Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-01-11
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by the President Of tho
United Sta tes.

united states.
N pursuance of law, ], ZACHARY TAY-
i LOR, 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:
Northsof the base line, and nest of the
Hth 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 nine, of
range fveI
Townships ninet y- three, ninety-four, nine
five, ninety-six, ninety ninety EIGHT,
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 the underme ntioned townships, viz
North Of the base line, and tcest of the
ffh 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-lye, nine
ty-slx, ninety-scven, and ninety-eight of
range eight.
Township ninety-fve, township ninety-
SIX, Except the southwest quarter of sec
ton twenty-seven, the southeast quarter OF
section twenty-eight, and sections thirtv-
three and thirty-four. including the Indian
agency, and townships ninety seven AMI
ninety-eight, of range nine.
Townships ninety-two ana ninety-foar,
of range ten.
Township ninety-one, of range thirteen
townships ninaty-one an ninety-two.
of range fourteen. r-
AT the Land Office at FAIRFIELD, com
mencing OH Monday, the fourteenth dav
of January next, for the disposal of the Pub-
lie Lands situated within the unierm,n-
toned townships, to-wit:
North Of the base line, and Dest offhe
Uth principal meridian.
Townships sixty-seven, sixty-eight. anl
sixty nine, of range sixteen.
Townships sixty-seven, sixty-eight, AMI
sixty-nine. of range seventeen.
Townships sixty-eight and sixty nine, o..
range eighteen. ..-
Townships sixty-eight anil sixty nine, of
range nineteen.
Townships sixty-eight and sixty-ninc, Of
range twenty
Townships sixty-eight AMI sixty -nina, of
range twenty-one.
Townships sixty-sight and sixty-nina, OF
range twenty-five. ...
Township seventy-one, of range twenty
six.
Townships seventy and seventy ore, Of
range twenty-seven.
Townships seventy and scventy-olse, os
range twenty-eight.
At the Land Office at IOWA CITY, com
mencing on Monday, the twenty first tiay
January next, for the disposal of the Publ,
Lands within the following townships, to-
wit:
North Of the base line, and vest of tie
Gfh principal meridian.
Township seventy-six, range twenty sew
townships seventy-six, seventy-seven,
and seventy-eight, of range twentyleight
townships seventy seven and seventy
eight, OF range twenty
Lands appropriated by law for the use of
Schools, military, Or other purposes, will b.
excluded from the sales.
The offering of heabove mentioned land,
VIII be commenced ON the days appointed
and proceed in the order in which, they arr
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 neprivatr
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. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner Of the General Land
Office.
Notice to Presumption Claimants.
Every person entitled to the right of pre-