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I agree.Notice Black [not legible] [not legible]
[not legible] the undersigned do hereby locate and claim fifteen hundred feet for mining [not legible] on this lead, lode or ledge or [not legible] of silver bearing rock ore, to be known as the
Black Hawk Mine, Formally was chief of the [not legible] commencing at the East end of the [not legible] [not legible] and running Easterly fifteen hundred feet on and along said lead, lode or ledge or deposit of mineral [not legible] rock and ore including three hundred feet on each side thereof for mining and working purposes.
[not legible] claim and intend to hold and work said claim and mining ground in accordance [not legible] U.S. Laws and the Laws of El Dorado Mining District Lincoln County State of Nevada.
This ground is [not legible] bounded [not legible] [not legible]
Michael [not legible]
January 5th 1885 Locator
Recorded January 10th
AD 1885 at 2 oclock PM
James [not legible]
Recorder