Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1904-07-15
Notice of Drain Letting
and Review.
Sumner and Seville Drain

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Parker Merrill, County Drain Commissioner o
the County of Gratiot, State OF Michigan Will
on the an day of August, A. ID. 1904. at the Mac
cabee HAL, IN the village OF Elwell township o
Seville, Gratiot County, Michigan, al o. clock il
the forenoon of that day, proceed TO receive bid,
Tor the construction Of certain drain known
ana designated as sumner and Seville Drain
| located In the townships OF Sumner, Seville and
Plne River IN said county OF Gratiot, and de-
scribed as follows, to-wit:
Minutes OF survey Of center line for
| cleaning out deepening, widening,
| Strengthening and extending the sum
ner and Seville drain and its branches,
also specifications for the construction
| OF same.
Commencing in channel OF old drain at : 40.
chs and 70 OF a post, sec 1, sumner Town
ship thence 80 Is W ss6 chs and cross
n and $ "a line Section l, at 740 chs.
| south OF township line
Thence W - ks; thence IS deg.
40 min W SIS chs; thence " deg. IS
min. 80 chs; thence 20 deg. 40
! min. W LOO chs; thence IL deg. 20
min. W 5.13 chs; thence . ks. and
cross town line between Sumner and
Seville townships at 1881 chs W OF a
post, Section 80. Seville.
Thence - ks thence 81 deg.
20 min W 80 chs; thence SO deg. W
go chs; thence II deg 40 min. W
100 chs; thence II "a deg. 80 min e
5.2i chs; thence 80 deg. 10 min. e $40
chs, thence n II deg. 20 min. e $50 chs:
thence n 6S deg 20 min. I'll chs. and
cross line between 33 of c y of sw
= and W 40 of e IL OF sW "A OF Sec
ton SO, Seville. al 1920 chs. south of
Thence IA 81 deg. 40 min. c $40 chs;
thence p deg. 80 min. G 1.O2 chs;
thence deg. 20 min 1917 chs. 20
line OF Fere Marquette II. II. Co.'S
right or way at 20 chs. W OF center of
Section SO.
Thence on same course 63 ks; thence
n p deg. 30 min. G 50 ks; thence II -
line OF Pere Marquette K. r. CO.'S right
or way az li0 chs. west of and "a
line, Section SO.
Thence ON same course 1905 chs and
cross limo between Sc a OF Sc a OF
NV "a and T. OF ne a OF Sc a of NV
"a Section SO, at 1872 chs. west OF II and
Thence on same course 46 ks; thence
81 deg 40 min. w 2.l5 chs; thence
5 deg. 20 min. W PAP chs; thence deg.
~ min. @ 9.ot chs; thence G AL chs |
thence "a ks. and cross - line at
IL post Section 80, on q line.
Thence n ON Is line 20 chs. to a post |
between Sections % and SO.
Thence n 80 ks; thence n IS deg. 80 /
min. w 5000 chs; thence Z deg. w I
1918 chs thence W ZOE els. and err.
line between Sections % and % at $50 |
chs. or Is post
Thence W 33 ks; thence n on west
side section line $50 chs. and cross n
= line. Section 20, at 33 ks. w OF sec
ton line.
Thence ON same course 1889 chs and
cross line between Sections 23 and %
1t 53 ks. W OF corner 10 Sections %, "a,
% and 20.
Thence on same course SO ks: thence
E S3 ks. and cross line between Sec
lions % and - at SO ks. north OF cor
ler to Section %. p, 25 and &c.
Thence east j.04 chs; thence n 2S
leg FIJI chs; thence Is deg. 9.6S
ks. and cross . line, Section "a at
30 chs. w of center OF sw a.
Thence on same course ks; thence
] deg. 30 min. S.53 chs. thence n So
leg. 10 min. 5.S6 chs: and cross w X
inc. Section "a, at 1890 chs OF =
inc.
Thence on same course 10 ks; thence
along ) line 1915 chs. and cross IA |
me Section "A. at 10 ks east Of w IS
Thence As ks; thence n 10 deg.
min. " j.. chs, thence 6.Sj chs. and
ross IS line at SIS chs. W Of W Is
Thence ks; thence n 50 deg. W ]
50 chs; thence 81 deg. 40 min. W
2.4l chs, thence n 81 deg. 80 min. w ]
3 ks. and cross line between Sections
and 23 at $50 chs n of = post.
Thence on same course 33 ks; thence ]
orth les chs; thence 50 deg w 9S5
MS. and cross line between y and w
? OF ne u OF ne a, Section 23, at $50
rs. of n Is line.
Thence on same course 1.67 chs;
hence 40 deg. W $50 chs; thence n SO
eg . min. W 4.25 chs. and cross y l
ne, section 20, at 10 chs south OF north
Thence n SO deg 10 min. 1920 chs; 5
hence n J. 40 chs, thence SO deg. 80
hin. W CO. chs. and cross north and
outh a line. Section 23, at 33 ks ;
outh OF north "A post. y
Thence on same course 307 chs; /
hence 33 ks. and line between Sec
on % and "A at 3.07 chs. west OF a
Ost
Thence 1.07 chs; thence "a deg. 5
? min. W 5.93 chs; thence - deg. Y
9.S6 chs thence so deg. W sos chs
nd cross W = line. Section IA, at csc i
ls north OF south section line
, hence 50 deg 40 min. W $.S9 chs.
est OF " = post on line between Sec /
ons IA and % :