Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1848-09-13
PROCLAMATION.

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In pursuance of law, ], 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 Lane
Offices in the State Of IOWA, at the period.
hereinafter designated, to wit:
AT the land Office at Iowa City. commencing
on Monday, the twenty-ffth day of September
next, for the disposal Of the public lands within
the aforementioned townships, and parts o.
townships, viz:
NORTH Of The base line, and aOest of the fifth
principal meridian.
Township eighty, of range fourteen.
Townships seventy-sx, seventy-seven, sew.
enty-eight, and eighty: of range fifteen.
townships seventy-six and eighty, of range
sixteen.
Township eighty,o FRANCE seventeen.
| Township eighty, OF range eighteen.
Sections two, four, six, eight, ten, twelve,
fourteen, eighteen, twenty, twenty-five, twenty
four, tweniy-six, and tweniy-esli, the south
half Of the southwest quarter, and the south
| half OF the soulh-eas quarter OF twenty nine;
SECTIONS thirty, thrty-one, thirty two, thirty
| three, and thirty-lour, the soath half of the
southwest quarter, and the south half of the
southeast quarter OF thirty-fve, and Section
thiriy-six, in Township seventy-six; the north
| udit Vi ttlc ncTtutdSt QUARTET VI SECTION one,
J anG all the even numbered Sections, (except
Section sixteen,) in township seventy seven;
township sevenlv-eight Except the west half
and south. east quarter OF The Southwest quarter
Of section nineteen, the south half Of Section
| twenty-nine and the south half of the northwest
qua ter and south half Of TIE northeast quarter
Of the same Section, sections thirty one and thir-
! ty-'hree, and the southwest quarter, and south
half of the southeast quarter of section thirty
five.) seventy-nne, eighty and eshty-one, of
! range twenty.
| Sections two, four, six, seven, eight, ten.
twelve. and fourteen; the west half of The south
west quarter OF fifteen: Sections seventeen, eah-
| Teen, nineteen. twenty, tweaty lone, aud twenty
two, the west half and southeast qua, Ter. of the
| south west quarter, and the southwest quarter
of the southeast quarter of iwenty-ihree, sec
| tons twenty-four and twenty-five, (except
| the north half Of the northeast quarter and
northeast quarter Of the northwest quarter
OF the Iatter,) and sections ,wenty-six 10 thirty
| six inclusive, 10 township sevcnty-s:x; all the
even numbered sections, Except section sixteen
| in township seventy-segen; Sections one TO SIX
| inclusive. The north half, the moth half Of the
southeast quarter and the northeast q1afler OF
! the southwest quarter Of seven, sections eight
to fourteen Inclusive the north half The north
west quarter and The north half OF the north east
quarter Of fifteen, and sections eighteen. twenty,
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eight thirty, tbirty-iwo, lhiriy-iour and thirty
| six, in township seventy eight; and townships
/ scventy-nire, eighty and eyh'y-onc, Of range
| twenty-one.
AT the same place. commencing on Monday.
the sixteenth day OF October next, for the dispo-
sal OF The public lands within the unGermenlion-
ed township aad parts Of townships, viz:
NORTH of he base hne, and uesi of the
fifth principal meridian.
| Township seventy-sx, Except The north half,
the north bali Of The south east qnarier and the
north half OF The southwest quarter Of section
one. the north half OF three ard lie north half OF;
five, all The even numbered sections (except Sec
ton sixeen,) in township seveny -sevep; all The
even n,rmbe,ed sections 10 ownship seventy
eight and sections one, Two, lots one. two, three.
four, six, aud east bali OF seven. in section three.
| and The northwest quart and nor,h-east quar-
Ter OF the southeast quarter II section eleven. in
| the same township; and townships seventy nine
| Except section thirty-one;) eighty and eighty
| one. Of range twenty-five.
| Township seventy six; 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 southwest quarter, The west
| half and southeast quarter OF The northwest
qaarer. and the southwest quarter OF the south
east quarter Of section tweniv-one. sections
| twenty 1.-TWO, twenty-four. and lweniy-six, the
south hail. and the south half Of the northwest
quarter ottwenty-seven, sections TWEEN; weight 10
thriy-lour Inclusive, section thirty five (except
the no' th-east quarter the northeast qaarter,
and section ihirty-six in township sevent y-seven:
all the even numbered sections (excepi section
sixteen, in township seveni v-eie hi: sections one
to fifteen exclusive, the nor in half OF The south
west quarter, and the north half of The southeast
quarter. oil seventeen, sections eighteen and wen-
~, the north half OF The northwest quarter, and
the horth half ofthe northeast quarer of twen-
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-four, the east half ahd
northwest quarter Of the northeast quarter OF
twenty-five and sections wenysiX, twenty
eight, thirty, thifty-iwo, thi,y-four and thirty
six, in township seveniy-nine; and township
eighty and eiehiy-one of range twenty three.
Township seventy-siS; township seven'y -sev.
en-, Except sections ore, three. The north hall
of the northeast quarter, and the northeast
quarter OF the northwest quarter OF five, the
north halt and the sou;h-eas, quarter, and north
half OF the southwest quarter of eleven, aad 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 lots one. two, three, and four
OF section three. sections four, five, six. seven,
eight, nire, (except lois numbered eight and
nine, and the southeast quarter Of the south
east quarier,) ten, twelve, fourteen, seventeen,
eighteen, nineteen, and twenty, the northwest
quarter of the northwest quarter Of twen'y -one,
sections n'y-two, twenty-four, twenty-six,
aud twenty-eght, the northwest quarter. the
west half and northeast quarter of the southwest
quarter. and the northwest quarter of the north
east quarter Of twenty nine, and sections thirty.
thirty lone. thirty two, thirty -four and thirty
in township seventyeight; and townships seven
ty-nine, Except the east half, and the east half
ofthe southwest quarter Of section twenty -fve;)
eighty and eigh'y-onc, of range twenty -four.
townships seventy-six, seventy-seven. seven
ty-e'ght. ven'y-nine, eighty and eigh y one.
| of range twenty-five.
Townships seventy-nine, eighty. eighty -one,
| e1ghty-iwo and eghiy-three. ofranse twenty six
Worth Of The base line, and east of Tie ft1h
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. Of section
thirty one, and lot four OF section thirty-two in
| township eighty-two. of range seven.
AT the Land Office at Fairfield, commencing
| on Monday, the second day Of October next, for
| the disposal of the public lands situated within
the aforementioned townships and parts of
| townships, viz:
North Of The base line, and west of the fifth
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