The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-07-26

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UNITED $TAlES.
~ pn'snanc" OF law, !, FRANKLI
FIERCE, President of The rnited States
america, do hereby declare ard tpnke know
!; mat Public Salrs will he held a, the md. rme,
h"ned Land Offices, in he State Ut IOWA,
= the perinds HEREINAFTER DESIGNATED, ~ wit: :,
~ fheland office at KANEsViIi..E, commenc,r
IN Monday, the fnnrth day ea Eeptenn,r nex, for IN
a.posaf Of The Rnhlie lands situated within the
ms naned Iownships,viz:
NORTH Of the oass zine, and ~-'t FIFTH fh prmepas
= dian.
township, seventy nine. eighty, eishty-one, eighty
two, righfyt three, eighty four eehty-f eie hry
SIX, eighty seven. and eigity-eghi, az range thirty
nc Townships seveny-nine, eighty, erhty-one eighty
~ two, eshtythrec, e,ghtv four, eighty-fve eighty
six, eighyseven, and lightweight, of range thirty
&c Townships ssventy-f,ur, seventy five. scvenfy-six
seven'y nine, eighty, eiehyons, eighty two, eighty
% ~ lnree and eighty four, of range thrty-six. -
fwo eighty three, eighty four, eIshy-fve, eighty
" six, eighty seven and eighty of range thirty
Townships seventy -nne, eighty, eel.ty-nns, eighty
fUo eighty three, eighty four, eighty five, eighty
six, eighty ssxen and eishty-eight. of range thirty
Townships ssvsntysix seventy seven, seventy nine,
sighty-threef eighty four eightv-ive, eirhty-sx,
Townships eiehtyoRe. eyhtyfh eighty
fa. eighty i've eishy-sx eighty and eighty
AT TIE same PLACE, commencing on Monday,
the eighteenth day Of September next, for the
disposal OF the public lands situated within the
, aforementioned Townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and Det M principe, mer
diGn.
ownships eightytwo and ninsty-one of range forty
Townships eighty.two and ninety, of range fory-,wo,
- ships eighty two eighty three eighty -four, eighty
-, eighty.six, eighty seven. and eighty-eght, of
range forty-,hree.
Townships eighty, cehty-one. eighty two, eiehty-hve.
eighty six, eight, -seven and eighty eight, Of range
fnrty-four.
Townships eighty, eighty one eighty two eighty three
eightyfve, eightysix. slightly seven, and
eighty eight. of range forty-fve. >.
Townships eighry-tw eighty three eighty four eighty
dve eighty.sx, eighty seven, and eighty eight, of
Townships eishtv-four eighty five, eighty eighty
seven, and eighty eight, OF range forty-sevcn.
Townships eightyseven and lightweight, of range
forty eight.
| At the land offire AT FORT DES MONIES,
commencing on Monday, the fourth day of Sep.
tember next, Tor the disposal of the public lands
within the Following named townships, to wit
Worth Of The base line and .oe't Of the a principal meri
Townships ninety tRrce, ninety five, y-sx ninety
seven, ninety-eig and ninety nine, of range sew
Townships ninetyve ninety SIX ninety seven ninety
eight, ninety nne, and one hundred Of Tange sgir
Townships ninety three ninety Ave. ninety ninety
seven, ninety eight, ninety nine, and one hundred
of range nineteen.
Townships ninety three -four, ninety fve ninety
six ninety seven, ninety eight, and ninety-nine, OF
range twenty.
Townships ninety one ninety three, ninety
-four. ninety ave, ninety.sx, ninety seven ninety
eight and ninety-nne, of range twenty one
Townships nnety-fwo, ninety-three, ninety-f four,
ninety i've, ninetysix ninety seven. and ninety eight
Townships ninsty-four ninety Eve, ninety six, and
ninct, seven, of range tweuty;thsee.
At the same place, commencing on Monday.
the eighteenth day Of September next, for the
disposal of the public lands situated in the fol-
lowing named townships and parts Of townships.
viz:
Worth Of the base ns and nest Of eth principal mer
Townships eighty nine, ninety tive, and ninety three,
Townships eighty nins, ninety, and nnetythree, of
Township niney-two except sections Ave. seven nine
the west half Of the northwest quarter of fifteen,
seventeen, nineteen, and twenty of range twenty
Sections nine inclusive of township eighty-hres
and township ninety two, east Of the Des Moines
river Except sections one, three, eleven, thirteen
fifteen, twenty three, twenty live, twenty-seven,
thiry-one, thirty three, and thirty fve0 Of range
Townships eighty four, eighty five, eighty six. eighty
seven Except section AM the northeast quarter
lightweight, Except sections three, ive seven
nine eleven. thirteen fifteen seventeen. twen:y-one
twenty-ihree, twenty-five, twentyseven, north half
of northeast quarter of twenty and thirty fye)
of range twenty-nne
Townships seventy-seven, eghty-fomr, eighty five,
eig,ysix eighty-seven and eighty eight Except the
cas-, half Of the northeast quarter and the east half Of
the southeast quarter Of section 0ne of range thirty
Townships seveny-six eighty fonr, eighty hive. eighty
six, eighty seven, and eiglty-eight Of range thirty
Townships eighty-four, eirh'yave, eighy-six eighty
seven and eighty eight Of range thirty-twa. - q
Townships eighty -four, eighty eighty SIX eighty
seven, and eighty EIGHT, of rang thirty three.
At the land office at DUBUQUE, commence
ing on Monday, the twenty first day Of August
next for the disposal of the public lands within
The aforementioned townships, viz:
North Of nsbass Eue and nest Of tie ah principal
Township one hundred, Of range three.
Township one hundred of range fur.
Townships nine y-nine and one hundred of range ten
TOWNSHIPS niney-eight, nnety-nine and ono hundred.
Of range eleven.
Township one hundred, of range twelve.
Township ninety-eight, Of range thirteen.
Townships ninety seven and ninety-eght. OF range
Tow nshps ninety and ninety eight, of range
Townships ninety ninety eight ninety nine and
one hundred. Of Earge sgteel: =;
1.-THE land office at CHARLTON, commenc-
ing On Monday, the twenty first day of August
next, for the disposal of the public lands situa-
ted within the following named townships, to
wit:
North Of the base line, and nss' Of A principal msri
I. GiGa. :.
Township sixty seven of range twenty nine.
Townships sixtyse aud seventy five, of range
thirty. {.
Townships szty-seven seventy four and ssventy-fve
of range thfrty-one. frs
Asthe land Office al FAIRFIELD, commenc.
ing on Monday, the twenty first day of August
next, for ,he disposal Of the following described
islands. to wit:
North Of the base line, and pest Of the h prnepal meri
dian.
Two islands situated in and four in
ship seventy-six, of range two.
AT the land Office at IOWA CITY, com.
mencing on Monday, the twenty.first day of
August next, for the disposal OF the following
named islands, viz:
North ct ae base hns asd Of raet principal meri
Islands situated in sections twenty-five. .wenty-sx,
thirtyhve, and thirty six, in township seventy
OF range three.
Lands appropriated by law for the of
Schools, Military and other purposes, together
with those "swamp and oserf1owed lands, made
thereby UNFIT for cgltisaiion," if any, granted
10 the State by the act entitled can act toeaabe
the State of Arkansas and other States 10 re
claim the swamp lands within their limits,
approved September %, 1850, ,oHt be excluded
from the sGeS
The Offering Of the above lands will be com.
menced on the days appointed, and will proceed
in the order in which they are advertised until
the " hole shall have been offered, and the sales
thus closed but no sale shall he kept open
longer than two weeks, and M private 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
ing,on, this eighteenth day Of May, Ammo
Domin, one thousand eight hundred and fifty.
four.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
BY the President:
JOHN Wills SON.
Commissioner of the Genera Land Office
NOTI(,E TO PRE- EMPTION CLAIM.
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