Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1848-09-08
PUBLIC LAND SALES.
By the President Of the United States.

DI lhU frtSiutHt vi tuG UAItOu sntdtCss
IN pursuance Of law, /, JAMES X. POLK,
President of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known, that public sales
will be held at the aforementioned Land Ofires
the State of Florida, at the periods hereinafter
TO wit:
At the land Office at Newnansville. commeB-
ring on Monday the ninth day Of October next.
for the disposal of the public lands situated wihu
the aforementioned townships and parts of town.
Ships viz:
South Of the base line, and east Of the pTincl-
pal meridian.
The fraction Of township seven, situated east
Of the Suwannee river, Except Sections one, e.
leven aud twelve,) and the fraction of township
ten Of said river, Except Sections six, seven.
nineteen, twenty and thir,y-one.) Of
range fourteen.
Fractional township thirty-sir. of range seven
teen.
Townships twenty-three and twenty-fou and
fractional townships thirty one, thiry-six. thirty
seven, thirty eight and thirty nnc, Of range eigh-
teen.
Townships twenty-three and twenty -four, frnc-
tional township thiTty-one, townships thirty-sx,
thir,y-seven thirty eight, and fractional tow nshp
thirty mine. of range nineteen.
Townships twenty-three, Except the western
tier of Sections thirty one, thrtytwo, thirtysix.
thirty thirty cight and thTtynire Of range
twenty.
Townships thirty, thirty-one and thirty-two, of
range twenty-one.
Townships ,hi ty, thirty thirty-two thirty
three and thirty -four, Of range twenty-five.
At the land Office at st. Augustine, coTnmen-
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 Of the prinei-
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, and
fractional township twenty-five, (except Sections
twelve, thirteen, twenty-four aud twenty -fve) OF
range thirty-Onc.
Townships twcnty-one, twenty-five. twenty
three and tweniy-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 seven inclusive and Sections thirty
one thirty-four, thlriy-se and thirty-six in frac
tional township-xwenty township twenty-one.
towash iasaEYhg.Heo Except Sections one, twelve,
thirtee1 .wsftys iSur and twenty -fve,) and town.
ships twenty five and twentysix, of range thirty
three.
Sections three, four, FIVE, Sections nine TO IF
teen inclusive, Sections kNen,y-two to twenty
seven inclusive, and Sections thirty-four, thirty
five and thrty-sx in township twenty-five, and
township twenty-three Except Sections one 10 six
inclusive,) of range thrty-four.
in pfx-tt ha fonr aci-
ern tiers of Sections in township twenty-five, and
Sections one to four inclusive Sections nine to IF
teen inclusive, and Sections twenty-five to twenty
seven inclusive, in township twenty-six, of range
f thrty-fve.
Fractional townships nineteen and twenty, Of
! range thirty-six.
At the land office at Tallahassee, commencing
on Monday the nty-third day of October next,
for the disposal of the public lands situated within
the aforementioned townships and parts OF tow
ships, to wit:
South of the base line, and east Of the prinei-
pal meridian.
, The two eastern tiers of Sections in township
two, the east half of township three and township
four, Except The eastsrn tier of sectiOns OF range
i three.
! Township two, Except Sections one to twelve
hinclusive and Sections seventeen, eighteen nine
teen. thirty and thirty -one) Sections six and sew
en-, in township three. and fractional township
five, Except Sections three four, five and six of
f range four.
J 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,
r Sections lwenty-three to twenty inclusive,
and Sections thirty four thirtyve aad thir,y-six.
in township seven, and townships eight and nine,
9 Of range thirteen.
The fraction of township seven situated west Of
? the Suwannee river. of range fourteen.
Lands Appropriately law for the use Of schools.
E military or other purposes, will be excluded from
the sales.
, The offering of the above mentioned lands will
! be commenced on the days appointed, and proceed
} in the order in which they are advertised, with
all convenient dispatch, until the whole shall have
been offered, and The sales thus closed. But no
sale shall he 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 one
thousand eight hundred and foriy-eight.
, BY the President
JAMES X. POLK.