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S E R IE S 1896. THIS ARTICLE OF AGREEMENT, M ade and entered into this '(Do not date.) d a y of...^ ... 189 &>. by and between the State o f N evada, acting YZ through A. C. PRATT, Survey or-/lengrdl^ and ex-officio, igiste p a rty o f the first part, and. ojjjfh e State L and Office o f said State, , o f the County o f , 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 and sufficient patent, in fee sim ple, the follow ing-described lands, to -w it: M t. D iablo B ase and M eridian, containing^ ( ... ...................) 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 hANLAelf, hCSL/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 pa rty o f the second p a rt has heretofore paid the sum o f tw enty-five (2 5 ) cents per a cre; and it is hereby fu rth er agreed th at the p a rty o f the second p art 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 yfudYpne dollar and tw enty-five cents ($ 1 .2 5 ) per acre, viz., one ($1) dollar per acre, i. e., the sum o f.s...................................................................................................................... ) 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 evada,” approved M arch 1 2 ,1 8 8 5 ; as am ended M arch 11, 1889. A n d it is hereby fu rth er provided and agreed, that the partly o f the second part, 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 fo r 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 th e nam e o f the applicant. Z Y / ' THIS CO N TftAO^H ^tfAPE UPON THE EXPRESS CONDITIONS, viz.: That i f the said ... [, A........, p a rty o f the second part, shall fa il to p a y the principal sum herein specified, fa r theAmlerest thereon, according to the term s o f this A greem ent, as herein stipulated, the lands herein described, and the m oney paid thereon, shall im m ediately and unconditionally revert to the State o f N evada, an d the lands be th ereafter subject to sale in the sam e m anner and under the sam e conditions as though this Contract o f Sale had not been m ade. Wvtmmnn o u r fiio to s , Thj. y/jk&zairfiAlL'.... ......^ (Sign Applicant's full name over this line.) W itness (Witness over this line.) B y DESCRIPTION. Section. T ownship. R ange. DESCRIPTION. Section. T ownship. R ange. North. South. East. North. South. East. 'J & O fo / ........................................ o f......................................... ....of........ . ....................... * S urveyor-G eneral and 0 <^pfficio L and R egister. I A gent.