Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-08-23
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT
TO THE
LEO LODE, LEO MINING COM
PANY'S MINE.
NOTICE No. 4O3.
NOTICE No. 4O3.
O. 8. LAND OFFICE,
CARSON CrrY, NEVADA,

We De LAND OEFlCEs
CARSON CrrY, NEVADA.
June 10, 1879.
NIOTIJE Is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE
IN LEO MINING COMPANY, corporation. by
Charles II. Aitkep, Jr., Its agent, whose Post
office address is Silver City, Lyon county,
Nevada, has this day filed its application for
. patent for sixteen hundred (lt00) 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 by the
field notes and offcial plat on file IN this
Office as Lot No. 139, A and B, in Tow nship 16,
North Range 81 East of Mount Diablo Mert-
dian, magnetic variation, the exterior bounda-
ries of said Lot No. 139 being as follows, to-
wit: Variation 1879 East beginning at post
marked No. l U. 8. Survey No. 139. whence
bears the s. W. corner post No. Of the
Niagara U. s. Survey No. 125 s. 24s w. 10 feet,
the u section corner on North line OF section
8 T. l6, N. R. q E. NJ. d. NJ. N. 29' ~ W..
distant 1,7S8 feet; and running thence from
said post No. 1, LIST course, N. 56he 3. l.600
feet to post No. 2; thence, I'd course. n. 33h
W. at $50 feet cross lode line 800 feet to post
No. 3; thence, Sd course, s. 56n' W. ] 500 feet
to post No. 4 thence, 4th course. s. 53ho E.
at $50 feet point of location on lode line 800
feet to post No. /, the place of beginning |;
above survey the following described surface
ground, being portions of the Niagara U. s..
Survey No. 125, the South Comstock s. Sur
vey No. SO, and the Succor Mill and Mining
Company's U. s. Survey No lsi: to-wit;
ginning at post No. OF the Leo o. S. Survey
No. 139, Lot A, and running thence lst course.
N. 56Hs Z. 81 feet to the southerly line of the
Niagara U. s. Survey No. l25; thence along
said south boundary, I'd course. N. 46As =.
l73 feet to post No. OF said U. s. Survey No.
125: tt ence. Sd course N. 43A0 W. on east
boundary of said u S. Survey No. l25 274 feet
TO the N. W. boundary of the Leo U. S. Sur
yev No. 139; thence on said n. W. boundary,
4th course, s. 56xs W. 143 feet to post No Of
Leo U. s. Survey No. 139 thence, 5th course,
$. 331ao E. 800 feet to the place of beginning;
containing l1-100ths acres; South Comstock
U. s. Survey No. SO, beginning at post No.
U. s. Survey No. SS. and running thence, list
course, s. 46Ae W. 1893 feet to 8. Il. boundary
of the Leo u. s. Survey No l39; thence, I'd
course, n 56&e +. 1876 feet to the N. Z.
boundary Of said U. S. Survey No So; thence
on said N. 4. boundary, Sd course, N. 43 ~ w.
35 feet TO the place of beginning; containing
T-l00ths of an acre Succor Mill and Mining
Company's U. s. Survey No. 131, beginning at
the point of intersection Of the N. Il bopn-
dsry of said u. 3. Survey No. l3l with the
N. W. boundary of the Leo u. g. Survey No.
139, whence bears post No. 2 Of U. s. Survey
No. 131 N. AGO W.. distant ,541 feet. and the
N. W. corner post No. of the Leo U. 8. Survey
No. l39. Lot b, y. 56h' E., distant $50 feet
and running thence from said intersection,
LIST course, 8. 50, W. 205 feet to s. W boun.
Diary of U. s. Survey No. 1871; thence on said
s. W. boundary. I'd course, S. 46' Z. 307 feet
to s. L. boundary of the Leo U. 8. Survev No
139; thence on said s. L. boundary, Sd course
N. So W Z. 205 feet to N. E. boundary OF U. g.
Survey No. l3l; thence on said N L. boundary
4th course, N. 46s W. 307 feet to the place OF
l.. -s.xaya
leaving for said Leo Company's U. $. Survey
surface ground designated as Lot No. 139. A.
and Lot No. 139. d, described as follows, to-
wit: Lot 1879, A, beginning at post No. Of the
Niagara U 5. Survey No. l25, and running
thence, LIST course, N. 46A' Z. 20 feet to post
No. U. 3. Survey No. 80; thence, I'd course
S. 43l4s E. 35 feet to 8. E. boundary of Leo U
S. Survey No. l39; thence. Sd course, N. 56h
E. 655 feet to 8. W. boundary of u. s. Survey
No. l3l; thence on said s. W. boundary, 4th
course, N. 46e W. 307 feet to N. W. boundary
of said U. s. Survey No. 139; thence, 5th
course. 8. So " W. 663 feet to the N. X. boun.
dary of the Niagara U. 8. Survey No. 1875
thence on said n. E. boundary, 9th course. s.
43s.e L. 274 feet to the place of beginning
containing 4 59-10Oths acres: Lot B, beginning
at post No. of Leo U. s. Survey No, l39. and
running thence. LIST course. 8. 56n' W. 52s
feet to the N. Z. boundary Of the Succor Mill
and Mining Company's U, s. Survey No. 1S1
thence along said boundary, I'd course, n
46e W. 307 feet; thence. Sd course. N. 56hs E
$50 feet to post No. of U. s. Survey No. l39
thence, 4th course, 8. 3ha Z. 800 feet to the
place Of beginning; containing s2-leOthf
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 3sS. 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 file
their adverse claim with the Register OF
tho United States Land Office, 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.
c. N HARRIS, Register.