Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1848-08-04
+ PUBLIC LAND SALES. !:
By the President of the United States.

IN pursuance of law, I, 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 Offices
in the State Of Florida, at the periods hereinafter
designated to wit:
At the land office at NewnansviIIe, common
cling on Monday the ninth DAY Of October next,
for the disposal of the public lands situated within
the aforementioned townships and parts of town.
ships, viz:
South of the base line, and east of the prine1-
pal meridian.
The fraction of township seven, situated east
of the Suwannee river, (exccPt Sections one, e.
leven aud twelve,) and the fraction Of township
ten. east of said river, Except Sections six, seven.
eighteen, nineteen, twenty and thirty-one.) Of
range fourteen.
Fractional township thrty-six, Of range seven
teen
Townships twenty -three and twenty four. and
fractional townships thirty lone, thiry-s thirty
seven, thirty aud thirty. nine Of range eigh-
teen.
Townships twenty three and twenty -four, frac-
rional township thirty one, townships thirty-six
thirty-seven. thrty-right. and fractional township
thirty nine. of range nineteen.
Townships twenty-three. (exc'p pit the western
tier of Sections thirty thirty-wo. thirty-six,
thirty thirty Eight and thirty-nre, OF range
twenty.
Townships thirty, thrty.one and thirty-two of
range twenty-one.
Townships thirty, thirty -one. thirty-two. thirty
three and thirty -four, of range twenty-five.
At the land Office at ST. Augustine commen-
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, ninsteen and twenty and
fractional township twenty -one, of range twenty
Fractional township nineteen and township
twenty, of range twenty mine.
Township twenty four and fractional township
twenty-five, of range thirty.
Townships twenty-five and twenty four, and
fractional township twenty Except Sections
twelve, thirteen, twenty-fOur and twenty-6ve,) of
range ,hrty-one.
Townships twenty one, twenty-five. twenty
three ard twenty-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. thlrty-,s and thrty-sx in frac
tonal township twenty; township twenty-one.
township twenty-five o Except Sections one, twelve,
thirteen. twenty -four and twenty -6ve,) and town
ships twenty-five and twenty.six, of range thirty
three.
Sections three, four. five, Sections nine to if
teen inclusive. Sections twenty-five to twenty.
seven inclusive, and Sections thirtyfour, thirty
five and thrty-six in township twenty-five, and
tonpship tuoptv.fhrep IeYreCt Sections IN Y
inclusive,) Of range thirty.four.
Fractional township twenty-five, the four east
ern tiers Of Sections in township twenty-five, and
Sections one to four inclusive. Sections nine to IF
teen inclusiue and Sections twenty-five to twenty
seven inclusive in township twenty-six, Of range
thirty.6ve.
Fractional townships nineteen and twenty, Of
range thirty-six.
At the land Office at Tallahassee, commencing
on Monday the twenty-,hrd day Of October next
for the disposal of the public lands situated within
the aforementioned townships and parts of town.
ships. to wit.
South of the base line, and east of the princi.
! pal meridian.
The Two eastern tiers of Sections in township
two, the cas-. half of township three and township
four Except the eastern tier of SecttO1lS of range
| three.
Township two, Except Sections one to twelve
inclusive, 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, 0
range four
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
Sections twenty three to twenty-seven inclusive
and Sections thirty -four, thiryGve aad thirtys
in township seven, and townships eight and nine
Of range thirteen.
The fraction of township seven, situated west 9
the Suwannee river. Of range fourteen.
Lands appropriated BY law for the use of schools
military ether purposes, will be excluded from
the sales.
The offering Of the above mentioned lands viii
! be commenced on the days appointed, and process
in the order in which they are advertised, will
all convenient dispatch, until the whole shall hsv
been offered and The sales thus closed. But NJ
sale shall be kept open longer than TWO weeks
and no private entry Of any of the lands will b.
admitted until after the expiration Of the tw'
weeks.
Given under my hand at the City Of Washing
ton this third day Of July, Ammo Domini on
thousand eight hundred and forty eight.
By the President:
JAMES K. POLK.
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