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COPY A W. E. HAWKINS County Assessor, Clark County Las, Vegas, Nevada March 11th, 1924 Mr. W. R* Bracken, Agent, Las Vegas Land & Water Co., Las Vegas, Nevada. Bear S ir : R e fe rrin g to Mr. C alvin*s l e t t e r o ffe r in g the acreage south o f Clarks Las Vegas Townsite f o r the sum o f #40,000.00, w i l l say thd I w i l l accept said o f f e r upon the fo llo w in g con dition s: 1. D escrip tion : Beginning a t the S.W.corner o f Main and Garces S treets, in the C ity o f Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, then* southw esterly along the w e s te rly sid e o f Main S tre e t produced to the In te r s e c tio n o f the F ift h standard, p a r a lle l, (Township lin e between Tps.20 and 21 S . } ; thence E a s te rly along said township lin e to the north and south c e n te rlin e o f Sec. 34 T. 20 S. R. 61 E. M.B.B.& Mw; thence north along said north and south cen ter lin e o f said Sec. 34 to the in te r s e c tio n w ith the south s id e o f Clark s tr e e t produced; thence w e s te rly along the south sid e o f Clark s tr e e t produced to the east s id e o f F ift h s t r e e t ; thence sou th erly along the east s id e o f F ift h s tr e e t to the south' east corner o f F ift h and Garces s tr e e ts ; thence W esterly along the south sid e o f Garces a tre e t to the place o f beginning;. Excluding the corner conveyed to the Gas Company (th e same being the S.E. corner o f Main and Garces s t r e e t s ). 2. You to prepare deed, conveying the above described pareft to Hawkins Land & Water Co., a corporation, and d e liv e r the same to F ir s t S tate Bank, Las Vegas, Nevada, w ith in stru ctio n s to said bank to d e liv e r same to the tn dersigaed upon the payment w ith in ten days o f the sum o f #40,000.00, you to fu rn ish revenue stamps, and an abs tr a c t o f t i t l e showing food marketable t i t l e in you. 3. You to fu rn ish w ritte n assurance from L.A.& S.L.R .R.C o. that i t w i l l enter In to a con tract w ith Hawkins Land & Water Company a t any time w ith in two years from date o f deed, to fu rn ish water f o r the above described p a rce l up tin the same terms and conditions as i t is now fu rn ish in g said company with water f o r Hawkins A ddition , except th at the p r ic e to be paid the R ailroad company s h a ll not exceed the sum o f #1.00 p er fam ily, in stead o f #1.50 per fa m ily asr contained in the present con tract, i t being understood that the undersigned w i l l la y a l l p ip e and make a l l connections at i t s own expense. Very tr u ly yours, Hawkins Land & Water Company By W. E. HAWKINS_________ | Presiden t