MISC RECORDS    MINING

First Recorded Mining Deed

(Piute County Deeds and Mining Records, Book 1, Page 1)

Golden Curry Lead or Lode located in Ohio District North of Virginia City and running 3000 feet north west from north in the Curry Canyon. One hundred feet from the Curry dump pile south. Claiming all privileges granted by the United States Mining laws

Located by J. Hess March 23 A.D. 1868

1. J. Hess Discoverer 400 feet

2. Simeon Stewart 200 feet

3. Hyrum Thompson 25 feet

4. Robert Jackson 200 feet

5. Harry Dalton 25 feet

6. Ebenezer Hanks 100 feet

7. Peter Miller 100 feet

8. James Powell 65 feet

9. Jno. L. Ivie 50 feet

10. Luther Ramsey 100 feet

11. R.N. Bennett 125 feet

12. C.B. Hawley 100 feet

13. Reese Richards 75 feet

14. Clausen Anderson 125 feet

15. August Anderson 125 feet

16. Wm. Ashton 25 feet

17. Jos. C. Rolls 50 feet

18. Jared Taylor 100 feet

19. Niels Anderson 80 feet

20. August Nielson 125 feet

21. Fred Nealson 40 feet

22. Wm.J. Hawley 200 feet

23. Jas. Kittleman 100 feet

24. Joshua Sylvester 75 feet

25. Loren Sorenson 40 feet

26. Squire Reynolds 75 feet

27. Geo. Tuft 60 feet

28. F.C. Murray 25 feet

29. Jno. Eaton 25 feet

30. Jas. Walker 5 feet

31. A.J. Millick 30 feet

32. Wm. R. Davis 65 feet

33. John Henderson 25 feet

34. Joseph Snow 40 feet

Filed for Record Sept 7" A.D. 1868

Jacob Hess County Recorder