State of Nev. Land Dept.: article of agreement

P A Y M E N T M AD E B Y : CONTRACT NO. 1 5 9 9 6 ______ j 3 j_ — on— 1 4 1 Application JSTo..20211.... i State of N eva d a ! «|- — WITH— 1 7 LEVI V . 3YPHUS"' j 8 L Interest I__J dice on thcl^th.* day rtf October nf each year. 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L. DEADY, Surveyor-General and ex officio State Land Register o f said State, party o f the first part, a n d ---------------------- ________ LEVI W*..SYPHUS_______ ; ______ ______________ _ 0f t}ie County o f ------------ ftJlpH|------------------------ - in the State o f____________ _________________ _ party o f the second part, lilW cl& a th T h a t the party of the first part, for and in consideration o f one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) per acre, good and lawful money of the United States, payable as hereinafter expressed, by the party of the second part, doth agree to convey to the party of the second part, by good and sufficient patent, in fee simple, the following-described lands, to-w it; DESCRIPTION. Section. Township. R ange. ? East. D ESCRIPTION .' Section. T ow nship. R ange. North. South. North. Scinth. East. .......S W i .. . . o f ... 3SI&....... J>5 1 7 68 ........ S E i ......................... o f ......................m i ; ........... . . . . 5 5 ...... ...1 .7 .... 68 ................... .......................... o f ............................................... ..............................................o f ...............................;............... .............................................. o f .............................................. .....................o f.............................................. .......................n f Mt. Diablo Base and Meridiant, containing___________________ Eighty ; __________________________ ( oQ.»QQ... ) 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. In consideration of which the party o f the second part, for .him seIf,his.,, heirs, administrators, executors or assigns, doth agree to pay the State of Nevada at the rate o f one dollar and twenty-five cents C$1.25) per acre, as above stated, of which sum the party of the second part has heretofore paid the sum o f twenty-five (25) cents per acre; and it is hereby further agreed that the party of the Second part shall, within fifty (50) years from the date of this Article of Agreement, pay the balance] o f said one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) per acre, viz., one ($1) dollar per acre, i. e., the sum of.__________________ Eighty_____________ \________ 80 • 00 ) dollars, with interest thereon ad the rate of six per centum per annum, interest payable annually, as provided in Section 8 of an Act entitled “ An 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, March 10,1909, and March 27,1917. And it is hereby further provided and agreed, that the party of the second part, heirs, administrators, executors or assigns, m ay at any time prior to the m aturity o f this Contract make 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. THIS CONTRACT IS MADE UPON THE EXPRESS CONDITIONS, viz.: That if the said ------------------------------- LEVI W. SYPHUS_ ... ............. , 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 her,ein 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 m ade; provided, that the State Land Register is hereby authorized to accept an overdue interest payment 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 to accept and certify such application, and the remainder of the land embraced in such forfeited Conti'act shall unconditionally revert to the State; provided further, that no application shall be received for any part of the lands embraced in this contract within thirty days from the date when said interest pay­ment becomes overdue unless an abandonment to the contract be filed by the contractor, assignee, or agent. Witness our Hahds, This.. sixteenth (Do not date.) .day of. October 1919. S u r ve y o r -G e n e r a l a n d E x Of f ic io S it e L a n d R e g is t e r . v y-r