The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-03-26
by the President OF the United states.

By inc PRESIDENT OF inc UnhtcO otatees
TN pursuance of law, james Polk President, of the
United States of America do hereby declare ard make
land Offices IN the State of Indiana at the periods herein
after designated for the sale of the following described lands
situated in the late Miami cessions in said STATE TO wits
At the land office of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday the sixth day of September next for the disposal
the public lands within the aforementioned townships
and fractional townships to witt
North of the base line and east Of the second principal meri
Fractional townships tweny-one twenty-five, and wen-
ty three, in the former Great Miami Reserve, Of range
one .
Fractional township wentyene and townshPs twenty n.y.
serve," Of ranges two, three, four, five, and six.
Fractional townships twenty-five and wenty-hree in the
former Great Miami Reserve OF range seven, seven, .,
two miles square the Salamane river, of ranges
thirteen and fourteen.
At the land Office at FORT WAYNE, commencing on
Monday the twentieth day of September next for the dis
ships and fractional townships, to-wit:
North Of the base "e and east Of the second principal mri-
Townships twenty-our, twenty-five and twenty,sx, and
fractional township in the former "Grea Mi
ami Reserve, OF ranges five and SIX
Fractional townships twenty FOUR twenty-five, twenty
serve," and fractional townships hry-three and thirty
four in the former reserve at "Fat Belys Village, Of
fractional townships twentyseven and twentyeigh in
the former of Six miles at the forks OF the
Wabash river and fractional townships ,hltyhfee and
thiry-ou in the former reserve at fla Beys Village,
OF range eight
Fractional townships twenty and TIVE ly-elgh IN
the former of Ask miles at the forks of the
Wabash river and fractional township thrtyone, in the
Fractional township tweny9seven in se lormer reserve
at "Fat Rock = fractional townships twenty
Aboi,e river and the .Racoon Village" and fractional
township thrtyone, in the former reserve at Seeks Vii
Fractional townships twenty seven, wentyeight, twenty
nine and thirty, in the former reserves at Fat Rock
the mouth OF the Aoolte rvef' ana the haccooh WI
Fractional townships wentyeght and twenty nine in
range twelve.
day. the twenty seventh day Of September next for the dis
posa of the public lands within the aforementioned town.
ships and fractional townships, to wit:
North Of the base line, and east Of the second principal
meridian.
Fractional townships twentyour, twenty-five and TWEEN
y-six, the former "Greai Miami Reserve" of range
one ,a
fractional township twenty-seven, in the former Great
Miami Reserve" of ranges two and three
townships twentyfour, twenty-five, and wenty-sx, and
fractional townships twenty-seven and wentyeight in the
former reat Miami Reserve and the "Reserve between
Fractional townships tweny-seven and twenty-eght in
the former reserve '6etween the Wabash and Eel
of range five.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools, militia
p other purposes and the alternate sections granted TO
the State of Indiana or the purpose of aiding said State
opening a canal to connect the waters of the Wabash
river with those of Lake Erie" by the act approved "a
March, 1927 together with the tracts which have been
ected approved under the of 18th August 1872 in
lieu of the portions of said sections covered by in,
dvdua Indian under the treaties, Will be excluded
from the sales
The lands will be sold for less price than dol
lars per acre. provided by the first section OF the act
titled 'An grant the right of presumption to actual
settlers land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
dians Indiana" approved the Sd of August, 1876
And the offering Of the vii! be commenced on the
DAYS appointed and proceed in the order in which
they are advertised with all convenient despatch, until the
whole have been offered and the sales thus closed
But no sale shall be kept longer than 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, the city Of Washington, this
fifth day Of Nay, Domin thousand eight
hundred and forty-seven. JAMES H. POLh
BY the President;
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,