The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-04-29
BY the President OF the United states.

TN 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 in
the State of IOWA, at the periods hereinafter de-
sisnated, TO wit:
At the Land Office at DUBUQUE, commencing 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 ,cesf qf the fh 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 hve
Townships ninety three, ninety -four, ninety five,
ninety ninety ninety eight, and mir ety.
AT the SAME PLACE, commencing on Mon
day, the twenty first day Of January next, n the
disposal of the Public Lands within the undermen-
toned townships, viz
North Of the base line, and ,cest of The h principal
meridian.
Townships ninety -four, ninety five, ninety six,
nincty-seven, ninety-eight, and ninety nine, of
range seven.
Townships ninety four, ninety five, ninety-si1,
ninety seven, and ninety-eight, Of range eight.
Township ninety five, township ninety six, lex
cep the southwest quarter Of section twenty seven,
the southeast quarter Of section twenty eight and
sections thirty-thre and thirty four including the
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 fin 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 sixty-eight and sixty nine, Of range
eighteen
Townships sixty eight and sixty-nine, of range
nineteen.
Townships sixty eight and sixty nine, of range
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 six.
Townships seventy and seventy-one, of range
twenty seven.
Townships seventy and scvcnty-One, of range
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 The base line, and ,cest Of The M principal
,nerididn
Townships seventy six, seventy seven, and sew
cnty eight, Of range twenty eight.
Townships seventy 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 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
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
thousand eight hundred and forty nine
BY the President: H. TAYLOR
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right Of pre-emption
10 any OF the lands within the townships above
enumerated is required 10 establish the the
satisfaction Of the Register and Receiver proper
Land Office, and make payment therefor as soon an
practicable after seeing is notice, and before the day
appointed for the commencement Of the public sale
OF the ands embracing the tract claimed otherwise
''' j. BUTTERFIELD,
Sept. 25-Iswl3w Com. General Land Office
nx- posrpoNEMENT OF THE PUBLIC
Land sales st Du Buque, Iows.-Notice is
hereby given, that the Public Sales Of Lands or
dered by proclamation Of the President OF the
United States, dated the fifteenth day OF septem-
Der, lS49, TO be held at the LAND OFFICE at Dn
B,iq,u To,oa, the 7th and 2lst 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 af December ammo Domini one
thousand eight hundred and Jorty-nins.
BY the President.