The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-04-19
Notice Of the Gallagher Drain Let
ting On May Sd, 1889.

Notice Is hereby given. that /, g. II. MASON
County Drain Commissioner of the county of
Shiawassee, State Of Michigan, will on the Third
day OF May, "A. ID. 1880, at the farm of G. w. Huff
man at the outlet of said drain, township of Rush,
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of that dav proceed
| to receive bids for the construction of certain
| drain known the gallagher Drain" located
and established in the said township of Rush and
| described as follows, to-wit Commencing nj a
point situated 1880 chains south of the north
quarter post of section No. 30 in / 8 n of w 9 @
| Rush and 197 chains east of the and quarter
line of said section6 .. From thence running s2r4
deg 7-24 chains, thence S IS deg 2-76 chains
thence aSs4 deg W chains thence 1917 deg W
10 rs chains to and W a line of sec %, thence 8
35h deg W 225 chains. thence % deg W chains,
thence s134 deg W $50 chains, thence u de- W
$50 chains, thence 62 deg W 2-35 chains thence
S 29H deg W 1-l5 chains, thence t3k deg $50
chains, thence !5H deg 100 chains, thence
SO deg 3-9e chains, thence S 4S deg PIG chains
thence 2f4 deg W lila chains, thence deg T.
LOO chains thence 39H deg W 1923 chains thence
s 56H deg W 2-O4 chains COZ deg W 1915 chains.
thence 24I deg W 1925 chains, thence south As
deg W 1-4O chains, to point situated about 40
links west OF the east line of section 49, thence
south 6l-i4 chains to point 40 links west and 81
links south OF the corner Of sec 20. thence west
1910 chains to point situated 81 links south and
10 links west OF the w corner of sec 2S thence
north SO links thence west $500 chains TO point
10 feet north of the south quarter post of sec 80
thence west 1902 chains to point Is feet north of
the south west corner of sec 20. thence west and
parallel with the section line 9-26 chains, thence
south 30 feet thence west 1890 chains to q point
situated 10 feet south of the corner of the
east half the north east quarter of sec 81 Rush.
Length of drain is miles and 1925 rods. Said
drain is to be wide OH the bottom from stake o AT
the owerend to stake 81 plus 50 # distance of 65l
rods and 81 feet with a slope of inches on each
side TO each foot rse and the balance of said drain
is to be 3 feet wide on the bottom, a distance of
722 and l I 10 of foot with slope of one foot on
each side to each foot rise.
The land to be taken for said drain is a strip ID
feet deep and 10 feet wide on each side of the
above described line.
Surveyed Septembr is and 10, 1888.
EZRA MASON,
SURVEYOR.
Said job will be let by sections or divisions.
Deserving the right to reject any or all bids.)
The section at the outlet of the drain will be let
first, and the remaining sections in their order
up stream. in accordance with the diagram now
on file with the other papers pertaining TO said
drain, and bids will be made and received accord
ingly. Contracts will be made with the lowest
responsible bidder giving adequate security for
the performance of the work, in a sum TO be fixed
by me. The date for the completion of such con-
tract, and the terms OF payment therefor, shall be
announced at the time and place Of letting.
Notice is further hereby given. That at the time
and place of said letting will read the per cent.
subject to correction. and al the farm of J. III.
Parks in the township of Rush. at nine o'clock in
the forenoon Of May the 9th 1885, the assessment of
benefits made by me, will be subject to review,
all parties assessed on the said drain are request
ed to be present on the day of review.
Dated this 18th day of April, A; ID. 1889.
G. II. MASON
County Drain Commissioner of the County of
Shawassee.