Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1855-12-05
ctaw Orphan Lands in Mississippi.
DEPARTMENT THE INTERIOR,
Office of Indian Affairs, August 10, 1850

DEPARTMENT THE INTERIOR
Office of Indian Affairs, August 10, 1855.
PUBLdC NOTICE, IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT
ed lying The Counties Of Taahatahie Yaiobnsha Holmes
lowndes and Bolivar in the State Of Mississippi will at
aae sections public auction highest bid
der for cash. by commissioners be apponedon behalf Of
of the 6b Of he 18th article Of
On Monday Sd day Of December 1885, at the court
county:
~ IN oaonsaip hcentthree (23) range eight (s) east
The west half and southeast quarter of section twenty
eight (2S;)
The northeast quarter of section thirt y-one (31 >
TIE TIE north half Of section thrty.two (a2;)
The west hafp section thrty y-four (3t)
And at the SAME time and place. the following described
tact in the adjossng range in tsahoma ooanty,Siz
n, u, (26l ranSg1 S seseu 81 a0est
hosa Un Monday d the 10th of December 1892 the court
described tracts of land in said county, viz:
All sections three s. ten a. and thirty three (ss >
The east half of section four q; y
The southwest, quarter of section nine @;
The north half and southwest quarter section twenty
Tn The north half of section tweniy-six (2e;l
Th The west half OF section twentyseyen l2a
The north half Of the northwest quarter half of
the northeast quarter of section thrty-sx (36.)
-. In to1cnsaip trcnty.fce (25) ,unge two ~ east.
All of section twentyseven (57 twentycght esq and
The northeast quarter of section four (4;)
The The southwest quarter of section twenty-two(22;)
s.
The east half of section thirty (30.l
III tounsdtp toeetg-four GA, runge three (3) east
A of section three q j
The half of the northeast quarter of section two
(2l and
The northeast quarter of section four a.
Tho IN "gmsaR Senty:Ete lsS r@"gs tire (s) east
The southeast quarter of section fifteen (15)
The southwest quarter of section twenty-five (Z5 y
The southeast quarter Of section twenty-six (26 y
The southeast quarter of section thirty (33 > and
The southwest quarter Of section thirty-tour (a4:)
On Monday the lth day of December 5 at the court
house door in the town of Lexington, ot0es county, tue
following described tracts of land in said county viz
III totI1sh p S5rteee tl6,) rGnge O. apeSt.
The west half of section fifteen q j and
The west half and southeast quarter Of section twenty
two (22.)
In tornsbiP fifteen 05) range one ID eceSt.
The southeast quarter of section twenty (2U.)
& On Saturday % } the I'D Of December 1s at the court
quarter section Of land i'll LotCAdeS c0Gnty viz
The northwest quarter of section twenty-five (22) town
ship nineteen 49, range seventeen I'D east.
OF the above described lands quarter sections
We're selected III 1884, ii time when Of the best
lands in the State unuccuped and unappropated and
the other i've quarter sections and thacre lot,
eighth OF section, have been acquired in settlement from
debtors 10 the orphan fund The late
tie with de btOr to that fund describes the lands above Of
ered for sale being anust without exception rich
and fertile we'll and advantageousy located many of them
in value by the settlement, improvement prosperity. and
excellent population of the section which they lie and
"enlinentiy adapted for planting purposes.
An Of these showing their value
and the minimum price at which each tract respectively,
may be sold, will be made prior the dates of sale
In Gases where the purchaser purchasers of tract
shall fail TO comply with the of sale the land pur
chased will be re0ld his their expense and risk
The title to these lands believed To be
bat if in any case adverse claim shall be up the
right of the orphans will be defended by the government,
their guardian.
= clock Of each day and continue until the lands all
offered.
CHARLES E. MIX,
Acting Commissioner.
Aug. II 1855. 1oS9-lawtDec 20.