Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-08-20
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT
TO THE
LEO LODE, LEO MINING CON-
PANY'S NINE.
NOTICE No. 400.
q. 8. LAND OFFICE,
CARSON CITY, NEVADA.

NJ OTIJE rs HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE
IN LEO MINING COMPANY, . corporation. by
Charles II. Aitken, Jr., its agent. whose Post
ONCE address is Silver City. Lyon county,
Nevada. has this day filed its application for
. patent for sixteen hundred u6O0) linear
feet Of the Leo Lode. Leo Mining Compsny's
Mine or vein bearing precious metals. with
surface ground three hundred 1900 feet in
width. situste, lying and being in Gold Hill
Mining District, county Of Storey, and State
Of Nevada, and known and designated by the
field notes and ofiicial plat on ME In this
Office ~ Lot No. 139, A and B, In Tow nship 16.
North Range q East of Mount Diablo Aeri-
dian, magnetic variation, the exterior bounds
ries Of said Lot No. 139 being ss follows, TO-
wit: Variation 1879 East. beginning at post
marked No. U. 8. Survey No. 139, whence
bears the 8. w. corner post No. Of the
Niagara U. 8. Survey No. 125 s. As W. 10 feet.
the \ section corner on North line Of Section
8 T. l6, N. R. q z. NJ. ID. M. N. 2Se ~ w..
distant ,788 feet; and running thence from
said post No. l, LIST course, N. 66he 2. l.600
feet TO post No. Q: thence, ID course. N. 33h
W. at $50 feet cross lode line 300 feet to post
No. 8; thence. Sd course, 8. 56he W. l,GOO feet
to post No. 4; thence. 4th course, 8. 33he =.
at $50 feet point Of location on lode line 800
feet to post No. 1, the place Of beginning |;
area, II ll00th acres; excluding from the
ground, being portions Of the Niagara U. B..
Survey No. 125, the south Comstock U 8. Sur
vey No. SO, and the Succor Mill and Mining
Company's U. s. Survey No: 13l. to-wit:
Niagara U. 9. Survey No. 125, be-
ginning at post No. l OF the Leo q. 8. Survey
No. 139, Lot A. and running thence. LIST course.
N. 56Sa E. 81 feet to the southerly line Of the
Niagara U. 8. Survey No. 125; thence along
said south boundary, I'd course. N. 46As 4.
173 feet to post No. 8 Of said o. 8. Survey No.
l25; thence. Sd course N. 4sAe ": on east
boundary Of said U. 8. Survey No. l25 27l feet
TO the N. w. boundary of the Leo U. 8. Sur
vev No. 139; thence on said N. W. boundary.
eth course, 8. 66ks W. 143 feet to post No. Of
Leo u. 8. SURVEY No. 139; thence. 5th course,
8. 33hs Z. 800 feet to the place Of beginning;
U. 8. Survey No. SO. beginning at post No.
U. s. Survey No. sS. and running thence. LIST
course, 4. 46Aa W. 1893 feet 10 8. Z. boundary
Of the Leo u. 8. Survey No. l39; thence. I'd
course, N. 56ks E. 1876 feet TO the N. E.
boundary Of said U. s. Survey No. ss; thence
on said N. z. boundary, Sd course, N. 43he W.
IS feet to the place Of beginning; containing
7-lO0ths OF an acre; Succor Mill and Mining
C0mpAny's U. 8. Survey No. 131. beginning ct
the point Of intersection of the N. E. bOun-
dsry OF said U. 8. Survey No. l3l with the
N. W. boundary of the Leo U. 9. Survey No.
l39, whence bears post No. 2 Of U. 8. Survey
No. 1871 N. AGO w.. distant 1.54l feet. and the
N. W. corner post No. 8 OF the Leo U. 8. Survey
No. 139. Lot B, n. 5654e E., distant $50 feet.
and running thence from said intersection.
LIST course, 8. 56hs W. 205 feet to q. W. boun-
dary of U. q. Survey No. 1871; thence on said
8. ". boundary. I'd course. 8. AGO z. 307 feet
to 8. f. boundary of the Leo U. 8. survev No.
l39: thence on said 8. 4. boundary, Sd course,
N. So %e E. 205 feet TO N. E. boundary OF U. 8.
Survey No. l3l; thence on said N. e. boundary.
4th course. N. 46s W. 3O7 feet to the place OF
beginning; containing l 4l-l0Oths acres
leaving for said Leo Company's U. 8. Survey
surface ground designated ~ Lot No. 1S9. A,
and Lot No. l39. B, described ~ follows. TO-
wit: Lot l39, A, beginning st post No. Of the
Niagara U 8. Survey No. l25. and running
No. U. 8. Survey No. 80; thence. I'd course.
8. 43hs E. IS feet to 8. Z. boundary Of Leo U.
g. Survey No. l3g; thence, Sd course. N. 561S
Z. 655 feet to 8. W. boundary Of U. 8. Survey
No. 1871; thence on said 9. W. boundary, 9TH
course, N. 46s W. 3o7 feet to N: W. boundary
course 8. 56he w. 663 feet TO the N. 4. b0un-
dairy of the Niagara U. 8. Survey No. 1875;
thence on said N. Z. boundary, 9th course. 8.
43As E. 274 feet to the place OF beginning;
containing 4 5s-100ths acres; Lot B, beginning
at post No. 2 Of Leo U. 8. Survey No. l39. and
running thence, LIST course, 8. 56he W. 623
feet TO the N. Z. boundary OF the Succor Mill
and Mining Company's u 8. Survey No. 1S1;
thence along said boundary, I'D course. n.
460 W. 307 feet: thence. Sd course, N. 66he E.
$50 feet 10 post No. of U. 8. Survey No. 1879;
thence, 4th course. 8. 33hs Z. 800 feet to the
place Of beginning; containing 8 s2.lcOths
acres. Bearing from the true meridian mag
netic variation 1879 East. Said mining claim
is bounded on the south by the Niagara and
South Comstock mines. and on the north,
east and west by unknown claimants.
The location Of this mine Is duly recorded
in the Recorders Office Of Storey county. Ne
vada, In Book d, page S33, Of Gold Hill
Records.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion Of said Leo Lode. Leo Mining Com
pany's mine, or said mining ground as
hereinbefore described, are required to nle
their adverse claim with the Register Of
the United States Land Once, at Carson
City, in the State of Nevada. during
the sixty days period Of publication
hereof. or they will be barred By virtue OF
the provisions Of the Statute.
O. N. HARRIS, Register.