Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1849-12-07
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By the President Of the
United States.

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United States.
IN pursuance Of law, I,ZACHARYTAY-
i L0R, President of 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, at the periods hereinafter designa-
ted, to-wit:
At the Land Office at DUBUQUE, COM
mencing on Monday, the seventh day of
January next, for the disposal of the Public
Lands situated within the aforementioned
townships, to wit:
North Of the base line, and west of the
TIN principal meridian
Township ninety eight, of range three.
Townships ninety six, ninety-sexen, and
ninety eight, of range four
Townships ninety-five, ninety six, nine
ty-seven, ninety eight, and ninety mine, of
range five.
Townships ninety three, ninety -four, nine
five, ninety-six, ninety -seven, ninety-eight,
and ninety-nin OF range six
At the SAME PLACE, comm ,ncing or
Monday, the twenty-frst day of January
next, for the disposal of Public Lands with
in the underm ,ntion I'd townships, viz:
North Of the base line, and Uest Of the
.Dfh principal meridian.
Townships ninety -four. ninety-five, nine
ty-six, ninety-seven, ninety-eight, and nine
ty mine, of range seven.
Townships ninaty-four, ninety five, nine
ty-six, ninety-s,ven, and ninety-eight Of
range eight.
Township ninety-fve, township ninety
six, Except the southwest quarter Of sec
ton twentyseven, the southeast quarter of
section twenty-eight, and sections thirty
three AMI thirty-four including the Indian
agency, and townships ninety-seven and
mnsty-eight, of range nine.
townships ninety-two and ninety-four,
of range ten.
Township ninety-one, of range thirteen.
townships ninety-one anil ninety-two,
OF range fourteen.
AT the Land Office at FAIRFIELD, COM
mcncing on Monday, tn, fourteenth day
of January next, for tn. disposal of the Pub
lie Lands situated within tn. uniermen-
toned townships, to-wit:
North Of the base line, and west Of the
tyM principal meridian.
Townships sixty-seven, sixty-eight, and
sixty nine, of range sixteen.
Townships sixty-seven, sixty EIGHT, AMI
sixty nine, OF range seventeen.
Townships sixty eight and sixty nine, Of
range eighteen.
townships sixty-eight ami sixty-nin., Of
rang nln.t.cn.
townships sixty-eight AMI sixty-nin., Of
range twenty. fsl
townships sixty-cight ami sixty -nin,, of
range twenty-one.
Townships sixty sight aud sixty min, Of
range twenty-five.
Township seventy-one, Of range twenty
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Townships seventy and seventy -one, of
range twtnty-Seven.
Townships seventy ami seventy one, Of
range twenty eight.
mencing on Monday, the twenty-first day
January next, for the disposal of the Public
Lands within the following townships, to-
wit: ... f..-...a un NoH
North of the base line, and wcst Of the
fifth principal meridian.
Township seventy-six, ran. = twenty sew
en-. s... .... .....- ~.
Townships seventy-si1, scventy-scven,
AMI seventy Eight, of range twenty eight.
Townships seventy seven AMI seventy
eight, of range twenty-nina.
Lands appropriated By law for tn, use of
Schools, military, or other purposes, will BE-
excluded from the sales.
The offering of the above mentioned lands
will BE- comm enced on the days appointed,
and proceed in the order in which they are
advertised, with all convenient despatch,
until the whole shall have been offered, and
the sales thus closed; but no sale shall be kept
| open longer than two weeks. and no private
entry of any of the lands will be admitted
until after the expiration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the City of Wash
ington, this fifteenth day of September,
Ammo Domini one thousand eight hundred
and forty-nine.
BY the President: z. TAYLOR.
| J. BUTrERFIELD,
| Commissioner of thes General Land