Hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1843-1845, 1844-12-19
81 FHE PRESIDENT OF TEE
UNITED STATES.

In pursuance Of law, !, JOHN TrLER,1
President of the United States Of America,
do horcby declare and make known, that
public sales will be held ut the undermen'
.tioncd Land Offices, in the TERRlIOhi
OF IOWA, at the periods hereinafter des'g
mated, to VT.
Al tho Land Office at DU BuQ UE, com.
.nencing on Monday, the thirteenth DAY 81
January next, for the disposal OF the ppoilc
lands within the aforementioned to"n'
ships, and fractional townships, VIZ: j.
North Of the Base Line and East q
tile Fifth Principal Meridian.
Townships eighty four. eightyfvs eighty
six, of range one.
Townships eighty four and eighty FIVE.
of range two.
Townships eighty four, eighty Ave. and
eighty six, of range three.
Townships eighty four and eighty six, Of
range four.
Townships eighty four and fractional
township eighty FIVE, embracing two Islands
in the Mississippi river. forming parts o?
sections one and twelve, Of range FIVE.
Fractional townships eighty, including
part Of an island in the Mississippi. within
sthe limits Of sections seven and eighteen.
fractional township eighty one. nclud-
iug Swan dand the part Of big Bea-
yer Island" within the township. and town
ships eighty three and eighty iour, Of range
six.
Fractional township eighty one, mclud
ing the portion of "Bg Beaver Island
within its limits. Little Rock Island, and
ths south part of an island forming parts
Of sections i've and six, in the Mississippi
river of range seven.
North Of the Base line and Vest Of
the Fifth principal Meridian.
Townships eighty four, eighty five, cigh,
ny six and eighty seven. Of range one.
Also, at the same place, commencing
'on Monday, the twenty seventh day of Jan
uary next, for the disposal Of the public
lands within the townships hereinafter de-
sgnated, viz
North cfthe Base line and West OF
the Fifth Principal Meridian.
Townships seventy eight, seventy nine.
eighty, eighty one. eighty three, eighty
fous, eighty five. and eighty six. of range
mine.
Townships seventy eight. eighty, cigh-
ty one, eighty three, eighty four, eighty
1--WE and eighty six, of range ten.
Township seventy eight, eighty and esgh-
~ one OF range eleven,
The lots one and two, in fractional sec.
ton. twenty two, in township ninety fve,
o! rsns. three.
At tle Land Office at FAIRFIELD,
commencing on Monday, the tenth Of Feb.
Y"ery next, for tho disposal OF the public
l.a..s wi:A;n the townships and fractional
townships hereinafter designated. viz
-N5t's 0f:he Base Line and WIest of
tn: Fifth Principal Meridian.
Townships seventy four, seventy five,
seventy si1 and seventy seven. Of range
ten.
Township. seventy to seventy seven. in.
siysi-e Orange eleven.
Fractional township sixty seven, and
'sewnships sixty eight to seventy six, in.
elusive. Of range twelve.
$50, At the same place, commencing on
Monday, the twenty fourth day Of Februa.
r. nss., Tor the disposal OF the public lands
within the TOWNSHIP ,s and fractional town.
ships hereinafter designated. viz
North Of the Base Line and Vest of
the Fyfh Principal Meridian.
Fractional township sixty seven. and
townships sixty eight to seventy four, in.
elusive, OF range thirteen.
Fractional township sixty seven, and
townships sixty eight to seventy three in.
elusive, oil range fourteen.
Fractional township sixty seven. and
townships sixty eight to seventy three, in
elusive, Of range fifteen.
The east half Of the south west quarter
Of section eight, in township seventy seven,
north, Of range three, cast Of the fifth prin.
cipal 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, lunless the lands are sooner disposed
Of and no longer; and no private entries
OF land in the townships so offered will be
admitted, until after the expiration Of the
two weeks.
Given under nv hand, at the City of
Washington, this eighth day Of October,
Ammo Donini. one thousand eight hundred
and forty four.
JOHN TYLER.
By the President:
Tho. II. BLAKE,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
Notice to Pre-. EN- ptiOn Claim ants.
Every person entitled to the right Of pre-.
emption TO any lands within the limits OF
tho townships above enumerated is reauir.
ed to establish the same to the sa tisfa ction
Of the Register and Receiver o. the proper
Land Ctiice. and make payment therefor as
coon as practicable after seeing this notice,
and before the day appointed for the com.
mencement Of the public sale of the town
ship, embracing the tract claimed, above
designated: otherwise such claim will be
forfeited. THO. II. BLAKE
Commissioner Of the General Land Oefee.
Nov. I, 1S44-tds 81
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