The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-08-09

The length Of this drain is miles and 2e1 rods
or SOL rods. The width of this drain is to be 8
stake to stake No. CO. a distance OF 4S0 rods or
1%miles from stake GO TO the upper end at
stake 1903, a distance OF 38l rods or mile and
81 rodsis to be 6 feet wide on the bottom, and
the whole drain is to have slope OF one and one
half feet on each side to each foot raise as
shown IN the tables above. The land to be
taken for said drain and to deposit the exca
waited earth upon will be q strip 80 feet wide on
each side of the center or survey line or GO feet
WIDE in all and feet deep. The drain Is to be
constructed according to the grado table as
above. The owners of the land through which
the drain passes, number OF stations, depth of
drain, depth of cut in bottom Of old channel and
the width of bottom, width OF surface cut and
slope of sides is shown by the included tables
Surveyed Maya o. "a, A.D,, 1895, by order of
GEORGE L. MASON,
County Drain Commissioner of Shiawassee Co.
and JOHN CLEMONS,
County Drain Commissioner of Clinton Co.
II. G. MAIN, Surveyor.
We will, on the above date and place. let the
contract to build one stone culvert on the line
of the drain where said drain crosses the Sec
tion line between sections 81 and 49, OF the
township of Middlebury
All contractors are requested to furnish their
bondsmen on the day of sale as all contracts
will be made out on that day.
Said job will be let by sections. The section
at the outlet of the drain Will be let 1rst,
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 Commits
sioner of Shiawassee, to which reference may
be had by all parties interested, and bids Will
be made and received 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 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 we, the Drain
Commissioners aforesaid, may adjourn the same,
the assessment for benefits and the lands com
prised within the alder Creek Drain Special
Assessment 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: 8 pit "a
n Z Sc Il, the sw 4 Sc X, the Sc Sc X Of sec
ton %, the ne \ nc \ of section SO, the sw X sw
4, the NV a sw \, the sw of section q;
the Sc n NV X, the sw knw X, the NV x NV u.
and the Sc \, thew ne the Sc ne \, the
$ y NV u, the W y sw \, the " sw u OF sec.
ton 80; the s 80 "a OF fraction section 49, oil
the pit n fraction g section e, y 81 the @
bury, and the W pit pit ne \ 143 q, the pit pit
NV \ 100 q, the W pit pit NV X 115 "a OF section T.
g sn 1t Of ri section the 81 pt III
4 section g. the so q n fri y section 3, all in
On Of X e, Sciota, the above descriptions all
being In Sawassee County.
OAlso the ne Sc \, the Sc \ sc u, the W Y Of
sc 4 of section %, the u nc u, the W n ne y,
the M sc q, the 5 Il Sc \, except 9 q In Sc
corner and q out Of Sc corner of Sc X SO OF
section &c. all In II n OF II w, Ovid, land on ne
corner OF ne 4. IL rods n and by 81 rods Q and
W, section one, the ne \ and the X sc ~. Of
section one, all in T OF RI W, Victor, all in
Clinton County.
Also the townships of Middlebury, Sciota
OVID and Victor at large. W
Dated, this Goth day of July, A. ID. 1896.
@. Il. MASON, =
County Drain Commissioner of the County Of
Shiawassee.
JOHN w. CLExoNs,
County Drain Commissioner Of the County OF
Clinton.