The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1878-11-18
q, s. LAND OFFICE, CARSON CRY, I
Nevada, November II, 1878.


U, s.. LAND OFFICE, CARSON CITY,
Nevada, November H. 1878. {
NJ Office is hereby given that Peter Wool
IN cock, whose postoffice address is Mill
City, Humboldt County, State of Nevada has
this day filed in this office his application for
U. S. Patent for eight hundred (S00l linear
feet Of the Shebe Lode, bearing gold and sill
yer, with surface (600 six hundred feet in
width; the same being known as the "Wool-
cock Claim" and officially surveyed, plated
and designated as U. S. surveyor or Let No.
40, in township thirty-one (3I) north, range
.hirty-four (34) east Mount Diablo base and
Meridian, and situate in the Star Mining Dis
trict, County Of humboldt and State of Neva-
da, and described by metes and bounds at the
surface by the plat and field notes of survey
thereof on file i'll this office, as follows, to
wit:
Beginning at post marked No. l, U. s. Sur
vey No 40, situate at point bearing north.
seventy degrees east, ffty-tive feet and four
tenths of foot from post No. q of the L. 5.
Survey No. &c., and from which the monument
OF location between the He denfeldt Claim and
this, the WoolcocR Claim, on said Sheba Lode.
bears south seventy deg. west distant 1863 Clio
feet. The mouth of the Whitmore tunnel
bears south % degrees, IS minutes east, dis
tant 2lS feet. The prospecting tunnel OF
! Peter Noolcock bears south So degrees west
distant 448 feet; the North Monument OF the
American Basin Claim bears south u degrees
| 10 minutes west, distant 1880 fee, u. S. Mon
ument No. l, being Post No. of u. s. Survey
! TO. 81, bears north twenty five degrees fifteen
minutes east, distant twenty-three hundred
and els hteen (231Sj feet; the said U. S. Mon
| ulnent No. being situate on moth OF road
| gong to Sheba Mlne, ut point from whic
| the post at the northwest corner Of section
nineteen Q9j in Township thirty-one t3l)
north range, thirty-ive 1851 east Mount Di-
ablo base and meridian. bears north, seventy
! SIX (16) degrees fifteen u.s. minutes east, dis
tant thirteen Thousand three hundred and
! forty (l3,340l feet, and running thence from
| said post marked No. /, U. 5. survey No. 40,
| from which said bearings and distances are
gwen as above
| First course, south fifteen Q5) degrees forty
i've t4ol minutes west, eight hundred (o0UJ
feet to post marked No. 2, U. S. Survey No
40. Thence,
| Second course, south seventy t70) degrees
west seven hundred and thirty. niue (739l feet
and two-tenths of foot to post marked No. 3,
U. S survey No. 40 Thence,
Third course. north fiftee en- 15) degrees
forty-hye t45l minutes east, eight hundred
$500 feet to a post marked No. 4, u. ). sur
yey No. 40. Thence.
tour'h course. north seventy degrees, east
seven hundred and thirty nine 1881 feet and
two-tenths of foot to said post No l. the
place CT beginning containing IL 1.10e acres.
courses EXPIRE ssed from true meridian with
magnetic variation at II degrees east
said Woolcock Claim is bounded on the
north by the Heydenteldt Claim upon the same
lode, and is recorded at page lab Of book G, of
The record OF Notices of Locations of said
star Mining district, kept at star City, Hum
b ldt CoUnfy, Nevada.
Any and ali adverse claims must be filed in
this office within sixty days from date of first
newspaper publication hereof
G. n. HARRIS, Register.
November 15 1873 6ld