Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-09-18
First Public Sale Of Delaware Trust Lands
in the Territory Of Kansas
PROCLAMATION.
By the President OF the United S,a,

~ INC 'c'toc"t " tHc .
IN PURSUANCE OF LAW, /, FRANKLIN
Il PIERCE, President Of the United States Ct
America, do hereby declare and make known thai
public sale will be held at Fort Leavenworih,
In the Territory OF Kansas, comm encng on Mon
day the Goth day OF October next for the disposal
OF such Of the lands and town lots held I'm trust
by 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:
South II the base line and east Of the sixth
prncipal meridian
townships seven, eight, nine, and ten Of range
nineteen
Townships, seven, eight, nine, and ten, Orange
twenty
Townships seven, eight, nine, and ten Of range
twenty one.
Townships eight, nine, and ten, Of rangetwenty
Townships nine and ten, Of range twenty
Also, the surveyed blocks in the town of JACK
sONvILLE, so called. from No to No l2I, in
elusive, situated In townships Nos and 10 SOU b,
the plat OF said town Of JACKSONVILLE on fle In
the office OF the surveyor general Of the Te riories
OF Kansas and Nebraska, to which reference is
made -
Also, the surveyed blocks In the town or DEL.
WARE, so called from No. l to No 81 inclusive,
situated In township No. 9 and south Of range
- east, aforementioned, according to the plat Of
said town OF DELAWARE on file in the office cf
said surveyor general, and to which reference is
made
Also, the surveyed blocks in The town OF HARD
WILLIE, SO called from No to No. "a. inclusive,
situated within townships Nos 8 and 9 south Of
range ~, aforementioned, according to the plat
OF said town ca 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 sled, from No to No I6 incJu
sive, situated in township No south OF range
NO ~ east, aforementioned according 10 the
plat OF said town Of LATTAvILLE on file in the
md
reference Is made.
And also the lots in several blocks as surveyed
and laid out In LEAvRNwORTH CITY, so called
situated In township No. south, Of rang % east
aforementioned, according to the plat OF said
town OF LRAvKNwoRTH City on file in the Office
or the said surveyor general Of said Terrific les
and to which reference Is hereby made
Said aforementioned lands, town lots ard
blocks, having been elias, ifed and valu. by com.
missloners 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
Inc terms OF sale Will be Cash, and upon paw
ment being made, receipts In duplicate will he
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 Their Of
Inc ousrlng OF the above lands and town lots
ana oiocks VIII be commenced on the day an.
pointed, and will proceed In the order I'm wbirb
tney are advertised with all convenient despatch
untll the Whoie shall have been of red and the
sales thus closed ~ VIC
All purchases not paid for on the day of salewil.
De reonered on the following day, at the risk O
the defaulting purchaser. ''''
Glven under my hand, at the city of Washins
ton, this 18th day Of August, A ID. 1885.
FRANKLIN PIERCE
GEORGE w. MANYpENNy,
Commissioner Of Indian Affairs
. NOTE The above advertisement will be pub
m ns;S IN such papers only as are requested bv
au l0-1awt2Oth Octd&w
fostponement Of the Sale Of the Delaware
trust Lands in Kansas Territory.
NOTlCE Is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT BY
\ direction Of the President Of the United
states, the sale Of the Delaware Trust Lands In
ao ahsas Territory, advertised TO commence on the
2uth OF October next, at Fort, Leavenworth, is
postponed until Monday, the 18th day Of Novem-
per next, at which time, and the place aforesaid,
me said sale will commence, and be conducted
ana continued in ali respects as provided by the
original proclamation Of the 14th Of August last
by order Of the President.
GEO. w. MANYPENNY,
Commissioner Of Indian Affairs.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
Ofhce Of Indian ffair,,
>e IL lswtd d&w September II, 1855,