The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-02-04
ny the pre.,dsn, of the United states.


ny the President of the United States
IN pursuance oflaw, JAMES X POLK President Of the
Uned States of America, do hereby declare and make
known public sales will be held al the undermenticned
land offices in the State of Florida at the periods
ter mentioned, 10 witt
At the land office at ST. AUGUSTINE, commencing on
Monday the seventh day OF February next for the disposal
of the public lands within the unde mentioned towns hps
and parts OF townships, WIS
South Of the base line and Of The principal meridian
Fractional township twenty, of range thiry-one.
nineteen, thirty and thirty -one and fyseven and
lions one two three, four five, six seyeh eight nine en
eleven, fifteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty,
tweny-one and twenty-five, In township hfy-eight OF
Townships hfy-fve, dNysx, Except section one and
fifty seyen Except sections twenty twenty-sx enty-
rgenty-e ght twenty nine thirty, hiryone thirty
r~o hlry-lhee hiry-iour thirty -ve and thirsx) Of
Sections one, two, three, four, fve six twelve thirteen
tweny-four, and twenty-five, in township hftyfve; and
fractional township hysix Except sections two, three
tour, five, and sx) on Biseayne Bay, of range forty
Fractional township hity-ive, ON - Bscayne Bay, of
range fory-one.
At the land office at NEWNANSVILLE, commencing on
Monday the nyenYTst day of February next for the dis
Posal OF the public lands within the aforementioned
ships and parts of townships, viz;
South Of the base line and Of the principal eridiaa
Townships twenyone and twenty-five range nineteen.
Townships twenty-one (excepr sections one twelve thr-
teen fourteen, tweny-three twenylour, and twenty five
and twenty-five, OF range twenty.
Townships twenty-five and twenty three, of range TWEEN.
Townships twenty-five and twenty three of range TWEEN
y-two.
At the land office at TALLAHASSEE, commencing on
Monday the seventh day OF February for the ispoal
OF the public lands within the aforementioned townships
and parts of townships, viz:
South Of the base line and of the principal meridian
Fractional township two, northeast of Forbess grant,
range one.
Fractional township one northeast of Forbess grant,
Fractional sections three, four nine ten fourteen and
fifteen. IN former Indian reserve and sections twenty
seven, twentyeish, hirtytwo and thrty three, in
ship township two, west of Forbess grant, and
Fractional townships three Except the southwest trac-
ton OF section )and fractional township four, west
and thny-one,) of range nine.
Fractional sections twenty-five, wentythree and twenty
four, on The main land in township two of range twenty
SIX.
Fractional thirty one, hiry-two hry-three and
thry-sx, the main land in township and fraction
al sections eight nine, twelve, seventeen, twenyfour,
twenyh five, twentysi twenyseven and twenty nine,
the main land in township two, OF range twentyseven.
Fractional township three, on the main land (excep,
sections tree SIX, SEVEN sixteen and wentyscven)
of range thirty one.
South Of the base line and Of the principal meridian
Fractional townships eight and nine of the Suwan-
river, OF range fourteen.
North of the base line and east Of the principal meridian
Sections twelve, thirteen, fourteen, twenty, twentyone
twenty-five, twenty three twenty Jour- twenty hve twenty
six, twenty seven, tweny-eght tweny-nine, thirty, thirty
two, thirty three, thiryour thirty five, and thirty six, in
Township one, and sections twenty-five twenty six
twentysev wentyeight, hrythree, thirty -four, thirty
five, and thiry.six, and township two of range six
North Of the base line and ,cea Of the principal meridian
range six.
fractional township one, north Of "Forbes's Grant," Of
range seven.
Sections one two, eleven, twelve thirteen. fourteen f
teen, twenty-five, tweny-three twentyour twenty-five
twenty-sx, twenty-seven, and the southeast fraction
section eight, in the former Indian Reserve the
fraction of section thirty three in the same and sections
thirty -four hirtyhve and thrty-sx, in township
tons twelve, thirteen, weny-,hree, twentyour, twenty
five, twenty sx, thryfve, and thirtysx, township
and sections two, ten eleven, and twelve, In
township three, of range eight,
Sections thirty five and thiry-sx, in township six, o
twelve.
Fractional township three, Of Choctawhatchy
river" of range sixteen.
Sections twentyt four twenty-five wenty.six hirtytye
and thirty six in township three of range seventeen
Township three, oil range thirty ..r
Lands Appropriated by for the use of schools miar,
other purposes, will be excluded from the sales.
The offering of the lands will be commenced the day
appointed and 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 open longer than weeks and private
entry OF any of the lands will be admitted until the
Xpration Of the two weeks
Given under my hand at the city Of Washington, th
twenty third day of October, ammo Domni one thousand
eight hundred and iofty-seven.
BY the President; JAMES n. POLK.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice to Prescription Claimants.
Every person entitled the right of presumption any
lands within the limits of the townships and parts of town
ships above enumerated is required 10 establish the same
satisfaction of the register and the
land Office, and make therefor praci
cubic after hs and before the day
for the commencement OF the public sale OF the lands EN-
bracg the claimed otherwise such claim will be for
leited.
RICHARD NJ. YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
Oct 3O-IawI3w