The times., 1891-07-17
Notice Of Drain Letting.

Notice Is hereby given, that l. Joseph H. Gil
township Of Rpnn,nraon ran nnnts 81 oa .ne
state OF Michigan WILL on the 25th day of July,
on saturday A. ID. 1891, at Bennington station,
IA IA sald Township OF Bennington, at 10 o'clock In
the forenoon OF that day. proceed to receive bids
for the construction OF certain drain known
and designated as '"rhe Drury Drain" located
ana established in the said Township OF Ben
nlngton, and described as follows to-wit:
Commencing2 chains and 43 links east and 10
feet south of the north quarter post OF section
eight (sl In township six (6) north range two (2
east: The commencing point is witnessed
south Oak IA min, S. 23f deg east As links on
land OF Joseph Breaugh. The whole length of
this drain is 564 rods. There is SO 7-25 rods of
this drain onto IS acres of the N. L. OF section
3. town o, N. II. E., owned by Joseph Breaugh.
There Is 166 1875 rods OF this drain on the east
part OF n, r. \ sec; g. town y, n: r. e., owned
by w. X. Drury. There Is 1928 rods of this
drain crossing the Mich. @. X. Road lana and
track: There is 19i 1925 rods of this drain on
John Walsh's land S. T.. secs town range
=. There is 81 20100 rods ofthis drain on George
Craghers land 5. E. OF Sec 8, town 0, N. II,
p. There is IS rods OF this drain on Conrad
Friegel's land, the N. w. Y of sec. II. town g. N.
the bottom and one and onehalf ~ foot slope
10 one (l) foot rise and twelve (12) feet on the
top from the lower END on Joseph Breaugh's
land, 10 stake No. 45 q distance OF $50 rods and
strip OF land 16 feet wide ON each side of the
center line will be required to deposit the earth
thereon. From stake 45 to the upper end on
Conrad Freigel's land to stake III the drain is to
be two (2) feet wide across the bottom and ten
QOl feet on the top and strip of land Is feet
wide on each side of the center line will be re-
quired for the drain to deposit the excavated
earth thereon except where the drain may be
tiled on section II as shown by petition In town
Q, N. II. E., distance of 204 rods. Stakes are
set rods apart except between No. 20 and
No. II which is but rods. The depth
is shown by the profile and is marked on the hub
stakes. The said job will be let in sections of
forty (4O) rods each. The survey of the said
Drury Drain is particularly described in the
first order OF determination.
Said job will be let by sections. 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 In the
ONCE OF the Township Clerk, to which reference
may be had by all parties interested, and bids
VIII be made and received accordingly. Con-
tracts will be made with the lowest responsible
bidder giving adequate security for the perform
ance OF the work, in sum then and there to be
fixed by me, reserving to myself the right to re-
ject any and all bids. The date for the compile
tion of such contract 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, at such other
time and place thereafter to which /, the Drain
the assessment for the benefits and the lands
comprised within the "Drury Drain Special AS
sessment District" will be subject to review
JOSEPH III. GILLETT,
Drain Com. for Township of Bennington.
Dated this 11th day of July, 1891.
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