Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1855-11-14
Sale of choctaw orphan.Lands in mississippi.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,


Office of Indian Affairs August l3, ls55
DUBLIC NOTICE, IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT
lying
Lowndes and Bolivar in the State Of Mississippi will at
the times and places designated be exposed for sale
grat quarter sections at public auction, to the highest bid
the Chocaw orphans by the as their trustee
under the of the 9Th clause of the 10th article of
On Monday the Sd day Of December 1885, at the court
house door in Coeevie the following tracts in Yaobusha
county:
~ IN tOsonsaip tseentyree (2s) range eight (s) east
All of section thirty-three {as0
The west half and southeast quarter of section twenty
The east half of section twenty y.nine (29;)
The northeast quarter of section hirty-one (31 y
The north half of section thirty:two (s2;)
The west half of section rty-four (34)
tract net in the adjoining range in a Gmhe"a county viz:
(26O range se0en 90 acest.
On Monday the 10Th of psscembs 1892 at it. the court
described tracts of land in said county,
All of fas seeoas hrse ten sai aGS iH9
The The east half of section four a.
The southwest quarter of section nine (9;)
The north half and southwest quarter of section twenty
two (22;>
The west half of section twenty-five (25;)
The north half of section twenty-six (26;)
The west half of section twenty-seven (27;)
The north half Of the northwest quarter and half of
the northeast quarter of section thirty-six (S6.)
In toecnsAip tecenty.fUe (25,) range t0o (2) east.
All of section tweny-seven 27 twentyeight 28) and
The northeast quarter of section four (4;)
The southwest quarter of section twenty-wo (220
The east half of section thirty (3o)
IN torash;p taoemtgtoar (24,l ramge three (3) east.
All cf section three g y
The east half of the northeast quarter section
The northeast quarter of section four ~
In tODtship Twenty-Five (25) range three (3) east.
The southwest quarter of section fourteen C4;)
The southeast quarter of section fifteen [l3;)
The southwest quarter of section twenty-five (25)
The southeast quarter of section (26;)
The southeast quarter of section thirty;ree 33 and
The southwest quarter of section thirty-tour (54)
On Monday the 18th day of December 800 at the court
house door in the town of Lexington, lne county, the
following described tracts of land in said county, viz:
In township sixteen (16,) range one (l) qOeSt.
The west half Of section fifteen Us j and
The west half and southeast of section twenty
| two (220
The southeast quarter of section twenty (2o.)
On Saturday. the 22d of December, 1856 at the court
house door the of Columbus the following described
quarter section of land in Loacndes county, viz:
The northwest quarter of section twen ytwo (22 town.
| ship nineteen Q9,5 range seventeen az east
OF the above described lands quarter sections
selected in 1884, at time when of the best
lands the State unnccupied and unapprpraed and
eighth o secon have been acquired III settlement from
debtors to the orphan fund The late set
fred for sale being "amost without exception rich
and fertile well and advantageousy located many of them
considerably improved, and being largely enhanced
in value by the settle mcnt, improvement prosperity and
excellent population of the section in which they lie and
"emnently adapted" for planting purposes
apprase,ncnt reserves, showing their value
minimum price which each tract respectively
may be sold, will be made prior the dates of safe
In where the purchaser purchasers of tract
shall fail to comply with the of sale the land
chased will be rcsold at his or their expense and risk
The title to these lands is believed to be indsputable
right of the orphans will be defended by the government
their guardian.
= O'Clock of each day. and continue until the lands al
| CHARLES E. MIX,
Acting Commissioner.
Aug. IA, 1890. 1US9-1awtDec 20.