Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-10-16
Miscellaneous.
First Public Sale Of Delaware Trust LANDS
in the Territory Of Kansas.
PROCLAMATION.


Bytk President of fhs UHtted S'atSS;
IN PURSUANCE OF Law, L, TN I NnLiN '.
Il PIERCE, President OF the United states OF
America. do hereby declare and make known that
| a public sale will be held at Fort Leavenworfh,
| in the Territory Of Kansas, commencing on Mon
day the goth day of October next for the disposal
nv the United states for the benefit Of the Della
ware tribe of Indians, as are situated within the
aforementioned townships, comprising the east
ern portion Of the lands ceded by the said Della.
ware Indians in trust as aforesaid, to wit:
Soxth If the base line asd cas-. of the strfh
pyiRcipdI meridian
Townships seven, eight, nine, and ten, of range
nineteen.
Townships, seven, eight, nine, and ten, Orange
Townships seven, eight, nine, and ten Of range
Townships eight, nine, and ten, Of rangetwenty
three.
Also, the surveyed blocks In the town Of JACK.
soNvlLLE, so called. from No. to No. 121, in
elusive, situated In townships Nos and 10 south
OF range 10 east, aforementioned, according to
the plat OF said town Of JACKSONVILLE on fle In
the once OF the surveyor general Of the Territories
made.
Also, the surveyed blocks in the town or della
WARE, so called, from No. to No. 81. inclusive,
situated In township No. and south, Of range
- east, aforementioned, according to the plat Of
said town Of DELAWARE on file In the Office Of
said surveyor general, and to which reference is
made.
Also, the surveyed blocks in the town Of HARD
WILLIE, so called, from No l to No. "a, inclusive,
situated within townships Nos. 8 and 9 south, Of
range ID, aforementioned, according to the plat
Of said town on file in the office Of the said sur
veyor general. and to which reference Is made.
Also, the surveyed blocks in the town Of Lat
TAvILLK, so called, from No. to No Ia, inclu-
sive, situated in township No south, Of range
No. % east, Aforementioned, according to the
plat Of said town Of LATTAvILLE on file in the
ONCE OF the said surveyor general, and to which
reference Is made.
and laid out In LEAvENwORrH CITY, so called,
situated in township No. south, Of range 22 east
aforementioned, according to the plat Of said
town Of LBAvENwoRTHC City on file in the Office
or the said surveyor general Of said Territories,
and to which reference is hereby made.
Said aforementioned lands, town lots, AID
blocks having been classified and valued by com
missioners duly appointed for that purpose &C
cording TO law, the valuation so placed upon the
same respectively will be the minimum at which
the same will he offered for sale,
The terms Of sale will be cash, and upon paw.
ment being made, receipts in duplicate will be
made therefor, one of which will De delivered to
the purchaser.
Patents will subsequently be granted for the
lands so purchased in accordance with the laws
In force regulating the issue thereof
The offering Of the above lands and town lots
and blocks will be commenced on the day ap.
pointed, and will proceed In the order in which
they are advertised with all convenient despatch
until the whole shall have been offered and the
sales thus closed.
All purchases not paid for on the day Of salewill
be reohered on the following day, at the risk O,
the defaulting pure haser.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washing
ton, this 1ith day Of August, A: u: 1885.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
BY the Preside
GEORGE w. MANYPKNNY,
Commissioner Of Indian Affairs
NOTR The above advertisement will be pub
iished In such papers only as are requested by
note to insert It,
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