Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-10-09
Miscellaneous.
First Ppolic Sale Of Delaware Trust Lands
In the Territory Of Kansas.
PROCLAMATION.

PROCLAMATION.
Byfks P,ssidsst of the United States.
IN PURSUANCE OF LAW, |, PRhNhLiN
Il PIERCE, President OF the On,tea S.ae. oi
America do hereby declare and make known that
y nnhlic sale will be held at Fort Leavenworth,
in the Territory Of Kansas, commencing on Mon
day the 2eth day of OCTOBER nett Ior tne disposal
nv the United states for the benefit Of the Della
ware tribe of Indians, az are situated within the
undermentioned townships, comprising the east
ware Indians In trust as aforesaid, to wit:
South If the base line and saJt of the sirth
prinetpdl msridian
Townships seven, eight, nine, and ten, Of range
Townships, seven, eight, nine and ten, Orange
twenty.
Townships seven, eight, nine, and ten of range
twenty one
two.
three.
Also, the surveyed blocks in the town Of JACK
soNvILLE, so called. from No. to No. I21, in
elusive, situated In townships Nos and 10 SOU b ,
OF range ~ east, aforementioned, according to
the plat OF said town Of JAcKsonvILLK on Ale In
the office 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. 1 to No 81. inclusive,
situated In township No. y 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 / to No. 81, inclusive
situated within townships Nos and o south, Of
range ~, 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 cilled, from No. 10 No Ii, 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
office OF the said surve; or general, and to which
reference Is made.
Ard also the lots in several blocks as SURVEYED
and laid out in LEAvBNwORTH CITY, so called,
situated In township No. south, OF range 22 east
aforementioned, according to the plat of said
town OF LRAvBNwORrH CITY on file in the Office
OF the said surveyor general Of said Territories,
and to which reference is hereby made.
Said aforementioned lands, town lots, and
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 nav.
ment being made, receipts In duplicate win Be
made therefor, one Of which VIII 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 day a o..
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.
Ali purchases not paid for on the az of salewil,
be reofered on the following day, at the risk o;
the defaulting purchaser.
Givea under my hand, at the city of Washing
ton, this 1ith day Of August, A. u. 1855
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
BY the PresIdelt:
GEORGE w. MANYPENNY,
Commissioner Of Indian Affairs
NOrB The above advertisement will be pub
iished in such papers only as are requested bv
note 10 insert II.
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