The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1858-04-24
NOTICE F0R THE RESTORATION OF CERTAIN
LAMBS 10 EARkET In THE STATE OF
InTINIifi

VIE grant Of land made by the act of Congress
| r. approved June 3, 1856, to the State of Louj
slana to aid IN the construction of certain railroads
therein mentioned, having been so far adjusted a
/ to authorize the release from withdrawal Of tht
lands hereinafter described, notice herciy gtge tha
all the vacant offered lands heretofore withdraw WI
from sale or location along the routes of the road,
= from the Texas line, in the State Of Louisiana
west of the town of Greenwood. via Greenwood
| Shreveport, and Monroe, to point on the MIssis
spp river opposite Vickshlrg;'' and from New
Orleans: by 0peousaS. to the State line of Texas,
which lie outside of SIC miles each sti' of the
. sisld roads. situated in the aforementioned town
ships which have not been selected in virtue OF sait
grantsor any other grant made by Congress, OF Ie
gaily CLAIMED by pre-emption, and which wers
subject to private entry at the date of wi; dawal
will be restored to private entry the days and
the places hereinafter specified at the ordinar;
minimum OF one dollar and twenty-five cents pei
acre, to wit:
At the land Office at Monroe on Monday, the thr.
day of May next on the road from the Texas line,
Hia Greenwood: Shreveport. and Monroe, to point
on the Mississippi river opposite Vicksbnrg. viz:
North Of Tie baseise and east Of The principal meidiu
Townships Is, l6, 10 and 20, of range /.
Townships l9 and 20 of range 2.
Townships IS and Is. of ranges and 6.
Townships Ia, Is and l6, of range 7.
Townships IA and Is, OF range 8.
townships II, Is, l6 and Is, OF ranges and TO-
Townships If, H. 16, IS ard 10, of ranges 4 I2
Townships a. IS, Il, 1s and 19, OF range l3.
Townships Ia, Is, ~ and l8, of range H.
North Of the base ne and ,est Of tie principal meridian.
Townships IS, 16, 10 and 90. of ranges and ?.
townships -, Is, II, ~ and 20, of range 3.
townships l5. Is, l9 aud 20, OF ranged.
Townships Is. 10, II, l9 and 20, range 5.
At the land office at Natchitoches on Monday.
the third day of May next on the road !" from the
Texasine," via Greenwood Shreveport, and Mon
roe, to polut on the Mississippi river opposite
sicksburg, VIZ:
North tie base li,se aud eest Of The prinral arndnan.
Townships IS, Is, II, 10, 20, 81, % and 90 of
range 6.
Townships Is, Is, II. 10, 60 21 and 90. range T.
Townships Is, 16, III; i9, 20, 2l, q and %, of
range S. st ,..-..
townships Is, 16 II, 49, 90 and 81, Of range g.
Townships Is, is, 1s 20, 2l and 22. of range TO-
Townships Ii, Is, l6, 10, 20 and 81, OF range L.
townships "A, 15. 49, 20, 81 and 3D. of range l2.
townships a. I5 TO- L. co. q and %, OF range l3.
Townships a. Is, l6, Is, 10, 90, u, q and 81 of
ranges Ia, Is and If.
On the road = from New Orleans. by Opeiousas
to the State line OF Iexas."
North Of te bose ls and uest Of eprncpal meridian
Townships l, 2, 3 and s, OF range 4. If l.:
Townships /, 2,3, A. 5, =, anu s, of ranges 4 s.
Townships ,23. 4, ., =, I, S, 8 and "a OF ranges
and S.
Townships /, :s4, SO, rs, 9, II and 12, of
range9.
Townships l: 2,3,4 45,e:7,s,e 10, II and l2 of
p9nse5Io.
Townships /, 2s,4, 5,e,7,s, 9, 10, II and l2 of
ranges Ii and IL. .@
townships g. 4, 5, 6, T. 9, 10, II, l2 and 10, of
range 49, >~s
Townships 6, I, S. 9, 10, II, io and 10, of ID
Townships 10, II: II and l3. OF range Is.
townships l /; u and l3: OF range Is, a
Givenunter NJ hand, at the General Land OHce,
at the city ef Washington this twelfth daA of
March, 1858
THos. A. HENDRICKS, Commissioner.
March 27th, ls5s.--4t.