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No. 210

Know all Men by these Presents, That the Central Pacific Railroad Company of California, in consideration of the sum of Four Hundred Dollars, ($400.00) Dollars, to it paid by Charles Barker of Nevada County, California, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hereby gives, grants, bargains, sells and conveys to the said Charles Barker his heirs and assigns, the following described tract ____ of land situate in Nevada County, California, to-wit: The North East quarter (NE¼) of Section No. Nine (9), in Township Fifteen (15) north of Range Nine (9) east, Mount Diablo base and meridian, containing One hundred and Sixty (160) acres, according to the United States surveys, together with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining and belonging, [insert] reserving however all claim of the United States to the same as mineral land. [/insert] To have and to hold the aforesaid premises to the said Charles Barker his heirs and assigns, to his and their use and behoof forever.

In testimony whereof, the said Central Pacific Railroad Co. of California, has caused these presents to be signed by its President and Secretary and sealed with its corporate seal this 29th day of July A. D. 1867.

Leland Stanford

Pres't C. P. R. R. Co. of Cal.

E. N. Miller

Sec'y C. P. R. R. Co. of Cal.

[image: long blue adhesive stamp, face of George Washington, United States Inter. Revenue 50 Fifty Cents Surety Bond]

[image: embrossed gold seal, mountains, Central Pacific Rail Road Co. of California, incorporated June 28 1861]