Arizona republican., 1905-03-16
DEPARrMENr oF THE INTERIOR.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
 office of the U. s. Surveyor General, Phoenix Arizona, March, 1905. To Whom this May Concern: Notice is hereby given that I will sixty days subsequent to the date hereof, or as soon thereafter as practicable, pursu- ant to instructions received from the Honorable Secretary of the Interior, through tie Commissioner of the Gen eral Land Office under date of Jan uary 12. 1905, proceed with the survey and location of tract of land known by designation as the Baca Float Number three, sit uate in Santa Cruz County, Territory Of Arizona. and as selected by the heirs of one Louis Maria Baca or their duly appointed representatives. or the 11th day of June, 1863, described as follows; Commencing at a point one mile and a half from the basp of the Salero Mountain in a direction north forty five degrees east of the highest point of said mountain, running thence from said beginning point, west twelve miles, thirty-six chains and forty-four links. thence south, twelve miles thirty-six chains and forty-four links. thence east twelve miles. thirty-six chains and for ty-four links, thence north twelve miles. thirty-six chains and forty-four links to the place Of beginning, the same being situate in that portion
 New Mexico, now included by Act of Congress. approved February 24. 1863, in the Territory of Arizona" under the act of Congress, approved June, 21, 1860. section 6. which reads: And be it further enacted. that it shall be lawful foS' t!,e heirs of Louis Baca, who mako cioim to the said tract of land as is c!a.~-ed by tho Town of Las Vegas. to select instead of the land claimed by them, an equal quantity of vacant ,ccd. no. mineral, in the Ter ritory of New Mexico" Which Ter ritory ct t,.-t time. included what is now known as the Territory of Arizona. ito be located by them in square bodies, not exceeding five in number. And 1t shall he tta d'It-- of the Surveyor
 General of New Mexico, to make sur vev and location of the lands so select
 ed by said heirs of Baca when there unto required by them; Provided, how
 ever that the right hereby granted to said heirs of Baca shall continue IT force during three years from the pas
 sage of tkis Act, and no longer Ger tificates were duly filed on March 2,
 1864 by the attorney for the Baca heirs to the effect that the lands em- 1 DraceQ by the dDONe SeleCtiOIi NCiS t'ii surveyed. vacant and not mineral. as far as they had any information on the 1 subject" So much of the l said tract of land as Wa: vacant. and not known to b' mineral at the date of the said selec- l tion. June r, 1863, is to be incorpor-
 ated in the survey as subject to tho | grant. and all lands that may hereafter
 be asccrtained by due investigation, tC have been occupied, or known to be
 mineral at such date, if any, within
 the boundaries of the said selection ! will lcc cxc,uded from the survey a.
 not being subject thereto. All person if any. claiming an interest in th'
 above described tract of land 2dvers'
 to the grant claimants, will be hear'
 at such stated times and places durins
 the progress of the survey as may here
 after be appointed by me, on the ques
 ton of the known character Of tn
 land. and whether the same was vacan at the date of the selection, June II
 1863. Further information will be fur
 nished upon application to the under
 signed Frank $. Ingalls,, U. $. Sur veyor-GeneraI for Arizona.