The Placer herald., 1873-09-13
Application for a Patent
TO A.
Mining Claim.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE |
SACRAMENTO, CAL, September 4, 1878. J

SACRAMENTO, CAL, september T. 1910
No. sos -
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that Thos. N
IN Hosmer and Gridley c. Lewis whose
Postoffice address is Bath, Placer County, Cal,
have made application for patent for the Pia-
Ger Gold Mining Claim known as Lehigh pla-
Ger Mine. situated in Bath Mining District, Pa
Ger County, Cal, and more particularly deslg
mated by the plat now on file in this office, and
by field notes hereinafter set forth, viz:
Surrey OF EXTERIOR BoUNDAkIEs.
Commencing alta post in Stone mound, mark
ed IL 2 M Post No. L. for southwest corner OF
the claim from which a spruce tree 90 inches in
diameter bears $ 20 degrees east 70 links distant
the southeast corner of TIE Hancock & Watson
Quartz Mine bears south 40 deg west 9.28 chains
distant; the a section corner on west boundary
Of section 80 township IA north range III east
Mount Diablo base and meridian bears north 81
deg west II 97-100 chs distant; thence variation
l6 deg east, local attraction deg east S SO deg
Is minutes descending steep hillside at vertic-
al angle of about 35 deg IA 5010O chs enter Volca-
no Canton course south, southwest, 10
5O-lOO chs leave Volcano Canon, course south,
southwest 16 53- 100 chs to post in stone mound,
marked l. p M Post No. 2, for southeast corner
OF the claim; thence n 2l deg 30 70-lOO chs to
live oak IL inches in dia, marked IL 2 Nj Post
No g." for corner of the claim; thence deg
100 chs to post in stone mound, mark
ed ''L Z NJ Post No: 4, - for corner of the clalm
the south end of sluice boxes in center of Volca-
no Canon, bears north G5 deg west $50 links;
thence N Is deg east 2 chs to q post IL stone
mound. marked IL NJ Post No g. for cor
ner of the claim; thence N II deg 80 hin
l0-l00 chs to post in stone mound, marked 81
p NJ Post No g. for corner of the claim; the
upper end Of suice boxes in center OF Volcano
Canon is nearly northwest about $50 links dis
tant; thence N 80 Z 60-10U chs to post in
stone mound, marked ~ p NJ Post No. 7, for
= ~ 1 : f,l,, "
lower end of reservoir, situated in the center
of Volcano Canon, and 200 feet long, IS feet
wide and 80 feet deep, bears northwest l. 20 links
distant 10 27-lO0 chs to n post IN stone mound,
marked IL M Post No. 8, for corner Of the
claim; thence N Al deg L 90-l00 chs to q post
marked IL NJ Post No. g." for corner OF the
claim from which spruce tree inches in dia
bears north 65 deg west 65 links distant; thence
N 10 deg 80 min east 94-100 chs to post in
stone mound marked III M Post No. 10"
for corner of the claim; thence N 48 deg Z IL
100 chs to post in stone mound, marked IL 7
NJ Post No. H." for northeast corner Of the
claim from which a live oak tree IS inches in
dia bears north deg east 2l links distant;
thence n Go deg west ch enter Volcano Canon,
curse southwest chs to a post marked ID
NJ Post No. 49, for northwest corner of the
claim, from which double shttam tree "a inch
es dia bears south 67 deg w 80 links distant
thence S 48 deg w 7l-l00 to a post in stone
mound, marked 81 P M Post No. l3, for cor
ner of the claim; thence 10 deg 80 min west
9l-100 chs TO post in stone mound marked IL
p Nj post No IA, for corner of the claim;
thence S Al deg W 90-100 to post marked L
p NJ Post No. 15, from which a spruce tree II
inches in da bears north 70 deg west 70 links
distant, cedar 20 inches in dia bears south 80
deg east Go links distant; thence 64 deg w
$500 chs to post in stone mound, marked 81
paeA No for of hn o1 1oi,
thence S 80 deg w G 6S-100 chs to a post in
stone mound, marked "L NJ Post No H. for
corner OF the claim; thence 5 % deg 10 min "
ascend chs cross mining gulch links wide,
course east, 51-100 chs to n post in stone
mound marked L p NJ Post No Is, for corner
of the claim: thence 67 deg W 10 30-l00 chs to
the place of beginning, containing % 55-l00
acres.
SURVEY or CONNECTING LINE.
Commencing at Post No l. and N 81 deg W
II 97-10O chs running, \ 81 deg w II 97-l0O chs
to the a section corner between sections % and
80 on west boundary of township No. IA north
range No. l east, Mount Diabo Base and Me
ridian.
ADJOINING CLAIMS
Thomas Placer Mine" adioins on the last
3 chains of the first course; no other known
claims near.
Said location made during the year 1892
by a company OF Welshmen, consisting OF Jno.
NJ. Jones and Others whose names are ut pres
ent unknown which location i not of record,
it not being the custom of miners to record their
mining claims in said Bath M ming District, and
is bounded on the southwest by the Thomas
Placer Mine, and on all other sides by unoccu-
pied mineral land.
All persons holding any adverse claim thereto,
are hereby required to present the same before
this office within sixty days from the first day
of publishing and DOStlnp hereof
T. B. MCFARLAND, Register.
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