Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-09-17
First Public Sale Of Delaware Trust Lands
in the Territory Of Kansas.
PROCLAMATION


By the PrssidsHt OF the Unitsd States.
IN PURSUANCE OF LAW,I, FRANKLIN
| PIERCE, President Of the United States Of
public sale will be held at Fort Leavenwcrth,
| in the Territory Of Kansas, commencing on Mon
day, the goth day Of October next for the disposal
Of such Of the lands and town lots held in 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 coded by the said Della.
| ware Indians in trust as aforesaid, to Wit
| South If the base line ard east Of the sirth
pr.ncipdl 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
two.
Townships nine and ten, Of range tw, mtg.
three.
Also, the surveyed blocks In the towS 81 JACK.
sONvILLE, so called. from No 1 to No 1911, in
elusive, situated In townships Nos and 10 SOU h.
or range ~ east, aforementioned, according to
the plat Of said town Of JACKSONVILLE on file in
the 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 DKLA-
WARE, 50 called, from No. 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 Of
| sdiu surveyor general, ana 10 winch reference is
| made.
Also, the surveyed blocks In the town of HARD
vILLR, so called, from No l to No "a inclusive,
| situated within townships Nos. and south, of
range H. 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 clled, from No. 1 to No 16, inclu-
| siye, situated in township No 2 south. Of range
No. % east, above :, antioned, acc ordng TO the
/ plat Of said town OF LATrAvILLE on file in the
once OF the said slrveJ or general, and to which
reference is made.
And also the lots in several blocks as SURVEYED
! and laid out In LEAvRNwoRrH CITY, so called
situated in township No. south, of rang - east
| town Of LEAvENwonrH CITY on Ale in the office
OF he said surveyor general Of said Territol les
and to which reference is hereby made
Said aforementioned lands, town lots ard
blocks, having been elias iied and valu, 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 w hich
the same will be offered for sale,
The terms Of sale will be cash, ard upon paw
ment being made, receipts I'm duplicate will be
made theref r, one Of which VIII be delivered to
the purchaser
Patents will subsequently be granted for the
| ands so purchased In accordance with the laws
in force regulating the issue ther, of
| The onering OF the above lands and town lots
and blocks will be comment ed on the dav ap-
| pointed, and will proceed IN the order In which
| they are advertised with al convenient despatch
until the whole shall have been offered and the
| sales thus closed
Ali purchases not paid for on the day Of salewil,
| be recf-red on the following day, at the risk o
| the defaulting purchaser.
4 Given under my hand, at the city of Washing
| ton, this llth day Of August, A. ID. 1855.
FRANKLIN PIERCE
By the Presideit:
GEORGE w MANYPENNy,
| Commi- sioner Of Indian Affairs
NorK The ab We advertisement will be pub
iished In sch papers only as are requested bv
i note to inSf IT IL.
/ au 10 lawt2Oth Octd6w