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Over Sight Mine
[not legible] we the undersigned do hereby locate and claim fifteen hundred feet for mining purposes on this Lead Lode or Ledge as Deposit of Silver bearing rack and are to be known as the Over Sight Mine [not legible] at the monument [not legible] which this notice is placed and running in a Easterly Direction fifteen hundred feet on and along said Lead Lode or Ledge or Deposit of Silver Rearing rack and are [not legible] backing three hundred feet are each side [not legible] of for mining and was [not legible] purposes we claim and intend to hold and work said claim and mining [not legible] in accordance with the mining Laws of the United States approved May 10th 1872 and in accordance with the mining Laws of El Dorado Mining District Lincoln County State of Nevada.
Said mine is situated about one half mile in a South Easterly Direction from the January [not legible] and joining onto the East end of the Standard Mine Dated August 1st 1880
Locators Joe, Hanson 750 ft.
Joe, [not legible] 750 ft
Filed for Record
August 20th A [not legible] 1880
At 10 o'clock A.M
H. [not legible]
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