The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-01-14


l., United States of America, in pursuance of the
provisions of the act of Congress entitled sAn act
in relation to the lands sold in the Greensburg
Gate ST. Helena) land district, in the State of Lou
lslana, 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
lSiANA, 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 ap.
proved plats of resurvey, to wit: "a
South Of the base tine and pest IF the principal
Township two, of range one
Fractional township three, of range three.
Fractional township two, of range five.
Soxh Of the base line and east Of the principal meri
dian.
Fractional township eight, of range one.
Townships one, two, three and four and frac-I
donal 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
Townships one, two, three, four, Ave, six, and
seven, and fractional townships eight and nine, Of
range Eve. 20
Townships one, two, three, four, five, sig, and
seven, of range six. =ay4Ga. - sol.
Townships one, two, three, four, five, six, and.
seven, OF range seven. asa 80
seven, Of range eight. e' -
Townships one, two, three, four, FIVE, six, and
seven, OF range nine. aag r.9-a
Townships one, two, and three, of range ten.
Townships one, two, three, four, 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
tweye.A
Townships one, two, and three, fractional town
ship four, township five, and fractional township
nine, of range thirteen. ~ saI !
Fractional townships one, three, four, and six,
township eight, and fractional township nine, Of
range fourteen
Fractional townships seven,l eight, and nine, OF
Fractional tow nship nine, of range sixteen.
Lands which have been and shall be selected and
designated for the State, under the act entitled
Gan act to aid the State of Louisiana in draining
the swamp lands therein,n approved March I'd,
l849; and the act entitled can act to enable the
State OF Arkansas and other States, to reclaim the
swamp lands within their lmits,'' approved
September 2Sth 1850. Also all those tracts for
which the patents have been issued or applied for
by the day appointed for the commencement of the
Gale, 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, toiA be er.
cIudea from the SALE
The Offering of the Aforementioned lands win
be commenced on the day appointed, and will pro
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. 5.lass Ea914 aGf E6eH
Given under my hand at the city of Washing.
ton this fourth day of November, Ammo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and 6fty-two.
Willard FILLMORE.
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