Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1853-07-30
MISCELLANEOUS.
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UsrrED
STATES

r N pursuance of law, J. FRANKLIN
! Il PIERCE President of the United - ~A
States, do hereby declare and make
Known, that public sales of the sections 1880
and parts of sections Of land all bearing the ODD UpvRs
winch remain 70 me United States within six miles each
the States of Alabama and Mississippi subject to double The
minimum price Of the public lands provided by the act
Offices in the States of ALABAMA and MISSISSIPPI at
the periods hereinafter designated, TO wit:
Atthe Land Office at 81. STEPHENS in Alabama cam.
menslng N on Monday, the fifth day of September next for
e OF such sections and parts of sections being the
ODD NUMBERS above referred to- as are situated in The under
mentioned townships, to wit:
'or11 q ts base Ae and srsst Of the riaciDal meridian
Townships one and tsco of range ONE
townships one, tscO, three and Iour of rsno,a ~,o
townships one, two, three four and ire of rangs rp
range FOUR '9 49, anu SstS"' Oh
Townships three, four fve six, and sevs, Of ra,os
South Of the base line and scsst Of tie Drsaeas ,er,
Townships one, taOO, three four, and ice. of range o
Townships one, two three four and fire Of rance ro
Townships enc taS3 and tsres, of range rlrRxy .
Township ose, OF range FOuR-
South % the base line and east Of the prineiaa meridian
Townships three and fo1r ofranoe oxR
AT the Land Office at EM0POIIS in the same State er
eueing me - on Monday hetweh day Of September next
the d poa OF such sections and parts sections being the
odd numbers above referred to- situated IN iha un-
dermentloHed townships TO Wit
North q e base 6Hs and srsst Of The principal meridian
Townships eighteen nipses. and t,geat of range FOUR
At ttc the
mencing Monday the fifth day September next for the
disposal Of such sections and parts of sections being the
odd numbers above referred situated in the un-
dermentoned townships, 10 wit:
NORTH eae A7ss linz end aosst OF The r,scDl ,e-lgn an
t4e southern ssrUeylHg district.
Township tssnty0ns of range FouR
AT the Land office al COLUMBUS in Missssinpi oror,ap
eng on Monday The nineteenth day of September next
The disposal Of such sections and parts Of sections being
the odd numbers above referred to- as ara situated in he
aforementioned townships, to Wit:
North q Tie taae Ltqe Gad Slt cf TIE CAoctao meridian
Townships e-lat srtesa, sscsnteen eigteen aian and
tTenty, Of range FiFrEES.
Townships ssJht sae tfiee thirteen fourteen fifteen SIR
te seventeen, eighteen, nineteen and twenty of range
sIxFEEN.
Townships eight nine fen esrsa scslge thirteen four
Teen hieen sixteen, seseateen. eghea, and siaen of
Townships ez nine ten eleven t,rsIee thirteen four
tee5I, HJLeea, aud ssatseH OF range EIGHrEEN.
townships sga, nine, len, eleven, and tee, of range
AttLe Land Office at AUGUSTA in fbs same Stata eoro.
neneing ON Monday, the teaty stl day ofSDts5r mart
r the disposal OF such sections and parts Of sections being
theI HHrs above referred to- rs are situated in the un
dermentioned townships, TO wit:
North of the 6ass line and east Of tie Caoelle meridian
Township f04y Of range THIRTEEN
Townships one to, Arse Jour, do and SIR, of range
FOURTEEN
Townships one two, three four ive six and seuen Of
range FlFTEEN
Townships one too, three four, .Os six. and seven Of
Townships free sir and serea, Of range SEVENTEEN
Township cen, of range EEGHrEEN.
North u tie base s rt cf the nseri5a and east gf Pearl
rirsr.
Townships arss, four, fee sx, seven, and eight, Of
range FIVE
Townships 3r sr seven, eight, aia and tea of range
six.
Townships sspea, egAt nine and ten, of range seven
Townships eght, nine, and ten, ofrange eight.
The townships herein designated in letters
wholly within the limits OF 'six sections in width each
side of said read and those in ies partly within said
limits designated on the diagrams which will be fur
nished the respective district Offices by the Com
missioner of the General Land Office.
Lands reserved for schools military, and other purposes
will be excluded from sale.
The lands will be sold subject to tie right of way granted
by the said act of goth September 1885, the States are-
said for said railroad not exceeding hundred feet
each side thereof and therefore the particular of land
which include the road viii be sold containing the quan-
titles respectively shown by the official plats
Each sale will be kept open for time sufficient to admit
fOerBg all the lands, but exceeding two weeks and
applications to make private entries of the lands offered
under this proclamation will be received until after the
| close of the public sale.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington, the
twenty day Of May, Domni thousand eight
| hundred and ifty-three. FRANKLIN PIERCE
By the President
JOHN WILSON
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