assignor, hereby sets over animal unit months (AUM's) 600

of the grazing preference attached to base property of which
AUM's are now in active use, which is concurred in by any lien holder on
the base property who has been timely and properly notified of this trans-
action per the documentary evidence attached.

R. E. Smythe

assignee, hereby attests to controlling base property and being engaged in the livestock business in or near the district in which the grazing preference is sought pursuant to the regulations, 43 CFR Part 4000; that the base property is platted on the reverse hereof or attached with documentary evidance of control of the property; and that this assignment is subject to the terms and conditions of the existing grazing permit and that all interests and obligations under any range improvement cooperative agreement or permit are transferred.

On the 29 day of February

1973, personally came before me, a notary

public in and for said County and State, the within-named both

to me personally known to be the identical persons described in and who executed the within and foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that they executed the same as their free and voluntary act and deed, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed by official seal the day and year in this certificate first above written.

/SEALT

Navey E. Hear

Notary Public in and for the
State of Oregon

Residing at Burns

ILLUSTRATION 1 (Page 2)

WESTERN BANK & LOAN

1110 6th STREET

PORTLAND, OREGON 20603

January 15, 1973

Mr. Harlen D. Webster

P. O. Box 18

Burns, Oregon . 20642

Dear Mr. Webster:

In accordance with your January 5 notice to us, we have no objections

to the transfer of the public land grazing preference from your base properties to property of another individual. Such transfer does not affect your remaining obligation with us.

CONTRACT OF SALE

ILLUSTRATION 1 (page 3)

For ten dollars and other valuable consideration Robert L. and Sallie F. Moore of Route 2, Box 86, Bend, Oregon, sellers, do convey to R. E. Smythe of Box 46, Hines, Oregon, buyer, the E 1/2 of Section 10, the W 1/2 of the NW 1/4 of Section 11 and the N 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of Section 15, all in Township 23 South, Range 33 East, W.M., within Harney County in the State of Oregon, on this 12th day of November 1972.

YOU ARE HEREBY preferenced to utilize national resource lands for grazing live-
stock to the extent of 600 animla unit months (AUM's) active use and 100 AUM's
suspended nonuse within the Grey Butte grazing area 100 percent public land in
accordance with the Grey Butte Allotment Management Plan attached here to and
made a part of this permit.