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<br />In the matter; ,of the~adjUdioation of '*
<br />pr~ority Rights, to t~e us'e o'f Water "
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<br />out of, White River, ill \7ater DJ ntriot "
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<br />ComeB now the above Ramed.petitionerB and respectfully represent and
<br />Bhow to this Honorable Oourt.the following faota ae a juetification
<br />for. the iBsuanoe of the 'deoree hereinafter prayed for,to-wit:
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<br />First:
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<br />That your eaidpstitioners are the owners of oertain landB situate,
<br />lying and being in Rio B1anoo County,Colorado,and that suld landB are
<br />lIOflti arid in oharaoter and not Bubjeot to beneficial oultivation
<br />except by meanB. of '.artifioial irrigation.
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<br />That in order that said landB might be B~coeeBfUlly tilled and cu1tivat
<br />ed Baid petitioners .~ld their preceding ownerB of Baid lande have
<br />heretofore, oonstruoted and maintained that oertain irrigating DitCh,
<br />knO\ffi !lB the Hay-Dretherton Ditoh,and that your Baid petitionerB are
<br />the present owners of Baid Hay-Dretherton D~toh and also the landB
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<br />Bubject'to'oultivation under said. ditch. and .. that said ditch haB
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<br />heretofore been'dulY-'platte,d and.. the .plat there.of and a ditch Btatement
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<br />duly, filed')n' the' Offioe of the' County Olerk arid 'Reoorder'of' 'Rio Bl!ll'1co
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<br />County,Co10rado,on the 28th.day qf Deoember A.D.1S91,!lI'1d that Baid
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<br />ditoh Btatement iB.in wordB,letters !lI'1d figureB following,to-wit:
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