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parts OF townships ABOVE enumerated, ID required
to establish the to the satisfaction of the regis
ter and receiver of the proper land office, and make
payment therefor soon practicable affr seeing
this notice, and before the day appointed for the
commencement OF the public sale OF the lands en-
bracing the tract claimed; otherwise such claim
J. BUTTERFIELD.
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
May l3-lawl3w
by the President OF the United States.
TN pursuance Of law, /, WILLARD FILLMORE,
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 at the periods hereinafter desg
mated, to wit:
AZ the Land Office at IOWA CITY, commencing
on Monday the first day Of September next, for
the disposal of the public lands situated in the fol-
lowing named townships, viz;
North of the base line and toest Of the h principal
meridian.
Township seventy -nine, of range twenty nine
Townships seventy nine and eighty, Of range
thirty.
Townships sevcnty-nine and eighty, of range
thirty one.
Townships seventy nine, eighty, and eighty -onc,
Of range thirty-two.
Township eighty one, of range thirty three.
At the Land Office at FAIRFIELD, commencing
on Monday, the fifteenth day of September next,
for the disposal of the public lands within the
aforementioned townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and ,oest Of the fifth principal
meridian.
Township seventy, of range thirty.
Township seventy, of range thirty-two.
Township seventy, of range thirty three.
At the Land Office at DUBUQUE, on Monday,
the eighteenth day OF August next for the disposal
of the following tracts, to wit:
small island in sections seventeen and eigh-
teen, in township eighty-two north, of range one
east, and the southeast quarter OF section twenty
seven, in township ninety six north, of range nine
w sat be
Lands appropriated by law for the useof schools,
military and other purposes, together with "those
swamp and overlooked lands made unfit thereby
for cultivation, if any, which shall be selected by
the State authorities before the days appointed for
the commencement of the public sales respectively
under the act entitled HAn act to enable the State
Of Arkansas and other States to reclaim the swamp
lands within their limits" approved September,
18th, $780, tpiH be excluded from the sales. And no
locations for land bounties heretofore granted by
any law of Congress, for military services render
ed to the United States, tci be permitted anu of
the abope mentioned lands as provided by the act en-
titled can act making appropriations for the civil
and diplomatic expenses Of Government" &c., APP
proved Sd March, 1851
The offering of the lands will be commenced on
the days appointed, and proceed in the order in
which they are advertised with all pvenient des-
patch, until the whole shall have been offered, and
the sales thus closed; but sale shall be kept open
longer than two weeks, and private entry of any
of the lands will be admitted until after the expira-
ton of the two weeks
ton, this sixth day OF May, Ammo Domini one thou
sand eight hundred and fifty-one.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President:
j. BUTTERFIELD,
Commissioner of the General Land Office