Mohave County miner., 1884-01-13
First insertion Dec. 2nd.
 Notice for Publica tiOn.
MINERAL RATIFICATION No. 1S2.
1rrn SrArEs LAND OFFICE.

UNITED LAND OFFICE,
 Prescott, Arizona, November 25th 1883.
 Notice is hereby given that William F. Grounds and Lamson $. WelJon whose post office address is Mineral Park, Mohave county, Territory of Arlzona, and Henry c. Wilson whose postofflce address is Red Bluff, Tehama county. State of California, have this day filed their application for a patent for six hundred 600 linear feet of the Mariposa vein lode or dercsit, bearing gold and silver, together with surface ground three hundred 300 feet in width, sit uated in the Wallapai Mining District, ill the county of Mohave and Territory of Ari- zOna, and designated by the field notes and official plat on file in this office as lot No. forty-three 43 in section No. seven i'll township No. twenty-twO 22 north. of range No. seventeen r west Gila and Salt River meridian. Said lot No. fort y-three 43 being described as follows to wit:
 Beginning at a post two 2 by four inch es two and half 215 feet high marked A in mound of stones and on the south end of MarlpoSa claim, from which initial point Of location small stone monument and stake on center of vein bears north "A deg. 50 min west 100 feet to ravine. 300 feet to initial monument, and shaft twenty feet deep bears north 24 deg. 50 min. west 1C0 feet to ravine, 269 feet to shaft; thence from said post and monument north 65 deg. 10 min. east 120 feet to a shaft on property now claimed by C. Wright and J F. Layne and located subsequent to the location of the the Mariposa mine 150 feet to a post two 2 by four inches and two and one half 219 feet high marked B in mound of stones at southeast corner of claim; thence from said post and monument north 24 deg. 50 min. west 600 feet to post two by four 4inches two and half 215 feet high marked c on south face and on north face in mound of stone at northeast corner of claim, said stake marked marked and I also marking tine southeast corner of the Mariposa First North Extension Gro Plata Company's claim lot No. fl, from which the main shaft thirty-three 33 feet deep bears south deg. 55 min. west 104 feet to cut on Pennsylvania mine claimed by J. P. Layne and located subsequent to the location of the Mariposa mine 28915 feet to main shaft; thence from said post and monument south 65 deg. 10 min. west 95 feet to oroppings of Penn sylvania mine, l50 feet to post two by four inches, two and half 215 feet high marked D on the south face and Y OH the north face in mound stone on north end of said Mariposa claim. Said post D also marking the south end of Orc Plata mine, Lot No Al from which mouth of tunnel on Mariposa lode bears south 24 deg. 50 min. east 133 feet; thence from said pest and monument south 65 deg. 10 min. w 150 feet to post two by four inches two and one half 213 feet high marked E on south face and N on north face in mound of stone on northwest corner of Mariposa claim. Said post marked E and N marking the southwest corner of Mariposa First North Extension Gro Plata COmpany's claim Lot No. fl from which top of large black bout l. CT on high peak between Todd and Layne Basins bears north 62 deg. , min. east, and post marked " on northwest corner of Gro Plata mine 'lot No. Al bears north 24 deg. 50 min. west eco feet thence from said post and monument south "A deg 50 min. east soc feet to pest two by four 4 inches, two and half 216 feet high marked F in mound of stone on southwest corner of Mariposa claim, from which quarter section corner of section No. z, range 17 west, and 20 min. west 1879 feet; thence from said post and monument north 65 deg. 10 min. east 150 feet to post two by tour inches, two and a half 215 feet high in mound of stone marked A and place of beginning, con taining four and 13-100 acres.
 The location of this mine Is recorded i'll the Recorders office of Mohave county, Territory of Arizona in Book A, page T Of the Wallapai Mining District records which said records are deposited jn the office of the Recorder of MOhave county, Arizona.
 Any and all persons claiming adyer ely any nortion of said Mariposa m.ne or sur- face ground are required to file their ad- verse claims with the Register of the Unit ed States Land Office at Prescott in the Territory of Arizona during the sixty days Herlod of publication hereof, or they will be barred Dy~vIrTde Of ttne ''Pf0ifinps of the statute.
 THOMAS WING, Register