The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-07-21

ny President or the United states.
TN pursuance of law, !, JAMES K POLK, President Of
i the United States of America, do hereby declare and
make known that public sales will be held at the under
mentioned land offices in the State of IOWA. the periods
heIendlier designated, TO wit, ,,o,,
Artl,e land office at DU BUQUE, commencing on MON
DAY, the twelfth day of July next for the disposal the
public lands within the underenoned townships, TO wit:
North ofhe base line, and Dest principal meridian
Townships eighty ninety, and nney-one, of range
Townships egh-nine, ninety, and nnety-one of range
Townships eghy-nne and nety of range twelve
Townships eighty -nne and ninety, OF range thirteen.
eehy.nne of range fourteen.
I9Tn'h land ss n, neW S angs Y fifteen MON
DAY. the nineteenth day of July next for the disposal OF
the public lands within the aforementioned townships and
parts OF townships, to wits
North of base ne and ,esst oh 6h principal meridian
Township seventynine, of ranges thirteen, fourteen,
fifteen, and sixteen.
quarter of the southeast Of section the
half ofthe northwest quarter and the north the south
east quarter of section sections eighteen and
twenty the east half and northwest quarter OF the north
twentytwo the west half and southeast quarter of section
twenysix the north half Of the northeast quarter of
and thirty four; the northeast quarter the northeast quar-
ter OF section thryty and the west half and southeast
quarter of hirtysx township seveny-six and
township seventy-nine, of range seventeen.
All the sections with even numbers in township seventy
six and the south hall Of Except the southwest
quarter Of the southwest quarter in the township
the east half and northwest quarter of the northeast quar-
section nineteen; sections twenty and twenty-eight the
northeast quarter othe northeast quarter of section
ynne sections thirty thirty and and the
east hall and northwest cuarterof the southwest quarter OF
secnon thryive, in township seventy-seven and town
ship seventy nine, Of range eighteen.
The east half and northwest quarter otownship seventy
eight and townships seventnine, eighty, and eghy-one
Al The land Office at FAIRFIELD, commencing on MON
DAY, the twenty sixth day of July for the disposal
of the public lands within the aforementioned sections, 10
wit:
North of the base ae and ,oes Of eh principal erdiam
All the sections with even numbers In townships seventy
and seventy and sections three, five nine eleven
thirteen and fifteen the northeast quarter of the northeast
the south half of southw quarter
tyve Except the south half Of the southwest quarter
township seventy one, of range eleven,
and the south half Of the southwest
section twentynine section hirtyone and the southwest
quarter and the south half Of the southeast quarter of
quarter OF the northeast quarter of section one township
sey.eInty-one Of range twelve. Ill. .,,,..
The north half and southeast quarter of section the
northeast quarter of section three and the north half Of
section twelve in township seventytwo; all the sections
half of section eighteen, the southwest quarter OF
lion twenty, and sections thirty and hirtyw the south
section thrty-three in the township; and ali the
lions with numbers in township sevenyfour of range
The northwest quarter and half of the southeast
of section and the northeast quarter OF section
numbers in township seyenyfour, Except the south
half of section thirty, section thry-two, and the west hall
and southeast quarter of section thytour and the south
halt of the southwest quarter of section wentyseven the
south halves OF the northeast and northwest quarters of
ton twenty-nne and the southeast quarter the south
half the northwest and the southwest OF
the northeast quarter of section thrtytve in the
township, and all the sections with numbers in town
ship seventy-ive OF range seventeen.
Sections two and four, the north half Except the north
of the northeast Auarte) of section five the
northwest quarter, the half and southeast quarter OF
the southeast quarter, and the southwest quarter of the
northeast quarter of section nine sections twelve, and
fourteen The west half and southeast quarter of the north
west quarter and the southwest quarter of section fifteen
the southeast quarter the west hull and the southeast quar-
OF the northwest quarter, and the southwest quarter of
the northeast quarter of section twenythee and section
-four in township seventy our all the sections with
numbers in township sevenyhve and the south hail.
the west hall and southeast quarter of the northwest quar-
and the southwest of the northeast quarter OF
section thyone in the township, OF range eighteen
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools, militia
ry other purposes will be excluded from the sales
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks uness the
lands disposed OLD and longer and private
entries ofand i'll the townships sections offered will be
admitted until after the expiration OF the two weeks from
the commencement of said sales.
Given under my hand the city OF Washington, this
first day OF April Domni, thousand eight
hundred and torty-seven.
JAMES X. POLK
BY the President:
RICHARD NJ. YoUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.