The weekly Shasta courier., 1873-10-25
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PAT
ENT TO MINING CLAIM.
L. S. LAND OFFICE,

SHASTA, CALIFORNIA Oct 23rd, 1873.
Notice is hereby given that Jos ph Cbitwood
and Charles Camden whose post Office address is
Shasta Shasta County. California, have made ap-
plicaton for patent for the following described
gold bearing placer Mining claim situated in the
Tower House Mining District in said County and
Safe, aud known the Chitwood Placer Mine
aud more particularly described IN the plat and field
notes now n fl in this. ce as follows to wit
Lot No. 81 Iu Township No 30 y Il W and
Lot No IS in Township 53 W N d N, he
ginning At the established corner to Sections g.
I, 50 ana 81 ON the Township line between Town
hips No. 30 aud 3, North Range No. : West NJ b
NJ: running South 400 chains variation loo AZ
line between Sections aud to rock
mound thence so J0 go chains to a
black oak IL inches in diam .ter for corner. marked
c thence 5 80" W SO CHAINS to Pine three
inches in diameter for a corner marked - thence
5 SO W ii 81 chains II rock mound thence
30" W 30 chains to Spruce Pine tree II
inches iu diameter for corner marked G thence )
20 W 500 chains to a Pine tree 30 inches in di-
amcter for corner marked thence 420 3U W
9.50 to rock mound for corn"r; thence Z
800 chains to oak tree 10 inches in diane
ter for corner marked C ; thence ) iS0 W Loo
chain to pine tree - inches in diameter for cor
aer marked e ; thence n $50 " % chains to u
rock mound for corner; thence 5 so l1-J0 to
rock mound thence ) 3S0 600 to a rock
mound tor corner thence : 10 30' 200 to an
lax tree ~ 1uCnes III uldLlGitF Tor corner hOu
q !; thence 40 so $50 chains to an oak tree
II inches in diameter Tor corner marked c. thence
5 81 " 600 chains TO a pine tree IS inches in d.
imeter for corner marked C. thence $50 3U'
800 chains to oak tree for corner marked C ;
thence : 3o" " $50 chains to an oak tree Is inches
in diameter for corner marked Z; thence loo So
f s 10 chains to an oak inches iu diameter for
" corner of claim thence 10 30' 4 90
ch 1ins to a pine IL inches iu dianeter tor 5 Il.
cnrr.sr f the cain marked C: thence $50 30 "
$50 chains to pine tree ID inches in diameter for
corner markell & thence 2Io.0 L s 90 chains
to a rjc mound for corner thence Slo 3V 4
81 chains to oak IL inches in diameter for r
neT marked G thence \ 4Go 80 ) 90 chains 20
rock nouns for corner thence y $50 80 E
1000 cnains to pine tree Is inches in diameter
for corher marked e; thence 34o 30' E / 20
chains to a Live oak l2 inches in diameter for cor
Ter marked T. thence ) 75o 100 CHAINS to a
Live oak inches lin diameter for corner mar1, d
C ; thence n 6lo + $40 chains to a pine IL inches
in diameter for corner marked C; thence 25o
70' + IL. 90 chains to rock mound for corner ;
tl,n N 80 Z 400 chains to pine G inches in
diameter for corner marked G.; thence n SO 30'
Z 1915 chains to oak 10 inch : in diameter for
corner marked c; thence n 7jo 30' Z 100 chains
t. the Section line between Sections , and in I
SO Z W VI d VI for corner thence North 2 90
chains crossing Crystal Creek to a rock mound on
the line for sub division corner said corner being
800 chains South from the to sections and
on the North boundary line of the Township :
thence East crossing Crystal Creek 20 90 chains to
a rock mound for corner thence North 90 chains
t. a rock mound for subdivision corner on the
North boundary line ofthe Township thence East
1900 chains aloe 9 the North boundary line of the
Township to a rock mound for subdivision corner:
thence South 20.00 chains, to a rock mound for
corner; thence East 500 chains a rock mound;
thence North 20.G0 chains 10 the North boundary
line of the Township at the / Section between )
and 81 /; thence East 30 chains crossing Crystal
Creek along the North boundary line of the Town
ship to a rock mound for corner thence North
900 chains on unsurveyed land to rock mound
for corner thence West 20.n0 chains crossing 9
Shasta and Weaverville wagon road to a rock
mound for corner thence North 5 90 chains to a
rock mound for corner thence West 20 90 chains
to rock mound for corner; thence North 1000
chains to rock mound for corner thence West
50o chains to a rock mound tor corner thence
South 20.te chains to rock mound OF, the Town
ship line for corner thence West 10 90 chains
along the Township line to the place of beginning.
Contai ming 81 .35 loo acres said claim is bound
ed on I be East by lands of Charles Camden and
by public lands on all other sides.
All persons holding any adverse claim thereto
are 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