The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-17

Notice of Letting Drain Contract.

Notice is hereby given that we, G. G. Barnes
and @. II. Mason, County Drain Commissioners
OF the counties of Clinton and Shiawassee State
of Michigan, wilf on the 2lst day of November
A. D. 1898 at the house of Frank l.. Wait, in the
Township of Fairfield, at one o'clock in the
afternoon of that day, proceed to receive bids
for the construction OF a certain drain known
and designated as Hart drain, located and es-
tabished in the townships of Duplain and Fair.
field. in said counties, and described as follows
towit:
Commencing at the south bank of Stanton
Creek, ut point one rod of n and \ line and
running along highway to point rod G and
IL rds of the NV corner of sw Il of Sc Il sec 81;
thence W entering and crossinge of Q q sw a
sec "a in u sw course; thence crossing highway
and entere y G y nw4 sec 25; thence along $
side of highway enter w 10 q of NV \ Sc 4 sec
Sec25; thence sc and enter sw mex sec % ;thence
sc and entere y ne Il sec %; thence Sc and
enter e ne q Sc "a sec p; thence and enter
n = u ne h Sc Y sec %; thence sc course and
enter = y lie \ sc y sec %, all in II 3 N of X
w in Michigan; thence sc course and enter II
y of fri sec By; thence and s and enter 4 of
fri sec ~: thence Sc and Sw course on said land
to the terminus which is Is and 30-l00 chains
south and 5H chains east of w post of fri sec
32. Il of r IL in Michigan. The drain runs all
The way in an old drain or water course. Total
length Of drain 572 rods.
Said JOB will be let by sections The sccrou
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 my
office TO which reference may be had by all par
ties interested, and bids will be made and receiv-
ed accordingly. Contracts will be made with the
lowest responsible bidder giving adequate
security for the performance of the work. in
sum then and there to be fixed by us, reserving
to ourselves the right to reject any and all bids
The date for the completion of such contract
and the terms OF payment therefor shall be an
nounced 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 we, the Drain
Commissioners aforesaid may adjourn the same,
the assessment for benefits and the lands com
prised within the Hart Drain Special AS
sessment District" will be subject to review
The following is description of the several
tracts or parcels Of land constituting the Special
Assessment District of said drain, viz:
W5as NV \ sc Il sec "a, W 10 q sw Il Sc "a
sec "a, 10 ae Il @ y sw a sec "a, 10 aw n Q
y sw sec "a a &c a NV Y sec 25, W 10 a
NV ne sec %, 30 NV eH sec %, sw u
Sc n sec 20, 2ae y ne \ sec 25, n u ne Sc
a sec %, y ne Il Sc sec 20, s u s n ne
\ Sc 4 sec rs, Sc Sc sec 25, sw u Sc u sec
%, y NV Sc 4 sec 2S, n Sc a sw q sec 25,
OF Sc sw sec rs, ne y ne Il ne u sec 80,
w12an u u N Y ne 4 sec 36, y nH ne
a sec 30, ne ne u NV d sec 80, all In T8N Of
w In Michigan, and also y OF s y OF fri sec
39, also "A W Il sw sec 80, also pit s pit s n
ri sec 80. y n a of fri sec 80, W y NV a sec
33, all in L 3 OF Il | Z in Michigan.
Dated this 4th day of November. A. ID. 1893.
c. G. BARNES and G.. II. MASON,
County Drain Commissioners OF the Counties of
Clinton and Shiawassee