The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-11-26
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES.
TN pursuance Of law, ], JOHN TYLER, President Of
i the United States Of America, do hereby declare
and make known that public saies 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 DU BUQUE, commencing
on Monday the thirteenth day of January next for
the disposal of the public lands within the I'M
dermentioned townships, and fractional townships,
VIZ:
North Of the Base. line, and East Of fiji principal
Meridian.
Townships eighty -four, 'eightyfv and eighty six,
of range one.
Townships eigh,y-four and eighty-6ve, of range
two.
Townships eighty-four, eghty-fvc, and eighty
six, of range three.
Townships eighty-fou and eghiy-siI, of range
four.
Township eighty-four, and fractional township
eighty five, embracing two islands in the Mississippi
river, forming parts of sections and twelve, of
range five.
Fractional township eighty, including part of an
island in the Mississippi, within the limits Of
tons and eighteen.
Fractional township eighty-one including Swan
slanJ and the part o" Big Beaver Island" within the
township and townships eighty three and eighty
four, of range six.
Fractional township eighty-one, including the por-
ton of "Big Beaver Island" within its limits Little
Rock Island, and the south part of an island forming
parts of sections five and SIX in the Mississippi river
Of range seven.
North Qfhe Base line and Vest Of .ffh principal
Meridian
townships eighty-four, .eighty-hve eghty-siI and
elghty-seven, of range one.
Also at the same place, commencing on Monday,
the iwenty-sevenh day of January next for the
disposal of the public lands within the townships
hereinafter designated, viz
North ofhe Base Line and Vea Of The Jj1h principal
Meridian
townships seventy eight, seventy-nne, eighty,
eighty one, eighythree, eighty-four eighty five and
elghty-slI, OF range nine
townships sevcnty-eight, eighty, eighty-one
eighty -three, eighy-iour elghty-hye and egh y-sx
Of range ten.
Townships seventy-eight eighty and eighly-one, of
range eleven.
The lots one and two, in fractional section twenty
two, IN township nnety-fve, of range three.
At the Land Office at FAIRFIELD, commencing
on Monday, the tenth day of February next for
the disposal Of the public lands within the town
ships and fractional townships hereinafter designs-
ted, viz
North Of the Base Line and West Of The ah principal
yW,ridian
Townships seventy -four, seventy-fve, seveny-six
and seventy-seven OF range ten.
Townships seventy to seventy-sevep, inclusive, Of
range eleven.
Fractional township siIty-seven, and townships
sxtyeight to seveniysi1 Inclusive OF range twelve.
Also, at the same place, commencing on Monday,
the twenty fourth day of February next for the DIS
posal Of the public lands within the townships and
fractional tow nships hereinafter designated, viz:
North The Base Line and Uea Of the fjih principal
Meridian.
Fractional township sirty-seven, and townships
si,ty-eight to seventy-our, inclusive, of range
thirteen.
Fractional township sixty seven, and townships
siIty-eqht to seventy-hree inclusive, OF range four
teen.
Fractional township siItyseven, and townships
uxty.eght to seventy three, inclusive, of range IF
teen.
The cas-, half Of the southwest quarter Of section
eight. in township seventy north, Of range
three east ofthe 9TH principal meridian
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,
(unls.s the lands are sooner disposed Of and no lon