Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-09-17
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT
TO THE
LEO LODE, LEO MINING COM
PANY'S NINE.
NOTICE No. 4O3.
@. 8. LAND OFFICE,
Carson CITY, NEVADA.

June 10. 1879.
AJOTI JE IS HEREBY GIVEN. THAT THE
IN LEO MINING COMPANY, . corporation. BY
Cherries H. Aitken, Jr., its agent, whose Post
office address is Silver City, Lyon county,
Nevada, has this day filed its application for
. patent for sixteen hundred (ltOO) linear
feet Of the Leo Lode, Leo Mining Company's
Mine or vein bearing precious metals. with
surface ground three hundred 1900 feet IN
width. situate. lying and being In Gold Hill
Mining District, county OF storey, and state
of Nevada, and known and designated Dy tne
field notes and official plat on file In this
Office as Lot No. l39, A and B, in Tow nshtp l6,
North Range 2l East of Mount Diablo Meri-
dian, magnetic variation, the exterior bounds
ries Of said Lot No. 139 being as follows, TO-
wit: Varistion 1879 East, beginning at port
marked No. U. 8. Survey No. lS9. whence
bears the s. W. corner post No. OF tho
Niagara U. s. Survey No. 125 s, A' " 10 feet.
the Il section corner on North line of Section
8 T. l6, N. II. 81 Z. NJ. d. M. N. 29a ~ w..
distant l,78S feet; and running thence from
said post No. l, LIST course. n. 564' =. l.6O
feet to post No. q; thence. I'd course. n. 33h
W. ut $50 feet cross lode line 800 feet TO post
No. 8; thence, Sd course. 8. 56M' W. 1,6OO feet
to post No. 4; thence, 4th course. s. 33H' Z.
at $50 feet point Of location on lode line 100
feet to post No. l, the place Of beginning;
above survey the following described surface
ground. being portions Of the Niagara U. s.
Survey No. 125, the South Comstock U s. Sur
vey No. SS, aud the Succor Mill and Mining
Compsny's U. 8. Survey No. 13l, to-wit:
ginning at pos. No. OF the Leo U. S. Survey
No. 139. Lot A, and running thence. LIST course.
N. 56he E. 81 feet to the southerly line OF the
Niagara U. s. Survey No. l2o; thence along
said south boundary, I'd course. N. 46As Z.
173 feet TO post No. 8 OF said Y. =. Survey NO:
1875: thence, Sd course N. 43A' W. on east
boundary of said U. s. Survey No. l25 274 feet
to the N. w. boundary of the Leo U. s. Sur
vev No. l39; thence on said N. W. boundary.
4th course, 8. 56ha W. 143 feet to post No. OF
Leo U. s. Survev No. 139; thence, 5th course,
8. 33lto Z. 800 feet to the place Of beginning;
containing l1-l0Oths acres; South Comstock
u. s. Surrey No. SS, beginning at post No.
u, S. Survey No. s3, and running thence. lst
course, g. 46Ae W. 1893 feet to s. +. boundary
OF the Leo U. s. Survey No 1879; thence, ID
course, N. 56hs Z. 1876 feet to the N. 4.
boundary of said U. s. Survey No 50; thence
on said N. Z. boundary. Sd course. n 43t' W.
IS feet to the place Of beginning; containing
7-1OOths of an acre Succor Mill and Mining
CoInpsny's U. =. Survey No. l31. beginning at
the point Of intersection OF the N 4 boun-
Diary Of said U. 8. Survey No. 13l with the
N. w. boundary OF the Leo U. 8. Survey No.
IS9. whence bears post No. 2 Of U. 8. Survey
No. 13l N. AGO W.. distant 1.541 feet, and the
N W. corner post No of the Leo U. 8. Survey
No. 1879, Lot B, y. Il" E., distant $50 feet,
lst course, s. Sc 70 W. 2O5 feet to 8. W. boun-
Diary of U. s. Survey No l3l; thence on said
3. W. boundary. ID course, 8. 46o 4. 307 feet
to s. Z. boundary of the Leo U. 3. SURVEY No.
l39: thence on said s. Z. boundary, Sd course,
N So ~ f. 205 feet to N. Z. boundary of U. B..
Survey No 1871: thence on said N. Z. boundary.
4th course, N. 46s W. 307 feet to the place OF
beginning: containing l 4l-100ths acres
leaving for said Leo Companys U. 8. Survey
surface ground designated AZ Lot No. lS9. A,
and Lot No. l39. b. described as follows, to-
wit: Lot 139. A. beginning at post No. OF the
Niagara u s.. Survey No. 125 and running
thence, LIST course. N. 46he e. 20 feet to post
No u. s. Survey No SS thence, I'd course.
s. 43hs 4. 35 feet to 8. 4. boundary of Leo U.
s. Survey No. 139; thence, Sd course. N. 58i1 .
E. 655 feet to 8. W. boundary of U. 8. Survey
No l3l; thence on said 8. w. boundary, 4th
course, N. ACE W. 307 feet to N. W. boundary
of said u. s. Survey No. 139; thence, 5th
course 8. 56ke W. 663 feet TO the N. +. boun-
dairy of the Niagara U. 8. Survey No. 1875;
thence on said N. E. boundary, 9th course. s..
43a.e E. 274 feet to the place OF beginning;
containing 4 59-100ths acres; Lot b, beginning
at post No of Leo U. s. Survey No. l3s. and
running thence, list course, 3. 56no W. 523
feet to the N e. boundary Of the Suceor Mill
and Mining Company's U. 8. Survey NO. l31
thence along said boundary. I'd course, N.
46e w. 3O7 feet; thence, Sd course, N. 56ha E..
5S9 feet to post No. Of u $. Survey No. l39;
thence, 4th course, g. 33 ~ E. 800 feet to the
place Of beginning; containing s2.leOths
acres. Bearing from the true meridian mag
netc variation 1917 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 1888, 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
tho 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.
@. N. HARRIS, Register.