The Placer herald., 1873-05-10
Application for a Patent
CLAIM.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
SACRAMENTO, Cal, April Sd, 1873.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT JOHN
IN MUTZHLER, whose Post-ofiice address is
Michigan Bluff, in Placer County, California
has made application for Patent for the Placer
Gold Mining Claim known as the Franklin Pla-
Ger Mine, situate in Michigan Bluff Mining Dis
trct, Placer County, California, and more par
ticularly designated by the plat on file in
this office, and by field notes hereinafter set
forth, viz: Commencing at post marked F. p.
NJ S. W. cor, for s. W. cor of the claim; and
also marked Yule and Wiley N. w. cor, for N.
w. corner of the Yule and Wiley Placer Mine,
from which, cedar, "a in. dia. bears S. 241le E.
Is links distant; a spruce 4S in. da. bears N.
S5He Il, SO links dist. a cedar, IL in dia., bears
s. $50 W., 81 links distant. Thence N. 800 80
E. 4.50 chs enter Volcano Canon, course S. w.
Z 90 chs to a spruce, GO in. dia., marked f. p.
NJ, N. w. cor, for N. W. corner of the claim
and also marked b. p, S. w. cor. for S. w.
corner of the Bowen Placer Mine, from which, a
yew, 10 in. da., bears N. 29o L. 81 links distant
an alder, IL in. dia., bears N. 89o W., Ill links
distant Thence n S9a 80 E., along line of the
"Bowen Placer Nine" 1928 chs to road from
Michigan Bluff to Forks House-course north,
SO SO chs to Eureka Ditch, course south, 1878
ch s cross trail course south 43 90 chs to John
sons Ditch, course S. 70o W., 43.73 chs to an
nlark' marked F. P. I'M NJ, ' N cor . for corner
of the claim; and also marked b. p. NJ, S. E.
cor, for S. Il. corner of the Bowen Placer Mine;
from which, black oak, 30 in. dia., bears N. 230
W 7S links dist, black oak, in. dia bears
S. 8434e E., SO links distant. The corner to
sections 2, g. 10 and II, township IA north, range
II east Mt. Diablo base and meridian, bears N.
21Ho E. 52.55 chs distant. The corner to sec
tions 10, IL, IA and 49, bears S. 2449 e. 3409
ch s dist. Thence, leaving line of Bowen Placer
Mine, S. 72e As L. 500 chs, enter hydraulic
cut, 12 90 chains leave hydraulic cut, 1900
chs to post marked f. p. NJ. N. e. cor. for
N. E. cor. of the claim, from which black
oak, 1S in. dia., bears S. 320 W. Il links
dist, black oak, 20 in. dia., bears N 67 ~ E.
90 links distant. Thence, S. 90 80 W., 8 25 chs
enter house, 1886 chs leave house, SOC chs
black oak, IL in. da. $50 chs enter hydraulic
cut, us ch s to entrance to tunnel. Course of
tunnel west. 1900 chs leave hydraulic cut,
| 1850 chs to post marked f. p. NJ, S. Z. cor.
| for s. f. corner of the claim. from which black
| oak, 16 in dia. bears n. 500 Z. 11S links DIST
black oak 10 in dia bears S. 31a' E. 55 links
| dist. Thence S. 690 80 w. 450 ch s cross mining
gulch-course S. E. 1000 chs to a post marked
+. p. M. - cor. for - corner of the
claim; and also marked Yule and Wiley N. E.
cor for N i. L. corner of the Yule and Wiley Pla-
Ger Mine, from which spruce, "a in. dia. bears
| n. 20 h. "a links distant, pitch pine, 10 in
da, bears S. 4So w. 6 links distant Thence
N. 64o As w. along line of Yule and Wiley Pla-
Ger Mine, 925 chs cross Eureka Ditch-course
south, 33. so chs cross road from Michigan Bluff
| to Forks House-course north, 54.00 chs cross
Volcano Canon--course S. W., 5000 chs to
place of beginning Containing 30 95 acres. Said
location was made on September 4th, 1S64,b H.
| b. Fowell, Rob't Matthews and John Mutzher
and is bounded on the north by the Bowen Placer
Mine and on the south by the Yule and Wiley
Placer Mine and on the east and west by unoc-
cupied mineral land. All persons holding any
adverse claim thereto are hereby required to pre-
sent the same before this Office within sixty days
from the first day of publishing hereof
r. b. MCFARLAND
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