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

TN pursuance of law, ], John Tyler, President of
l. 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 Burng-
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 West Of the h principal me-
ridian.
Township sevcnty-seven of range six.
Townships seventy-six and seventy-seyen, of range
seven
Townships seventy -four, seventyf five, seventy-six,
and seventy-seven, of range eight.
Townships seventy-twO, seventy-three, seventy
four, seventyve, and seventyseven, of range nine.
Townships seventy, seventy-one, seventy-two, and
seventy three, of range ten.
Township sixty-nine Of range eleven.
Also, at the same time and place. for the disposal
of the following detached tracts, viz
North Of the base line aud East Of the h principal
rdian
The Northeast quarter and West-half of the
Southwest quarter of section eight, in township
seventy-seven, OF range three
North Of base line and West Of fh principal meridian.
Northeast quarter of section thirty-two, in town.
ship seventy, of range two.
South east quarter of section twenty two, in town.
ship xty-nine, of range three.
Lots one and two and Southwest quarter of North
west quarter of section thrtyfve, in township
ty-four, of range three
East half of northeast quarter in section twenty
nine, In township sixty-ninc, 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 Vest Of The finn principal
ridian.
Townships eighty, eighty-one, eighty-two, and
Townships seventy eighty eighty -one eighty
two, eighty-three, eighty-four and eighty-fve, 0
range six.
Townships seventyeight 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 West of the h principal me-
ridian
Townships seventy-eght to eighty mine, inclusive,
of range eight
Townships Lightweight, eighty-ninc, ninety, and
ninety-one, OF range nine.
Sections two, three, four, nine, eleven fourteen
and fifteen near Iowa city in township seventy mine,
of range six
Lands appropriated 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, ls42.
JOHN TYLER.
By the President:
Tho. II BLAKE,
Commissioner Of The General Land Office.