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SERIES 1903 S tate of N evada—L and D epartment ARTIC GREEMENT, M ade and entered into this ) d a y of .. . 190&/bv and between the State o f N evada, acting ($<> not date.) V through E. D. K E L L E Y , Surveyor-weydyradTand e x officu ffiegister o f the State L and Office o f said State, / ? ' p a rty of/the first part, and... m H o f the County o f in the f i t ate o f *- s ? . s?C ..............nartv o f the second part, y ^ U n e ^ M b : That the p a rty o f the first part, fo r and in consideration o f one dollar and tw enty-five cents ($ 1 .2 5 ) per acre, good and la w fu l m oney o f the United States, payable as hereinafter expressed, by the pa rty o f the second part, doth agree to convey to the p a rty o f the second part, by good and sufficient patent, in fee sim ple, the follow ing-described lands, to-w it: ___________________ DESCRIPTION, m ?of- ?of.. ?of- -o f .. - O f : ..O f: ..O f: 7f~ Section. T ownship. North. South. R ange. East. > 0 DESCRIPTION. Section. T ow nship. North. South. of... of... ?of.. ?of.. of... ?of. ?of. o f. R ange. East. M t. Duiblo B ase an d M eridian, containing.. ( acres; provided, that all mines of gold, silver, copper, lea^/cinnabar, and other valuable minerals, that may exist in saidM H are hereby exprsssly reserved by the State. In co n secra tio n qf w hich the p a rty o f the second part, "*j j 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 abov^ 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 acre; 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 doll/vrand tw enty-five cents ($ 1 .2 5 ) per acre, viz., one ($ 1) dollar per acre, i. e., the sum of............. ........................................... • •.............. .... ($ . ........... ) dollars, w ith interest thereon at the rate o f s ix per centum per annum , interest payable an n u ally, as provided in Section 8 o f an A ct entitled (‘A n A ct to provide)/for the selection and sale o f lands th at have been or m a y 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 J a n u ary 26, 1899. A nd it is hereby fu rth er provided an d agreed, th at the party o f the second part, heirs, adm inistrators, executors or assigns, m a y at a n y tim e prior to the m atu rity o f this Contract m ake fu ll paym ent fo r the lands described in this A rticle, and receive fro m the State o f N evad a a patent fo r the sam e, issued in the nam e o f the applicant. ( f r m s CO N TACT IS MADE UPON THE EXPRESS CONDITIONS, V IZ .: That i f the said .. _______________ __ p a rty o f the second part, shall fa il to p a y the principal su n yh erein specified, or the interest 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 thereafter 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 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 paym en t; but when application is m ade fo r a n y portion o f the land described in this Contract on which th e an nual interest paym en t is overdue it shall be the d u 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, and the rem ainder o f the land em braced in such forfeited Contract shall unconditionally revert to the Stale. WlTHlgeS OUR M B S This. W itness (Witness oyer this line.) S urveyor-G eneral and Ex O fficio L and R egj^ er. ^^>fSign Applicant’s full name over this^line.)