Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1896-09-26
mo. 672.i
Application for a Patent.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
CARSON CITY. New July H. 1SQ6


Notice is hereby given that North Rapidan
Gold and silver Mining Company, by Edward
D. Boyle. whose postofice address is Virginia
City, Nevada, its duly authorized agent has
this day fled its application for q patent fnr
1909 linear feet of the Rapidan lode or vein.
bearing gold and silver, with surface ground
600 feet in width, situated in Palmyra and In
dian Springs Mining District. county Of Lyon
and State of Nevada; and designated by the
field notes and Official plat on file in this ONCE
as survey No l727 in Township IS, Range "a 3.
of NJ d. M. base an meridian, said survey No
1927 being described as follows, to wit: t
Beginning at post, No. l. U. s. s. No. I'm,
the same being pine post over four inches
square and set in a mound of rocks and four
feet above ground, whence bears the flag staff
on the Como Eureka hoist works south, the
summit of east twin peak south so degrees
west the hoist works of the North Rapidan
north 5 degrees east, distant 1916 feel, the open
cut and tunnel north AZ degrees 40 minutes east
distant 2e0 feet. 81. i.3ifs ees
Thence first course north 43 degrees 30 min.
utes west. at 1873 feet cross Como and Dayton
road, at 233 feet intersect north-ea corner of
the Rapidan U. S. No 40; sa
Thence along the nGrth line of the said Rap
idan u. s. 81 No. 30. at 433 feet to- northwest
corner of said Rapidan U. s. s. No 40, the same
being identical with the northeast corner of
the West Rapidan u. S. s. No. Al;
+ Thence along the north line of the said West
Rapidan, u. S. No. Al, at sos g. feet to post No.
Q OF the North Rapidan U. s s. No. 1927, pine
post over four inches square and four feet long;
hence second course north 81 degrees 80
minutes east 1900 feet to post No. 8, marked No.
3U. S. S. No 1877 pine post over four inches
square and four feet above ground;
| Thence third course south 4S degrees 80 min
utes east 6o5.8 feet to post No. A, marked No.
| u S. s. No. 1927. pine post over four inches
square and four feet above ground, whence
bears south east corner of Sec. H. +. is, N. K.
20 E.. NJ. d. M, south rs degrees 81 minutes
east 1884 feet;
| Thence fourth course south "a degrees so
minutes west at 1916 feet cross Como and Day
ton road at 1900 feet to post No. l. the place of
beginning. containing 20 C. 100 acres. bearings
expressed from the true Meridian, magnetic
variation Ia degrees east, and being bounded
on the south by the West Rapidan claim, lot
No. Al and the Rapidan claim. lot No. 40.
The location of this mine is recorded in the
Recorders Office of Lyon county, Nevada, In
book ID, page Ais of miscellaneous records.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion of said North Rapidan Gold and Silver
Mining Company's mine or surface ground are
required to file their adverse claims with the
Register of the United States Land Office at
Carson City, Ormsby county, State of Nevada,
during the sixty days publication hereof. or
they will be barred by the virtue of the provis-
ions of the Statutes
0. III. GALLUP. Register.
1t is hereby ordered that the foregoing notice
of application for patent be published for the
period of ten consecutive weeks in the LYON
COUNTY TIMES, weekly newspaper published
in the town of Dayton. Lyon county Nevada
o. H. GALLUP, Register.