Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-03-27

Tor desert lands under the provisions Of
ibis act, and that he intends 10 reclaim
the tract Of land applied for. not exceed.
ing one section. BY conducting water
thereon within three yesrs from the date
Of his declssatioa. The declaration
must also contain . description Of the
land applied for. by legal subdivisions il
surveyed. or. II unsurveyed, o. nearly ~
possible without survey BY giving With
A. much clesrness and precision - pos.
sible the locality Of the tract with refer.
ence to known and conspicuous land.
marks or the established lines Of survey !.
70 ~ TO admit Of its being thereafter
readily identified when the lines OF sur.
vey come TO bs extended.
As preliminary to the filing OF such
declaration, II must be satisfactorily
shown that the land therein described Is
desert land as defined in the second sec
OF the act. To this end you will require
the testimony OF at least two disinteres..
ed and credible Witnessed, whose test.
nony you will reduce to writing in the
usual manner or the evidence may be
furnished in the form OF afidavits exc
cuted before the clerk OF any court OF re-.
cord having a seal. the creditility OF The
witnesses to be certified by said clerk
The witnesses must clearly state their
acquaintance with the premises and the
facts ~ to the condition and situation OF
the land upon which they base their
judgment. fou are particularly eujoin
ed TO exercise great care ~ 70 the sufi,ci.
ency OF the proof upon this point in case
after this proof has been made TO your
satisfaction, the Receiver will receive
from the applicant the sum OF twenty.
five cents per acre for the land applied
for 1.-THE Register will receive and file hi,
declaration. and yon win jointly issue
IN duplicate in the following form.
No.. Y s. LAND OrpicK.
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Il is hereby certified that under the
provisionsof the Act OF Congress sp
proved March 8. 1877. entitled IAN Ac,
to provide for the sale OF desert lands IL
certain States and Territories, -
has this day died in this office his declar
alton OF Intentions to reclaim the follow
Ing described tract OF land, viz: --
that be has proven to our satisfaction
that the ssid tract Of land il desert land
as defined in the second section OF said
oct, and that he hes paid TO the Receive,
the sum OF - dollars, being at the rate
Of twenty. five cents per acre for the land
| above described.
II IL, therefore. further certified, thai
u within three years from the date hereo,
the said -. or his assignee or legal
representative. shall satisfactorily prove
that the said land has been reclaimed by
carrying water thereon. and shall pay &c
the Receiver the additional sum OF one
dollar per acre for the land above dc.
scribed. he or they shall be entitled ,o
receive q patent therefor under the pro.
| visions VI the said act. - ratst -fa
-, Register.
y -, Receiver.
You will deliver ono copy OF this cer.i.
hca,e to the applicant. retaining the 9th.
or copy with the declaration and proof
You will number tho certificates in the
order Of their issue. The Register will
keep record OF the certificates issued,
showing the number. date. amount paid
name Of applicant. and description oil
the land applied for in each case, and In
addition. be will note tho same upon hi.
pla's and records o. In cases Of ordinsry
entry. At the end OF each month be will
with his regular returns. forward 10 this
Ofiice an abstract Of the declarations Rled
and certificates issued under this 90,
during the mouth. accompanying same
With the declarations and proofs Aled
and tho retained copy OF certificate In
each case. The Receiver will also &C.
count for the money received under this
set N the usual form. Al any time
within three years after the date Of Aline
the declaration and the Issue OF oestifi.
cate the proper party may mako salts.
factory proof OF having conducted vste,
upon the land applied for. This proof
must consist Of the testimony Of at 'lsas,
two disintcrestcd and credible witnesses
Who mast appear in person before the
Register snd Receivcr. They must de.
clare that they have personal know ledge
Of ne condition Of tho land applied Tor.
and Of the facts TO which they testify
and their testimony mass b reduced "a
writing In the usual manner. You viii
also require the party 10 present and
surrender the duplicate certificate issusd
when the declsration VS. filed, When
this 10 done. and The Aasl proof nsAs "a
your satisfaction. the Receiver viii 70.
cstvs the additional payment Of one dol.
Ter per acre. sscsiptisg thsseIoss 10 dep.
ltcsss 10 the usual manner. but ipdosujno
upon the face 81 the seceipo rresspucss
70 this act. The RsGialse vill slso issus
hual certificate Of purchase 10 the or,
binary form Of cash certificates. iudors
log alss upon the face 81 the certificate 1
reference 10 this sct. You will sive q
thee aual esrsiAesles ed sesslpss ) sps.
ctal seriss Of Members. and will make
separate sbstrscts Of same q The snd Of
ssch month. sending up che anal cestin.
Gates. receipts and proofs - 10 eases ol
ordinary pre- cmpliou solsies.
Ie easss where dsclassliona shsn b
Med under this cot for unsusveyed lands
you viii Immediately forward copies Of
The declarations 70 the Susvsyos Gen.
eral.
Yoa ~ill sctsovlsdss ressips q this
Circular. Very respectfully,
J. A. wflliAMson.
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