Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1849-12-21

BY the President or the
United Sta feg 1s-


pursuance of law, i, ZACHARYTAY-
IL LOR, President of the United States of
America, do hereby declare and make known.
that Public Sales win be held at tile under.
mentioned Land Offices i'm the Stat. of
IOWA, at the periods hereinafter desipna-
ted, to-witt
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 undermenti6ned
townships, to- wit: Jest "a
North Of the base line, and scest of the
mn principal meridian
Township ninety eight, of range three.
townships ninety-six, ninety-sexen, and
ninety-eight, of range four. f
Townships ninety five, ninety-six,, nine
ty-seven, ninety eight, and ninety mine, of
range five. ~
Townships ninety three, liinety-four, nine.
five, nlnety-six, ninety-seven, ninety-eipht.
and ninety-nine, of range six.
At the SAME PLACE, commencing on
Monday, the twenty-frst day of January
next, for the disposal of Public Lands with
In tie aforementioned townships, viz
North Of the base line, and ,cest of the
Gfh principal meridian.
Townships ninety-four. ninety five, nine
ty-six, ninety-seven, ninety eight, and nine
ty-nine, of range seven,
townships ninety-four, ninety-five, nine
ty-six, ninety-scyen, and ninety-eight of
range eight.
Township ninety-fye, township ninety
six, Except the southwest quarter of sec
ton twenty seven, the southeast quarter of
section twenty-eight, and sections thirty
three and thirty -four. including the Indian
agency, and townships ninety seven and
ninety-eight, Of range nine. k2e
townships ninety-two and ninety-f -four,
Of range ten. aE3 vaa 81
? township ninety-one, of range thirteen.
townships nlnety-one and ninety-two,
of range fourteen.
AT the Land Office atFAIRFIELD. COM
mencins on Monday, the fourteenth aay
of January next, for the disposal of the Pub
lie Lands situated within the undermen-
toned townships, to-wit /,
North Of the base line, and ,vea of the
Gth principal meridian. @
townships sixty-seven, sixty-eight, ant
sixty nine, of range sixteen. ie' 'fe
Townships sixty-seven, sixty-eight, and
sixty mine, OF range seventeen. iGg IA 81
Townships sixty Eight and sixty nine, of
range eighteen w tr rod l.is4g
townships sixty-eight and sixty mine, of,
range nineteen. $50.
townships sixty-eight and sixty-nine, Of
range twenty. tss's'
Townships sixty -eight and sixty mine, os
range twenty-one. b8B 'i'T7''ao Ell, ~
Townships sixty eight and sixty-nine, of
range twenty-five. aJ,u8 Ia 1sI ~ Blev
Township seventy-one, of range twenty,
six. t.. -. -
townships seventy and seventy -one, Of
range twenty-seven.
Townships seventy and seventy lone, Of
range twenty -eight. -2a3 lS& set
At the Land Office at IOWA CITY, eoma
mencing on Monday, the twenty-first day
January next, for the disposal of the Public
Lands within the following townships, to-
wit:
North Of the base line, and acest Of fhe
fifth principal meridian.
Township seventy-six range twenty -sev-
Townships seventy-six, seventy-seven,
and seventy eight, of range twenty eight
Townships seventy seven and seventy
eight, of range twenty-nine. HE
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Schools, military, or other purposes, will be
excluded from the sales. ,,.i... &C..
The Offering of the above mentioned lands
will be commenced on the days appointed.
and proceed in the order in which they are
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 An IF fha 10. Ia h< cd tol
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. b a
By the President: q, TAYLOR.
J. BUTTERFIELD, - 56i,
Commissioner Of the General Aanae
Office. lfie