The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-12-22
BY the President OF the United States.
II WILLARD FILLMORE, President of the


in relation to the lands sold in the Greensburg
(late st. Helena) land district in the State of Lou
isiana, and authorizing the resurvey OF certain
lands in said district" approved August %, 1912,
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 GREENSBURG, in the State Of LOU
ISIANA, commencing on Monday, the eleventh
day of April next, for the sale OF the unappropr-
ated and vacant tracts OF public lands situated
within the limits Of the following named townships
and fractional townships, according to the APP
proved plats Of resurvey, to wit:
South Of the base line and ,oest Of the principal neT,
dian.
Township two, of range one.
Fractional township three. of range three.
Fractional township two, OF range hve.
South Of the base line and east of the principal mtri
dian.
, Fractional township eight. OF range one
Townships one, two, three and four and frnc-
tional tow nship 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, sir, and
seven, and fractional townships eight and nine, OF
range five.
Townships one, two, three, four, five, six, and
seven, OF range six.
Townships one, two, three, four, five, six, and
seven, of range seven.
Townships one, two three, four, FIVE, and
seven, of range eight.
seven, Of range nine.
Tow nships one two, and three, OF range ten.
Townships one, two, three. Jour, six, and seven,
and fractional township eight, of range eleven
Townships one. two, three, four, five, six, and
seven, and fractional township nine, OF range
twelve. -'
Townships one, two, and three, fractional town
ship four, township five, and fractional township
nine, of range thirteen. &|T"t@
Fractional townships one, three, four, and elk
township eight, and fractional township nine, Of
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,
lS49 and the act entitled can act to enable the
State of Arkansas and other States, to reclaim the
swamp lands within their limits" approved
September 2Sth, 1850. Also all those tracts for
which the patents have been issued applied for
by the day appointed for the commencement of The
sale, which shall not have been finally acted
upon by that time, under the provisions of the act
of 18th August, 1892 hereinbefore mentioned, to.
gether with lands appropriated by law for the use
of schools, military and other purposes, ,oi be er.
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 hfty-two.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the Presidents
JOHN WILSON,
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