The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1876-01-12
GOVERNMENT LAND. SALE.
snKPA RfMRNrqoF JUSTICE Il
office OF the Solicitor of the Treasury,
bu Washington, ID. G., Nov. II, 1875.

i Lr Washington, ID. G., NOV. II, 1910. ] &.
Public sale, of farms and oil lands near
Tonesta, Forest County, Pennsylvania,
by Bidford Wilson, solicitor of the Treas
Wy, with the approval of the Secretary of
The folio%ing described property lying
in Forest and Venango counties noar1iona
csta, williiye offered at public sale TO tho
highest bidder, at AgHew's HoteL in tho
town of Tfonesta, on Saturday the 26th
day of February NEXT, at ten O'Clock in the
forenoon, yiz:no3 elhi1cfiLI aif srrr
Ths f@fs original { Il % ftoiqiman ma Farm, containing
40f Acrts. "ai" k.li NNi Hhi ll1h hil
Pfact No. q 9dT .Tuod 5fi 30 zsrssf
5l7 acres. made up of three pieces, one
of 39l acres,one of 81 acres and the.other or
45 acres, adjoining. These tracts bound
on the allegheny River at Holeman's
Flats, and are situated about three milea
from Tionesta. Much Of the Lard ia COW
cred with excellent timber. The cleared
part is good farm and bottom land. IA
number of ,gqed houses and barns are on
e''iflt Traet IN No. $lsupaii ~ yiio odi nj
d431 acees, sitdateti naar the mouth of
West Hickory Sreek, on the Allegheny
Riyer, FIVE miles above 1fonesta, and con-
sists of bottom aud hill land. There are
two Houses and good utIhuildings on this
tractH iETn1iugfga sfffesure rtsir n
These tracts are consideredr valuable oil
lands, and 1t Is Thought that, upon being
properly tested. will lie renumoratiyes
They we've taken by the United States for
debit Phe title is believed TO be undisput-
ed, and can be examined by bidders for
themselves before the day of sale. Tho
salicitor of the Tfesssry has no power b.
give was sranty deeds, and will only sell and
convey TO the. purchaser all the right ma
little OF the United States. sss41jH2 1at
Tho ...nveral tracts numbered ~, and 9.
will be sold se,,.rnr ratelys b.zr53 3Is lsu
The highest bidder ~ each tract whom
the same is struck off to him as the pur-
chaser, Will be required to sign his IIamo
to a certificate setting forth than he is sucli
purchaser and agreeing to comply With
the conditions of sale, and viii also be
required to pay to the agent OF tho gov.
eininent attending the SALE the snm of
S200.00,1 which wilfbe forfeited If he shall
fail o1nake the, payment and deliver the
security according the conditions.
Payments will be made as follows ft
u One halfbofl tho purchase money, less
the $4,000 paid on the day of sale, shall be
paid on delivery Of the deed conveying
the tract, the remaining half to be paid IN
one year from tile day of sale with interest
at six per- cent. tor which deferred pay
ment purchaser shall give his bond secur-
ed by first mortgage on the, premises SOLD.
An agent of the government will attend
at tile postoflee at Oil City, on Wednesday,
March LIST, 1876, and where each purchaser
Will be required to pay to him one half of
the purchase money, less the 5000 already
paid, and deliver TO him the proper secur-
titles for theTenaining half, and to receive
a omveyapce eYecuted by the solicitor Of
the Treasury, OF all the right and title of
the United States of, in, and to The tract
sold to him. nls hu J}LUFoRDa aW'ILsoSun
N .ri ION nam solicitor of the Treasury.
Approved.
B. II. BRIsTow.
Secretary of tho Treasury 1oa- fa9noC
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