The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-09-15
by the President OF the United states.


In pursuance Of law, I, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
u ident Of the United States Of America, do hereby
declare and make known, that public sales will be
held at the aforementioned land Offices, IN the Teni-
tory of Iowa, at the periods hereinafter designated
10 Wit
AT the land Office at DU BUQUE, commencing
ON MONDAY, the tweniy-thiId day Of November
next for the disposal OF the pubic lands WITHIN the
aforementioned townships--to witt
North Of the base line and cssi Of the 5h principal Esr
Townships eighty-seyen and lightweight, of
Townships eighty-four, eghty-6ve, eighty-sx,
eighty seven, and eighty-elght, Of range twelve.
Townships eighty-four, eighty-hye, eighty-sx,
eighty seven, and lightweight, Of range thirteen.
Townships eighty -four and eighty-hye, OF range
Attic land Office at IOWA CITY, the site desig-
mated by the President under the act Of eighth Au-
gust 1886, for the Office Of the Iowa district, com
mencing on MONDAY, the lhirtieth day of Noyem-
Der next, for the disposal Of the public lands within
aforementioned townships-to wit;
North Of The base line and pss u the 5h principal me
At . rtaian.
Townships eighty-two and eghty-three, of range
twelve. ...
Townships eighty, eighty-one, eighty-two, and
eighty three, Of range thirteen.
Townships eighty-one, eghty-two, and eighty
three, of range fourteen.
Townships seventy seven and seVenty'eght, oil
range sixteen.
ter of section seven, sections eight TO fifteen incu-
sive, the northeast quarter Of section seventeen,
the north half of section twenty-five, sections TWEEN.
ty-three, twenty-four and twenty-five, the north
east quarter Of section twenty-sx, and the north
east quarter of section thirty-sx In township seven
ty-six; and townships seyenty-seyen and seventy
eight, ofrange seventeen.
The north half Of section one, in township sew
enty-six; township seventy-seyen, Except sections
INSET teen, twenty, twenty twenty-nlne thirty
thrty-one, thirty-two, hry-three, thlry-iour, and
the southwest quarter OF section thIty-hye,) and
township seventy eight, Of range eighteen.
At the land Office at FAIRFIELD, commencing on
MONDAY the seventh day If December next for
the disposal Of the public lands within the under
mentioned townships and parts Of townshiPs-VIz
North oIths base line and rssi Of the 5h principal
... 'f meridian.
Townships seventy and seyenty-one; township
seventytwo, Except section one, the north halt and
southeast quarter of section two, the northeast
quarter of section three and the north half OF sec
ton twelve) the west half Of section eighteen, sec
ton nineteen, the southwest quarter OF section
twenty, sections twenty-nlne, thirty, thlrty-one,
and thirty.two, and the west half and southeast
quarter Of section thirtyhree, IN township seventy
three, of range sixteen.
Townships seventy, seyenty-one and seventy
two; township seyenty-three, Except the north
northeast quarter Of section tweye) the south half Of
section twenty the south half of section thirty,
sections thirty-one, thirty-two, thirty-three, the
west half and southeast quarter Of section thirty
four, and the southwest quarter Of section thirty
five, in township seventy-four of range seventeen.
Townships seventy, seyenty-one, seyenty-two, and
seventyhree; the south halt Of section FIVE, sections
six seven and eight, the southwest quarter Of sec
ton nine, the southeast quarter of section fifteen,
sections seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty,
twenty-one, and twenty-five, the southwest quarter
Of section twenty-hree, and sections twenty-five,
twenty-six, twenty-seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine, thirty thirty-one, thirty-two, thirty-three
thirty-four, thirty-hye and thiny-six, in township
seyenty-four, of range eighteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools
military and other purposes, will be excluded from
the sale. . .u0h .- .r..-
The sales viii each be kept open for two weeks
(unless the lands are sooner disposed off, and no
longer and private entries land in the townships
so offered will be admitted until after the expiration
of two weeks from the commencement of said
sales, .... r..,r.g ..........
Given under my hand at the city of Washington,
this llth day of August ammo Domini, one thousand
eigft hundred and forty-sx.
BY the President: JAMES X. POLK.
JAMES II. PIFER, ..- ...
Acting Commissioner Of the General Land Office