The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-08-10
Probate Order.
STATE OF MICHIGAN, l..
County Of Shiawassee. 90

County of Shiawassee. 81
At session of the Probate Court for the County
of Shiawassee, holden at the Probate Office in the
city of Corunna on Saturday, the 2Ist day of July
A. d. one thousand eight hundred and eighty.
eight.
Present, Hon. A. A. Harper Judge of Probate
In the matter of the application of the Drain
Commissioner of the County of Shiawassee for the
appointment of three Special Commissioners tc
determine the necessity for Drain through GER
tain lands in the township of Owosso, and for the
taking of private property for the use and benefit
of the public for the purpose thereof and the just
compensation to be made therefor
Whereas, On the 2ist day of Jaly, A. ID. one
thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, an ap.
pication in writing was made to this Court by the
Drain Commissioner of the County of Shiawassee
for the appointment of three Special Commissioner
to determine the necessity for a Drain through
certain lands in the township of Owosso, and de.
scribed in said application, and for the taking Of
private property for the use and benefit of pub
lie for the purpose thereof and the just compensa
ton to be made therefor:
And Whereas, This Court did on the 21st day o.
July, A. ID. one thousand eight hundred and eighty
eight, upon due examination of such application
and of all the proceedings therefor taken in
the premises, find the sane to be in accord
ance with the statute in such cases made and
provided, and did thereupon by an order en-
tered therein, appoint the 21st day of August. A
d. one thousand eight hundred and lightweight
at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon of that day. as the
time and the Office of the Judge of Probate in the
City OF Corunna in said County, as the place wher
and where hearing upon such application would
be had, and did then and there order that all per
whose lands were to be traversed by such
Drain. or who would be liable to asses sment fol
benefits in the construction thereof, and who had
not released right of way, and all damages on &C
count thereof, to appear at the time and place
designated and show cause, IL any there be, why
said application should not be granted.
And Whereas, There is now on file with this
Court description and survey of such Drain
from which description and survey it appears tina:
the commencement. general course, and terminus
of such Drain are as follows:
fnt1aV nlrlex n NJ.
Draiu situated S 26Ia deg, q 75-iOO chains
from the north east corner of sec. 80 in n
of 2 e, meridian of Michigan.
chains. thence 1871. deg, @ 10 31-1O0 chains
thence 40K deg, e 20-100 chains, thence n
IA deg, e 43-rO0 chains, thence n 43 Sd deg. e
thence ID deg. 1900 chains, thence n
deg. e 64-10o chains, thence n az deg. w 2 90
100 chains, thence n deg.e 10-i00 chains,
thence n 4 "a deg, W 63-l00 chains to north
line of y of s X of sec. 10, thence Is 81
deg ed $1,000 chains, thence n 40 min. 2e-lOO
chains, thence ne deg. 97-10o chains to a
chains, east Of the west quarter post of sec. No
81, thence S 81 Sd deg Q s 93-100 chains thence
n Z "a deg. 37e100' chains, thence $50 deg.
e 1 42-1OO chains thence 4S deg, e2 t-1O0 chains
deg. e 3 o. 100 chains thence n 66A deg, e 10
100 chains; thence n 3A deg. g s5-io0 chains,
thence nga deg. e 81 links, thence n 73K deg Q /
2S100 chains. thence n Is deg. G 4 44-100 chains
thence SO deg. 5000 chains to the west
line of the e l-2 of the n W \ of section No. 20
in said township. Said drain is to be feet
wide on the bottom from stake o ut the lower
end to stake s5 to the upper end of the drain a
distance of 10i rods and IA feet, also a slope on
each side, of one foot to each foot rise from
stake o to stake 35, the balance of said drain
is to slope inches on each side to each foot
rise. The total length Oft the drain is 3S4 rods
and IL feet.
The land to be taken for said drain and for
the purpose of depositing earth taken from
the same is a strip 10 feet deep and Is feet wide
on each side of the above described line, Sur
veyed June sth, 1888, by order of George L.
Mason, County Drain Commissioner of Shia-
wassec County, BY EZRA MASON,
-I sF.s Surveyor.
And Il appearing that the following described
lands will be crossed by such drain
or will be subject to assessment for its construc
ton.
Therefore. The owners of said described lands
to-wit: The n of section 80 town seven (7) of
RE, Owosso township, county of Sbiawassee,
Michigan, and each Of them are hereby cited to be
and appear before this Court at the time and place
last above set forth, and show cause IL any there
be, why the said application for the appointment
Of three special Commissioners aforesaid should
not be granted. A. A. HARPER,
.Tudpe Of probata