The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-12-16
Notice Of Walter Drain Lettinp.

Notice is hereby given, that l. G. 7. Mason.
County Drain Commissioner of the County OF
Shiawassee, State of Michigan, will, on The 23d
day of December, A. d. 1892 at the farm of
VIM. Retain, section ., in the township of Rush
at ten o'clock in the forenoon of that day, pro
coed to receive bids for the construction and
cleaning out OF certain drain known and
designated as the Walter Drain" located and
established in the said Townships of Rush and
Fairfield and DESCRIBED as follows, to-wit:
Commencing at the Huckleberry Drain on
section one, in Fairfield, running thence north
about "a rods, thence east about 56 rods thence
north and east about 50 rods to the east line of
section one of Fairfield, thence south about I2
rods, thence east about one mile to the section
line between sections five and six of Rush,
thence south about 40 rods thence east about
100 rods to a point where the extension Of the
Walter. Drain commences.
The cleaning out Of said drain 70 be according
to the grade taken Aug. Goth, 1892 and to be
two feet wide on the bottom. The extension OF
said drain:
Commencing 80 rods north and 40 rods west of
the south quarter post of section B, in town g.
north range east.
From thence north 40 rods.
Thence east 40 rods to the north and south
quarter line at point 40 rods north of south
east corner of the y n W Il Of said section s,
and there is 10 rods of this drain on this descrp
ton.
Thence continuing east 40 rods across the w
of the "A OF the u Of said section to the
end, and there is 40 rods of drain on this DIES
cription.
The width of the bottom is to be feet. The
width OF the top Is TO be feet. A strip of land
40 feet wide or 20 feet on each de OF the survey
or center line will be required for the drain and
to deposit earth upon. The drain is to be 5 feet
or less deep.
Surveyed August 20, 1892.
H. G. MAIN, Surveyor
Said job win 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
Office of the County Drain Commissioner to
which reference may be had by all parties inter-
ested, and bids will be made and received ac
cordingly. Contracts will be made with the
lowest responsible bidder givif e adequate
security for the performance of the work i'm q
sum then and there TO be fixed bv me, reserving
to myself the right to reject any and all bids
The date for tho completion 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, or at such other
time and place thereafter TO which i, the Drain
Commissioner aforesaid, may adjourn the same,
the assessment for benefits and the lands com
priSed within the walter Drain Special ASSESS
ment District, " will be subject to review.
The following IL description of the several
tracts parcels OF land constituting the Special
Assessment District of said drain, viz. The
south 81 acres of Il section one U The
town n range Q, Fairfield, and the n W Il u
sec O.; 40 acres W Il "a sec O.; 10f acres W
II n sec g. W Kwk seH sec g.; a WISE Il
sec 8; s IA Of sec 8; mex of $ e \ sec @;
sks Kne sec O; n II y of n Q fl \ sec 6; n II
n Of n W Il y sec 3; sk of NV fl 4 sec 8; n Il
OF 8 W n \ sec g. swk ofsw Il sec 8; Sc OF
s W \ sec g.; WV W 4 Sc u sec 8; kwK s Q
n sec 8; n \ OF Sc u sec 8; ~ OF n g II Y
sec o; n u sx Q sec 8, all In town north Of
Dated, this 9th day of Dec, A. ID. 1892.
County Drain Commissioner OF Shiawassee Co.