Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-01-06
by the R3'esideMt Of the Uni
ted SfNfe8.

ted States.
~ pursuance OF law, |, JAMES K Polk
President Of the United States Of Amer
ca. do hereby declare and make known tha
public Gales will be held al the undermen
toned land Offices 10 the Territory OF Iowa
a the periods hereinafter designated, 10 wit
Al the Land Office al Du BUQUE, com
mencing en- Monday, the 23d day Of No
yember next, for the disposal of The publ,
lands within the aforementioned township.
t0-wl:
North Of the base line and Dest of III,
.tfM principal meridian.
townships eighty seven and e,s h,y eigh
lot range eleven
Townships eighty four, eighty five. eight,
s'x, eighty seven, and eighty eight, Of range
twelve
Townships eighty four, eighty FIVE. eighty
six. eighty seven, and eighty eight, Of range
thirteen
Townships eighty four and eighty FIVE
Of range fourteen
THE Land Office at IOWA CITY. the
site designated by the President, under the
act Of eighth Of August. 1876. ior the office
Of the Iowa district, commencing on Mon
day. the thirtieth day Of November next, for
the disposal Of the public lands within the
aforementioned townships. TO wit:
North Of Tie base line and west Of the ftth
principal meridian.
Townships eighty two and eighty three,
Of range twelve
Townships eighty, eighty one. eighty two
and eighty three, Of range thirteen.
Townships eighty one, eighty two, and
eighty three. OF range fourteen
Townships seveniy seven aud seventy
eight. Of range sixteen.
Sections one to six inclusive, the north
east quarter of section seven. Sc ciions il
TO fifteen inclusive, The northeast quarter o
section seventeen. the north half OF section
twenty two. sections twenty three, twenty
four, end twenty Eve, the northeas, quarter
IT section twenty six, sad the nouheas,
quarter Of section thirty sig. 10 township
seventy six; and townships seventy seven
and seventy eight. Of range seventeen
The north half OF section one, ia tow ship
seventy six; township seventy seven. Tex
cept sections nineteen. twenty, twenty eight.
twenty nine, thirty. thirty one, thirty two.
Thirty three, thirty four, and the souihwes,
quarter Of section thirty 6ve,) and township
A, the land Office a, FAIRFIELD, com.
mencing on Monday, the seventh day of
December next, for the disposal Of The pub
lie lands within the aforementioned Town
ships and parts of t..onsb,ps, viz:
North Of the base line and uest ofthe fifth
principal meridian.
townships seventy and seventy one;
township seventy Two, Except section one,
The north half and southeast quarter of sec
lion Two, the northeast quarter of section
three, and he north half OF section tweive:)
the west hall OF section eighteen, section
nineteen. the southwest quarter OF SECTION
twenty. sections twenty nine, thirty, ihiriy
one. and Thirty Two, and the west half and
southeast quarter Of section thirty three, 10
township seventy three, of range sixteen.
TOWNSHIPS seventy, seventy one, and sew
pnty TWO; township seventy three. (excepl
the north hall and southeast quarter of sec
lion one, and the northeast quarter of sec
ton twelve.) the south hall oil section TWEEN
~ nine, the south half dissection thirty. sec
lions thirty one. thirty Two, thirty three, the
west hall and southeast qnar,er OF section
'hirly Tour, and the southwest quarter OF
section thirty five. in township seventy four,
Of range seventeen
townships seventy, seventy one. seventh
Two, and seventy three; the south half OF
section i've, sections six. seven and eieh,
The southwest quarter Of section nine, The
southeast quarter Of section fifteen, SECTION,
seventeen, eighteen, nineteen. twenty. ,wen.
y one, and twenty two, the souihwes, quar-
er Of section twenty three, and sections
wenty i've. twenty SIX, twenty seven, tween
y eight, twenty nine. thirty. thirty one
hiriy two. thirty three, thirty four, thirty
i've, and thirty six, in township seyerry
our. Of range eighteen.
Lands appropriated by law for The use OF
schools, military or other purposes. will b.
excluded from sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two
weeks. (unless the lands are sooner disposed
~ and no longer; and no private entries OF
and in the townships so offered will be ad
niued. until after the expiration of two
weeks from the commencement Of said sales
Given under my hand, a, the city oil
Washington. this 18th day of August.
Ammo Domini one thousand eight hun.
dred and forty s,x.
JAMES K. POLK.
By the President: