Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser., 1845-08-02

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ID pursuance u law, I, JAMes K. potx
President ef the United 0laies Of America, ID
hereby declare snd make knows that public
sales win be held It the aforementioned land
olhces in the Territory Of lows, Ut the pt fiodi
hereinafter designated. to wit: @ 's@sA
AT the land Office in DUBUQUE, commenc.
ihg on Monday the first day Of September next
for the disposal Of, the public lands within the
aforementioned townships, to wit:
North ef fhs base lise std cast d -the nm ;,rin-
cspal ~sSidiax. nm NJ. ss HEY
Tewnships e,ghty-6vs and eiyhty-six, d
Township, .ish,y-feur and eighty-6 1--WE, d
Township. .ighty-sour. eishty-fve, and
fowaships eighty. four and .ighty-.ix, :,
Township eighty -fsur and fractional town
ship eighty Ave, embracing two islands in the
Mississippi river, forning Parts Of sections one
and twelve ef range ave;
Fractional township eighty, including part oI
m island In the Mississippi river, within the
limits Of sections seven and eighteen, Of range
six;
"sw:n island, ;" and part Of "Bis Beaver isl.nd''
within the. township, aud ownships eighty
three and eighty -four, Of range six;
Fractional township eighty-one, including
the portion Of "Big Beaver island" within its
limits, Little Rock Is and, and the south part o
an 10 and forming parts OF sections FIVE and Sin
in the Mississippi river, Of range seven;
Townships eighty -four to eighty-seven north,
inclusive, Of range one west Of the ffth princi-
-! -! meridian. ,:t..... ..4.
Also. !. .he same place, commencing on
Monday, he sixth DAY. g October next, for the
disposal Of the public lands wiiSS::n the :"wn-
ships hereisaftes designated, to wit:
North ef the base li~e G~d scess ef tie ff1 priH-
s4 cipal ne,idia~.
Townships seventy-eight to eighty.seven,
inclusive Of range nine;
Townships seventy-eight to eighty eight, in
elusive, Of range ten; s ef ~hf'H1
Townships seventy-eight to eighty -six, inclu.
sive, Of range eleven; a aAa IN
Townships seventy-eiGht to eighty-one, in
Township ssventy-eight Of range. thirteen and
fourteen.
At the land Office At FAIRFIELD, com.
meacing on Monday, the fifteenth day Of Sep.
within the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North cf tAe base lise and rest Of tAe rA pri.e;-
i7NSN pal sseridia~.
Townships seventy -four to seventy seven, in.
elusive, Of range ten;
sive, Of range eleven;
Fractional township sixty-seven, and town.
ships s'xty-eight to seventy-seven, Inclusive, el
range twelve. ~
Also, at the same place, commencing OF
Monday, the twentieth day Of October next, fol
the disposal ofthe public lands within the town.
ships and fractional townships hereinafter desig.
mated, to wit:
North Of tie base !i~e a~d scest Of the ffh prin
cipal msridias.
Fractional township sixty seven, and town
ships sixty-eight to seventy -seven, inclusive, o
range thirteen;
Fractional township sixty seven, and town
ships sixty-eight to seventy seven, inclusive, .
range fourteen;
fractional township sixty-seven, and town
ships sixty-eight to seventy-6ve, inclusive, .
range fifteen; 8
Township seventy five Of range sixteen;
The east half Of the southwest quarter Of sec
range three east Of the 9th principal meridian
i Lands appropriated BY law for the use .
schools, military Or other purposes, win Be ex
cludad from sale.
The sales will each be kept open for tw
weeks, (unless the lands are sooner dispose
ef,) and no longer; and no private entries .
land in the townships 50 offered will be admit
ted, until after the expiration Of the two weeks
Given under my hand At the city Of Wash
ington, this ninth day OF May, Ammo Domin
Que thousand eight hundred and forty-6ve.
*sa JAMES X. POLK.
BY the Presidents .sr.''.
Jas. SHIELDS, #ss 4
C0mmissioaer Of the Geusral La~d Office.