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] T o fc tC { * /A L - / r t S E R I E S 1 8 9 6 . State of N evada—Land Department. THIS , ( (iM%Atourf------ day o f through A. C. PRATT, Surveyor party of the first part, and ", in the State o f__ Made and entered into this ~t 189/A. by and between the State of Nevada, acting ister o fjh e State Land Office of said State, ... , of the County of GlA , party of the second part, ^ • ; j y' - ' •1 Tv | h itn e S A e ih : That the party of the first part, for and in consideration of one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) per acre, good and law ful money of the United, Mates, payable as hereinafter expressed, by the party of the Second part, doth agree to convey to the paAy of the second part, by good i. i ' . . i.* 1 and sufficient patent, in fee simple, the following-described lands, to-wit : ( '. < /< ? ..... _ J 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 of which the party of the second part, for hdSL^elf, hCd/heirs, administrators, executors or assigns, doth agree to pay the State of Nevada at the rate of one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) per acre, as above stated, of which sum the party of the second part has heretofore paid the sum of twenty-five (25) cents per acre; and it is hereby further agreed that the party of the second part shall, within twenty-five (25) years from the date of this Article of Agreement, pay the balance o f sdad)one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) per acre^viz., one ($1) dollar per acre, i. e., the sum of ^ ........................................??? ? m*J dollars, with interest thereon at the rate of six per centum per annum, interest payable annually, as provided in Section 8 of an Act entitledi “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 March 11, 1889. A nd it is hereby further provided and agreed, that the party of the second part, h - ^ £ s heirs, administrators, executors or assigns, m ay at any time prior to the m aturity of this Contract m ake fu ll payment 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. T H IS C O N T R A C T ^ fS ^ M A p E U P O N T H E E X P R E S S C O N D IT IO N S , viz.: That i f the said . pjAjA y party of the second part, shall fa il to pay the principal sum herein specified fUr thMn&rest thereon, according to the terms of this Agreement, as herein stipulated, the lands herein described, and 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 manner and under the same conditions as though this Contract of Sale had not been made. i I J^Titnbss our J^ands, A S u r v e y o r - G e ) « h a l w o t » - » » * i e i o L w o R c i u r u . (Sign Applicant* full Dam* over tbU line.) Witness (Witness over th is line.) By Am«t.