The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-03-10
BY tho President OF the United states

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TN pursuance of law l. James X. Polk President of the
United State. of America do hereby declare ard make
land offices in the State of Indiana, the periods herein
designated for the sale of the following
situated the late Miami cessons, in said State to wit;
| At the land office of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday, sixth day of September next for the disposal
of the public lands within the aforementioned townships
and fractional townships, 10 VIII;
North Of the base ins and Of the second principal n'eri
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Fractional townships twentyone, twenty-five, and TWEEN
tyhree, in the former "Great Miami Reserve oil range
Fractional township twenty-one and ownshig, twenty
and twenty three, in the former Great Miami he
serve," of ranges two, three four. five, and six.
Fractional townships twenty-five and tweny-three IN the
Fractional township twenty the former of
miles square the Saamanie river,' OF ranges
thirteen and fourteen.
At the land office at FORT WAYNE commencing, on
posai Of the public lands within the aforementioned
ships and fractional townships, towit;
North Of the base e and east Of the second pr"epa inert
Townships twenty four twenty-five, and wentysx, and
fractional township tweny-seven in the former Great MI
Fractional townships twentyfour, twenty five, twenty
serve and fractional townships thirty three and thirty,
four in the former at "Fla Bey's Village, OF
Fractional townships tweny-seven and tweny-eght in
the former reserve of sx miles square at the forks OF the
Wabash river, and fractional townships hirtyhree and
thryfour in the former at "Fat Belys Village
OF range eight.
Fractional townships twenty-seven and TIVE eight in
the former of Sx miles at the forks of the
ans IN the
Fractional township in the former reserve
ane and xy in the mer at hs Mouth the
Aboie river" and the Racoon Village, and fractional
township thiry-one in the former reserve at Seeks VII
Fractional twenty
'sthe mouth Of the Aboite ver and the "Raccoon Viii
lage,' of range eleven.
Fractional townships twentyeigh and twenty -nnc in
the former 'the mouth the AbOo OIL
range twelve.
! At the land office at WINAMAC, commencing on Mon
day the day Of September nss for the dis
ships and fractional townships to wits
North Of the base line and east of the second principal
Fractional townships wenty-our twenty five, and TWEEN
tysix in the former "Great Miami Reserve" OF range
Townships twenty four twenty-five, and twentysx, and
fractional township twenty seven, in the former Great
Miami Reserve" OF ranges two and three
Townships wentyour, twenty five, and twenty-six and
fractional townships tweny-seyen and tweny-egh in the
former Great Miami Reserve, and the keserve betw
Eel and Wabash rivers" of range four
Fractional townships twenty seven and twenty eight IN
the former 6ewecn the Wabash and Eel rivers,
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools militia
ry other purposes and the alternate sections granted
the State of Indiana or the purpose of aiding said State
in opening canal to connect the waters OF the Wabas
river with those of Lake Erie, by the act approved "a
March, 1927 together with the tracts which have been Sc
ected and approved under the act OF y August Gl x IN
dvdual Indian under the treaties will be excluded
| from the sales.
The lands will not sold for less price than two dol
lars per acre. provided by the first section OF the act en-
titled can grant the right OF Pre-emPtion to actual
settlers on the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dams, in Indiana approved on the Sd OF August lste
And the offering OF III the IN the DC o1de IN
they 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 than two weeks and
no private entry any the lands will be admitted until
after the piration of the two weeks. -
| Given under my hand, the city of Washington this
tweny-fth day of Mey, Domin one thousand eight
| hundred and forty-seven JAMES n POLh
| By the President;
| RICHARD M. YOU'VE, 800