Identifier: appendixtojourna19177cali (find matches)
Title: Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California
Year: 1853 (1850s)
Authors: California. Legislature
Subjects: Legislative journals
Publisher: Sacramento : State Printing
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: San Francisco Public Library

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since that time. It isowned by R. A. Davis, of San Francisco, and comprises 200 acres ofpatented land along the Klamath River; the bedrock is schist and thegravel in places is more than 100 feet deep. Water is obtained fromthe South Fork of Indian Creek, through a ditch 10 miles long, havinga capacity of 120 inches and which cost $40,000; equipment consists ofthree giants, sluice boxes and 2000 feet of pipe; twelve men employedduring operating season; cost of operating about $10,000 (period of fivemonths); pays dividends; small amount of platinum obtained. (Seephoto No. 3.) Denny, in Sees. 17, 20, 21 and 29, T. 40 N., R. 8 W., in the Calla-han mining district, in town of Callahan, in the Klamath Reserve.Owners, Scott River Dredge Company; comprises 400 acres of oldlocations along the Scott River, 118 acres of which is patented; schistbedrock; 20 to 60 feet of gravel, some boulders and some cement nearthe bedrock; 3-mile ditch from South Fork of Scott River; ground SISKIYOU COUNTY. 847
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a£ U >. a.a. 848 MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES. noted placer producer in the early days; company endeavored to workthe bed of Scott River with a small dredge, but did not understand thisbusiness and dismantled the boat in 1910 and sold the machinery;property idle since that time; some good ground yet to be worked. Dick Morris, formerly known as the Ramis, in Sec. 35, T. 46 N.,E. 11 W., in the Hamburg Bar mining district, If miles northwest ofHamburg Bar in the Klamath Reserve. Owners, Johnson & Hanses;comprises 40 acres; schist bedrock; 10 to 30 feet of gravel; two giantsand 500 feet of pipe. Idle. Adjoins Hammer on the north. Dnnnigan, in Sec. 20, T. 12 N., R. 6 E., in the T-Bar mining dis-trict, 36 miles (by trail) south of Happy Camp in the Klamath ForestReserve. Owners, Dunnigan Consolidated Mining Company, of SanFrancisco; E. M. Wilbur, president; Mrs. E. J. Wilbur, secretary; J. M.Stickel, general manager; holdings comprise 160 acres, consisting ofold benches; portion of l

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