Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1848-10-04
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By the President Of the U, States.
IN pursuance Of law. I, JAMES K POLK,
President Of the United states of America,
do hereby declare and make known, that public
sales will be held at the aforementioned Land
| Offices in the State Of IOWA, at the periods
| hereinafter designated, TO wit:
/ At the land Office at Iowa City. commencing
| on Monday, the twenty fifth day Of September
next, for the disposal ofthe public lands within
| the aforementioned townships, and parts Of
| townships, viz:
NORTH Of The base line, and aDest Of the fifth
principal meridian. (.
| Township eighty, of range fourteen.
Townships seventy-six, seventy-seven, sew
enty-eight, and eighty. of range fifteen.
Townships .eventy-six and eighty, of range
/ sixteen.
Township eghty.o range seventeen.
| Township eighty, OF range eighteen
Sections two. four, six, eight. ten. twelve.
| fourteen, eighteen, twenty, twenty-five, twenty
/ four, twenty-six, and twenty-elght; the south
] half of the southwest quarter, and the south
half of the south least quarter of twen:y-nne;
sections thirty, thirty -one, thirty two, thirty
| three, and thrty-four, the so;,h half Of the
/ southwest quarter, and the south half Of the
southeast quarter of thirty-fve, and Section
ihirfy-six, in Township seventy-six; the north
I half Of the northeast quarter Of section one,
| ant all the even numbered sections, Except
I section sixteen.1 in township seventy -seven;
township seven,v-eight Except the ives, hall
and south. east quarter of the south west quarter
| Of section nineteen, the south half Of section
! twenty nine, and the south half the northwest
quarter and south half Of TIE northeast quarter
of the same section, sections thirty one and ,hr
| tv-three, and the south west quarter, and south
| half of the southeast quarter of section thirty
fve.) seventy nine, eighty and eighty-one, Of
| range twenty.
| Sections two. four, six, sever, eight, ten.
twelve and fourteen; the west half of the south
| west quarter OF fifteen. sections seventeen, eigh-
| teen, nineteen, twenty, twenty-one. and twenty
two. the west half and southeast quar- ter. Of the
south west qu'rter, and the southwest quarter
| of the southeast quarter of tweniy-ihree, sec
lions twenty-four and twenty-five, (except
! the north half of the northeast quarter, and
! north east quarter Of the northwest quarter
of the latter, and sectionstwenty-sx to thirty.
| six inclusive. in township seyenty-s:x: all the
even numbered sections,( except section sixteen.)
! in township seventv-seven; sections one 10 SIX
| inclusive. The north half. the north half Of the
| southeast quarter and the northeast quarter OF
| the southwest quarter OF seven, sections eight
10 fourteen INCLUSIVE. ue Hofln haI OIL the nOTtn-
west quarter ami the north half of the north east
! quarter Of Fifteen and sections eighteen, twenty.
! twenty-five. tweniy-iour, twenty six, twenty
eight, thirty, thirty-'wo, ihilty-tour and thirty
six, in township seventy -eghi; and townships
seventy-nine, eighty aud eighy-one, of range
| twenty one. ~
| A the sine place. commencing on Monday.
the sixteenth day Of October next, for the dispo-
sal Of The public lands within the undermention-
| Il, ,of.- -,
North Of The base line, and west Of the
ffh principal meridian.
Township seveniy-slx, Except the north hall,
the north half of the south east quarter, and the
north half Of the southwest quarter Of section
one. the north half oil three ard the north half Of
five. all The even numbered sections (eycept
ton sxteen,) in township seven y-seven; all The
even numbered sections IN township seventy
eight; and sections one, two, lots one, two. three
folr. aud east half OF seven, in section three
and The northwest quar- and nor, h least. quar-
ter OF the southeast quarter of section eleven. in
| the same township; and townships seventy mine
| Except section 'hrty-one;) eighty and eighty
! one o. range twenty-five.
| Township seventvsiX: sections two, four. SIX
! eight. ten twelve. and fourteen, the south half,
! the south half Of the northwest quarter. and the
! Southwest quarter of the northeast quarter OF
! section seventeen. sections eighteen. nineteen
| and twenty. The south we>t quarter. the west
! hal: and southeast quarter Of the nolth-west
! quarter. ana the southwest quarter Of the south
east quarter of section twentv-one, sections
| twenty-five, twenfy-four. and tweuty-six, the
south hall, AID the south half of the north west
quarter OF tWentv-seven. sections twenty eight to
thiry four inclusive. section thirty five (excep.
| tne northeast quarter o. the northeast quarter
and section thirtv-six in TOWNSHIP p seventy-sev en
all the even numbered sections Except section
/ -
| to fifteen exclusive, the north half Of The south
west quarter and the north half OF the ou'h.eas'
quarter. Of seventeen. sections eighteen and TWEEN
| tv, the north half OF the north west quarter and
the horth halt Of he north east quar- er Of TWEEN
| ty-one. section twenty-five, the north half, the
north half of the southwest quarter and the
| north half OF the southeast quarter of twenty
three, section twenty-iour, the east half and
northwest quarter OF the northeast quarter OF
| twenty five, and sections twenty-sx, twenty
eight. thirty, thirty-two, thirtyfour and thirty
! SIN, in township seventy-nine; ard township
| eighty and eighty-one Of range twenty three
Township seventy-six; township seventy-sev
en-, (excep' sections ere, three, the north half
| of the northeast quarter, and the northeast
| quarter of the northwest quarter Of FIVE, the
| north halt and the souh-eas; quarter, and north
hall of the southwest quarter of eleven, and the
north half Of the northeast quarter. and the
| north half of the northwest quarter OF thirteen
| Section two, the northeast quarter of the north
west quarter. and lois one. two, three, and four
OF section three. sections four. five, six. seven.
eight, nipe Except lots numbered eight and
nihe, and the southeast quarter of the south
| east quarter,) ten twelve, fourteen, seventeen,
eighteen, nineteen, and twenty, the northwest
! quarter Of the northwest quarter of twenty -one
| sections twenty-five, twenty-fonr, twentv-six,
| and twenty EIGHT, the northwest quarter, the
west half and northeast quarter Of the southwest
quarter. and the northwest quarter of tine north
! east quarter OF twenty and sections thirty.
| thirtyone. thirty-two, thrtyiour and thirty-s
! IN township seventye!ght; and townships seven
tynlne, Except the east half, and the east half
ofthe southwest quarter Of section twenty -fve;)
! eighty and cigh'y-one, Of range twenty -four.
| Townships seventy-six. seventy-seven. seven
| tyeight. seventy-nine, eighty and eigh y one,
of range twenty-five.
! Townships seventy -nine, eighty. eighty -one
eighty-two and eghty-three Orange twenty six
Worth Of The base line, and east of the fifth
principal meridian.
The following tracts situated on Islands in the
Mississippi river, lots five and six Of section
seventeen. lots FIVE and six of section twenty,
fractional section twen'y-one, lot two. o. section
thirty one, and lot four Of section thr,y-two in
township elghty-two. Of range seven. .-
Al the Land Office al Fairfield, commencing
on Monday. the second day Of October next. for