The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-12-21
BY the President OF the United States.
{ WILLARD FILLMORE, President Of the

r WILLARD FILLMORE, President of the
l., United States of America, in pursuance OF the
provisions of the act of Congress entitled can act
in relation to the lands sold in the Greeps6urg
(ate ST. Helena) land district in the State OF Lou
isiana, and authorizing the resurvey OF certain
lands in said district," approved August ~, 1917,
and of the acts of Congress authorizing the sale OF
the public lands, do hereby declare and make
known that public sale will be held at the Land
Office at GREENSRURG, in the State OF LOU
ISIANA, commencing on Monday, the eleventh
day of April poxt for the sale Of the unappropri-
ated and vacant tracts of public lands situated
within tne limits of the following named townships
md fractional townships, according to the APP
proved plats of resurvey, to wit:
South Of the base line and ,oest Of the principal er,-
dian.
Township two, of range one.
Fractional township three. OF range three
Fractional township two, Of range five.
South of the base line and east Of the principal aeri-
diam
Fractional township eight. of range one:
Townships one, two, three and four and frac-
tonal township eight, OF range two
Townships one, two, three four and six, and
fractional township eight, of range three.
Townships one, two, three and four, OF range
four.
Townships one, two, three, four, five, six, and
seven, and fractional townships eight and nine, OF
range five.
Townships one, two, three, four, five, six, and
Townships one, two. three, four, five, six, and
seven, of range seven.
Townships one, two, three, four, FIVE, and
seven, of range eight.
Townships one, two, three, four, hive, Six, and
seven, Of range nine.
Townships one, two, and three of range ten ss
Townships one, two. three. four, sixsand seX8&
and fractional township eight, Of range elaSssEss~
Townships one, two, three, four, hve, Blk, and
seven, and fractional township nine, of range
tws!v wn.,0, one two. and three fractional, town.
ship four, township five, and fractional township
nine, of range thirteen.
Fractional townships one, three, four, and six,
township eight and fractional township nine, ol
range fourteen.
Fractional townships seven, eight, and nine, Of
range fifteen
Fractional township nine, of range sixteen.
Lands which have been and shall be selected and
designated for the State, under the act entitled
can act to aid the State of Louisiana in draining
the swamp lands therein" approved March I'd,
iS49; and the act entitled Gan act to enable the
State Of Arkansas, and other States, to reclaim the
swamp lands within their limits" approved
September 2Sth, 1850. Also oil those tracts for
which the patents have been issued or applied for
by the day appointed for the commencement of the
sale, or which shall not have been finally acted
upon by that time, under the provisions OF the act
of 18th August, 1912, hereinbefore mentioned, to-
gether with lands appropriated by law for the use
of schools, military and other purposes 'D'A DC e.
ciuded from the sale.
The offering of the above mentioned lands will
be commenced on the day appointed, and will pro
coed in the order in which they advertised.
with all convenient despatch, until the whole shall
have been offered and the sale thus closed but the
sale shall not 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 Washing
ton this fourth day of November, Ammo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and ffty-two
WILLARD FILLMORE.
by the Presidents
JOHN WILSON,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right of presumption
to any of the tracts OF land to be offered for sale
within the townships and fractional townships
above enumerated is required to establish the same
to the satisfaction of the Register and Receiver OF
the proper land office an making payment therefor
as soon as practicable after seeing this notice. and
before the day appointed for the commencement OF
the public sale Of the lands embracing the tract
claimed, otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
JOHN WILSON,
h. Co, anl0 Office