The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-07-20
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by the Prrsideni OF the United States.
IN pursuance of law, l. JAMES X POLK, President Of
j the United States of America, do hereby declare and
mentioned land offices in the State oflOWA at the periods
hereinafter designated to wit, ,,oN
DAY. the twelfth day of July next, for the disposal oil the
public lands within the aforementioned townships to w'
North Of the base line, and rest Gh principal meridian
Townships eghy-nine, ninety and niney-one, of range
Townships eightynine, ninety, and niney-one of range
Townships eightynine and nety, of range twelve.
Townships eighty nine and ninety, OF range thirteen.
Townships eghy.six, eghy-seveh, lightweight, ana
eighty nile, of range fourteen.
I9 ,hs p s at e angr ssa on
DAY, the nineteenth day of July next for the dosp
the public lands within the aforementioned townships ana
parts OF townships, TO wit:
North of the base line and ,re ofe fh principal meridian
Township seventy nine, of ranges thirteen o"f'eeh'
The northwest quarter and the east halfand northwest
quarter the southeast quarter OF section seven he e
east quarter of section seventeen sections eighteen and
twenty the half and northwest quarter OF ihe otl
east quarter of section wentyone the south half OF section
tweny-two the half and southeast quarter of section
wentysx the north half Of the northeast quarter OF sec
ton wenty-seven sections twcnyei9ht thy, thiry-two
and the northeast quarter OF the northeast quar-
quarter OF trysx in township seventysiXi and
township seyenty-nne, OF range seventeen
six and the south half of section one except southwest
quarter of the southwest quarte) in the same townships
ter aud the nor quarter of the quarter OF
section nineteen; sections twenty and twenyeight the
northeast quarter the northeast quarter of section
y-nne sections thirty thirty two and hryiour, and the
hall and northwest quaerof the southwest quarter OF
section hirtyive in township seveny-seven and town
The east half and northwest quarter oftownshp seventy
eight, and townships seveny-nne eighty and eishtone,
of'range nineteen.
DAY, the weniysxih day of July next for the disposal
of the public lands within the aforementioned sections, to
wit;
North of the base line and ,ccst fh principal cridan
seveny-one and sections one three five, ne eleven,
thirteen and fifteen, the northeast quarter of the northeast
the south half of the souw quarterly and section
fve Except the south haliotihe southwest qunrer) in
township seventy-one of range eleven.
All the sections with even numbers in townships seventy
and seveny-one the south half of the southwest quarter
nineteen the south half of the southwest quarter
section twenty mine; section thry-one; and the southwest
ton hirty-three, in township seventy; and the northeast
quarter OF the northeast quarter OF section one in township
seventyone, of range twelve.
All the sections with numbers in township seventy
one, OF range thirteen.
The north half and southeast quarter of the
northeast of section three; and the north half OF
section twelve, in township seyentywo; all the sections
with even numbers in township seventythree Except the
half section eighteen the southwest quarter
ton twenty and sections thirty and thrytwo the south
section thirty three in the same township and ali the
tons with even numbers in township seventy four of range
sixteen.
The northwest quarter and the halfofhe southe
quarter section and the northeast quarter of section
twelve, in township seventyhre all the with
even numbers in township seventy four Except the south
ha OF section ana the hall
and southeast quarter of section ttour and the south
hall of the southwest quarter of section the
south halves OF the northeast and northwest of
ton twenynne; and the southeast quarter, the south
half of the northwest quarter and the southwest quarter
the northeast quarter of section hirtyve, in the
township, aud all the sections with numbers
ship seventy-five, of range seventeen
Sections two and FOUR the north half Except the north
quarter of the northeast quarer) the
northwest quarter the half and southeast quarter
the southeast quarter, and the southwest quarter the
northeast quarter Of section nine sections en twelve and
oureen the west half and southeast quarter tue north
OF
the southeast quarter the west half and the southeast quar-
ter OF the northwest quarter and the southwest quarter
the northeast quarter of section twenty and section
twenty -four, in township seventy four all the with
even numbers in township five, and the south half
the west half and southeast quarter of the northwest quar-
ter and the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter
section thirtyone in the township of range eighteen
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools militia
other purposes, will be excluded from the sales.
The sales will each be kept open for weeks (ess the
lands disposed and longer; and private
entries OF land in the townships sections offered will be
admitted until after the expiration of the weeks from
the commencement of said sales.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington this
first day of April Domni, thousand eight
hundred and orty-seven.
JAMES X. POLK
By the President:
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office