The Placer herald., 1873-11-29
Application for a Parent
TO A
MINING CLAIM.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,

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SACRAMENTO CAL, Sept. %, 1873
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that Peyto4 Powell
~ whose postofice is Grizzly Bear, in Placer Coun
ty lifornia, has made application for patent for
the Quartz Gold Mining Claim and mill site, known as
the U. S Quartz Mine and mill site, situated in Ore
gon Bar Mining District, Placer County California,
and more particularly designated by the plat now on
fl III this office, and by field notes hereinafter set
FORTH viz
SURVEY OF LODE.
Commencing at post in stone mound known in the
survey of the exterior boundaries Post No, B.,
marked U. S @ NJ S. end of lode from which white
oak 80 inches diameter pears south 3S degrees east
1888 links distant The entrance to tunnel bears south
53 deg east 50 links distant course of tunnel north
westerly to connect with shaft; the length of tunnel
is 300 feet; thence variation 16 deg east q deg Is
minutes BOB CHAINS to center of shaft feet in dia
and so feet deep to intersection of tunnel 10 10 chas
to post in stone mound designated IN the survey of
exterior boundaries as Post No. 2 marked L. q. NJ.
north Ell d of lode
SURVEY OF EXTERIOR BOUNDARIES.
Commencing at post in stone mound. marked "U
q NJ. N W Cor, for northwest corner Of the claim,
Post No. 1. Thence variation 16e f., 65 deg As min,
E 0.62 chs cross fence course north and sonth and
caves sheridan field. 70 chas road from Au
burn to Forest HILL course norIhcry, 23 chs to live
oak IS inches dia., 273 chs ntcr-ect section line be
tween sections % and % at point from which the
section corner on said line bears north 1882 chs dis
tart % chs fence, course north and south 45i
end Of lode for Post No 0OS chs to post in
mound, marked ~. 5 @ NJ N. f.. corr for north
east corner Of the aim Post No. 3 from wi ich the
section corner between sections % and %, township
No 13 north. range 9 cast Mount Diabl base and
meridian, ucNlr nor IN 81 ut- 10 MIN ~ II ems us
an thence s. 2i deg Is min f. Is 10 chs 20 pot in
stone mound ON north line of mill site, marked ~.
post in stone mound marked u, 5. @. NJ. ." end Of
lode Tor Post 10 D. $50 chs cross guch links wide
course east pos Gus To post In stone mound marked
u S q. $ W Cor, for southwest corner Of
the claim and M M also Iq marked IKE ~ soy
O6 chs. int, rsect section line between sections -
aud % at point from which the ! section conner on
said ne bears north II IS chs 1880 chs cross road
from Auburn to Forest Hill northerly, ii p
chs cross fence, course north and south ana enter
sheridan field 1915 chs to place of be ginning
MILL SITE.
Commencing at post in stone mound marked "
5 q. NJ. NJ s. for corner of the mill site and desig-
mated in notes of survey of exterior boundaries as
Post No g. Thence \, 60 deg 10 mil E. along south
line of claim 80 chs Guch links wide, course
east l54 c"s to a post in stone mound, marked ~
S Q, NJ. = "nd of lode designated in notes OF sur
vey of exterior boundaries Post No 81 0S chas to
pest in stone mound .marked"U. SO NJ $. e. Or"
designated Post No. A. 10 90 chas The track running
from tunnel to quartz mill is 10 inks south ii 10 chs
cross gnlch links vide. course S Z. ABB chs to a
post in stone mound marked u 8. @ NJ. NJ S. N. E.,
Cor, for n e of the mill site, Pose No, T.
from which the northeast corner OF the ~. s. ten
"a chs distant; thence S 43 deg 30 min 300 chs to
northeast corner of park at end of sluices leading
q91 m lhs )Hn'om o, gneGes s is smg,sd nate
c9urse s. + ~ chs to post in stone mound marked
h & S2 NJ F. CO Cor & for sGn,1eo,t ,s C corner % Of
place Of beginning, Posts Nos. to inclusive are of
AKA scantling, a feet long, painted white, with
''"'A
SURVEY CONNECTING line.
This township not having been returned as surveyed
commence AZ me corner common To- sections 22 80,
26 and 81 township 13 north range east, Mount Bia-
bic hase and meridian as surveyed by Albert A.
Smith under his contract of March %. 1873 In order
TO hnd the course of the section line. that adj
Just my survey thereto ard run north random
line, variation 161% deg so chs ditch links
wlde conrse east 1890 chs enter road from Auburn to
Forest Hill course notherly, sherdnn's house (20)
twenty links west, % so chs fence course N.
and south enter yard and leave road "a 80 chs
fence, course f. and W and leave yard 35 80 chs
tion line, 3 links west of u post, wi ence | assumed
the course of section line to north with varia-
tion of 16 deg east. From the n. T.. corner of the
claim the above mentioned \ section corner between
"a deg 45 min W, 10 10 chs 10 12 chs distant conaing
in lode claim T6100 acres, and in mill site 40 100
sc1esri5 S5oO acres, and heing portion of the
quarter of section %, Tp 13 r 9E NJ. d. NJ.
ADJOINING CLAIMS.
Extension, and on the south by the "Jldge Fooe.'
Roth Of the above quartz claims being continue
tions of the U. s. quartz lode.
Ihcre are no adjoining claims on the east west.
Said location made az follows: The S four hund-
red 400 feet OF said lode locatod nv George W
Ellt It under the name of the Pcayune Ledge Sep
Mining Records Of Placer County. The northerlv six
hundred (600l feet located by p POWELL Thomas
sheridan and Henry c. Lee. nnder the of the
Lee Company Ledge. September 10. 1871 and is re-
corded on page ds7 book D Of Mining Records of
iacer County. Both of the above claims havino been
purchased by Peton Pewell. have been hy him CON
and Mill Site
All persons holding any adverse claim oreto are
herepV REQUIRED to present the before this of
lce within sixty days from the first day OF publish
ng hereof.
T B. McFARLND, Register