The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-11-22
Drain Letting.

Notice is hereby given, that /, G.. T. Mason,
County Drain Commissioner of the County of
Shiawaesee, state of Michigan, VIII on the 10Th
day of November A. ID. 1889, at the farm of Chas.
Durham, in the township ofFairbeld II: 10 o'clock
in the forenoon of that day, proeeed TO receive
bids for the construction OF certain Drain known
as the '"rhOmas Drain located and established
in the said township of Fairfield and described as
follows to wit:
Commencing at a point 2l.60 chains and 10 #
of the W corner oil sec eight (ol IN 3 II e.
Said point is witnessed viz: ends stone butment
to bridge S 9 links, from thence 1874 deg, 9.7S
chains, thence 81 deg,e 3.53 chains, THENCE 2
deg, 2.19 chains, thence 80 deg, chains,
thence 2n deg, @ 1 20 chains, thence Is deg, w
23O chains thence 1913 deg, e1.2O chains, thence
S 1884 deg, e 200 chains thence S deg, 2.l5
chains, thence 80 deg, ed chains thence An
deg 90 chains, thence S 16A deg, q 1.25 chains
thence SSk deg e2 chains, thence $ So deg, G
chains, thence S 67 deg. c 2GS chains, thence
2OA deg, 1.s2 chains, thence 81 ID deg, G l5O
chains thence 81 "a deg, |. 20 chains, thence
7i9{ deg 2.30 chains, thence S So deg, e3 chains
thence IN deg, e chains, thence 494 deg,
2. 90 chains. thence SlA deg, $40 chains 10 the
and quarter line of sec nine (0) and S.1S chains
II of the quarter post, thence 7s4 deg, 40
chains thence n 34 deg, $50 chains, thence
AL deg, $50 chains, thence 37M deg, W 8
chains. thence 70 deg, W ia chains thence %
deg, W $50 chains, thence s34 deg, chain.
thence n 43 Sd deg, W chains, thence sd deg
chains, thence n n deg, g chains, thence
4Sk deg, e chains, thence oSH deg.eI chalns
thence n n "a deg, g 2.62 chains to the and
quarter line of said sec nine again, ana az inks
south of the center of said sec nine thence n "a
deg e 1888 chains, thence 4215 deg, ii 10 chains
thence n 4OI deg, Q 4.0S chains, thence 10 ia
de- q a. O2 chains thence 40H deg, l1.O5 chains,
thence n 46 "a deg, 25.42 chains to a point IL
links south and % links west of the northeast cor
ner of said sec Q, thence deg, 90 min, ZO.o5
chains thence n sS "a deg, g 80 chains to point
near the and quarter line, sec 3, In said town.
shin and 20 chains of the quarter post TO the
upper end Of the drain and witnessed, VIZ poplar
7 sec, n 73 deg, e % links. .
Whole length of the drain, miles and IL rods;
The bottom of the drain is TO be feet VIDE ana
slope foot each side to each foot rise 10 STAKE
n 40 ON the first mile. above there 1t is to be
feet wide on the bottom and slope foot on eacn
side to each foot rise to st w: distance OF i.o
rods. The balance OF said drain Is 10 nave Slope
of feet on each side to each foot rise. STRIP oil
land 20 feet wide on each side of the center or sur
vey line and 6 feet deep will be requires Ior the
drain and to deposit the excuvated earth upon
Stakes are set rods q part and numbered from
the lower end up anu stakes "'' II. q. MAIN.
Surveyor.
The following descriptions of lands will be as
sessed: the S \ offs W \ Of sec 9, sc ofsw
u of sec 0, \ ofsw X of9,se OF =
sec Q, n 4 Of W \ sec g. sc ! sec y,
e IL acres Of 5 q X of Q sec 0. 2s acres OF g
ofse X sec Q, the 30 acres Of the w 30 acres OF
n X sec Q, 40 acres Of n X sec 0. "a acres OK
80 acres Of W 81 acres Of n < sec Q, n " of 8
W sec 3, ne \ ofsw y sec 3,swk Oh
sec 3, s O Y of Sc 4 sec 3,nw ofse sec o.
Of q o u sec =, 8 00 acres oil n ois y soo ~, ~
30 acres OF Y Of S e \ sec 4, n OF n sec ~,
sw ofn W u sec 10, sc Of n see 10, a
of n e X sec 10, s W \ Of n u sec 10, " oil sw
| X sec 10. Q " Of s w4 sec 10,wK wy ofse sec ~
e X Of n Of s 9 u sec 10, n of W sec 10,
n w x OF n W X sec IS, n X Of n \ ofne sec
i6s of n n of Y sec IS, W OF ne y
sec l6, n X ofn W Y sec l6, all Il n Off Q Fair
| field. Shiawasse county. 49,,
said lob will be let by sections or divisions.
| The section at the outlet Of the Drain VIII De
len irst and the remaining sections In their order
| nm stream, In accordance with the diagram now
on file with the other papers pertaining to said
| Drain. and bids will he made aud received accord.
| ingiv Contracts will be made with the lowest
responsible bidder giving adequate security for
| the performance of the work, In sum TO be liked
| bv me The date for the completion Of such con
tract. and the terms OF payment therefor shall bs
announced ct the time and place Of letting. 1
shall reserve the right to reject any and all bids
Notice Is further hereby given. that at the time
and Mace of said letting will read the per cent
subject TO correction, and at ten o'clock a.
m Of the following day, Nov 30, Mt the same place
ofletting the assessment OF benefits made by me,
vi" Dated ne this 18th day Of November A. d. 1889.
| 'S" q, q, T. MASON,
| County Drain Commissioner OF the County o.
Shiawasse.