Mohave County miner., 1908-07-18
Notice of Application for U. s. Patent
Mineral Application No. 359. Mineral Survey No. 243l.
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Phoenix, Arizona. May 12, 19O8
 Notice is hereby given that C. F. Bennett, Guardian of Fred W: Bennett an incompetent whose postoff1ce address is Santa Ana, Cali fornia, R. D. l. has made application to the United States, on behalf of said Fred w. Ben nett, for patent for those certain contiguous mining claims known as the Christmas. Hidden Treasure No. 1 and Hidden Treasure Mo- 2 quartz mining claims situated in the San Francisco mining district, County of Mohave, Territory of Arizona ,S, on unsurveyed land 19 N. R. l9 w. Gila and Salt River Base and Meridian, and designated as Mineral Survey Mo- 243l.
 The exterior boundaries of said claims are described as follows, with magnetic variation l6 deg. 10 min. E.
 HIDDEN TREASURE NO. LODE
 Beginning at corner No. 1, the N W. corner, malpaiS stone 48xl2x4 ins. set 36 inches in the ground. stone marked H T No. l, l.243l on 5. E. face with x on top U. s. L. M. No. 1902 bears N 62 deg. 40 min. w. 3l93. g feet.
 Thence 5. 2l deg. % min. w. 558.9 feet to cor ner No 9 porphyry rock 26xlOx4 ins. set IS ins. in the ground, stone marked H. T. No. 1, 2.243l on N. k. face and on top, with mound of stone , feet base and feet high alongside. Thence S. 69 deg. 40 min 1899 feet to cor ner No. 8 identical with location a malpais stone 24xl0x5 inches set IS inches in the ground, stone marked H. T. No. l. 3.243l on N. w. face with on top and mound of stone ? feet base and feet high alongside: Thence N. 2l deg, % min. E. 600 feet to corner No. 4, a malpais stone 30xlOX5 inches, set 20 inches in the ground. stone ularkeu Il. T.. NO. l. f.S40l on s. W. face and c. 2453 on S. E. face for corner No. of the Christmas lode With on top and mound of stone feet base and ? feet high alongside; Thence N. 77 deg. 30 min: W. 96S feet to corner No. 5, a porphyry rock 24x8x6 inches marked H Y No, 243l on s. w. face with on top and mound of stone feet base and feet high alongside: Thence N. 60 deg. % min. w. 537 feet to corner No. ]. the place Of beginning.
 CHRISTMAS LODE.
 Beginning at corner No 1, the N. w. corner, identical with corner No. 4of the Hidden Treas ure No. 1 lode. corner heretofore described. whence U $. L. M No. 1902 bears N. 65 deg. B min. w 46664 feet; Thence 2l deg. % min. w. 400 feet to corner No. g. quartz rock 2Sxs- KS inches, set IS inches in the ground, stone marked C-2-243l on N E. face, and H. T. No. ?. l-243l on S. E. face for corner No. of the Hid den Treasure No. ? lode of this surve! with X on top and mound of stone feet base and ? feet high alongside: Thence S. 57 deg. 09 min. w. 14tl.4 feet to corner No. 3, a porphyry rock 24xl2x5 inches. set IS inches in the ground, No. , 4-2431 on s. E. face for corner No. of the Hidden Treasure No. ? lode of this survey with X on top and mound of stones it. base and , it. high alongside: Thence N. 2l deg. co min. E. 600 feet to corner No. 4, a porphyry rock BOX 10x4 inches, set 20 inches in ground, stone marked c. 4-243l on s. w. face with on top with mound of stone ? feet base and } feet high alongside: Thence N. 65 deg. 06 min. w. l4ll.4 feet to corner No. 1, the place of beginning. HIDDEN TREASURE No ? LODE. Beginning at corner No. 1, identical with corner No. Of the ChrlStmaS lOue or tnlS sur vey: whence U. s. L. M No 1892 bears N. 60 deg 31 min. 20 sec. w. 4708.45 feet: Thence s. 2l deg % min. w. 386 feet to corner No. ?, malpais stone 24xl0X4 inches set l6 inches in the ground stone marked H. T. No. 2 2-243l on N. E. face with on top and mound Of stone feet at base and , feet high alongside: Thence s. 49 deg. 13 min. F.. 1900 f-et to corner No 3, | a porphyry rock, 24x8x6 inches. set 16 inches in the ground stone marked H. T. No. ,, 3-243l on N. w. face with on top and mound of stone feet base and 3 feet high alongside: Thence N. 2l deg % min. E. 600 feet to corner No. 1, iden- tical with corner No. 3 ot the Christmas lode of this survey, corner heretofore described: Thence N. 57 deg O9 min. W. 144l.4 feet to cor ner No. l. the place of beginnings: and exclud- ing from the Hidden Treasure Nos. l and lOdes the area in conflict with the Oversight lode M. s. No 222 as shown on the official plat of survey on file in this of1ce: the net area | of the three claims being 48827 acres. The notice of location of the Christmas lode is recorded in the office of the Recorder Of Mo- have County, Territory of Arizona, in Book 70" page 670: that of the Hidden Treasure No. in same office. Book "O." page 67l. and that | of the Hidden Treasure No. in same office, in | Book O." page 689.
 | The adjoining claims on the south are the Oversight lode. Mineral survey No 2l22, and | the Virginia lode. Mineral survey No. 2243. On | the north. east and west are unsurveyed claims, claimants unknown.
 The presumed course of the different lodges | is shown on the official plat and on the field
 LYMAN W. WAKEFIELD, Register.
 First publication May l6-July IS. 1908.