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[not legible] Ledge Notice [not legible] hereby [not legible] that we the undersigned have this day located and claimed fifteen hundred linear feet along the course of the wash vein,lode or mineral deposit as authorized by the several sections of the mining acts of Congress. Approved may tenth eighteenth hundred and seventy two. The said vein, lode, or mineral deposit extending in an Easterly and a westerly direction, as far as can be determined from present developments; the claim hereby located running Easterly the distance of five hundred feet: and westerly the distance of one thousand feet, from this discovery shaft on said mineral vein or deposit, from the mouth of [not legible] said shaft [not legible] west from west shaft on [not legible] at the distance of about fifteen hundred feet and El Dorado Wash [not legible] south at the distance of about fifteen hundred feet. The surface ground claimed in connection with said “ Wash “ vein, lode, or mineral deposit; being four hundred feet, the same extending two hundred feet on each side of the middle of the vein at the surface, as allowed by the mining of [not legible] [not legible] customs of the El Dorado Mining dIstrict in which said mining ground is situated. The mining ground hereby claimed and taken up is so marked by stakes and monuments at the corner thereof, that its boundaries may be readily traced upon the surface as required by Law. El Dorado mining District and County of Lincoln, State of Nevada. January 1st 1875 Filed for Record on the ground March 8th 1875 J.N [not legible] Recorder Location J. [not legible] 440 ft [not legible] R. [not legible] 411 ft J.F. Van [not legible] 235 ft [not legible] [not legible] 234 ft [not legible] Lewis 180 ft