The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-08-06
Drain Letting.

Notice is hereby given, That I, George Il. Mason
County Drain Commissioner Of the County ofShia-
wassee, State of Michigan, will, on Saturday. the
10Th day of August, A. ID. 1885, at the residence OF
S. Runyons in the township of Rush, at 10 o'clock
in the forenoon OF that day. proceed to receive bids
for the construction of a certain drain known rs
the" Huckleberry Drain "located and established in
the said township of Rush and Fairfield and descrb-
ed as follows, to-wit Beginning 80 links north of
the south quarter post OF Section No IL in township
No. s, north Range east. From thence west 100
rods thence N.S9o W.164 rods thence n. 10 L. 310A
rods to the north = post of Section IS, thence n
1hoW165 rods to 7feetS.o the center dissection y
thence N. 500 w. 5l2I rods thence N. 10, n. 20
rods, thence w 81 rods, thence N. 90 w. % rods,
thence n. $50, w. 66 rods, thence N. 6iHo, w. 8
rods to the west line of the township Of Rush. 65
rods south of the n. e. corner of Section II In Fair
field, thence S. $50 w. 90 rods Section II, in the
township of Fairfield, thence y. g rods, thence N
Ss16o, W 80 rods, thence N. 200 w 81 rods, thence
n. 64Ko w. 10 rods, thence N. 66xo w. rods,
thence N. 53ko w is rods, thence N. 30 Il. % rods
thence N. 25Xo, f. rods, thence N. "a degrees. w
16 rods, thence N. 35x degrees, w. 1-6, thence N.
"a degrees, w. 80 rods, thence s. As degrees w. 10
rods, thence s. 50 degrees, w. "a rods, thence 43
degrees, W. 20 rods, thence s. 23K degrees, w. 1sh
rods, thence s. 10 degrees. W. rods. thence s. a
degrees, W. 81 rods. thence S. SO degrees, w. 8
rods thence s. 80 degrees W. - rods, thence N. SO
degrees, w. rods. thence s II degrees, w. rods,
thence N. roy degrees, w. 10 rods, thence s. IN
degrees, w. Is rods, thence N. 20 degrees, w. 10
rods thence N. Ia. W. "a rods, thence n % degrees
L. 17x rods, thence n. Ok degrees, w: 45H rods,
thence N. so degrees, w rods, thence w. rods,
thence N. 20 degrees, w. rod, TO q point 20 feet
w. and II rods 5. of the w. post Of Section one
(). in township No s, n. Il. f.. The whole length
of this drain is 6l6 rods; the width Of the bottom
of this drain is to be 10 feet and to have slope Of
six inches each side to each foot rise. strip
of land IS feet wiie on each side of the survey line
will be needed for the drain and to deposit the ex-
cavated earth upon. All parties desiring contracts
on said drain, requested to examine the line oil
the proposed drain before the day OF sale Said job
will be let by sections divisions. The section at
the outlet of the drain will be let first, and the re-
naming sections in their order up stream, in ac-
cordance with the diagram now on file with the
other papers pertaining to said dram. and bids will
be made and received accordingly. Contracts will
be made with the lowest responsible bidder giving
adequate security for the performance of the work
in sum TO be fixed by me. The date for the COM
plction of such contract and the terms of payment
therefor shall be announced at the time and place
letting.
Notice is Further Hereby Given, That at the time
and place of said letting, the assessment of benefits
made by me, will be subject TO review.
Dated, this 4th day of August, A. ID. 1886.
GEORGE T.. MASON,
County Drain Commissioner OF the County Of
Shiawassce,