The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-02-24
by the Presidsnt of the United states.

pursuance OF law, |, JAMES n POLK President of
the United States OF America, do hereby declare and
make known, that public sales will held at the under
mentioned land offices in the State OF INDIANA the pc
|ods hereinafter designated, for the sale of the following
described lands situated IN the late Miami cessons said
Al the land office at INDIANAPOLIS commencing on
Monday the fourth day OF September next d Posa
ao the pubic lands within the aforementioned townships
ana fractional townships, 10 wit;
North Of the base line and of the second principal ,er
diam
Fractional townships twenty-one Twenty-Five and TWEEN
10y three, in the former Groat Miami Reserve" range
1me
Fractional township twenty one and townships twenty
wo and Wenty three in the former "Great Miami Re.
serve, of ranges two, three tour, five, and six
Fractional townships twenty-five and twenythree in the
ormeT Great Miami Reserve" of seven.
Fractional township twenylhree, the former reserve
two miles square on the Salamane river" of ranges
thirteen and fourteen
/ AT the land office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day Of September next for the dis
4 ships and fractional townships, to wit
North Of the base line and east Of the second principal me
ridian.
Townships tweny-four twenty-five, and tweny-sx, ant
fractional township twenty in the former Crea
Miami Reserve" of ranges five and six
Fractional townships twenty four twenty five, twenty
six, and wentyseven, in the former "Creat Miami Re
serve" and fractional townships hry-three and thirty
onr in the former reserve at ''Flat Bely's Village" o
range
fractional townships twenyseven and twenty eight il
ne iorer reserve OF six miles square the forks of III,
wabash river and fractional townships thirty anc
thirty -four, in the former Flat Belys Village,
fractional townships wentyseven and twen,yeight il
The former reserve of six miles square the forks III,
Wabash river and fractional township thirty one in tn.
3ioner reserve ut "Seeks village" OF range nine
Fractional township twenty seven, in former reserve
and thirty in the at s W Of
Aboe river and the "Raccoon Village" and fractional
township thirty -one in the former Seek's Vii
age" OF range ten.
paas, 1 townshps twenty
Mouth oil the Aboe river" and the ''Raccoon Village
o range eleven.
Fractional townships wenty-eigh and twenty nine If
AbOlte Is
4 ange twelve.
AT the Land Office at WlNAMAC, commencing on Mon
lay, the twenty fifth day OF September next the d
OF the public lands within the aforementioned townships
1and fractional townships, 10 wit:
North OF the base ne and east Of The second principal o
diam
Fractional townships twenty four twenty-five and TWEEN
|ys1, IN the former Great Miami Reserve of range
Townships twenty-our, twenty five, and twenty six and
rational township twenty-seven in the former Grea
Niami Reserve, OF ranges two and three.
Iownsh ps twentyour, twenty-five and wenty-six and
rac,lonai twenty seven and twenyeght in the
4 Eel and Wabash rivers of range four.
Fractional townships tweny-seven and twenty-ephr in
3'he former reserve between the Wabash and Eel rivers
1of range five.
Lands appropriated by law the use of schools militia
Try other purposes and the sections granted to
State OF Indiana, for the purpose OF aiding said state
opening canal to connect the of the Wabash
river with those OF Lake Erie" by the act approved I'd
March, ls27 together with the which have been
ected and approved under the of 29h August 1872 in
lieu of the portions of said alternate sections covered by
dvldhal Indian under the treaties will be ex
Gcuded from the sales
The lands will not be sold for price than two dol
as per acre. provided by the first section of the act en-.
titled AN act to grant the right of pre- empon to actual
settlers on the land acquired by treaty the Miami In
hans, IN indiana, approved the Sd of August 1916
aud the Offering OF the will be commenced on the
lays appointed and proceed in the same order in which
they are 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 weeks and
no private entry of any of the lands will be admitted
after the expiration of the weeks.
Given under my hand at the city OF Washington, this
twenty-iltt day of May, ammo Domni one thousand
eight hundred and orty-seven.
BY the President: JAMES X POLK
RICHARD NJ. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office