The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-02-13
BY the President or the United states.

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TN pursuance of law, !, ZACHARY TAYLOR,
i 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 de-
| signated, to wit:
| At the Land Office at DUBUQ U E, commencing on
Monday, the seventh day of January next, for the
disposal of the Public Lands situated within the
| aforementioned townships, to wit:
North qf the base line, and tpest Of the ffu principal
meridian.
| Township ninety eight, Of range three.
Townships ninety six, ninety -seven and ninety
| eight, of range four.
Townships ninety five, ninety six ninety seven,
| ninety eight, and ninety nine, of range FIVE
Townships ninety three, ninety four, ninety five,
ninety six, ninety 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 toest of the fifth principal
meridian.
Townships ninety four ninety five, ninety six,
ninety-scven, ninety-eight, and ninety nine, OF
range seven.
Townships ninety four, ninety-fve, ninety SIX
ninety-seven, and ninety eight, Of range eight.
| Township ninety five, township ninety six, (ex-
cept the southwest quarter of section twenty
the southeast quarter of section twenty eight and
sections thirty three and thirty -four, including the
| Indian agency,) and townships ninety seven and
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, 10 wit:
North Of the base line, and ,cest Of os Vn principn
| meridian.
Townships sixty seven, sixty-eight, and sixty
nine, of range sixteen.
! Townships sixty seven, sixty-eight, and sixty
nine, Of range seventeen.
Townships sixty EIGHT and sixty nine, of rang,
| 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.
Townships sixty eight and sixty nine, Of range
twenty-five.
Township seventy one, Of range twenty-s
Townships seventy and seyenty-one, Of range
twenty-seven.
Townships seventy and seventy one, Of range
twenty-eight.
Al 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 Ge base line, and ,cesf Of he fin principal
meridian.
Townships sevcnty-s SIX, seventy-sevcn, and sev-
cnty eight, of range twenty-eight.
Townships sevcnty-seven and seventy eight Of
range twenty nine.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of Schools,
military, or 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 are advertised with all con-
vcnicnt 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 pr-
vate entry Of any Of the lands viii be admitted un-
Ill after the expiration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the City Of Washington
this fifteenth day Of September, Ammo Domini one
BY the President; Y. TAYLOR.
J. BuTTERFIELp,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS
Every person entitled TO the right OF pre-cmptiOn
TO any Of the lands within the townships above
enumerated IL required 10 establish the same 20 the
satisfaction ofthe Register and Receiver ofthc proper
Land Office, and make payment therefor as soon
practicable after seei,g Ds 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. BUTTERF1ELD,
Sept. 25-lawl3w Com. General Land Office.
no. PosTPONEMENT OF THE PUBLIC
Land Sales .t Du Buque, Tows.--N Notice is
hereby given, that the Public Sales Of Lands
dcrcd by proclamation Of the President Of the
United States, dated the fifteenth day Of Septem-
Der, ls49, 10 be held at the LAND OFTIcE Gt Du
Buqus Iotcd, on the 9TH and 2st days Of January
1850, are declared to be postponed until further
notice.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washing
ton, this llh day Of December, ammo Domini one
thousand eight hundred and forfg-nine.
u. TAYLOR.
BY the President
J. BuTTgRrfELp,
Comais,ionsr Of the General Land Office.