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Deed No. 626 New Series

To all to Whom these Presents shall come:

The Central Pacific Railroad Company a Corporation duly incorporated and
organized under the laws of the State of California and Mark Hopkins (successor
to Charles Crocker) and Silas W Sanderson, bother of the City of Sacramento and State
of California, Trustees of all the lands of the said Central Pacific Railroad Company
lying in the States of California and Nevada and the territory of Utah
which remained unsold on the first day of October A.D. 1870. Send Greeting:

Whereas on the first day of October A.D. 1870 the said Central Pacific
Railroad Company conveyed all its lands lying in the States of California and
Nevada and the Territory of Utah then unsold of which the lands hereinafter
described were and are a part of the said Charles Crocker and Silas W Sander
son to hold in trust as security for the payment of Ten Thousand Bonds for
the sum of one Thousand Dollars each dated on the first day of October A.D.
1870 and payable twenty years from date with interest at the rate of six per cent.
per annum made and issued by the said Central Pacific Railroad Company:

And Whereas said Deed of Trust among other matters provided that the
said Central Pacific Railroad Company should have the sole and exclusive
control and management of said lands with full power to make sales of the same
upon such terms and conditions as might from time to Tim be agreed upon
between the said Railroad Company and the said Trustees and that when such
sales had been made and the purchase money fully paid the said Company and
the said Trustees should unite in a conveyance in fee simple of the lands so sold
to the purchaser or purchasers thereof which conveyance should absolutely and
forever release the lands so conveyed from any and all lien or encumbrance for
or on account of said Bonds or any other debt or obligation of the said Railroad
Company:

And Whereas on the 14th day of August 1871 Charles Crocker one of said
Trustees being about the depart from the State of California to be absent for an
indefinite period did resign his trust under aid conveyance of the first of October
1970 and whereas on the 15th day of August 1871 the said Silas W Sanderson
the remaining Trustee under said conveyance did pursuant to the terms of his
trust nominate Mark Hopkins of the City of Sacramento and State of California
to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of said Charles Crocker and whereas
on the 21st day of August 1871 the Board of Directors of said Central
Pacific Railroad Company pursuant to the terms of said trust did ratify and
approve said nomination and did appoint said Mark Hopkins to fill said vacant:

And Whereas the said Railroad Company has sold the lands hereinafter
described pursuant to the foregoing conditions to
Charles Marsh
for the sum of Six Hundred ($600)
dollars which sum has been by him
fully paid to the said Mark Hopkins and Silas W Sanderson as aforesaid:

Now therefore In Consideration of the premises and the said sum of
Six hundred ($600) Dollars
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged the said Central Pacific Railroad
Compay and the said Mark Hopkins and Silas W Sanderson Trustees as afore
said do grant bargain sell and convey to the said
Charles Marsh and his heirs and

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