The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-03-08
BY the President OF the United States.

TN pursuance of law, James X Polk, President of the
known that public sales will be held the aforementioned
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 wit;
AT the land office of INDIANAPOLIS, commencing on
Monday the sixth day of September next for the disposal
of public lands within the aforementioned townships
and fractional townships,to wit;
North of the base line, and east Of the second principal er
Fractional townships twenty one twenty and
Fractional township twenty-one, and townships twenty
serve,' of ranges two, three, four five, and six
former !" Great Miami Reserve !" of range seven.
Fractional township twenythree In the former reserve OF
two miles square on the Salananle 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
posal the public lands thin the aforementioned town.
ships and trac tonal townships towit:
North Of the base line, and Of the second principal mer
dian
Townships twentyfour twenty five, and tweny,slx and
fractional township in the former "Great Mi
ami Reserve Of ranges five and six.
six, and twenty-seven in the former "Great Miami Re
serve and fractional townships thirty three and thirty
four in the former at Flat Belys Village, OF
fractional townships twenty-seven and twenty-eght in
the former Of Sx les at the forks OF the
Wabash river and fractional townships thry-thee and
thrty-four in the former reserve at Fat belys Village
Fractional townships twenyseven and tive lty-eght in
the former reserve OF six miles square at the forks OF me
Wabash river and fractional township thirty one, In the
former reserve "seeks village" of range nine.
At IN ns
nine, and thirty in the former reserves at The OF the
Abote river" and the Racoon Village" and fractional
township hirtyone, in the former reserve at Seeks Vii
lage," of range ten.
Fractional townships twenty SEVEN twenyeigh twenty
nine, and thirty, in the former reserves at Flat ROCK
''the mouth of the Aboite river, and the Kaccoon WI
Fractional townships twenty weight and twenty-nne, in
the former at "he mouth of the Aboe river, OF
range twelve.
At the land office at wINAMAC, commencing on Mon
posal public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships to wit: ,
North Of the base tin and east OF the second principal
meridian
Fractional townships twenty-our twenty-five, and twcn
Townships twenty-four, twenty-five, and wentsx, and
Miami Reserve" of ranges and three
Townships twentyouf, twenty five, and twenty-six and
former Great Miami Reserve" and the Reserve between
Eel and Wabash rivers" of range four
Fractional townships wenty-se and twenty,eight, m
the former beween the Wabash and Eel rivers,
Of range five.
ry purposes and the alternate sections granted to
the State of Indiana or the purpose OF aiding sa5d iae
river with those of Lake Erie by the act approved "a
March 1877 together with the tracts which nave peen Sc
lieu of the portions of said alternate sections covered by IN
dvdua Indian under the treaties, be excluded
The lands will not be sold for less price than two dol
lars per acre. as provided by the first section OF the act
titled 'An grant right of presumption to actual
settlers the land acquired by treaty from the Miam, la
And the offering OF the will be commenced on the
days appointed, and proceed in the same order in which
thew are advertised with all convenient DESPATCH until the
whole shall have been offered, and the sales thus closed
But 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 Washington, this
twenty fifth day Of May, Donini one thousand eight
hundred and forty-seven. JAMES Il. PoLh.
BY the President:
RICHARD M YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.