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. 18681. 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