Bids for the purchase thereof must be in writing and must be filed with the county court, or delivered to the undersigned at County, Oklahoma.

Administrator.

Attorneys.

FORM FOR THE PROOF OF PUBLICATION.

State of Oklahoma, County of Okmulgee, ss.:

that he is the

at

of lawful age, being duly sworn according to law, states of- a weekly newspaper published County, Oklahoma, having general circulation in said county, and which newspaper has been continuously and uninterruptedly published in said county during the period of fifty-two consecutive weeks prior to the first publication of this notice of sale, and that the notice of sale of real. estate, a copy of which is hereto attached, was duly printed and published in the regular issues of said newspaper for consecutive weeks, the first insertion being on the

day

Sec. 283. The appraisal before private sale of land by an

APPRAISAL BEFORE SALE OF LANDS AT

PRIVATE SALE.

We, the undersigned appraisers appointed to appraise the real estate of, deceased, mentioned and described herein, do most respectfully certify that, having first taken and subscribed the oath required by law, we do make the following appraisal of said lands at the fair cash value; that is to say: (Description of lands) ; (Appraised value), (Here describe lands and give value.) Respectfully submitted, this

day of

19—.

for the property herein

I herewith bid the sum of $

after described, which said property is being sold by administrator of the estate of

as

deceased, and is described

as follows, to-wit: (Here describe real estate), all in the town Oklahoma, according to the government survey

of

thereof.

Sec. 285. The order approving and confirming sale of real estate by an administrator-Order for deed to purchaser.

ORDER CONFIRMING SALE OF REAL ESTATE.

Now, on this

-day of

19-, there coming on for

deceased, and said.

hearing the return of sale, made by

as the administrator administra

of the estate of tor, appearing in person and by his attorneys, in support of the confirmation of sale, and no one appearing against said confirmation, and the court having examined said return and having heard and considered the evidence of witnesses offered in support of said return, and being fully advised in the premises, finds:

That, in pursuance of said orders of sale, said

istrator, on the

day of

admin

19-, sold the portion of said real estate of said estate, described as follows, to-wit: (Here

describe it), all in the town of

homa, at private sale, to

to-wit: for the sum of $

confirmation of sale.

County, Okla

, upon the following terms,

payable cash in hand, upon

That an offer of more than ten per cent. more in amount than that named in the return of sale was made to the court in writing by a responsible person as follows:

who offered

payable cash in hand on confirma

That said sale was made after due notice as prescribed by said order of sale; that said purchaser,

therefor, and said sum of $

was the highest bidder the highest and best sum

bid; that the sale was legally made and fairly conducted; that said sum of $ is not disproportionate to the value of the property sold, and that a sum, exceeding said bid at least ten per cent., exclusive of the expenses of a new sale, can not be obtained, and that said administrator in all things proceeded and conducted and managed such sale as required by the statute in such case made and provided, and as by said order of sale required and directed.

IT IS THEREFORE ordered, adjudged and decreed by the court, that said sale to be, and the same is hereby confirmed and declared valid, and the said administrator is directed to execute

proper and legal conveyances for said.

Judge of the County Court.

to said purchaser,

real estate.

[SEAL.]

Sec. 286. The form for a deed to purchaser of real estate at an administrator's sale thereof.*

ADMINISTRATOR'S DEED.

THIS INDENTURE, made the 19-, by and between -- -, the duly acting administrator of the estate of the first part, and

A. D.

day of appointed, qualified and -, deceased, party of -, party of the second part. day of

A. D.

WITNESSETH, that whereas, on the 19, the county court within and for the county of State of Oklahoma, made an order of sale, authorizing the said party of the first part to sell certain real estate of the said

deceased, situate in the county of

State of Oklahoma, described in said order of sale, and which said order of sale is now on file and of record in said county court.

day of

AND, WHEREAS, under and by virtue of said order of sale, and pursuant to legal notice given thereof, the said party of the first part, on the A. D. 19—, sold the hereinafter described real estate, specified and described in said order of sale, as aforesaid, to

said court, for the sum of $

subject to confirmation by he being the highest and

best bidder therefor, and that being the highest and best sum bid.

AND, WHEREAS, the said county court, upon the due and legal return of the proceedings under said order of sale, made by the said party of the first part after making said sale, did, on the 19-, make an order confirming said sale,

* See

day of

to

Sections subject, Sale of Real Estate by Guardian. The action of a guardian is by statute made the same as a sale by an administrator. The forms by guardian's sale may be

used by the administrator's sale. Forms for sales by guardian at public auction will be found there; also other special forms that may be used by an administrator in sale of the real estate of a decedent.

and directing conveyances to be executed to the said party of the second part, a certified copy of which order of confirmation was recorded in the office of the register of deeds of said County, within which the said land is situated, on the day of, A. D. 19-, in Book

-, page

and which said order of confirmation now on file and of record in said county court and which said record thereof in said register of deeds' office are hereby referred to and made a part of this indenture.

as the administrator of the

NOW, THEREFORE, the said estate of said -, deceased, as aforesaid, the party of the first part, pursuant to the order last aforesaid, of the said county court, and for and in consideration of the said sum of $ to him in hand paid by said party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, has granted, bargained, sold and conveyed, and by these presents, does grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever, all the right, title, interest and estate of the said deceased, at the time of his death, and also all the right, title and interest that the said estate, by operation of law or otherwise, may have acquired, other than, or in addition to, that of said decedent, at the time of his death, in and to all the certain lots, pieces, or parcels of land, situate, lying and being in said County, State of Oklahoma, and bounded and particularly described as follows, to-wit: (Here specifically describe real estate), together with the tenements, hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD, all and singular, the above described premises, unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, forever.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said party of the first part, as such administrator as aforesaid, has hereunto set his hand the day and year above written.

Administrator.