Hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1843-1845, 1844-11-14
By THE PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES.

President of the United States Of America.
| do horcby declare and make known, that
| public sales will be held at the antermen
toned Land Offices. in the TERRITORY
| OF low a, at the periods hereinafter dcsiGG-
mated. TO .it.
At the Land OiIicc a. Do BUQ UE, com
mencing on Monday, the thirteenth day Of
January next, for the disposal Of the public
| lands within the aforementioned town
| ships, aud irtctional townships, VIZ
North Of the Base Line and East Of
the Fifth Principal Meridian.
Townshi ps eighty four, eishtyfivc eighty
six, Of range one.
Townships eighty four and eighty five,
Of range two.
Townships eighty four, eighty FIVE, and
eighty six, Of range three.
Townships eighty four and eighty six. Of
range four.
Townships eighty four and fraction !
township eighty Ave. embracing two Islands
IN the Mississippi river, forming parts 0!
sections one and twelve, nf range five.
Fractional townships eighty. including
part of an island in the Mississippi, within
the limits Of sections seven and eighteen.
Fractional township eighty one, includ-
ing Swan Island and tho part of big bea
yer Island" within the township. and town.
ships eighty three and eighty tour, OF range
six
Fractional township eighty one, includ.
ing the portion 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 Of the Base line and Vest Of
the Fifth principal Meridian.
Townships eighty four, eighty FIVE, eigh.
ty 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 here matter de.
signated. viz
North ofthe Base line and West Of
the Fifth Principal Meridian.
Townships seventy eight, seventy nine.
eighty, eighty one. eighty three, eighty
Jour, eighty Ave. aud eighty six, Of range
nine.
Townships seventy eight, eighty, eigh.
five and eighty six, of range ten.
Township seventy eight, eighty and elsh.
ty one of range eleven,
ton twenty :wo, in township ninety five,
Of range three.
At the Land Office at FAIRFIELD,
commencing on Monday, the tenth Of Feb
ruary next, for the disposal OF the public
lands within the townships and fractional
townships hereinafter designated, viz
North ofthe Base Line and West of
the Fifth Principal Meridian.
Townships seventy four, seventy five,
seventy six and seventy seven, Of range
ten,
Townships seventy to seventy seven, in.
elusive Orange eleven.
Fractional township sixty seven, and
townships sixty eight to seventy six, In
elusive. of range twelve.
Also, at the same place, commencing on
Monday, the twenty fourth day Of Februa'
ry next, for the disposal Of the public lands
within the townships and fractional town.
ships hereinafter designated. viz
North of the Base Line and Vest Of
the Fifth Principal Meridian.
Fractional township sixty seven. and
townships sixty eight to seventy Jour- IN
elusive, Of range thirteen.
Fractional township sixty seven, anc
townships sixty eight to seventy three IN
| elusive, Of rapgc 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 seSen'
north, of range three, cas-. OF the fifth prin'
| cipal meridian.
Lands appropriated by law for tho use Of
schools, military or other purposes, Will be
excluded from sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two
| weeks, (unIess the lands are sooner disposed
of y 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 my hand, at the City OF
Washington, this eighth day OF October.
Ammo Domini, one thousand eight hundred
and forty four.
| By the President:
| Tho II. BLAKE,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice TO Pre.Em ption Claim ants.
Eyery person entitled to the right OF pre-
emption to any lands within the limits OF
the townships above enumerated, is reqnir-
cd IN establish the same to the 50 tisfaction
of the Register and Receiver Q! the proper
Land Office, and make payment therefor as
soon as practicable after seeing this notice,
and before the day appointed for the COM
mencement of the public sale Of tho town
ship, embracing the tract claimed, above
DESIGNATED: otherwise such claim will DC
forteited THO II. BLAKE.
Commissioner Of tie General Lend OyIee
Nov. I, IS44-tds ~
; DlgINyyT'R 4TOR'S NOTICE