The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-04-18
Sale Of Indian Trust Lands in Kansas Terri
tory.
PROCLAMATION
BY THr PRESIDENT or THE UNITED STATES

IN pursuance of law, l. FRANKLIN PIERCE, Pres
1 p a e SIea s' 30 hereby declare AMI MAKE knon
Territory Of Kansas commencing Tuesday the 9th day q May
states for the benefit Iowa tribe q Indians as are situated
n the land in said Territory and ceded
by SAID Indians la trust az aforesaid, 20 wit;
South n ne bose line and n prlcipaI m,yidiaH
Townships No o IN fifteen, sixteen seventeen eighteen
Townships No tp ranges seventeen eighteen nineteen ana
aaospns y ISe ho few special grants deoaed n The
townships two, Of ranges nineteen and twenty
Also at Paol lykins county said Territory commencing
q the lands held in trust By the United states the benefit the
s9nledealed bands Of kkask Peoria Iankeshaw and wea Ia
Tcrrior and eeded by said ooneerate aforesaid i
South n he base line and eas q tie principal meridian
townships fifteen, sixteen, and seventeen range twenty
Townships haecn, sixteen, range wentyonc
Townships leen, sixteen and seventeen range twenty
tythree N'''" 'DD ''S"Ne'' y fa"sS "sn-
Townships Acen sixteen seventeen eighteen range TWEEN.
Townships fifteen sixteen seventeen and eighteen range
ty.ave 80 80
Provision having made by the second and ird articles o The
treaty cesson that each individual oonederaed
'ns shond be entitled 10 hundred and sixty land
N ADDITION mat ten sections should be apart a
@ and by The hnh article section Of SIX hundred
% indian Mission Associations and said lands amounting 10
about eight thousand acres, having been selected IN the following
townships abovenamei, to wit:
Townships sixteen seventeen range twenty-five
een sixteen seventeen aud eighteen twenty
Townships sixteen md seventeen, range twenty four.
sixteen and seventeen range twenty aye, hereby set
Ao a lcornpon, in said Territory
wenytrd day Of June for disposal
hed IN ifs ny The United States
OF Indians as are situated within the
prisns the cs&erg portion the
dians, IN trust as aforesaid, wit:
South Of ne brS iias and eta Of he sikh pg1cpql nrairB
Townships rc six eight nine eleven Of range
Townships seven eight nine, eleven sixteen
Townships six SEVEN eight nine eleven range
townships six eight nine ten of range eighteen
The terms OF said sales cash aud no bid win be received
below Tue valuation placed upon the several tracts e
ers duly appointed for the purpose OF classifying yaung
ana upon being made receipts duplicate win be executed
therefor one Of which VIII be delivered the purchaser.
Patents viii subsequently be ue the lands purchased
accordance with the laws Ia lr0e regulating
The offering Of The above lands will re
s1eeNey appointed, and will the
are advertised with all convenient despatch sha
have been offered and the GALES thus closed.
All purchases not paid for the
following day at the risk Of the def,uitng purchaser
Given under my lnl at the Of Washington this
day OF February, eighteen hundred md lity
BY the President:
Gro. w. MAyYTTySy,
Commissioner of Indian Afsra
BNo newspaper authorized publish The foregoing adyer
sionor Of Indian Affairs
Feb 2S-lawtlJne.