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SERIES 1901 S tate of N evada—L and D epartment THIS ARTICLE OF AGREEMENT, M ade and entered into this (Do not date.) _day o f .. .., 1901, by an d between the State o f N evada, actin g through E. D. K E L L E Y , Survey dr- General fin d e x officio R egister o f the State L and Office o f said State, ;party o f the first part, an d........................................................................................ ^.r...................l.„, o f the County o f — ....... .....L in c o ln ______________ _ in the State of._______N evada pa rty o f the second part, That the pa rty o f the first part, fo r and in consideration o f one dollar and tw enty-five cents ($ 1 .2 5 ) per acre, good and la w fu l m oney o f the United States, payable as hereinafter expressed, by the p a rty o f the second part, doth agree to convey to the pa rty o f the second part, by good an d sufficient patent, in fee sim ple, the follow ing-described lands, to -w it: T in : 0*5 v Mt. Diablo Base and Meridian, containing q X a & 3 4 / 1 0 0 ( ... .3 6 . 3 4 .........) acres ; provided, that all mines of gold, silver, copper, lead, cinnabar, and other valuable minerals, that may exist in said lands, are hereby expressly reserved by the State. In consideration o f which the p a rty o f the second part, fo r .L o r.self, JlQr heirs, adm inistrators, executors or assigns, doth agree to p a y the State o f N evada at the rate o f one dollar and tw enty-five cents ($ 1 .2 5 ) per acre, as above stated, o f w hich sum the p a rty o f the second p a rt has heretofore paid the sum o f tw enty-five (2 5 ) cents per atcre; and it is hereby fu rth er agreed th at the p a rty o f the second p a rt shall, w ithin tw enty-five (2 5 ) years from the date o f this A rticle o f A greem ent, p a y the balance o f said one dollar and tw enty-five cents ($ 1.25 ) per acre, viz., one ($ 1) dollar per acre, i. e., the sum of T h ir ty S ix & 84/lQ O •.......... .........( 3,6.84 )..dollars. w ith interest thereon at the rate, o f six per centum per annum , interest payable an nually, as provided in Section 8 o f an A ct entitled “ A n A ct to provide fo r the selection and sale o f lands th at have been or m ay hereafter be gra n ted by the United States to the State o f N e v a d a a p p r o v e d M arch 1 2 ,1 8 8 5 ; as am ended J a n u ary 26, 1899. A n d it is hereby fu rth er provided and agreed, th at the pa rty o f the second part, .ft.S.r...... heirs, adm inistrators, executors or assigns, m ay at an y tim e prior to the m atu rity o f this Contract m ake fu ll paym en t for? the lands described in this A rticle, and receive from the State o f N evada a patent fo r the sam e, issued in the nam e o f the applicant. THIS CONTRACT IS MADE UPON THE EXPRESS CONDITIONS, viz.: That i f the said M iss T is a S te w a rt ________________ ____if, p a rty o f the second pa,rt, shall fa il to pa y the principal sum herein specified, or the interest thereon, according to the term s o f this A greem ent, as herein stipulated, the la n d s herein described, a rid ' the m oney paid thereon, shall im m ediately and unconditionally revert to the State o f N evada, and the lands'be thereafter subject to sale in the sam e m anner an d under the sam e conditions as though this Contract o f Sale had not been m a d e; provided, that the State L an d R egister is hereby authorized to accept an overdue interest paym en t on this Contract d u ring the period o f one yea r from the date required fo r such interest pa ym en t; but when application is m ade fo r an y portion o f the land described in this Contract on which the an nual interest paym en t is overdue it shall be the du ty o f the State L and R egister to im m ediately declare such Contract forfeited an d to accept an d certify such application, an d the rem ainder o f the land em braced in such forfeited Contract shall unconditionally revert to the State. W itness: cCJ, , jn Applicant's ftfll name oyer this line.) By tZ/Asfr A gent.