Tombstone epitaph., 1888-06-30
RATIFICATION FOE PATENT No. e
Notice of Application ofthe Great American Minlag Company for Patest te the
 Great American Mining Cla m.

Notice of the app ication of the Great Amer ican Mining Company, corporation, for pat ent for the Great American Mining Claim situa ted in the Swisshelm mining district in the county of Cochise. Territory oi Arizona.
 UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, ! TUCSON. Arizona. June G. I8ss ] Notice is her, by given that in pursuance of Chapter six, of title thirty-two of the revised statutes of the United States The Great Amer. ican Mining Company claiming fifteen hundred linear feet of the Great American vein lode or deposit, bearing gold and other minerals. to. gether with surface ground six hundred feet in width; said mineral claim, vein, lode or deposit and surface ground being situated in the Swiss helm mining district, county of Cochise and Territory of Arizona, and being more particu- larly described in the official field notes md plats thereof filed in the office of the Registe of the U. s. Land office at Tucson Arizona Be- ginning at the initial monument marking the Northerly end center of claim at post four feet long, four inches in diameter set one and a halffeet in the ground and sourrouded by a mound of stones. and marked c. A. I. M. No I thence south 4o' 30 E. variations IF IS BOO feet to the N. E. corner of claim to a post of same height and diameter, set in the ground and surrounded bv a mound of stones, post marked G. A. No. 2, thence ,4o' SOW 1890 feet to E corner of clam. to post of like dimensions etc. set III tuc RIOunu ana Sufrounucu Oy mound of stones--post marked G. A. No. thence N 4e' 30 w 300 feet to the Southerly end center of claim to post of same dimensions. set in the ground and surrounded by q mound of stones marked G. A. No. 4, thence N 4o' SO w 300 feet to w corner of claim to post set in the ground and surrounded by a mound of stones post marked G. A. No. $ which post is also the s E corner post of the Horn Silver Mining claim and from which post the U. s. M. M. No s D bears as' SO w 3s3o feet. thence N 4o' 30 E 1900 feet to NV corner of ed by monument of stones-post marked G. A No. 6-this post is also the NE corner post of Horn Silver mining claim thence s 49' 90 E 300 feet to monument and post c. A. l. M. No. I, the place of beginning and containing 2o 66 100 acres. The said mining ,laim being of record in the ofics of the Recorder of Deeds at Tomb stone in the county and territory aforesaid. The presumed general course or direction of the said Great American mining claim, vein. lode or min erel deposit being shown upon the plat filed with said register, as near as can be determined from pres mt developments, this claim being for 1900 linear feet through. together with the surface ground shown upon the official plats filed as aforesaid-the said vein, lode and mining prem- ises hereby sought to be patched being bounded as follows to wit: On the Northwest by the "Horn Silver mining claim" on the Southeast by the "Foraker Mining claim" said claim being designated as lot 4I in the official plat aforesaid.
 Any and all persons claiming adversely the mining ground. vein lode. premises or any DOT tion thereof so discribed. surveyed. plated and applied for, are hereby notified that unless their adverse claims are duly filed according to law, and the regulations hereunder within the time pe sctibcd by law with the Register of the U. $ I,aLd Office at Tucson in the Territory of Ari. zona, they will be bound by virtue of the provis- io' of said statute. -
 And it is hereby ordered that this notice be published for the ten consecutive weeks in the Tombstone Weekly EPITAPH, a newspaper pub. lished weekly at Tombstone Cochiss county in the Territory of Arizona. A. D. DUFF,
 Register.