Smithville NY Moravia, New York Perryvill, Webster, Mass. Boston, Mass. Brooklyn N. Y. Lawrence Kan Scranton Penna Gasport. N. Y. Oleopolis, Pa. Brooklyn N. Y. Ellenville Ulst. Co. N.Y. AGREEMENT OF G. W. PHELPS TO SELL LAND TO THE UNION COLONY. 1 Denver Col. Mch. 25, 1870 I hereby agree and bind myself to sell & convey to the Union Colony, or its representatives, the following tracts or parcels of land situate in Weld County Colorado; to wit: S.E. 14 Sec 31, Town 6 N.R 65 W; and N. E. 14 Sec 6, & S E 4 of N W 4 Sec 6 Town 5 N. R. 65 W.; also the undivided one third of S.E 4 Sec 8 Town 5 N R 65 W., provided said colony shall within thirty days from this date agree to purchase said lands at ten dollars per acre. Witness Wm N. Byers. G. W. Phelps THE SAME BY THE DENVER LAND ASSOCIATION. 1 Denver Col. Mch 25th 1870 We hereby agree and bind ourselves to sell and convey to the Union Colony, or its representatives the S. E. 14 of N W 4, NE 14 of S W 14 and N. W 14 of S. E 14 Sec 32, Town 6 North of Range 65 Weest, in Weld county, Colorado, at fifteen dollars per acre provided said colony shall within thirty days from this date agree to purchase said land at said price Denver Land. Assn by D. H. Moffat Jr. Trustee. 1These two agreements are to be found among the deeds of the Union Colony in the colony safe. See the letter of William N. Byers, dated March 25, 1870. [A note in pencil.] I suppose these have been satisfied but send them to you. Byers. DEED FROM THE DENVER PACIFIC RAILWAY TO THE UNION COLONY. 1 Know all MEN BY THERE PRESENTS, That I, JOHN EVANS, of the County of Arapahoe and Territory of Colorado, as Trustee of the Denver Pacific Railway and Telegraph Company, by virtue of the authority in me vested by a certain Mortgage made and executed by the said Denver Pacific Railway and Telegraph Company, under date of August the tenth, A. D. 1869. to John Edgar Thomson, Adolphus Meier and John Evans, Trustees, and recorded in the several counties through which the said Railway is located, and also by virtue of a certain Power of Attorney made and executed by the said Trustees to the said John Evans, also of record in said several Counties for and in consideration of the sum of Thirty one thousand and fifty eight dollars and fifty eight cents ($31058.58/100) to him in hand paid by......NATHAN C. MEEKER, Robert A. CAMERON, HENRY T. WEST and other persons associated with them, the same being the appraised value of the land herein mentioned, do hereby bargain, sell and convey unto HORACE GREELY of the City, County and State of New York IN TRUST for the use and benefit of the said Nathan C. Meeker, Robert A. Cameron, Henry T. West, and their associates, known and designated as THE UNION COLONY and associated together and 1The original deed, from which this reprint is made, is to be found among the deeds of the Union Colony in the colony safe. |