Tombstone epitaph., 1888-06-23
APPLICATION FOR PATENT NO. As..
Notice of Application of the Great Ameri can Mining Co. for pa tent 10 the
 Horn silver Mining Claim.

Notice of the application of the Great Ameri can Mining Company. a corporation, for patent for the Horn Silver mining claim, vein lode or mineral deposit. bearing gold, silver anc other minerals situated in the Swisshelm min ing district. in the County of Cochise and Ter ritoryor Arizona.
 UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
 TUCSON, Arizona, June 6, A D. 1888. l
 No'ice is hereby given that in pursuance o chapter six, of title thirty-two of the Revised Statu'es Of the U, S, the Great American Min. ing company, corporation, claiming fifteen hundred linear feet oi the Horn Silver mining claim, vein, lode or mineral deposit bearing gold, silver and other minerals with surfrce ground six hundred feet in width lying and being within the Swisseelm mining district, in the County Of Cochse and Territory of Arizona, are about to make application to the United States for patent for the said mining claim. which is more fully described, as to metes and bounds by the official plat and field notes of survey now on file with the Register of the U 5. Land Office. at Tucson, Arizona, which field notes describe the boundaries and ex'ent O, said claim on the surface with magf e'ic variation at IT. IS east, as follows: Beginning at the niial monument, marking the northerly end center of claim at post four feet long, four inches in diameter, set one foot in the ground and surrounded by mound of stones, post marked H. $. l. M. No. I; thence S 4o' 30 E bearing Io' IS E 3oo feet to N corner of claim to post of like size, height, etc., as the other, and marked on w side H. $. No. D. this post is also the NV corner of the Gre at American mining claim thence S 4o' 3o' w 1900 feet to the 5 E corner of claim at post marked on w side H No 3. which is also the 5 w corner of the Great American mining claim and from which post the U. S. M M Mo- I. s D bears 25' 50 383c feet; thence N 4o' 90 w to the southerly end center of claim to post marked H $ No 4; thenbe N 4o' 90 w 300 feet to the s w corner of claim to a post marked II $ No 5; thence 4o' 30 fifteen hundred feet to the N w corner of claim at a post marked H $ No 6; thence 4o' 30 E 300 feet to monument and post H s M No I, the place of beginning and containing 20 66 acres. The said mining claim being of record in thecffce of the recorder of deeds, at Tomb stone in the county and territory aforesaid. The presumed general course or direction of the said Horn Silver mining claim. vein. lode Or mineral deposit being shown upon the plat filed with the Register afores aid as near as can be determined by present developments. This claim being for 1900 linear feet thereof together with the surface ground shown on said official plat filed as aforesaid; the seid vein, lode and mining claim hereby sought to be p,u nted b,ng bounded as follows, to-wit: On the 5 E hy the Great American mining claim; said claim being desienated as lot No. A, on the official plat aforesaid.
 Any all persons claiming adversely the min ing ground. vein. lode, premises or any portion thereof so described, surve, plated and ap- piled for are hereby notified that unless their adverse aims are duly filed according to law, and the regulations hereunder, within the time prescribed by law, with the Register of the U s. Land Office at Tucson, Arizona. they will be barred by virtue of the provisions of said statute.
 And hereby order that this notice be pub- lished for ten consecutive weeks in the Tomb stone EPITAPH, a newspaper published weekly at Tombstone Arizona.
 A. D. DUFF. Register