Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-04-25
10 ALL
ESTED

49, ANCO
ESTED
Notice is hereby given in compliance
with Chapter 80. Mississippi Code 1906,
Laws " Mississippi 1906. Chapter ~
and Chapter 1SS, Laws 1910, and any
and I'll amendments 20 said code and
Laws aforesaid, that j. G Hartsfcld,
- nj. Petitioners, did on February 18Th
1879. Gle in the Chtucrry Court of La
Fayptte County. Mississippi, and there
is now on file in said court a petition
praying for the organization and incor-
poratipn of certain lands lying in Iocp-
ma River Bottom, in Lafayette County
Mississippi, into a Drainage District for
the purpose OF the Drainage Of said
lands n set forth ia said petition and
described in Exhibit AZ IN said petit
ton and therefore. this notice Is given
To ALL PERSONS IN rERESTED
THAT the following described lands
living aud being in said County and
State and more specifically set forth
herein are sought to b. Included in aud
made a part IF said Drainags District,
tO-wit:
The half section line running North
and South through Sections -, "a and
-. Township 10, Range /. West, in said
county and STATE shall be the Eastern
boundary lire of said District, that is e.
sa,. SO much thereof as may cross said
Yocpua River bottom and tine said Dis
,rict shall be the width Of and include
all tA- lands on each sid, of Nocona
River including the river proper that
ia to say from the foot hills or lands
AUDITING the river bolt IN on one side
entirely across said bottom to the foot
hills or lands abUtting the said river
bottom on thu other side, and thence
extending down stream with the mean
deringsof said bottom aud to the I II
width Aforesaid in the following gene--
al direction and extending across 81
adj cent to the following descr
lands.
From the place where said
River bottom crosses the said El
boundary linz said bottom extends
q Nortuwe,trrnly direction for abou;
nve miles and actresses or adjacent to
the following Sections ia Townsh 10 10,
Range /, west; II, Il -, 25, >, II, 1923,
=, II, Is, I, ) and6; in township 9, range
/. VI e-t. said river bottom runs in q
Westerly direction and across And ada
cen to the following lands IN sad
township and range sections -, 3, 3
b, 81, -. -, % and 30; thence crossing
over into Township 9, Range ,, West
and across OF adjacent u the following
Sections therein; %, 30, %, -, p, 81,
>, b. u, -, p, -, 10, 30, 81 and ais
sections l AID >, Township 10, Range
Vest thence crossing over into Town
; nip 3, Ra ~ 3, West, and 90 l~,iLuiue
in a general Westerly direction an,
across and adjacent to the following
Sections therein Sectioss ., IS -, -
81. -, ., u, =, b, ~, -, j. aud tn,
Last halt ct Sections sand 81; also the
East half of Section 6, Township Il
lsangr ., West.
TEe stid half section line running
North and south dividing said last men
toned sections where the same crosses
the SAID YOcona bottom shall fa and i.
the " stern b~ouuCIry line OF said
DraiuIe. District.
This Dlstric- il intended o. embrac.
the entlr, iOc1ul Bottom or Elsn As
eoiamullr and generally known and
called from the starting line aiuiu.
th. Eastern boundary Ia is meauder-
mrs and irregular oIrse fcom sdic
line and extending from hill % nil, anu
m probable w!dlI o. SAM. benz from.
ab5Ir one halt mile III is alrr5w
part O. possibly auoG. tWo miles in 4.
widest part, 0Us tae entire width OF tn
bottom as u~sualls known Is tn wi Iii
~ s-nded TO BE- embraced III the district
md extending 30 said Western bound.
ary.
fie sections o. lad given Is intend.
Ell 90 iaclude every part ot sai5 bottom
Or basin, bu tine entire bottom is inclnc
ed regardless whether the section.
above mentioned are ali designated OF
not.
i hearing OF tins petition will be haC
before the Chancellor a. the court
mousse in Oxford, Miss, on the f1urtI
Monday 81 MAY, a. d. 1912.
&c. HAKT-rIELp, Petitioner.
Sworn To ard subscribed before me
tais April Is, 49,
s.. II WOODWARD. Clerk.
b George \. Woodward, ,. c.