Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-07-30
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Notice is hereby given hat an
election will be held on the 9Th day
Of August, A. d. 1880, within the
boundaries Of the proposed Cameron
County Water improvement District
Number Seventeen, in Cameron
County, Texas, for the purposes OF
determining If a Water Improve
ment District shall be created
and established in Cameron Coun-
ty, Texas, to be named Cam
eron County Water improvement
District Number Seventeen" and Of
determining If bonds Of said dis
trict shall be issued for the pur-
pose Of paying the cost Of organ
izing, surveying maps and plats, and
all other Indebtedness prior to the
issuance Of bonds, and for the pnr-
pose Of the election Of five directors
for said district.
Said election shall be held at the
residence Of susanna Reyna On the
South side Of main line Of st. l..
Is. & M. Ry., near west line OF dis
trict, within the proposed district,
and the following named persons
are designated as Judges and clerks
ofvmRction TO conduct said election.
at said polling place.
Juan Hernandez. presiding Judge.
Agustin Cara. assistant judge.
susanna Reyna, clerk.
RoSendo Plata. clerk.
The boundaries OF said proposed
district being as follows:
"All that certain tract, piece or
parcel Of land in Cameron County.
Texas. out OF and a part OF the
east half OF the lower " eastern
league of that certain larger tract
OF land, situated in Cameron Coun-
", Texas, known generally as San
Pedro de Carr'citos Grant" origi-
nally granted by the state OF Tam
aulipas, Republic OF Mexico, TO Pc
dro Villareal. and subsequently con-
firmed by the State OF Texas, 70
the said Pedro Villareal. his heirs
and assigns. by Confirmation Num-
Der Eight for Cameron County. Tex
as, under an act OF the Legislature
or the State OF Texas. approved
February 10th. A.. d. 1882, and
titled "An Act TO relinquish the
right OF the state 20 certain lands
therein named" said lower or east
ern league OF said Grant vas set
aside in severalty 70 Sabas Cavazos
and Damasio Cantu, both deceased,
by q decree OF the District Court
or Cameron County. in the case o.
Pedro Esparza, ct ais, VS.. Sabas
Cavazos. ct al, being No. 92l on the
the docket OF said court which de-
cree is recorded in Book &C.. pages
3g0-3e5. Of the Supplemental Deed
Records Of Cameron County, Tex
as: and which said lower OF eastern
league was divided between said
Sabas Cavazos and Damasio Cantu
as OF record Is manifest in that
certain suit IN the District Court
OF Cameron County. styled Sabas
CavazoS vs.. Damasio Cantu. being
enber 423. by which said Sabas
Evazos became the owner IN sew
4raity Of the east one-half OF said
lower or eastern league. which de-
cree OF court is recorded in book
CO., pages 3o2-303 OF the Supple
mental Deed Records or Cameron
County, Texas. 70 which said judy-
nlents and their respective records
special reference is here made for
a better description Of said San
Pedro de Carricitos Grant. and o.
said lower or eastern league there
or.
The specific portion out e said
Grant 70 be embraced within said
district Is more particularly deScrib-
ed, meted and bounded as follows
to-v1t:
Beginning at the intersection OF
the boundary line between the Es-
piritu Santo Grant and the San
Pedro de Carricitos Grant and the
Iowa Gardens Road N Cameron
County, Texas, for the northeast
corner OF the tract herein described.
thence with the east line Of the
san Pedro de Csrricitos Grant
south 8 deg. OF min. west 30.4l1.4
feet 10 a point in the center Of the
Rancho Viejo Resaca. thence with
the center l'ne OF said Rancho Viejo
Resaca north IS deg. o6 min. west
548.S feet, thence north 3 deg. O3
min. west 2S0.9 feet. thence north
So deg. IS min. west 321.3 fest 10
the juncture or the Rancho Viejo
Resaca with La Leona ReSaca |
thence under the north bank Of the
said Leona Resaca with its meand-
ers south 81 deg. 81 min. west 277.3
feet. thence south rs deg. "a 10
min. west $500 feet. thence south
81 deg. As i-2 min. west 5000 feet.
thence north 66 deg. SO 10 min.
west 1000 feet 70 the southwest
corner OF the tract herein described,
TIN same being a point on the west