Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser., 1845-06-14
BY tAes RFesi1ssat - the Unffed
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In pursuance Of law. l, JAMss K. PoIx
President Of the United Ststes Of America. do
hereby declare snd make known that public
sales will be held at the undermentioued land
Offices in the Territory Of Iowa, At the periods
hereinafter designated, to wit
At the land Office in DUBUQUE, commepe.
ing on Monday, the first day Of September nert.
for the disposal Of the public lands within nv
aforementioned townships, to wit:
North Of the base lise and east Of tie atsh pri~.
cipal meridia~.
Townships eighty-ive and eighty..ix. 81
range one;.
Townships eighty-four and eighty-6ve, ol
Townships eighty-four, eighty-fve, and
eighty-six, of range three,
Townships eighty four and eighty-six, ol
Township eighty-four and fractional town
ship eighty-fve embracing two islands in the
Mississippi river, forming parts Of sections one
and twelve of range FIVE;
Fractional township eighty, including part Of
an island in the Mississippi river, within the
limits OF sections seven and eighteen, of range
six;
Fractional township eighty-one, including
"Swan island," and part of Big Beaver islands
within the township, and townships eighty
1
Fractional township eighty-one, including
the portion of s'Big Beaver islando within its
limits, Little Rock is and, and the south part Of
| an is and forming parts of sections FIVE and six
in the Mississippi river, of range seven;
Townships eighty-four to eighty-s seven north.
inclusive, of range one west OF the fifth princi-
pal meridian.
Also, at the same place, commencing on
Monday, the sixth day Of October next, for the
disposal OF the public lands within the town.
ships hereiaafter designated, to wit:
North Of the base ine and ,cest of the ftih priw-
ctpal ne,idiaA.
Townships seventy-eight to eighty-seven
inclusive of range nines
Townships seventy -eight to e:ghty-eight, in.
elusive, of range ten;
Townships seventy-eight 10 eighty six, inclu-
sive, of range eleven;
Townships seventy-eight to eighty-one, in
elusive, of range twelve,
Township seventy EIGHT of ranges thirteen and
fourteen.
At the land office at FAIRFIELD. com.
mencing on Monday, the fifteenth day of Sep
tember next, for the disposal of the public lands
within the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North Of the bess iiae aud ,cest Of the th princi-
pal meridian.
Townships seventy -four to seventy.seven, in
elusive, of range ten;
Townships seventy to seventy seven, inclu-
sive, Of range eleven;
Fractional township sixty seven, and town.
SHIPS sixty eight to seventy-seven, inclusive, ei
range twelve.
Also, at the same place, commencing on
Monday, the twentieth day of October next, fol
the disposal ofthe public lands within the town.
ships and fractional townships hereinafter desig-
mated, to witt
Nortk Of tie base :'ine and ,cesf Of tie h pria-
cipal nseridia~.
Fractional township sixty-seven, and town.
ships sixty-eight to seventy-seven, inclusive, ol
range thirteen;
Fractional township sixty-seven, and town.
ships sixty-eight to seventy.seven, inclusive, ol
range fourteen;
Fractional township sixty-seven, and town.
ships sixty-eisht to seventy-6ve, inclusive, oI
range ffteens
Township seventy five Of range sixteen;
The east half'of the southwest quarter Of Sec
ton eight, in township seventy-seven north oi
range three east of the 6fth principal meridian.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of
schools military OF other purposes, viii be ex-
efuded from sale.
The sales win each be kept open for two
weeks, (unless the lands are sooner disposed
OLD and no longer; and no private entries OF
land in the townships so offered will be admit
ted, until after the expiration Of the two weeks
Given under my hand at thsr city Of Wash
ington, this ninth day of May, Ammo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and ferty-five.
JAMES K. POLK.
By the Presidents
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Load Office.