The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-10-10
BY the President OF the United slater.

ny the President OF the United States.
In pursuance of law, /, ZACHARY TAYLOR,
l. President of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known, that Public Sales
will be held at the aforementioned Land Offices i'm
the State of IOWA, at the periods hereinafter de-
sTgnated To wit:
At the Land Office at d DUBUQUE commencing on
Monday, the seventh day of January next for the
disposal of the Public Lands situated within the
aforementioned townships, to witt
North q the base line and toest Of the M principal
meridian.
Township ninety eight, of range three
Townships ninety-sx, ninety seven, and ninety
eight, of range four.
ninety eight, and ninety nine, of range five.
Townships ninety three, ninety four, ninety FIVE,
ninety six, ninety seven, ninety eight, and ninety
nine, Of range six.
At the SAME PLACE, commencing on Mon
day the twenty first day of January next, for the
disposal of the Public Lands within the undermen-
toned townships, viz
North of the base line and ,uest of the fifth principal
meridian.
Townships ninety four ninety five, ninety six,
ninety seven, inety-eight, and ninety nine, of
range seven.
Townships ninety -FOUR ninety five, ninety six,
ninety seven, and ninety eight, of range eight
Township ninety five, township ninety six, Eek
cept the southwest quarter OF section twenty seven
the southeast quarter OF section twenty eight and
Indian agency,) and townships ninety seven and
ninety eight, of range nine.
Townships ninety-two and ninety four, of range
ten.
Township ninety one of range thirteen.
Townships ninety -one and ninety-two, OF range
fourteen.
AT the Land Office at FAIRFIELD, commencing
on Monday, the fourteenth day of January next
for the disposal of the Public Lands situated within
the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and ,oest Of the fifth principal
meridian.
Townships sixty seven, sixty eight, and sixty
nine, of range sixteen.
Townships sixty seven, sixty eight, and sixty
nine, of range seventeen.
Townships sxty-eight and sixty nine, of range
eighteen
Townships sixty eight and sixty nine, of range
nineteen.
Townships sixty eight and sixty nine, of range
twenty
Townships sixty eight and sixty nine, of range
twenty one. ar
Townships sixty-eight and sixty nine of range
twenty two.
Township seventy one, of range twenty six
Townships seventy and seventy one, OF range
Townships seventy and seventy -one, of range
twenty eight.
At the Land Office at IOWA CITY, commencing
on Monday the twenty first day of January next, for
the disposal of the Public Lands within the follow
ing townships, viz;
North Of the base lane, and pest Of the h principal
meridian.
Township seventy six, of range twenty seven.
Townships seventy six, seventy seven, and sew
cnty- ei ght, Of range twenty eight.
Townships seventy seven and seventy eight, OF
range twenty nine
Lands appropriated by law for the use of Schools,
military, other purposes, will be excluded from
the sales.
The offering Of the above mentioned lands will be
commenced ON the day appointed, and proceed in
the order in which they advertised, with all con
venient despatch, until the whole shall have been
offered and the sales thus closed; but sale shall
be kept open longer than two weeks, and no pri-
vate entry Of any Of the lands will be admitted un-
til after the expiration Of the two weeks.
| Given under my hand at the City of Washington,
this fifteenth day of September, Ammo Donni one
thousand eight hundred and forty nine
| BY the President, ~. TAYLOR.
]. BUTTEpFIELp,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right Of pre- emption
To any Of the lsnds within the townships above
enumerated is required TO establish the same to the
satisfaction OF the Register and Receiver ofthe proper
Land Office. and make payment therefor as soon as
practicable after seeing is notice, and before the day
appointed for the commencement Of the public sale
Of the lands embracing the tract claimed, otherwise
| such claim will be forfeited.
J. BUTTERFIELD,
Sept. 25-lawl3w Com. General Land Office.
by the President OF the United states.