The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-10-20
BY the president OF the United states.


by the President Of the United ed states ss.
N pursuance Of law, L, JAMES X, POLK, Pres
Il ident Of the United States OF America, do hereby
declare and make known, that public sales wll DC
held at the aforementioned land Offices, IN the ieffi
tory OF Iowa, al the periods hereinafter aessha'ed'
TO VIII:
Al The land Office at DU BUQUE, commencing
on MONDAY, the tweDty-third day OF November
next for the disposal of the public lands within the
aforementioned townships-to witt -..
North Of The base line and gssi u the 5 principal msri
a. . dian.
Townships eighty'seyen and lightweight, Of
range eleven. .,-,.-su. .;.,,,, .,x
-eighty-seyen, and eighty eight, of range twelve
Townships eighty -four, eighty-hve, eighty-slx,
eighty-seyen, and eighty-eght, OF range thirteen,
Townships eighty-four and eighty-dve, of range
fourteen.
Al the land Office at IOWA CITY, the site desg-
mated by the President under the act Of eighth Au-
gust, 1896 for the Office Of the Iowa district, com
mencing on MONDAY, the thirdeth day OF Novem'
Der next for the disposal Of the public lands within
aforementioned townships-to wit:
North q ne base line and ,ossi Of the 5h principal me-
Tidan.
Townships eighty-two and eighty-three, of range
twelve. ...L-..
Townships eighty, eighty-one, eighty-two, and
eighty-three, of range thirteen.
Townships eighty-one, eighty-;wo, and eighty
three, OF range fourteen.
Townships seventy. seven and seventy. eight, Of
range sixteen. ~.
Sections one TO six inclusive, the northeast quar-
ter Of section seven, sections eight to hleen melu-
siye, the northeast quar- er OF section seventeen,
the north half Of section twenty-five sections TWEEN.
ty-three twenty four, and twenty-five, the north
east larer of section twenly-slx, and the north
quarter Of section thirysix, in township seven
ty-six; and townships seyenty-seyen and seventy
eight, ofrange seventeen. ....r
The north half OF section one, in township sew
en,y-six; township seyenty-seyen, Except sections
nineteen, twenty twenty eight, twenty-nlne, thirty
hrty-oDe thrty-two, thirty-three, thrty-four, and
the southwest quarter Of section thIrty-hye,) and
township seventy.eght Of range eighteen.
At the land Office at FAIRFIELD, commencing on
MONDAY, the seventh day Of December next for
the disposal Of the public lands within the UNDER
mentioned townships and parts Of townshps-Viz
North Of the base line aud W,a Of The 9Th principal
.aff meridiar
Townships seventy and seventy-one; township
sevtuty-wo, Except section one the north half and
southeast quarter of section two, the northeast
quarter ~ section three and the north half Of sec
ton tVelve;) tie half of section eighteen, sec
lion nineteen, the southwest quarter Of section
twenty, sections twenty-nine, thirty, thirty-one,
and thrty.two and the west half and southeast
quarter Of section thirty -three, in township seventy
three, of range sixteen.
tgo; township seyenty-three, texcePt the north
half and southeast quarter of section one, and the
northeast quarter of section twelye) the south half Of
section twenynne, the south half Of section thirty
sections thirty-one, thrty-two, thiry-three, the
half and southeast quarter OF section thirty
four, aud the southwest quarter of section thirty
five Ia township seventy four, Of range seventeen.
Townships seventy, sevcnty-one, seventy-two, and
seyenty-three the south half OF section five, sections
six, seven and eight, the southwest quarter Of
ton nine, the southeast quarter Of section fifteen
sections seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty
twenty one and twenty-five, the southwest quarter
Of section twenty-thre and sections twenty-five
twenty six, twenty-seven, twenty-eght, twenty
nine, thirty, thrty-one, thirytwo, thirty three,
thirty-four thirty FIVE and thirty-six, in township
seventy four, of range eighteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools,
military and other purposes, will be excluded from
ne sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(unlsss the lands are sooner disposed off, and no
longer; and private entries Of land in the townships
so offered viii be admitted until after the expiration
of two weeks from the commencement of said
sales. aa... .r
Given under my hand at the city Of Washington,
this l4th day Of August ammo Domini, one thousand
eight hundred and forty six.
BY the President: JAMES K. POLK.
JAMES FL. PIrER, ....-.. ...--
Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office
Notice to presumption claimants.