Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-05-12
By the Ps'esilse,ss b r the mi.
ted STATES.

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toned land offices in the Territory of iowa
at the periods hereinafter designated. to wit.
Al the Land Office at DU BUQUE, COM.
mencing on Monday, The 23d sday of No,
vember next, for the disposal Of the pub;,
lands within the undermentioned township
to-wn:
NORTH Of the base line and pest Of II,
fifth principal meridion. =
townships eighty-seven and eighty-eieh,
townships eighty four. eighty five, eighty
SIX, e'sn'y seven, and eighty eight, Of range
townships eighty four, eighty Eve. eighty
SIX, eighty seven. and eighty eight, Of rsns :
townships eighty four and eighty five
At'he Land Office at IOWA cry ~,
site designated by the President nnaa. -, NC
act Of eighth of August, 1886. IN, ,hs aa u,e
Of the Iowa district, Commerce. .ne ",hce
LAY avn, ,;u 'h'rt'e'h day of November next f.,
'he a'sPosal OF the public lands within tho
aforementioned c townships, ,o-wit: '"e
worm OF the base line and uest of The fin
~ principal meridian. s'
OF range twelve .....-. - o'' 'n'ee'
- to ,;sh eighty, eighty one, eighty two
ahu e'shty three, Of range thirteen '' WV
townships eighty one. eighty two. md
eighty three, of range fourteen '"a
| townships seventy seven and SEVENTH
eight. OF range sixteen. en'y
oec'ons one to SIX inclusive, the no,,h
east quarter Of section seven. Sc c,;ons :,
10 ni'een inclusive, the northeast ouaI,er =
sec'ion seventeen, the north half Of section
| twenty TWO, sections twenty three twer,v
'onr' ana twenty five, the northeast on,r,e,
Oh section twenty six, and the nor,hess,
quarter OF section thirty six, in -townsh;n
seventy SIX; and tow aships seventy ssvap
| ana seventy eight, of range seventeen
| The north half of section one, in ,o,n,.h;
seventy SIX; township seventh seven Iar
cepl sections nineteen. twenty. twsn,r ~,
twenty nine, thirty, thirty one. ,h;r,v 80
Thirty three, thirty four, and the som;h wv,
quarter Oh section thirty ive,) and township
seventy eight, of range eighteen
At the land Office at FAIRFIELD co,,
mencing on Monday, the seventh dav =,
December next, for the disposal of the nub'
lie lands within the aforementioned lawn
ships and parts of townships, viz:
NORTH Of the base line and uest ofhe fifth
principal meridian.
Townships seventy and seventy ono:
township seventy two, Except section one
the north half and southeast Quarter If ,oc'
ton two, the northeast quarter of section
three, and the north half of section ,weIvon
the west half of section eighteen. ,ec,ion
nineteen. the southwest quarter of section
twenty, sections twenty nine, thirty, thirty
one, and thirty two, and the west half and
southeast quarter Of section thirty three in
township seventy three, of range sixteen.
Townships seventy, seventy one, and ,ev.
enty two; township seventy three, feycept
the north half and southeast quarter Of ser.
ton one, and the northeast quarter of see.
ton twelve,) the south half Of section twsn.
ty nine. the south half of section thirty, ser
tons thirty one. thirty two, thirty three. the
west half and southeast quarter of sec,ion
thirty four, and the southwest ouar,er n,
section thirty FIVE, in township seyen,y four
Of range seventeen
Townships seventy, seventy one, seventy
two. and seventy three; the south half II
section five, sections six, seven and e,obt
WIN o"A,h VICE. 4uditCI VI section nine
southeast quarter of section fifteen, section,
seventeen, eighteen, nine teen, twenty. ;wen.
'y one, and twenty two, the southwest Guar.
ter OF section twenty three, and sections
twenty five, twenty six, twenty seven, twen.
~ eight, twenty nine. thirty. thirty one
thirty two, thirty three, thirty four, thirty
hive, and thirty six. in township seyep,y
four, Of range eighteen.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of
schools. military or other purposes, will be
excluded from sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two
weeks (unless the lands are sooner d,spOsed
OIL and no longer; and no private entries Of
land 10 the townships so offered will be ad.
ml'ted. until after the expiration of rwo
weeks from the commencement of said sales
Given under my hand, al the city Of
w -shingIon, this 18th day of August
Ammo Domini one thousand eight hun.
dred and forty SIX.
JAMES X. POLK
BY the President:
JAMES Fl PIPER,
Acting Commis'r of the Gen'l Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIM.
ANTS.
Every person entitled 10 the right of pre-,
emPtlon TO any lands within the limits Of
me townships above enumerated, is requir-
ed To establish the same 10 the satisfaction
OF the Register and Receiver of the proper
land office. and make payment therefor, as
soon as practicable after seeing This notice.
and before the day appointed for the COM
mencement of the public sale of the lands
the tract claimed; otherwise sue
claim will be forfeited
JAS Fl PIPER,
Acting Commis'r ofthe Gen'l Land Of6ca