The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-02-04

IN pursuance OF law, James X Polk President of the
known at public sales will be held the aforementioned
land offices in the State of Indiana al the periods herein
after designated Tor the sale OF the following described '
situated In the late Miami cessions in said state 10 WI"
AT the land office of INDIANAPOLIS. commencing ON
Monday the sixth day of September next for the
Of the public lands within the undennenlioneo HP
and fractional townships, TO wis
North Of the base "s and .e,i Of the second p'"epa ef'
Fractional townships tweny-one, twenty-five and TWEEN
ty-,bree in The fonner Great Miami Reserve of range
Fractional township tweny-ono and townships twenty
two and tweny-three in the former "Grest Miami Re-
serve" of ranges TWO, three, naI, nve, and six
sormer .s(sreat Miami Reserve" of Iange
Fractional township twenty three In the former OF
miles square on the Salamanie 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 Of the public lands within the aforementioned town
ships and fractional townships, towit:
Norm o. the base ine, and sa's Of the second '~pal eri-
Townships twenyfou twenty-five, and twenty six, and
fractional township twenty in the former Great Mi
ami Reserve Of ranges tive and six
Fractional townships twentyfour, twenty five, twenty
six and twenyseven, in the former "Geat Miami Re
four in the former "Fla Bey's Village" Of
range seven
the former of Sx miles at the forks OF he
Wabash river and fractional townships thry-three ana
OF range eight.
Fractional townships wenty-seven and TIVE iy-eght in
Wabash river and fractional township thirty one, IN the
former ''seek's village" of range nine.
"Fla Rock :; fractional townships wentyeight twenty
ns and thirty in acoon and 1 1
township thrtyone in the former reserve at Seeks Vii
Fractional townshp s tweny-eight twenty
nne and thirty in the former reserves at "Flat Rock,
'he mouth of the Aboite river, and the "Raccoon Vii
Fractional townships twenyeght and twenry-nine, in
the former reserve at the mouth of the Aboite river OF
range twelve.
At the land office at WINAMAC, commencing on Mon
day. the twenty seventh day OF September for the dis
poal of the public lands within the aforementioned town.
ships and fractional townships, to wit:
North Of ths base ns and of the second principal
meridia~
Fractional townships wenty four twenty-five, and
tysix in the former "Great Miami Reserve of range
Townships rwenty-four twenty-five and twenty-sx, and
fractional township twentyseven in the former Great
Miami Reserve" OF ranges two and three.
fractional townships twenty and twenty in the
former .Great Miami Reserve" and the Reserve between
Fractional townships enty and rwentyeight, in
the former "between the Wabash and Eel rivers
of range five.
Lands appropriated by law the of Schools militia
other purposes, and the alternate sections granted TO
opening canal to connect tho of the Wabash
river with those OF Lake Erie" by the act approved I'd
March, 1927 together with the tracts which have been
lected and approved under the of 10Th August 1872
lieu OF the portions OF said sections covered by in
dIvdua Indian under the treaties will be excluded
from the sales.
The lands VIII not be cold for less prce than two dol
lars per provided by the first section OF the act
titled can graft the right of emption actual
settlers the land acquired by treaty from the Miami In
And the offering OF the same will be commenced on the
days appointed and proceed in the order in which
they advertised with all convenient DESPATCH until the
whole shall have been offered and the sales thus closed
But sale shall be kept longer than two weeks and
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
twentyGnh day OF May Don,ini thousand eight
hundred and iorty-seven. JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President;
RICHARD Nj. YOU'VE,
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