The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1883-12-01
Application for Patent.


LAS CRUCEs. n, M, Sept. %, 1893.
Notice is hereby given that Benson,
Chandler, Thomas 4 Co, Miciiael CO
MIN, and Geo. Is. Barber, 10y Chandler
~ hough, their attorneys IN fact
whose post office address is White Oaks.
Lincoln County. n. NJ, have This day
Ned their application for patent for NJ
teen hundred linear feet OF the Little Nell
mine or vein bearing gold and silver, with
surface ground SIX hundItd feet in
width. situated In White Oaks mining
camp, county of Lincoln. and territory
Of New Mexico. and in township o.
south of Range ~, east, Of New Mexico,
=, M.tle official i~le,d-uotes ut survey uerng
"y fo!luHs, to-wit
C~UuncAcing 81 the location stake II
jhis claim Ol-cCrtdiucjtc BE- titfy Ices -hE b.
" degrees 50 rHinutctrGs' FROM centre Of
discovery slafD runs south Ji degrees 20
y in. cast. two hundred and hft5 feet, and
interseci the southeasteriy end line of
claim at original south end ceutre mont
meat. at which point il erected Il stouo
monument 16Xl2N5 inches, for memorial
Of stating point of survey for exterior
lines OF claim, facing longitudinal cxtcn-
sion Of claim. neatly chisclcd with the
letters on flat top Il. y. y. p for Lit
tie NGll starting point. Thence run south
30 degrees ~ minutes east, three hundred
feet TO stone monument 22tXlG%3 inches
facing longitudinal extension OF claim for
southeast corner, neatly Chislcd -. y, ).
E Thence north - degrees 10 minutes
west fifteen hundred feet to /, stone mon
uluent 3tX11Xiincllcs facing the longitude
nal extension of claim. for northeast cor
ncr, neatly chissellcd IL. n. y. E.
Thence south 30 degrees 90 minutes west,
six hundred feet to Il stone
24X1GX4 inches facing the Longitudinal eX-
tension of claim for northwest corner,
neatly chiscllcd l.. n. n. w. Thence ; 81
degrees 10 min. cast, fifteen hundred feet
to a point where is erected a stone mOnu-
ment facing longitudinal extension Of
claim Y inches for southwest corner,
neatly chiscllcd with the letters III. n. S.
W. Thence run north 35 degrees 20 min.
cast, two hundred and ninety-nine feet
and six inches to a point 6 inches north
ID degrees 30 minutes west of stone mon
unent established as memorial of starting
point. Connection of survey: From the
northwest corner of the town site Of White
Oaks. as established by Geo. b. Barber,
L, S, Deputy Surveyor, north II dcgrcea
10 min. west, 1903 chains to monument
established as northeast corner of Home
stake claim. Thence north 2S degrees, 7
minutes east, 1854! chains to monument
established as southeast corner of this claim
Magnetic variation ~ degrees 81 min.
east containing 20; GO acres.
The location of this mine is recorded in
the Recorders Office ut Lincoln, county of
Lincoln, in book b page 1877 of the min
ing records.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
any portion of said Little Nell mine or sur
face ground are required to file their ad-
verse claims with the Register of the
United States Land Office at Las Cruces,
in the territory of New Mexico during tine
sixty days of publication hereof or they
will be barred by virtue of the provisions
Uf the statutes.
GEO, D. BOWMAN,
Register.
1t is hereby ordered that the foregoing
notice of application for patent be pub
lished for the period of sixty days (ten
consecutive weeks in the LEADER, a
weekly newspaper published at White
Oaks, in the county of Lincoln. N VI.
GEO. d. BOWMAN,
50w11 Register.