Tombstone epitaph., 1888-11-24
(Firt Publication Sept. I9)
 APfLICAMex 'P0R.PATRNT No. Aee. sTv r.3a4 .ii ad - !. feE' ''''' Nstiee or AppsieaiIsa sf Charles V. Leach fer Patent ts the Verde Mining Cisin.

Notice Is hereby given that in persuance of chapter six d title thirty.lwo of the Revised Statutes of the United States. that Charles w. Leach. whose postofiice address is Tombstone. Arizona claiming ten hundred and sixty-six linear feet of the said Verde mining. claim. vein. lode. or mineral deposit, bearing silver and gold. with surface ground s44 feet in width. lying and being situated within the Tombstone mining district G, atya of cochise and Territory of Arizona. is sp. Ut to make application to the United states for a patent for sad mining claim which is more fully described as to metes anc bounds by the official plat thereof. and field notes of the survey now filed with the Register of the U. S a.and Office at Tucson, Arizona, which field notes of survey describe the boun- diaries and extent of said claim on the surface with magnetic variation at IF 43' east. as fol lowing, to-wit: 2
 Commencing at the northerly center end O the claim at a stake in south side inches square marked M. M. C No. 3. a inch pos, marked l, M. Verde NJ. c. No I. U. s. M. M ,.o. 2 bears north $ I3' w. 4aso feet. tnenc. SeI.IS E a6s feet to a4 inchlp'st marked V, M C. No 2; thence aI' 90 Ioa6 feet to a 66' 19 w a6I feet to a inch post marked V M. C. No. {; thence N 6Ie IS w 263 feet to a inch post naked V. Nj. C. No. $; thence N ao' B, E Io66 feet to inch post marked V. M. c. Mo- 6; thence $ 6I' IS E a7e. q fet t post No. and place of beginning.
 The net area claimed Is II.o4 acres; the said mining claim being of record in ihe office oi the Recorder of Cochise County, Arizona Ter. ritory. at Tombstone. in said county, and the presumed general course or direction of th' said We. de vein, lode. or mineral deposit beinl shown upon the said plat filed with the fell notes of said survey. as near as can be deter. mined from present developments. This clain heinz for ten hundrod and sixty-six linear fee, thereof, together with the surface ground shown upon the said official plat The vein. lode or mining premises hereby sought to be patented, being bounded as follows, to.wit: Upon tn north by the Mexican mine lot I76; and upol, the east by the Silver Plume M. C. No. 6s, and the Rattling Boy M. C. lot I64, and conflicts with the Hidden Treasurer. Said Verde claim being designated on said official plat as No. 2o4, t.i,,-
 Any and all persons claiming adversely the mining ground, vein, lode, pr mises or any portion thereof so described. surveyed or plated and applied for. are hereby notified that unless there adverse claims are duly filed as aforesaid according to law. and the regilations there. under within the time prescribed by law wit, the Register of the U, S; Land Office. at Tue. son, Afiiona, they will be barred by the pro- visions of said statute. And 1t is also hereby - ordered that the above notice be published for ten weeks lin the Tombstone sEpITArH. a weekly paper published at Tombstone. Arizona, in the County of Cochise. -d' ''
 Dated this I7th day Of September. Iess
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