Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-08-27
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT
TO THE
LEO LODE, LEO MINING COM.
PANY'S MINE.
NOTICE No. 4O3.
O. 8. LAND OFFICE,
CARSON CITY, NEVADA.

June 10, 1879
NOTIJE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE
IN LEO MINING COMPANY, q corporation. by
Charles II. Aitken, Jr, its agent, whose Post
office address is Silver City, Lyon county,
Nevada, has this day filed it's application for
q patent for sixteen hundred Q600) linear
feet Of the Leo Lode. Leo Mining Companys
Mine or vein bearing precious metals, with
surface ground three hundred 5000 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 official plat on file in this
Office as Lot No. 139, A and b, in Tow nship 16.
North Range 81 East of Mount Diablo Meri-
dian, magnetic variation, the exterior bounda-
ries of said Lot No. 139 being as follows, to-
wit: Varistion 1879 East, beginning at post
marked No. U. s. Survey No. 139, whence
bears the s. w. corner post No. 4 Of the
Niagara U. s. Survey No. 125 s. As ". 10 feet.
the II section corner on North line OF Section
T. l6. N. r. u 4. NJ. ID. NJ. N. 29a Az w..
distant 1.7s8 feet; and running thence from
said post No. l. list course, N. 66hS =. l,600
feet to post No. 2; thence, I'd course. N. 331ao
W. at $50 feet cross lode line 300 feet to post
No. 8; thence. Sd course, 8. 561a' W 1,600 feet
to post No. 4; thence, 4th course. s. 33ao 4.
at $50 feet point of location on lode line 800
feet to post No. l, the place OF beginning;
area. IL 1-lO0th acres; excluding from the
above survey the following described surface
ground, being portions of the Niagara U. s.
Survey No. 125, the South Comstock s. Sur
yey No. SS, and the Succor Mill and Mining
Company's U. s. Survey No. l3l. to-wit:
Niagara q. 8. Survey No. 125, be-
ginning at post No, OF the Leo q. Survey
No. 139, Lot A. and running thence. LIST course,
N. 56ss E. 81 feet to the southerly line of the
Niagara U. S. Survey No. 125; thence along
said south boundary, I'd course. N. 46As e.
l73 feet to post No. OF said U. 8. Survey No.
125; IL cnce, Sd course N. 43Ao W. on east
. Faat
TO the N. W. boundary of the Leo U. 3. Sur
vev No. l39; thence on said n. ". boundary,
4th course, 8. So ~ W. 143 feet TO post No. Of
Leo u. S. SURVEY No. 139 thence, 9Th course.
$. 33l.o L. 800 feet to the place of beginning;
containing l1-100ths acres; South Comstock
U. S. Survey No. 8S, beginning at post No.
U. s. Survey No. 8S, and running thence. list
course, s. 46ka W. 1893 feet to s. Z. boundary
of the Leo U. s. Survey No. 1879; thence. I'd
course, N. 56hs Z. 1876 feet to the N. e.
boundary of said U. S. Survey No. sS; thence
on said N. L. boundary, Sd course, N. W. W.
35 feet to the place of beginning; containing
7-lO0ths of an acre; Succor Mill and Mining
Compsnys U. 3. Survey No. 13l. beginning at
the point of intersection Of the N. Z boun-
daey Of said ". =. Survey No. l3l with the
N. W. boundary of the Leo U. s. Survey No.
l39, whence bears post No. of U. S. Survey
No. l3i n. 400 w. distant 1,541 feet, and the
n. W. corner post No. of the Leo u s. Survey
No. 1879, Lot b. y. 561' f., dis ant $50 feet,
and running thence from said intersection.
LIST course, $. SO W. 205 feet to S. W. boun-
dary OF U. s. Survey No. l3l; thence on said
S. W. boundary. I'd course, s. 46' +, 307 feet
to S. L. boundary of the Leo U. 5. Survey No.
l59: thence ON said S. f. boundary. Sd course,
N. 56&e L. 205 feet to N. Z. boundary of U. s.
Survey No. l3l; thence on said N. f.. boundary
4th course, N. 46s W. 307 feet to the place of
beginning; containing l 4l-lO0ths acres
leaving for said Leo Companys U. $. Survey
a .,.tt.at t..I lat M
and Lot No. 1879. B, described as follows, to-
wit: Lot l39, A, beginning at post No. of the
Niagara U s, Survey No. 1875, and running
thence, LIST course, N. 464 L. 20 feet to post
No. U. s. Survey No. SO: thence. I'd course,
s. 431as Il. 35 feet to 3. Z. boundary OF Leo U
S. Survey No. 139; thence, Sd course. N. 56li
L. 655 feet to s. W. boundary of U. s. Survey
No 1871; thence on said s. W. boundary, 4th
course, N. 46e W. 307 feet to N. W. boundary
of said U. S. Survey No. l39: thence, 9th
course s. 56 10 W. 663 feet to the N Z. boun.
Diary of the Niagara U. s. Survey No. l25
thence on said n L. boundary, 9Th course, s.
4Ss4s L. 274 feet TO the place of beginning
containing 4 80 l00ths acres; Lot b, beginning
Mt post No. 2 of Leo U. S. Survey No. l39, and
running thence, LIST course, &. 56ae W. 52a
feet to the N. e. boundary OF the Suecor Mill
and Mining Company's U. s. Survey NO. l5l
thence along said boundary. I'd course, N.
46e W. 307 feet; thence, Sd course, N. 56hs E.
5s9 feet to post No. of U. s. Survey No. lS9
thence, 4th course, s. 80 3Se Z. 800 feet TO the
place of beginning; containing o2'leUths
acres. Bearing from the true meridian mag
netic variation 16 70 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 333. of Gold Hill
Records.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion of said Leo Lode, Leo Mining Com
pany's mine, OF said mining ground as
hereinbefore described. are required to hie
their adverse claim with the Register of
the 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.
@. N. HARRIS, Register.