The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-12-22
BY ME PRESIDENT or THE U. sTATEs.

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE u. STATES.
IN pursuance of law, |, John Tyler, President of
i the United States of America, do hereby declare
and make known that public sales will be held at the
aforementioned Land Offices, in the Territory of
Iowa, at the periods hereinafter designated, to wit
AT the Land Office at FAIRFIELD (late Burling-
tom commencing on Monday, the sixth day of Fe-
bruary next for the disposal of the public lands with
in the limits of the aforementioned townships, to
wit:
North Of the base line and Wes Of the lh principal
ridian
Township seventy-seven of range six
townships seventy-six and seventy -seven of range
seven
Townships seventy -four, seventy-ive, seventy siX,
and seventyseven of range eight
townships seventy-two, seventy-three, seventy
four, seventy-ye, and seventyseven, of range nine.
Townships seventy, seventy lone, seventytwo, and
seventy-three, of range ten.
Township siXty-nne of range eleven.
Also at the same time and place, for the disposal
of the following detached tracts, viz
North Of the base line and East ofe h principal me
ridian.
The Northeast quarter and West-half Of the
Southwest quarter of sec ion eight in township
seventy-scven, of range three.
North base line aud Vest offfh principal meridian
Northeast quarter of section thrty-two, in town
ship seventy, OF range two
South east quarter of section twenty two, in town
ship siXty-nine of range three.
Lots one and two and Southwest quarter of North
west quarter of section thirtyve, in township
ty-four, OF range three.
East half of northeast quarter in section twenty
nine, in township sxty-nine Of range four.
Lots one and two in section thirty four in town
ship seventy two, of range seven.
At the Land Office at Du Buque, commencing on
Monday the twentieth day of February next for the
disposal of the public lands within the limits Of the
aforementioned townships viz
North Of The base line and Wes of The h principal
Townships eighty eighty-one, eighty-two, and
eighty three, of range five.
Townships seventy-eight eighty, eighty -one, eighty
two, eighty three, eighty-four, and eighty-fve,
range six.
Townships seventy-eight to eighty-seven inclusive
of range seven.
Also at the same place, commencing on Monday,
the sixth day of March next for the disposal of the
public lands within the limits of the aforementioned
townships, viz:
North of the base line and Vest Of h principal me-
Townships seventy eight to eighty -nine inclusive,
of range eight
Townships Lightweight, eighty mine, ninety, and
ninety one, of range nine.
Sections two, three, four, nine, eleven, fourteen
and fifteen Iowa city, in township seventy -ninc,
Of range six.
Lands a propriated by law for the use of schools,
military or other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
UNLESS the lands disposed of, and no
longer and no private entries of land in the town
ships offered will be admitted until after the exp-
ration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city Of Washington,
this twenty-seventh day of September, 1s42.
JOHN TYLER
By the President
Tho. BLAKE,
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