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TOWS OF LEATESWOBTH.GREAT 9ALEOF LOTS!!THERE will be a great sale Lots at this new and promising Town, adjoining Fort Leavenworth, onItlonday 9tli day of October, 1854It is scarcely necessary to speak of the beanty of Fort Leavenworth,or the surrounding countrv for its peculiar advantages for a great Coinuiei-cial City have been known, by all who have ever ascemled the Missouri River to this ancient Fort.The Town joins the Military reserve about one mile and a half from the Fort, and has a rock bound front on the river, with a gradual ascent and gentle undulation for miles around. That this beautiful location is destined to be the Capitol and Metropolis of the rich and fertile soil of Kansas, no one who knows anything of its geographical position or of the country surrounding it can doubt. It wiilbe the startingpoint for the Caravans of Emigrants and Mer-, chandise to New Mexico, Utah, California, and Oregon for centuries, or until a Railroadis constructed to those destined States, the Eastern terminus of which must be at Lkaveiywokth.Private sales will be made after th* first of September, 1354, at which time our survey wifi be completed, to all persons desirous of making immediate improvements. Having in view the uecessity of a great commercial center for he rapidly aceomulating citizens of Kansas, We promise the greatestdibejaUty to those who'first try their fortunes in the great City of the West.'Terms of Sale—CASH IIT HAND.Proceeds of sales after paying the expence of the association, are to be retained'on deposit, with Good Security in St. Louis, until a perfect title is assured from the U. S., in default of which the money will be refunded to the purchaser.LORENZO D. BIRD, )AMOS HEEB, TrusteesSACKFIELD MACLIN. j .Leavenworth, K. T., August 26, 1654.
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Kansas Weekly Herald
Leavenworth, Kansas, US
Fri, Oct 13, 1854
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