Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1848-08-09
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Dy The resident Oh the u. States.
pursuance of law. /, JAMES X. 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 tweniy-fifth day Of september
next, for the disposal Of the public lands within
the aforementioned townships, and parts Of
townships, viz:
North Of the base line, and west Of the fifth
principal meridian.
Township eighty, Of range fourteen.
Townships seyenty-six, seventy-seven, sew
enty-eight, and eighty. Of range fifteen.
Townships seventy six and eighty, of range
sixteen.
Township eighty.o range seventeen.
Township eighty, Of range eighteen.
Sections two. ionr, six, eight, ten. twelve,
fourteen, eighteen, twenty, twenty -two, twenty
four, twenty-six, and tWenty-eight; the south
half Of the southwest quarter, and the south
half Of the southeast quarter Of twenty nine;
: e:tions thirty, thirty-one, thirty two, thirty
three, and thiTty-sour, the soath half Of the
southwest quarter, and the south half Of the
southeast quarter Of thrty-fve, and Section
thirty-six, in Township seventy-six; the north
half Of the northeast quarter Of Section one.
ans all the even numbered Sections, (except
Section sixteen,) in township seventy seven;
township sevenlv-eight Except the west hall
and south east quarter ofthe southwest quarter
Of section nineteen, the south half Of Section
tweniy-nine, and the south half of the northwest
quarter and south half of tire northeast quarter
CT the same Section, sections thirty one and thir-
ty-three, and the southwest quarter, and south
half of the southeast quarter of section thirty
fiye.) seventy nine, eighty and eighty lone, 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, eigh
teen, nineteen, twenty, twenty-one, and twenty
two. the west half and southeast quarter of the
south-w quarter, and the southwest quarter
of the southeast quarter oftwenty three, sec
tons twenty-four and twenty-five, (excrp,
the north half Of the northeast quarter and
northeast quarter Of the northwest quarter
of the latter, and sections tweniy-six to thirty
six inclusive, in township seven,y-s:x; all the
even numbered sections, except section sixteen,
in township seyentyseyen; Sections one to SIX
inclusive, The north half, the north half of the
southeast quarter ami the northeast quarter OF
the southwest quarter OF seven. Sections eigh,
to fourteen inclusive. the north haIfof the north
west quarter and the north half Of the north -eas'
quarter Of fifteen, and sections eighteen twenty.
twenty-five, twenty-four. twenty six, twentv-
eight, thirty, thirty-two, hiry-tour and thirty
six, in township seyen,y-eight; and townships
seventy -nre, eighty and eighty lone, of range
twentv-one.
Al the same place, commencing on Monday
he sixteenth day Of October next, for the dispo-
sal OF the public lands within the undermen,ion-
ed township and parts of townships, viz:
NORTH Of the base line, and rest of thu
fifth principal meridian.
Township sevcnty-s'x Except the north hall
the North half Of the south east quarter, and the
lorth half of the southwest quarter OF section
re. the north half OF three ard the north half o.
fre.) all The even numbered sections (except sec
non sixieen,) in township seventy seven; all the
ven numbered sections in township seventy.
light; and sections one, two, lots one two, three
fun, SIX, aud east half OF seven, in section three
md the northwest quarter and nor h-east guar
er OF the southeast quarter ot section eleven. il
he same township; and townships seventy mine
except section thtrty-one;) eighty ard eighty
one. oil range twenty-tN o.
Township Sc venty-six; sections two, four, six
eight. len twelve. and fourteen, the south hall
The south half of the northwest quarter. and the
Southwest quarter of The northeast quarter OF
ect}on seventeen, sections eighteen, nineteen
nd twenty. The south-wes, quarter, the wes'
sal: and southeast quarter oil the noIth-wesi
| 'artei. ana the south quarter of the south
east quarter OF section tWenty-one, sections
seriV-two, twcn'y-four, and twenty-sx, tn,
81 tn hal, AID The south half of the north ives
}utI er cftncaty-seven, sections twenty eight 10
iisfty-fOur Inclusive, section thirty -fiye (excep,
t q northeast quar- er the northeast quarter.
AMI section hiiy-six in township seventy -seve,l:
all the even numbered sections (except section
iyto FL.
% fifteen exclusive, the north half of the south
west quarter, and the north half OF the souih-eas.
quarter. ofsesenteen, sections eighteen and TWEEN
Y. the north half OF The northwest quarter, and
The north half ofile north. east quar- er of TWEEN
y-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 twehty-tour, the east half and
northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of
twenty five, and sections twenty-six, twenty
eight, thirty, thirty-two, thirty-four and thirty
SIX, in township seven'y-nine; and township
eighty and Ell ghty-one of range twenty-three.
Township seventy-six; township seventy-sev
en-, (except sections ere, three, the north hall
Of the north-eas! quarter, and the northeast
quarter of the northwest quarter of five, the
north halt and the south-eas: quarter, and north
half of the southwest quarter of eleven, and the
roth half Of the northeast quarter. and the
north half Of The northwest quarter ofthirteen,)
Section two, the northeast quarter of the north
west quarter, and lots one, two, three, and -four
nf section three, sections four, five, SIX, seven,
eight, nibe. Except lots numbered eight and
nine, and the southeast quarter of the south
east qnarter,) ten, twelve. fourteen, seventeen,
nineteen, and twenty, the northwest
quarter Of the northwest quarter Of twenty one,
sections twenty-five, twenty-.our, twentv-six,
aud 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 nne, and sections thirty.
thirty one. thirty -two thirtyfour and th rty six
in township seventyeighi; and townships seven
ty-nine, Except the east half, and the east half
ofthe southwest quarter Of section twenty -fve;)
eighty and eigh'y-one, Of range twenty -four.
Townships seventy-six, seventy seven
ty-eight. stveniy-nine, eighty and eigh;yone,
of range twenty-five.
Townships seventy-nine, eighty, eighty one,
eighty-two and eightythree, Orange twenty six
North 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