Pointe Coupee Democrat. [volume] (False River [i.e. New Roads], Parish of Pointe Coupee [La.]) 1858-1862, 1860-03-17
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE q. S

tHc peflous hereinafter designated, to wit:
At the land Office at Opelousas, commenting g
on Monday, the seventh day of May next for
the disposal Of the public lands heretofore un-
offered. situated in the following townships and
: parts of townships, viz:
South of the base line and west of the principal
meridian.
Sections Is and "a; the SW of section 26;
sections %, 80, 81. "a, SO, 3s, and 40. of town
ship A. sections 2, 4, 6, 8. 10, H. IA. ls 20, %,
"a, 26, %. 3d. 80, "a, and So, of township 5;
township I; of range one.
Section 8; the S of section 10; the S ] of
section II; sections Ia, l8, 20. 22 26 2s. 80 3D.
IL, IA, iS, 20, 2Z, "A, and 26, of township 5;
townships s, l. and 8; of range two.
Townships 6, 7, and 8, Of range three.
Township II, of range four.
Township IL. of range five.
Township 10, OF range eight.
Sections 2, IL, IA, o., "a, 26, %, 80, "a. and
36, of township 3: sections 2, II, IL, 23 "a, 25,
rs, n, 34 So, and 36, Of township 4; township
5; of range II.
I Townships 4, 5, 6, and II, of range thirteen
South of the base line and east of the principal
meridian.
i The SW / of section 4; sections and 8: the
= SW ! of section 10; sections IS 20. g. u 26.
2S so, 81, "a, and &c. of township 5; sections 2.
4, 6, 8, 10, IL, IA, IL, 20, %, "a, 26 2s 80, 32
a. and SO, of township s; township s, except
| section l; township 9; of range one
Sections 2, 4, 10, II, IA. and 24 of township
g.; sections 2, 4. 6, 8, 10, II, H. Is, 20, %, "a
2s, 80, and 81, of township 7; sections 2. 6, 10.
IL. IA, l8, TO- ~, 80, 81, and Sc, of township s;
| Of range two
| Section s; lots l. 2, 3. 5, 6, and ], of section
| 8; sections 20 and 3d. of township Z; the W of
the NE /, the W J OF the Sc i, and the W J of
section 4; sections 6, 8, and 20; the W of the
NV t, and the W J of the SW of section %;
sections 28 and 80; the W of the Sc /, and the
w of section 81, of township s; sections 2, T.
6, 8, 10, H. IA, Is, 20, 22 "a, rs, 2s 80, 81, 81
and 36, of township 10; sections 2, 4. 6, 8, 10,
H. Ia, 1S, 20. %, 24 rs, %, 80, 81, 81, 34 and
Sc, of township IL; of range three.
The w of section Is; section 80, of township
10; the J of the Sc /, the NV of the Sc +
and lots l, 2, g. and 4, of section 10; sections Is
and p; sections 2s, 80, and 81, OF township IL;
of range four.
Sec tions IA. %. "a, 26, "a, and 36, of town.
ship s; township 8, except section 81 sections
and 10, of township 10 of range six.
North of the base line and east of the principal
meridian.
Township 2, of range four.
North Of the base line and west of the principal
meridian.
Township 2, of range one.
Township g. of range two.
Townships 4, 5, and 6, of range three.
At the land office at Opelousas, commencing
on Monday, the twenty first day of May next,
for the disposal of the vacant lands in the even
numbered sections and parts of sections. within |
the aforementioned townships. which remain to |
the United States within six miles on each side |
OF the New Orleans, Opelousas, and Great
Western railroad. subject, as required by law.
to minimum OF two dollars and fifty cents per
acre. viz:
South of the base line and east of the principal
meridian.
Townships 2, 8, 4, and 5, of range one.
Townships 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, of range two
Townships g. 4, 5, s., 8, 8, and 10, of range |
three.
Townships 4, S, 6,7,s, 9, 10, and IL, of range
Townships 5, 6,7, g. 9, 10, IL, and IL, of range
FIVE.
Townships 9, TO- IL, II, and Is, of range six.
Townships IL, II, 13 and IA. of range seven
Townships Ii, IL, l3, IA, and Is, of range
eight.
nine
Townships Is, IA, Is, and 16, of range ten.
Townships IA, Is, I6, and II, of range IL.
Townships Is, Is, and II, OF range twelve
Township Is, of range b.
COutu Vi tuc UdSe Iif1e BUu WGEG the prlDClDdl
meridian.
Townships 2, 8, and 4, of ranges one two and
three.
Townships l, 2, and 8, of ranges four, five, six,
seven, eight, and nine.
Townships ! and 2, of ranges ten, eleven, and
twelve.
At the land office at New Orleans. commenc-
ing on Monday, the fourteenth day of May next,
for the disposal of the vacant lands in the even
numbered sections and parts of sections. within
the aforementioned townships which rema n to
the United States within six miles on each side
of the New Orleans, Opelousas, and Great
Western railroad, subject, as required by law,
to minimum Of two dollars and fifty cents per
asre, viz:
South of the base line and east Of the principal
meridian, and west of the Mississippi river
Townships L. and II, of range L.
ThWnships Is, l6, and II, of ranges Is and
II
Town-hips IA, Is, 16, and II, of range Is.
Townships Il, Is, and Is, of ranges 16, II,
and 18
Townships 13, IA, Is, and Is, of ranges 10
and TO- Il
Townships Is, IA. and Is, of range 2I.
Townships I3, and IA, of ranges ~, %, "a.
and rs.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of
schools, military, and other purposes, together
with the swamp and overfowed,u granted to
The State by the acts Of Congress, approved
March 2, 1S49. and September 2s, 1850, will be
excluded from the sales
The tracts along the lines of the railroad will |
De sold subject to the right of way-granted by {
he act of 4th August 1s5z-for said railroad 4
Ind the particular tracts cut by the route will
,e sold as containing the quantities respectively
hown on the official pIats. without deductions.
The Offering of the above lands will be COM !
nenced on the days appointed. and will proceed
n the order in which they are advertised, until
he whole shall have been offered, and the sales
hns closed; but no sale shall be kept open
onger than two weeks, and no private entry of !
my of the lands will be admitted until after the
ypiration Of the two wecke