The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-07-05
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By THE PRESIDENT OF TIE
UNITED STATES.

\ pursuance OF law, l, FRANZ LIE
Il FIERCE, President of the United States o
America, do hereby declare and make know
that Public Sales will be held at thu und. rmer
toned Land Offices, in The State of IOWA,
the periods hereinafter designated, Ia wit:
At the land office a, EVANSVILLE, commener
en- Monday, the fourth day Of Sepremb'r next for IL
disposal of the public lands situated within the follow
! ing named Townships, viz:
North Of the base lae, and Oss, Of a prtrepai me
dian.
Townships seventy nine, eighty, eigh;yone eighty
two, Eighty three, eighty -four, eighty five, eighty
six, eighty seven and eighty eight, OF range thirty
four.
Townships seventy-nine, eighty, eIghfyone, eighty
rwo eighty-three, eighty four, eighty five, eighty
six, eighty seven, and eighty eight, of range thirty
TOWNSHIPS seventy four seventy. five seventy six
Sven nine, eighty eishty-one, lightly two, eighty
three, and eighty four, of range ihirty-s'x
Townships seventy nine, elhty, eiehtyon eighty
two eighty three, ei hty four, eighty five, eighty
six, eighty seven, and eighty eight OF range thirty
seven.
two eighty three, eighty four eighty FIVE, eighty
six, eighty seven, and eightyeighr, Of rarge thirty
eight.
Townships seven,y-six seventy seven, seventy nine
schty-thfee, eighty four, eighty five, eiehty-six
Ell. hy- and lightly eight, of range thirty nine
Townships eighty one, eighty two, eighty three elshy
four eighty five eghty-six, eighty seven, and eighty
eight, of range forty.
At TIE same place, commencing on Monday
the eighteenth day of September next, for the
disposal of the public lands situated within the
aforementioned Tow nships to wit:
North Of the base Eas and Of ihelh principal mer
Townships eight, two and nnstyono Of range fcrty
Township s eighty. two and ninety, of range forty two
Townships eight two, eighty hre eghtyiour, eighty
five. eishty-sx, eighty seven, and tghty-eisht, OF
range urty-three.
Townships eighty eghtyone. eighty two, eighty FIVE
eighty six eight, severn and eighty eight Of range
Townships eighty eighty one eighty two, eighty three
eighty four, eghtyve, eighty-sS. eighty seven, and
eighty eight of range farty-hve
Townships eightytwo. eighty three, eIghy our e'ghy
Eve, eshtysix, eighty seven, and eighty eight, oil
range fortv-siy
Townships eighty eighty five eiehy-six, eighty
seven. and eighty eight, o: range forty seven.
Townships eigh,y-s seven and eighty eight, of range
forty eight.
Al the land offire At FORT DES MONIES,
commencing on Monday, the fourth " OF Sep
TENDER next, Tor the disposal Of the public lands
within the following named townships, to wit !;
Ser Of the base line and # the h principal meri
dian.
Townships ninety three ninetyve hincy-sx ninetv-
seven, ninety eight, and ninety nine, OF range sew
entecn.
Townsi rs ivc ninety six, ninety seven ninety
eight, ninety nine, and hundred, OF range eight
Townships ninety, Zee nine Eve, nneiy-six nnst,
Of ahge nineteen.
Townships min ythree, nnet, -four ninetyve, ninety
six, ninety seven, nnety-eight, and ninety mine, OF
range twenty.
Tow nShips nety one tv-two nine three nnetr
four. ninett-ige, niney-sx, ninety seven, ninety
eight, and ninety mine, of rance twenty-one.
Townships ninetv-rwo, ninety three, ninety-tour,
nineiy-fvc, nne,, ninety-seven and nney-ei ht
at range twenty-five;
Townships nnety-'our, ninety ave, ninety and
ninety-seven, of range twenty three
A. the same place, commencing on Monday
the eighteenth dav Of September next. for the
disposal Of The public lands situated in the fol-
lowing named townships and parts of townships,
VIZ:
North Of the base line, and psst the I'm pracipal mer
dan.
Townships eighty-nine, ninety-twc, and nineyhr e,
of range twrnty-fonr.
Townships eighty nine, ninety, and ninety-three, OF
range twenty five.
ninry-twe, except sections FIVE, nine
the west half Of the northwest quarter OF fifteen,
seventeen nineteen, and twentyoac, OF range twenty
seven.
Sections two nine inclusive of ship eighty three
and township ninety-two, east Of the Des MONIES
river (except sections one, three, eleven thrt
fifteen, lwen,y-tnree, twenty Eve, tweE,y-s ven,
thrty-one, hirty-three, aud thirryfve,) Of range
twenty-cight.
townships eighty four, eisty-five eghty-sis, eighty
(escert section an the northeast quarter
of the northeast quarter of section three and township
eigiyeghi, Except sections one, three FIVE, seven
nine, eleven. thirteen. fifteen seventeen. TWEEN one
twemty-three, twenty FIVE, tyrnry-seven, north halt
of theast quarter OF twenty nine and thirty -hfe j
of range tw enfy-nine.
Townships seventy-seven, oightv-four, eighty hve
eighty eight, and eighty eight, Except the
half of the northeast quarter and the east halt of
the southeast quarter al section one) Of fanee thirty
Towns hips seventysix. eish yfour eighty 1--WE. eighty
six, eighty and eighty OF range thirty
Townships eighty four eahty-hvc, ech,ysx, eighty
seven. and eighty eight, Of range thirtytwo.
townships eighty four, eightyhve, eish'v SIX eighty
G ty-ei
At the land cffice at DUBUQUE, commence
Ing on Monday, the twenty first day OF Angus,
next, for the disposal If the public lands within
The uDd-rmentioned townships, viz:
NORTH Of the base Rs and Of the fra principal
ida.
Township one hundred, of range three.
rowush u one hi ndred. OF range fur.
Tow nshps nine nine and one hundref, of range 'en
TOWNSHIPS ninety eight, n'n'y-lne, and one hundred,
of range eleven.
Township one hundred, of range 'w W..
ninety eight, of range ihirt 'cn.
ninety seven and ninety eight. OF range
fourteen.
Tow nshps ninety and ninety eight, of range
fifteen.
ninety ninety ght, ninety nine and
one hundred. Of rarge sixteen:
Atthe land Office at CHARLTON, commenc-
Ing on Monday, the twenty first day of August
next, for the disposal of the public lan's si,ua-
ted wi'hh the following named townships, to
wit:
North the base iae and Of the 18th principal
dan.
Township sixty seven of range twenty nine.
Townships sixty seven and seventy five, of rarte
thirty.
sixfy-seven, scyenfyfour and s,venty-fve
of range thirty one.
A, the land office at FAIRFIELD, commenc
ing on Monday, the twenty FIRST day of August
next, Tor TIE disposal of the 10 lowing described
islands, 10 wit:
North Of the base line, and 1et Of the th principal mer
dun.
Two islands situated in and four ia town.
ship seventy-six, OF range two
Al The land Office at IOWA CITY. com.
mencing Monday, the tweniy-irst Gay OF
August next, TOR the disposal OF the following
named islands, viz
North e ae base line, and ,eest Of principal mer
Islands situated IN sections twenty five. twenty
thir,y-hve and thirty six, in township evenly nine
OF range three.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of
Schools, Military and other purposes, together
with those .sswamp and overfiowed lapds, made
thereby unfit for cultivation if any, granted
10 the State by the act entitled ''Anact 10 enable
the State of Arkansas and other States TO re
claim the swamp lands within their limits, :"
approved September %, 1880, ,ciH be excluded
{, ON the 50 es
The offering of the above lands will be com
menced on the days appointed, and will proceed
in the order in winch they are advertised until
the whole shall have been offered, and the sales
thus closed bn, no sale shall be kept open
longer than two weeks, and no private entry oil
any Of the lands will be admitted until after the
expiraiion of the two weeks.
Given under my hand. at the city of Wash.
ing,on, this eighteenth day Of May, Ammo
Domini, one thousand eight hundred and fifty
four
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
BY the President:
JOHN WILSON.
Commissioner of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTlON CLAIM