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SERIES 1901 S tate of N evada—L and D epartment (D o mot d a te .) ARTICL d a y o f ............... OF AGREEMENT, Mo.de and entered into this , ......-.... . 1901, by and between the State of Nevada, acting through E. D. KELLEY, Surveyed- G e w a lfa id ex officio Register of the State L and Office of said State, party of the first part, and.........;fc_____.................................................................. ........... ......... ..., o f the County of ............. Linc oln____________ _ in the State of______ Iflnrada_______________ , party o f the second part, fy U n e M e ih : That the party o f the first part, for and in consideration i of one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) per acre, good and law ful money of the United Stales, payable OjS hereinafter expressed, by the party o f the second part, doth agree to convey to the party o f the second part, by good and sufficient patent, in fee simple, the following-described lands, to-w it: M t. Diablo Base and M eridian, containing........... A 8i / i 00..................................... ( 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 express!^ reserved by the State. In consideration of Which the party of the second part, for ,].;orself, I-TT heirs, administrators, executors or assigns, doth a^ree to pay the State of Nevada at the rate of one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) per acre, as above stated, o f which sum the party of the second part has heretofore paid the sum of twenty-five (25) cents peAdSre; and it is hereby further agreed that the party of the second part shall, within twenty-five (25) years from the date o f this Article of Agreement, pay the balance Iff' said one dollar and twenty-five cents \$1.25) per acre, viz., one ($1) dollar per acre, i. e., the sum, of,_____ Tfr*3rtV S lS ft. -----j........ -----LdoUars, w ith interest thereon at the rate of six per centum per annum , interest payable annually, as provided in Section 8 of an Act entitled “A n Act to provide for the selection and sale of lands that have been or m ay hereafter be granted by the United States to the State of Nevada,”'approved March 12,1885; as amended January 26, 1899. A nd it is hereby further provided and agreed, that the party of the second part, hOX heirs, administrators, executors or assigns, m ay at any time prior to the m aturity of this Contract m ake fu ll paym ent for the lands described in this Article, and receive from the State of Nevada a patent for the same, issued in the name of the applicant. THIS CONTRACT IS MADE UPON THE IMPRESS CONDITIONS, viz.: That if the said __________ Ui33 T isa 3t o *a r t ' _________ _ party of the second part, shall fa il to pay the principal sum herein specified, or the interest thereon, according to the terms of this Agreement, as herein stipulated, the lands herein described, arid'the money paid thereon, shall immediately and unconditionally revert to the State of Nevada, and the lands be thereafter subject to sale in the same m anner and under the same conditions as though this Contract of Sale had not been m ade; provided, that the State Land Register is hereby authorized to accept an overdue interest paym ent on this Contract during the period of one year from the date required for such interest paym ent; but when application is made for any portion of the land described in this Contract on which the annual interest payment is overdue it shall be the duty of the State Land Register to immediately declare such Contract forfeited and io accept and certify such application, and the remainder of the land embraced in such forfeited