The weekly Shasta courier., 1873-12-06
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PAT
ENT TO MINING CLAIM.
U. s. LAND OFFICE,

U. 5. LAND OFFICE,
SHASTA, CALIFORNIA, Oct. 23rd, 1873.
Notice is hereby given that Joseph Chitwood
and Charles Camden whose post Office address is
Shasta, Shasta County California, have made APP
plication for patent for the following described
gold bearing placer Mining claim situated in the
Tower House Mining District in said County and
State, and known as tie Chitwood Placer Mine
and more particularly described the plat and field
notes now ON file in this 20 ce as follows to wit
Lot No. 81 in Township No. 30 Z and
Lot No. 80 in Township 33 K 7 w NJ d VI, be
ginning al the established corner to Sections >.
/, s3 3 on the Township line between Town
ships No - and 33 North Range No. West NJ D
NJ running South 400 chains variation l6o 4j'
Z on a line between Sections and to rock
mound thence n SO 3G' W $50 chains to "a
black oak ~ inches in diameter for corner, marked
C thence 800 w 500 CHAINS to Pine three
inches in diameter for corner marked = thence
so W i4.5A chains 10 a rock mound thence
: 500 w so chains to a Spruce Pine tree II
inches III diameter for corner marked thence 5
22o 500 chains to a Pine tree 30 inches in di-
ameter for marked c. thence : 40 30 W
95e ca to n rocN mound for corn"r; thence S o E
800 chains to OAK tree 10 inches in diane
ter for corner marked thence 4So W 100
chain to a pine tree 32 inches IN diameter for cor
aer marked thence $50 $50 chains to Il
rock mound for corner: thence 33o W 1880 to
a rock mound thence S $50 W 900 to a rock
oak tree 10 inches in diameter for corner ma -ked
C thence S 40 SO W $50 chains to an oak tree
il inches m diameter for corner marked e thence
81 " 500 chains to pine tree IS inches in d-
aneter tor corner marked 'C"; thence ) so 80"
" 800 chains an oak tree for corner marked C {:
thence % $50 chains to an oak tree J. inches
in diameter for corner mark d q thence 5 lSo 30'
E 5 90 chains to an oak ! inches in diameter for
W corner OF claim thence n 10 30' 400
chains to pine l. inches in diameter for S +
corner Of the cIam marked G; thence $50 30' W
6.61 chains to pine tree > inches in diameter for
corner markell c thence go 30 E 500 chains
To a roc, mound tor corner thence SO 30' L
80 chains to an oak , inchea in diameter for cor
nef marked c thence n I60 30' 500 chains TO
4 rock noun for corner thence y 800 so Z
1000 chains to a pine tree Is inches in diameter
for curher marked G thence $40 3O' 1900
chains to Live oak y inches in diameter for cor
ter marked c :: thence > Tjo E .0G chains to a
Live oak inches in diameter for corner marked
C F.; thence N.6I0 L = 40 chains 70 pine inches
in diameter for corner marked c Z; thence y 25o
80 l. l2.00 chains to rock mound for corner !;
thence $50 400 chains to pine inches in
diameter Tor corner marked Z; thence n SO 30
1878 chains to oak 10 inch in diane Ter for
corner marked G.; thence 75o 80 E 700 chains
t. the Section line between Sections 3 and in I
32 - W VI ID VI for corner; thence North 2.00
chains crossing Crystal Greek t. a rock mound on
the line for sub division corner said corner being
400 chains South from the corner to sections and
/ on the North boundary line of the Township ;
thence East crossing Crystal Creek 80 90 chains to
Il ruck mound for corner thence North 90 chains
To- a rock mound for subdivision corner on the
North boundary line ofthe Township thence East
i500 chains alo 2 the North boundIry line of the
Township to rock mound for sub division corner;
thence South 20.00 chains to n rock mound for
corner thence East 500 chains To a rock mound;
thence North 20.00 chains the Nor boundary
line Of the Township ut the See. between See 3
and 81 thence East 20 90 chains crossing Crystal
Creek along the North boundary line of the Town
ship to a rock m ,und for corner thence North
800 chains on unsurveyed land to d rock mound
for corner thence West 2j.00 chains crossing
Shasta and Weaverville wagon road rock
mound for corner thence North 800 chains to a
rock mound for corner; thence West 20 90 chains
ta rock mound f.. corner thence North le.0
chains toa rock mound for corner thence Wes,
SEQ chains to rack mound tor corner thence
South 20.t chains to q rock mound Oh the Town
ship line for corner ; thence West I5 90 chains
along the Township line to the place of beginning.
Containing "a .35 leo acres said claim is bound
ed on the East by lands of Charles Camden and
by public lands on all other sides.
All persons holding any adverse claim thereto
required TO present the same before the Regis
ter and Receiver of the United States Land Office
at Shasta, California within sixty days from the
first day of publication of this notice.
JOHN S. F0LLANSBEE, Register.