The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-10-06
By the president Of the United states.

BY the President Of the United states.
In pursuance of law, l, JAMES X. POLK, Tres,
Il ident Of the United States Of America, do hereby
declare and make known, that public sales WI -
held the aforementioned land Offices, m the
tory Of Iowa, at the periods hereinafter desis
Al the land Office at DU BUQUE, commencing
on MONDAY, the twenty-third day OF November
next for the disposal OF the public ianas whih ue
aforementioned towDships-to WIZ
North Of the base ins and ,osst Of the OH principal mfrE
dian.
Townships eighty-seyen and Lightweight, Of
Townships eighty-four, eighty-fye, eighty six,
eighty seven, and eighty eight, Of range twelve
Townships eighty-four, eighty-hve, eghty-six,
eighty and Lightweight, OF range thirteen
Townships eighty-foar and eighty'hVe' oil range
fourteen.
Al the land Office at IOWA CITY, the site desig-
mated by the President under the act OF eighth Au-
gust, 1896 for the Office Of the Iowa district, COM
mencing on MONDAY, the thirtieth day OF Novem'
Der next for the disposal of the public lands ~ith'n
aforementioned townships-to Wit
North ofihs base line and wsa Of the 5h principal me
ytdian.
Townships eighty-two and eighty-three, OF range
twelve.
Townships eighty, eighty-one, eighty-two, and
eighty three, of range thirteen.
Townships eghty-one, eighty-two, and elghly-
Townships seventy-seven and seventy eight, Of
range sixteen.
Sections one TO six inclusive, the northeast quar-
ter OF section seyen sections eight TO fifteen inelu-
siye the northeast quarter OF section seventeen
the north half OF section twenty-five, sections TWEEN
ty-three twenty four, and twenty-five, the norlh'
east quarter Of section twenty-six and the north
east quarter of section thirty-sx in township seven
ty-six, and townships seventy-seven and seventy
eight, of range seventeen.
The north half Of section one, In township sew
enty-six; township seventy-seyen, Except sections
nineteen, twenty, twenty eight twenty-nlne, thirty
hrty-one thriy-two, thirty-hree, thirty -four, and
the southwest quarter Of section thirty-hVe, and
township seveniy-eight, Of range eighteen.
At the land office at FAlRFlELD, commenting on
MONDAY, the seventh day Of December next io'
the dsposai Of the public lands within the under
mentioned townships and parts OF townships-V'z
North efAs base line and pesi Of the 5h principal
meridian.
Townships seventy aud seyenty-one; township
seventywo Except section one, the north hall and
southeast quarter OF section two, the northeas
quarter Of section three and the north half OF sec
ton tXslyeD tie west half Of section eighteen, sec
ton nineteen, the southwest quarter Of section
twenty, sections twenty-nine, thirty, thirty-one
and thny.two, and the west half and southeas
quarter OF section lhirtythTee, IN township seventy
three, Of range sixteen
Townships seventy seyenty-on and seventy
half aud southeast quarter Of section one, and the
10 theast q iarter Of section tweve) the south half OF
section twenty -nne, the south half Of section thirty
sections thirty-one, thrty-two, Ihlrty-three, the
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 seventy-one seventy-two, and
scventy-three the south half OF section ve sections
six and eight, the southwest quarter OF sec
ton nine, the southeast quarter OF section fifteen,
feclions seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty,
twenty. one, and twenty-five, the southwest quarter
of section twenty three and sections twenty-five,
twenty six, twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty
nine, thirty, thirty-one, thirytwo, thirty-three,
thrtyfour, thirty five and thirty-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.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
{unless the lands are sooner disposed off, and no
longer and no private entries ofand in the townships
offered will be admitted until after the expiration
of two weeks from the commencement Of said
sales. ....
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 X. POLK.
JAMES FL. PIER,
Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office.