The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-07-27
Drain Letting.

Notice is Hereby Given, That we, c. T. Mason
andW. o. Broughon County Drain Commissioners
of the Counties Of Shiawassee and Genesse, State
Of Michigan, will on the tenth day of August, A.
ID. 1888, at the farm of T. M Cooney, In the town.
ship of Argentine Of Genesse County, at one
O'Clock in the afternoon Of that day, proceed to
receive bids for the construction of certain Drain
known as the "Cooney Drain" located and estab-
lished in the said Counties Of Shiawassee and Gen.
esse and described as follows to wit:
Commencing at point on the Burns and
Vernon Drain, situated 30 deg 80 min. W 81
75.100 chains from the north east corner of sec
ton No. in L 8 n ofr4e e, meridian of Michi-
gan.
From thence running 24k deg. Q 2 .9o:lOo
thenee IS "a deg. ss,ioo chains thence
65 deg. 4 2-1O0 chains, thence n 24Ia deg. Q 3
47-1O0 chains, thence n 1aH deg. s9iOo chains,
deg. 2 100 chains, thence $3.50 deg. e 80
100 chains to the township line. 10 400 chains
south of the corner OF section one of the
township of Burns. thence on same course 81
links, thence ~ deg. z 341U0 chains, thence
n S2H deg. 0 46-10O chains, thence 43 deg. e6
69-1oo chains, thence loX deg. 5s.ioo chains;
deg. W 81 links, thence 69X deg. w2 chains,
thence n 81 deg. W 62-l00 chains, thence n 81
deg. w 77-lo0 chains, thence n "A 100 chains
to point situated 26x links north of the town
snip line and 10 44.100 chains east of the W
corner of section No. of the township Of Ar
1ssn Seg deg lOG shas
94-100 chains, thence ASK deg. Ell 7k-1OO
chains to point situated 80 links north and
~ links east Oh the nOrth quarter post OF section
No. G, Argentine. Said drain is to be an open
drain Is inches wide on the bottom with a
slope Of one foot on each side to each foot rise
from the lower end on the Burns and Vernon
Drain to stake 10 plus OF feet q distance Of 1856
rods and f2x feet and 10 inch tile drain from
stake 10 plus GO to stake 81 plus 12lk feet, dis
lance of 1913 rods and 10 feet and an inch tile
drain from stake 81 plus 12lx feet to stake AZ
plus 40 feet distance ef99 rods and foot, and
inch tile drain from stake AZ plus 40 feet to
the upper end of the drain distance of "a reds
and foot Totallength of drain Is 400 rods and
8 feet. The land to be taken for said drain Is n
strip 1e feet deep and IS feet wide on each side
ofthe above described line.
At the same time and place of said letting the
toned tile necessary for said drain, delivered ut
Gains Station, Genessee County. also the contract
to deliver said tile on the line Of said Drain.
Said Job will be let by sections divisions The
section at the outlet Of the Drain will be let first
and the remaining sections in their order up
stream, inaccordance with the diagram now on file
with the other papers pertaining to said drain,
and bids will be made and received accordingly.
Contracts will be made with the lowest responsible
bidder giving adequate security for the perform
ance OF the work, In q sum to be fixed by us. The
date for the completion of such contract, and the
terms of payment therefor. shall be announced at
the time and place Of letting. Notice
place of said letting will read the per cent SUBJ
ject to correction and at the same place at one
o'clock p. M, August H., 1888. the assessment OF
benefits made by us will be subject TO review.
Dated this 14th day Of July A. ID: 1883
County Drain Commissioner of the County of
w. o. BRoueHToS,
County Drain Commissioner of the County of
Genesse. ~ y