43-1Public LandsResolution of the Kansas Legis. [1619] Sale of Kansas Indian lands.1874-7

House of Representatives Miscellaneous Document No. 134, 43d Congress, 1st Session (1874)

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43D CoNGRESS, } IIOUSE O:B"' REPHESENTATIVES. · { Mrs. Doc. 1st Se~sion. No. 134. KANSAS INDIAN RESERV A'riON. RESOLUTION OF THE LEGISLATURE OF J{ANSAS, IN REI•'EREN'CE TO The sale of J[ansas lancls. FimH UARY 16, 1874 .. -Refcrred to the CommHtee on Pnulic LanclB and onlerecl to be printed. vYhereas there iR now pending before the Congress of the United States a bill prodding for the sale of the Kansas Indian reservation on three years' time, to actual settlers, at tlw vresent appraised Yalue; nnd Whereas said appraised value is, in the opinion of the settlers on and otlwrs interested in said lands, 25 to 50 per cent. too high; and Whereas there is also pending before said Congress of the United States a substitute for said bill, providing for a re-appraisement of said · lands: Therefore be it, Resolved, That our Senators and Representatives in said Congress are hereby respectfully I!equested to use their influence to secure the passage of said substitute, providing for a re-appraisement of said Kansas lands and their sa.Ie to actual settlers, as provided · in said sub-stitute. Resolvec7, That the secretary of state is hereby instructed to furnish to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress a copy of tl1ese resolutions. I hereby certi(y the aboYe is a correct copy of IT. 0. Res., No. 16, which was passed by the house of representa.thTes on the 3d day of February, 1874. Adopted by the senate F~:.brnary ·-l, 1874. J. C. l\10SELEY, Assistant Chief Clerk. POl\1. H. OA V ANAUGH, Sem·etary. I, W. H. Smalhvood, secretar_y of state of the State of Kansas, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the orig-inal resolution on file in my office. In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my na.me a.nd affixed the great seal of State. Done at Topeka this 9th day of February, A. D~ 1874. [SEAL.] W. H. SMALLWOOD, Secretary <~l State. 0 

Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, in reference to the sale of Kansas lands

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Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, in reference to the sale of Kansas lands

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