships, to.wit'
North Of the base i"s and cat second principal "er
Townships twentyfou twenty-five, and wentys1. and
ami Reserve" OF ranges five and six.
Fractional townships twenty-four twenty FIVE twenty
serve" and fractional townships thirtyhree and thirty
four in the former 'Flat Belys Village, of
fractional township. sweny;seven and tweny-cigh in
thirty in the former reserve at "Flat Beys Village
the former Of S1 miles at the forks of the
Wabash river" and fractional township thirty in the
former reserve at ''Seek's village" of range nine.
Fraconal township in the former reserve
s ty # ss enshp
Aboiie river and the .Racoon Village" and fractional
township thrtyone, in the former reserve at Seeks Viii
Fractional townships twenty rwentyeight twenty
o in ss snd he
lage," of range eleven.
Fractional townships twentyeight and twenty-nine, in
sth0 mouth the AbOlte river OF
range twelve
At the land Office at WINAMAC, commencing on Mon
day the day Of September NEXT for the dis
ships and fractional townships. to wit:
North Of the base line, and east Of the second principal
Fractional townships twenty twenty and TWEEN
ysix, in the former "Greut Miami Reserve, of range
Townships twenty four twenty five, and tweny-six and
fractional township twenty-seven, in the former Great
Townships twentyfouT. twenty-five and tweny-six, and
qwnMhps and in the
Eel and Wabash rivers Of range four.
Fractional townships wenty-seyen and twenyeigh, in
the former between the Wabash and Eel rivers.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools militia
tie State of indiana or the purpose OF aiding said State
in opening canal to connect the waters of the Wabash
March, 1871 together with the tracts Which have been Sc
eced and approved under the act of 18th August 1872 in
lieu the portions said alternate sections covered by in
dvidual Indian under the cate will be excluded
from the Gales. n-a t"af
The lands will not be sold for less price than two dol
lars per provided by the first section OF the
titled An actto grant the right OF presumption to actual
settlers the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dians in Indiana, approved on the 3D. of August, 1916
And the offering of the same viii be commenced the
days appointed and proceed in the order in which
they advertised with all convenient despatc until the
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
after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, the city of Washington this
twenty fifth day of May, Domin one thousand eight
hundred and forty-sevcn. JAMES X POLK
By the Presdents aks e - aa5 9
RICHARD M. YouNo, .,l tHaN ~