Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-09-04
Miscellaneous.
First Public Sale Of Delaware Trust Land 8
in the Territory Of Kansas.
PROCLAMATION.
By the President of the United States.

PROCLAMATION.
Byth, p,,sidsrt of the United States.
Inn PURSUANCE OF LAW, L, FRANKLY
| Il PIERCE, President Of the United States o
America, do hereby declare and make known tn a
/ a public sale will be held at Fort Leavenworth
i in the TERRITORY Of Kansas, commencing on Mon
dav the goth day OF october next, for the dispose
| Of such OF the lands and town lots held I'm TINS
/ by the United States for the benefit of the Della
ware tribe Of indians, as are situated within tn,
aforementioned townships, comprising the ca st
ern portion OF the lands ceded by the said Della
ware Indians In trust as aforesaid TO wit:
Soxth " tAe base line and east of the siztA
principal 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
Townships nine and ten, Of. range twenty.
Also, the surveyed blocks in the town Of JACK
20 s9oNvILLE, SO called nom No to No III, in
Q! lsive, situated In townships Nos and 10 sou b.
OF range 10 east, aforementioned, according to
The plat OF said town Of JAcKsoNvILLB on file In
TIE ONCE OF the surveyor general Of the Territories
OF Kansas and Nebraska, to which reference is
made.
Also, the surveyed blocks In the town or della
WARE, so called, from No. to No. OIL. inclusive,
situated In township No. and south, Of range
70 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
VILE, so called, from No l TO No. 81, Inclusive,
situated within townships Nos and 9 south, Of
range 10, 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
TAvILLE, so allied, from No to No. 16, inclu-
sive, situated in township No. 2 south, Of range
No. - east, aforementioned, according to the
plat OF said town Of LATrAvILLE on file in the
office Of the said surveyor general and to which
reference Is made.
And also the lots in several blocks as surveyed
and laid out In LEAvENwoRTH CITY, so called,
situated In township No. south, Of range - east
aforementioned, according to the plat OF said
town OF LEAvENwORTHC City on file In the ofit Q
OF the said surveyor general Of said Territories,
and 10 which reference is hereby made
Said aforementioned lands, town lots ard
blocks, having been classified and valued by com.
missioners duly appointed for that purpose ac-
cording to law, the valuation so placed upon the
same respectively will be the minimum at which
the same will be offered for sale.
The terms Of sale will be cash, and upon pay
ment being made, pts in duplicate will be
made therefor, one of which Will be 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 dav 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
AL purchases not paid for on the day Of sa,ewill
be recfered on the following day, at the risk Of
the defaulting purchaser.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washing
ton, this lith day OF August, A. ID. 1855.
FRANKLIN PIERCE
BY the President:
GEORGE w. MANYPYNNY,
Commi ssioner Of Indian Affairs
NorB-The above advertisement will be pub
iished In such papers only as are requested bv
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