The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-07-26
Notice Of the Letting Of the Fauth
Drain, Aug. 2, 1889.

Notice is hereby given that l. G. T. Mason coun-
ty Drain Commissioners of the County of Shia-
wassee, State of Michigan, WILL on Wednesday
the 9TH day of August, A. ID. 1899, at the farm of
c. Friegel, in the township of Bennington, at one
o'clock in the afternoon OF that day, proceed to
receive bids for the construction ola certain
drain known as the "Fauth Drain" located and
established in the said township of Bennington,
and described as follows. to-wit;
Commencing at q point situated 20 chains W
of the east quarter post and chains north of tn
east and west quarter line OF sec No. IS in n of
. e. Bennington. From thence running S5 deg
20 min, chains thence IA deg, 1855 chains
thence SO deg so min, 5.45 chains. thence AZ
deg, Asa chains to point situated 400 chains
and 16 links of the quarter post of said sec, No
Is, thence deg, IA links, thence 7S4 deg,
1912 chains, thence ii deg. LAG chains, thence
62 deg Ala chains, thence as deg, 4.95 chains
thence SO deg, 34l chains. thence S SAY deg. e
10 81 chains, thence 68H deg, e5S3 chains thence
8 20 deg 40 min e L. 50 chains TO and line of
sec II. thence 65 deg Is min, Q chains, thence
80 deg, 3.3S chains thence 40 deg 40 min, 90
chains, thence 40 deg As min, 4.95 chains,
thence 73 deg Is min, g GAG chains. thence 59H
deg, o sos chains, thence 40 deg 80 min, e 1.07
chains, thence 229 chains, thence So deg, 4.76
chains, thence n S114 deg, LOB chains, thence o
702 chains, thence 60 deg, @ 1.55 chains, thence
$ As deg 30 min, 3.7 chains. thence 20 deg, 90
links to point on the section line ~ chns Of the
quarter post of section 17,thence 70 deg, SO
links, thence 80 deg 80 min, 3'02 chains, thence
s 24H deg, g 1893 chains, thence 30 deg 30 min,
1913 chains, thence 20 deg IA 80 chains thence
s 90 deg, 5S5 chains, thence % deg 80 min,
8. 80 chains, thence 16 deg 80 min, W 20 links to
the south line of section 10 at a point situated
about 10 chains of the W corner of said sec No.
16 thence on the same course 9.97 chains. thence
30 deg 30 min, W SIG chains, thence n So deg 30
min, 50i chains, thence s so deg W 46links,
thence 70 deg W 5.2i chains, thence sedeg3Omin
3G6 chains, thence n GO deg W 1913 chains, thence
west chain, thence II deg 30 min W 400 chains,
thence SO deg W 8. 50 chains, thence sS2k deg W
$50 chains, thence Sc deg 40 chains. thence
3 deg 80 min 341 chains, 'thence 9H deg e 1.5O
chains. thence 30 deg 30 min 1871 chains thence
S deg 80 min W 1922 chains, thence 20 deg 4.3O
chains to point the east and west quarter line
of sec No 20situated 745 chains east of the center
OF said section thence the. course 81 links
thence 81 deg e Isl chains, themes 45 deg 30
min @ LAT chains.
rods. Said drain is to be an open DRAIN and three
feet wide on the bottom with slope OF one foot on
each side TO each foot rise from the lower end at
stake to stake 76 the south line of sec 16,
distance of COS rods, and two and one half feet
wide the bottom with slope of one foot on each
side to each foot rise from stake 76 to stake 9S,a
distance of 11S rods and the balance of said drain
is to be two feet wide on the bottom with slope
Of one foot on each side to each foot rise. The
land be taken for said drain and for the dispose
ton of earth taken from the same Is strip ten feet
deep and fifteen feet wide ON each side of the above
described line.
Surveyed June 10 and "a, 1889.
EZRA MASON.
Surveyor.
Said job will be let by sections or division S.
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 accordingly.
Contracts will be made with the lowest respon-
sble bidder giving adequate security for the per-
Torrance Of the work, in q sum TO he fixed by me.
The date for the completion of such contract, and
the terms Of payment therefor, shall be an
nounced at the time aud place of letting.
Notice Is Further Hereby Given, That at the
time and place Of said letting 1 will read the
per cent SUBJECT to correction, and at the farm OH
]. Fauth ON sec 81, in said township at ten o'clock
in the forenoon Of the next day, Aug s, the as
to review.
Dated this 10th day Of July. A, ID. 1882.
G.. T.. MASON,
County Drain commissioner Of the County of
Shiawassee.