Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1848-09-15
PUBLIC LAND SALES.
By the President Of the United States.

IN pursuance of law, /, JAMES II. POLK.
President of the United States of America. do
hereby declare and make known, that public sales
will be held at the aforementioned Land Offices
in the State of Florida at the periods hereinafter
designated. to wit:
At the land office at Newnansville, common.
cling on Monday the ninth day of October next,
for the disposal of the public lands situated within
the aforementioned townships and parts of town.
ships, viz:
South of the base line, and east Of the princi-
pal meridian.
The fraction Of township seven. situated east
OF the ouwannee river, Excerpt Sections one, e.
leven aud twelvc,l and the fraction of township
ten, cast of said river Except Secfi9s six seven,
eighteen, nineteen, twenty aud thirty-one,) Of
range fourteen.
Fractional township thity-e;x, of range seten:
teen.
| Townships twen'y-three aud twenty four, and
fractional townships ihirty-one, thirty-six ihr,y<
seven thirty eight and thirty mine, Of range eish.
teen.
| Townships twenty three and twenty -fohr, frac.
tional township thiry-onc townships thirty six,
thirty-seven, hirty-eigtt, and fractional tow nshp
thirty-nine. of range nineteen.
Townships twenty -three, Excerpt the western
tier of SectionS thirty one hirty-two. ihirty->ix,
thrty-seten, thiryeight and thirty-nirc, of range
twenty.
Townships thirty, thrty.one and thirty-two, of
range twenty-one
Townships thi ty, thirty-one, thirty-two, thirty
three and thirty-four of range twenty-five.
At the land Office at ST. Augustine, common:
cling on Monday. the sixteenth day Of October
next, for the disposal of the public lands within
the aforementioned township and parts of town.
ships VIZ
South Of the base line, and east IF the princi-
pal meridian.
Townships eighteen, nineteen and twenty. and
fractional township twenty -one, of range twenty
eight.
Fractional township nineteen and township
| twenty, of range twenty-nine.
Township twenty-four, and fractional township
twenty-five, of range thirty.
Townships twenty-five and twenty four, AM
fractional township twenty-five, Except Sections
twelve, thirteen, twenty-four and twenty -fve,) o
range thirty-one.
Townships twenty-one, twenty-five. twenty
three and twenty-four, and fractional TOWNSHIP
twenty-five. of range thirty-two.
Township nineteen, Sections one, two, three
Sections ten to fifteen inclusive, Sections twenty
one to twenty inclusive, and Sections thirty
one, thirty -four, thrtyfiSe and thirty six in frac
tional township twenty township twenty-one
township twenty-tO Except Sections one, twelve
thirteen twenty-four and twenty-five and town
ships twenty-five and twenty-sx, of range thirty
three
Sections three, four. five, Sections nine to ff
teen inclusive, Sections twenty-five TO twenty
seven inclusive, and Sections thirty -four, thirty
five and thirty-six in township twenty-five. an,
township twenty-three Except Sections one to 81,
inclusive,) of range thirty-four.
Fractional township twenty-five, the four east
ern tiers of Sections in township twenty-five, an,
Sections to four inclusive Sections nine to fiji
teen Inclusive, and Sections twenty two to twenty
seven inclusive, in township twenty-six, of rang,
thirty-fve.
, Fractional townships nineteen and twenty, o
range thrty-six.
At the land office at Tallahassee, commencin,
on Monday the twenty-,hird day of October next
for the disposal of the public lands situated within
the aforementioned townships and parts Of tow n
ships, to wit
South Of the base line, and east Of the princi
pal meridian.
The two eastern tiers of Sections in TOWNSHIP
two. the east half of township three and TOWNSHIP
four. Except the eastern tier Of Sections of rang
three.
Township two, Except Sections one to twelv
inclusive, and Sections seventeen. eighteen, nine
en-, in township three, and fractional TOWNSHIP
five, Except Sections three, four, five and six o
range four.
Townships three and four, and fractional town
ship five, of range five.
Township five, of range six.
Township nine, of range twelve.
Sections one eleven twelve, thirteen, fourteen
Sections twenty-three to twenty-seven inclusive
and Sections thirty -four, thirtyfve aad thriysix
in township sevea, and townships eight and nine
of range thirteen.
The fraction of township seven, situated west o
the Suwannee river. Of range fourteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools
military or other purposes, will be excluded from
the sales.
The offering of the above mentioned lands wi!
be commenced on the days appointed, and procee;
in the order in which they advertised, with
al! convenient dispatch, until the whole shall have
been offered, and the sales thus closed. But nc
sale shall be kept open longer than two weeks
and no private entry of any of the lands will be
admitted until after the expiration Of the two
weeks.
Given under my hand at the City Of Washing
ton this third day of July, Ammo Domini ont
thousand eight hundrsd and forty-eight.
BY the Presidents
JAMES X. POLK.
RIcnARD M. YOUNG,