The Kansas herald of freedom., 1856-11-01
1leu advertisements.
First Public Sale Of Delaware Trust
Lands in the Territory of Kansas.
Bu tie Prsfdent Of tie united Siates.

by tie PFstdeRt OF the tinted Ntafes.
TE pursuance of Law, I, FRANKLIN
L PIERCE, President OF the United States
sof America, do hereby declare and make
known that public sale viii be held at Fort
LeavenwoFth. IN the Territory Of Kansas;
commencing on Monday the soth day of DC
] ttobar next, for the disposal Of ssieh Of the
lands and town lots, held in trust by the u
! nited States for the benefit of fhc Delaware
tribe of Indians, as are situated within the
aforementioned TOW nships. comprising the
eastern portion Of the lands ecded by the said
Delaware Indians In trust rs aforesaid, 10
Sit:
Senta Of The base t;ns aud east ef the siztk
sriaeipte meridian.
Townships seven. eight. nine. and tens OF
Townships seven. eight, nine. and ten. Of
range twenty.
Townships seven. eight. nine. and ten. Of
range tweniy-one-
Townships eight. nine. and ten. Of range
t~enfy-t~c
Townships nine. and ten. of range twenty,
tlrec.
Also, the surveyed blocks in the Town Of
JACKSONVILLE so called, from No. 10 No. III.
inclusive. situated in townships Nos. and
| 10 south, of range 10 eesf, aforementioned.
~ l44S VI c1Il0 t0h II u dACAStr-
VILE on file IN the Office of the surveyor gen
eral Of the Territories of Kansas and Nebraska,
to which reference is made
Also. the surveyed blocks in The town Of
DELAw srE, so called, from No. L 20 Ne. 81. in
elusive, situated IN township Ne. south, Of
range % east, aforementioned. according ~
the plat OF said tnwn OF DELAWARE on file Id
The ohice of said surveyor general, and to
which reference is made.
Also, the surveyed blocks in the town Of
HARDyILLS, SO called, from No. TO No. 81, IN:
elusive, situated within townships Nos. { and
9 south, of range 10, aforementioned, accor-
ding tc the plat of said town on file in the
Office of the said surveyor general, and ~
which reference is made.
Also, the surveyed blocks in the town of
LATTAyILE, go called, from No. 10 No. l6,
inclusive, situated in township No. ssouih. of
range No. ~ east, aforementioned, according
10 the plat of said iown of LATTAFiLLE on file
in the office of the said suTfesef general, and
to which reference is made.
And also the lois in the several blocks as
surveyed and laid out in LRAvENwoRTH CiTr, so
called, situate In township No. { south, Of
range - east, aforementioned, according 10
the plat of said Town of LEAyEswoKrH CRY
on file in the Office of the said surveyor gene
raj Of said Territories, aud to which reference
a.
Said aforementioned lands, town lots, and
blocks, having been classified and valued by
commissioners duly appointed for thai purpose
according TO Law the valuation SO placed up
on the same respectively will be the mini
mum at which the same xill be offered fer
sale.
The terms of sale will be cash, and upon
payment being made. receipts in duplicate
will be made therefor, one Of which viii be
delivered 10 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
appointed, and wiz proceed in the order in
which thy are advertised with all convenient
despatch until the whole shall have been Of
fered and the sales thus closed.
All purchases not paid for on the day of saie
viii be reoifered on the following DAY, at the
risk OF the defauiting purchaser.
Given under my hand, at the city of WASH
inston. this l4th day Of August, a. d. 1856
FRANKLIN PIERCE,
By the President.
GEORGE W. MASEYPESxY,
Commissioner of Indian Affairs,