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ALVEREZ,, Manuel, Hornitos, Road District No. 1.- House near Hornitos
about 1/8 mile north of place of Ignacio BUSANI and east of field of
Eugenio ARANCEBIO, val. $40, Total value of all property $40. Total Tax
$1.21, collector's costs 50cts.

AIKEN, J. M., Estate of, By J. PIPER, Executor, Coulterville Road
District No. 4- Quartz mine called Virginia Mine, being Mineral entry
No. 3 in the series of the Land office of Stockton, designated as lot
No, 37, forming part of N1/2 of section 13, Twp. 3 S. range 16 E M.D.B.
and 2500 Linear feet in length and containing 19.51 acres, being the
premises granted by the U.S. to J. M. AIKEN by patent dated Nov. 29th,
1869, and recorded in book M. of patents on pages 41, 42 and 43. The
description of which contained therein is hereby made a part of this
assessment. Val. $500, Quartz Mill consisting of 8 stamps, engine and
boiler, $2,000. Personal property not described, $200. Total value of
all property $2700. Total tax $80.79, collector's costs $1.50.

ASHWORTH, Mrs. SINAH, Mariposa Road District No. 3.- Possession,
interest and claim to pre-emption of E 1/2 of SE 1/4 section 19, twp 5 S
range 19E; W 1/2 of SW 1/4, section 20, township 5 S, range 19 E, M.D.B.
and M. in all 160 acres value $200. Also possessory right to 40 acres
adjoining the above value $50; impts thereon $300 ( 2 horses $40; 1 cow
$20; 1 calf $5; 20 hogs $40. Personal property of David ASHWORTH
consisting of 1 wagon $50; 2 horses $50; 5 stock cattle $75); total
value of all property $830; total tax $25.09. Collector's costs $2.

ARANCEBIO, Eugenie, Hornitos Road District No. 1. - Lot No. 33 Hornitos,
value $10; lot No. 92 Hornitos value $40; impts $100; value of personal
property $305; total value of all property $495, total tax $14.80; poll
tax $4: delinquent. Collector's costs $2.

AUSTIN H. G. Coulterville Road District No. 4- Chattel mortgage given by
W. S. GREELEY, March 12th, 1881 and recorded in Book Z of mortgages,
page
147 of 2 wagon's and teams, consisting of 8 head of horses, together
with a full set of harness, with other rigging belonging to said team,
val. $105, total value of all property $105, total tax $3.15,
collector's costs 50 cts.

ARMINTA, Antone, Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest and
claim to Homestead, NW 1/4, section 13, twp 5 s, range 15E, M.D.B.& M.
in all 160 acres, value $280; total value of all property $280; total
tax $8.98; poll tax $4, delinquent; collector's costs 50cts.

AMADO, Lorenzo Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption of lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 12, 13 and 14, section 6, twp 5
S, range 17 E, M. D. B. & M., in all 154.2 acres, value $193; total
value of all property $193; total tax $5.77; poll tax $4 delinquent;
collector's costs 50cts.

ADAMS, Amel, Hornitos Road District No. 1.- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption SW 1/4 of section 11, twp 5 S, range 16 E, M.D. B.
& M; in all 160 acres, value $200; total value of all property $200;
total tax $5.98; collector's costs 50 cts.

AH, Onan, Bear Valley Road district No. 2.- House in Chinatown Bear
Valley; value $50; total value of all property $50; total tax $1.50;
poll tax $4 delinquent; collector's costs 50 cts.

AH Kay, Mariposa Road District No. 3- House in Chinatown Mormon Bar on
the south end of the west side of the street, being the last dwelling
house joining Sung Wo Kee's garden; value $50; total of all property
$50; total tax $1.50; collector's costs 50 cts.

AH Que, Mariposa Road District No. 3- House in Chinatown at Hite's Cove,
being the first house coming from Hite's mill on the upper side of the
trail; value $100, total value of all property $100; total tax $3;
collector's costs 50 cts.

AH Men, Mariposa Road District No. 3.- 2 houses in Chinatown at Hite's
Cove, being the last house, on upper side of railroad track, on west
side of town; value of all property $100; total tax $3; collector's
costs $1.
BECKNELL, John K., Mariposa Road district No. 3- Possession, interest
and claim to pre-emption of NW 1/4 of NW 1/4, section 13, twp 7s, range
18 E., N 1/2 of NE1/4, SW1/4 of NE 1/4, section 14, twp 7S, range 18 E.,
M.D.B &M., in all 160 acres; value $200; value of personal property $82;
total of all property $282; total tax $8.53; poll tax $4 delinquent;
collector's costs $1.

Bearfield Mining Co., Hornitos Road District No.1, Quartz mine called
the Bearfield mine situated on section 36, twp 4S, range 16 E, M.D.B. &
M., 1,500 feet in length, value $100; total value of all property $100;
total tax $3.14; collector's costs $1.

BUHLMAN, Christian, Hornitos Road District No. 1- N 1/2 of NW 1/4 of NW
1/4: section 16, twp 4S, range 16 E.  M.D.B & M., containing 20 acres
value $25; total value $25; total tax .73; collector's costs 50 cts.
Possession, interest and claim to homestead, E 1/2 of SE 1/4 section 8,
twp 4 s, range 16 E., M. D. B. & M. in all 160 acres, value $270; house,
barn and fence thereon, $75; value of personal property $53; total value
of all property $398; total tax $12.92; collector's costs $1.50.

BUHLMAN, John G. Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest and
claim to homestead N 1/2 of NE1/4 section 17, twp 4, S range 16E M.D.B.
&M., W 1/2 of SE 1/4, section 8, twp 4, S range 16 E. M.D.B.&M. in all
160 acres, value $247; house thereon $20; value of personal property
$10; total value of all property $277; total tax $8.29; collector's
costs $1.50.

BRANSON, Thomas Hornitos Road District No. 1- Eight acres mineral land
situated on south side of Merced River at the head of Phillips Flat,
value $20; impts. thereon $20; also possessory right to 4 acres of land
at the head of Phillips Flat and formerly known as BAUER's garden, value
$10; orchard and fence thereon, $150; value of personal property $600;
total value of all property $800; total tax $23.24; collector's costs
$2.

BECKNELL, John C. Mariposa Road District No. 3- SE1/4, section 4, twp
7S, range 18 E.,  NE1/2 of SW1/4, section 13, twp 7S, range 18E., NE1/4
of SE1/4, SE1/4 of NE1/4, section 14, twp 7 S, range 18 E M.D.B. & M.,
in all 320 acres; value $560; 2 adobe houses, corrals and fences thereon
$300; value of personal property $4,088; total value of all property
$4,943; total tax $149.46; collector's costs $1.50.

BROWN, Thomas M. Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest and
claim to homestead NW1/4 of section 11, twp 4S, range 15 e., M. D. B. &
M., in all 160 acres; value $200; house thereon $75; total value of all
property $275; total tax $8.23; collector's costs $1.

BROWN, Charles A., Coulterville, Coulterville Road District.- NW1/4 of
SE1/4, N1/2 of SW1/4. SE1/4 of SW1/4 , section 27, twp 2 S, range 15 E.,
M.D.B. & M. in all 160 acres, value $200; value of personal property
$148; total value of all property $348; total tax $10.42; poll tax
delinquent $4; collector's costs $1. Possession, interest and claim to
homestead SE1/4 of NE1/4, S1/2 of NE1/4, S1/2 of NE1/4 of SE1/4, section
27, twp 2S, range 15E. M.D.B.& M., in all 160 acres; value $200; impts.
thereon $200; total $400; total tax $11.96; collector's costs $1.

BYRD, Thomas B. Coulterville Road District No. 4- Quartz mine called the
"Sam Houston" mine, situated at the head of Curry's Gulch, about 1 1/2
mile southeast of Carlton Davidson's ranch on Indian Creek, 1,500 feet
in length, value $100; total value of all property $100; total tax
$2.99; collector's costs $1.

BOYLIOLI, BOYLIOLI, REPETTO and BARTRAM, Coulterville Road District No.
4- Quartz mine situated about 2 miles east of Coulterville near the NE
corner of Hope Bros., fence on the trail leading from Coulterville via
White's Gulch to Bear Valley; value $100; total value of all property
$100; total tax $2.99; collector's costs $1.

BOBBIO, WESTFALL and Co., Mariposa Road District No. 3. Quartz mine
called Carlotta mine and Westfall mine situated on small Bear Creek
about 11/2 miles from J.A. HENRY's ranch on Bear Creek and recorded in
Book D, pages 406 and 407 of Quartz Records; value $100; total value of
all property $100; total tax $2.99; collector's costs 50 cts.

BATAILLE, J. A. Mariposa Road District No. 3- Eleven acres of patented
quartz mining land situated near Colorado in twp 4S, range 18 E, and
known as the Colorado Gold Quartz mining claim; value $55; house in
Colorado formerly BOGAN'S residence $100; total value of all property
$155; total tax $4.68; collector's costs $1.

BERTKEN, George Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possessory right to E1/2
of SW1/4, SW1/4 of SW1/4, section 12, twp 5 S, range 19 E, NE1/4 of
NW1/4, section 13, twp 5 S,  range 19 E, M.D.B.& M., in all 160 acres;
value $200; impts thereon $250; value of personal property $219; total
value of all property $669; total tax $20.24; collector's costs $1.50.

BENTON, Bernard, Mariposa Road District No. 4- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption N1/2 of SW1/4, section 25, twp 7S, range 17 E,
M.D.B.& M., in all 160 acres; value $200; total value of all property
$200; total tax $6.04; collector's costs 50 cts.

BUCHENAU, Herbert Hornitos Road District No. 1.- Possession, interest
and
claim to pre-emption of NE1/4 of NE1/4; SE1/4 of NE1/4; NE1/4 of SE1/4,
section 31, twp 5S, range 16 E, M.D.B.& M.; in all 160 acres, value
$200; total tax $5.98; collector's costs 50cts.

BRANSON, Joseph R., Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest
and claim to pre-emption tract. NE1/4, section 1, twp 5 S, range 16 E
M.D.B.& M., containing 160 acres, value $200; total value $200; total
tax $5.98; collector's costs 50 cents.

BARDOT, Nicholas, Hornitos Road District No. 1. Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption S1/2 of NW1/4; NW1/4 of NW1/4, section 32, twp 4S,
range 16E, M.D.B.& M., in all 120 acres, value $150; total tax $4.48;
collectors costs 50 cents.

BOLTON, A. W., Mariposa Road district No. 3.- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption S1/2 of NE1/4; N1/2 of SE1/4, section 3, twp 7S,
range 18E, M.D.B.& M., in all 160 acres, value $200; total tax $1.06;
poll tax $4; collector's costs *****.

BIDDLE, Andrew, Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption E1/2 of NE1/4; tract S1/2 of NE1/4, section 2, twp
4 S, range 15 E, M.D.B.& M., in all 160.18 acres, value $200; total
value of all property $200; total tax $5.99; collector's costs 50 cts.

BERNARD, Perre, Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption SW1/4, section 19, twp 5 S, range 16 E., M.D.B and
M., in all 160 acres, value $200; value of all property $200, total tax
$5.98; collector's costs 50 cts.

BIRMINGHAM D. WALTON, J. W. GUEST and Eli HUNT, Bear Valley Road
District No. 2- Quartz mining claim known as the Bear Valley mine, being
the southern extension of the Juniper mine, situated on the eastern
slope of Bear Valley Mountain, about 11/2 miles west of Bear Valley;
value $100; total value $100; total tax $2.04; collector's costs 50 cts.

BECKNELL, Carrol, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption S1/2 of NW1/4; W1/2 of SW1/4, section 3. twp 7 S,
range 18 E, M.D.B.& M. in all 160 acres, value $200; also improvements
consisting of frame house situated on westerly side of Moore Hill about
400 yards from wagon road leading from Moore Hill to J. Lewis' ranch and
well known as Carrol BECKNELL's residence; value $75; value of personal
property $635; Total value of all property $910; total tax $27.52; poll
tax $4 delinquent; collector's costs $1.50.

BRUSCHI and HALSTEAD Coulterville Road District No. 4- Judgment rendered
against James SHIMER, May 8th, 1880, and recorded in Judgment book D, on
pages 346,347 and 348 of all that certain Gold bearing quartz vein
situated about 10 miles easterly from the village of Coulterville in the
County of Mariposa, State of California heretofore owned, occupied,
possessed and worked by James SHIMER, and well known as Shimer's mill;
also that piece or parcel of land situated in said county and in and
upon which said quartz mine and quartz mill are situated; this being a
judgment in foreclosure of mortgage; value $625; total value of all
property $625; total tax $18.71; collector's costs $1.
CULVER, Frank, Hornitos Road District No. 1- Quartz mine situated on top
of Cathey's Valley mountain, known as the Culver mine, commencing at a
point on the easterly slope of said mountain and running thence to a
point on westerly slope of said mountain, or Guadalupe mountain; value
$100; value of personal property $15; value of all property $215; total
tax $3.32; collector's costs $1.

Coulterville Lodge, I.O.O.G.T., Coulterville Road District No. 4- Impts,
consisting of one story frame building, situated on lot 1, block 4, in
Coulterville, value $250; fixtures $50; total value of all property
$360; total tax $18.98; collector's costs $1.

COE, John W., Hornitos Road District No. 1- impts consisting of hoisting
works situated in Hunter's Valley on Temperance Creek, formerly known as
the Oakes and Reese mining improvements, value $750; fixtures $500;
total value of all property $1250; total tax $37.40; collector's costs
$1.

COULTER, Phil., Coulterville Road district No. 4 Improvements situated
on south bank of " Indian Creek" about 11/2 mile below Carlton
DAVIDSON'S ranch consisting of Garden fence and cabin; value $50; also
quartz mine called the Adeline mine situated on the dividing ridge
between Dates flat and Indian Creek about 6 1/2 miles East of
Coulterville 1500 feet in length; value $100; value of personal property
$700; Total value of all property $850; total tax $25.45; collector's
costs $1.50.

CASTOR, Henry J., Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possessory right to 160
acres of land situated on twp 5, range 20 S, M.D.B.& M., joining Chas.
FULKE'S ranch formerly known as as the Brown and Deatch Ranch; value
$200; impts. thereon $50; value of personal property $93; total value of
all property $343; total tax $10.37; collector's costs $1.50.

COOK, J.C., Hornitos Road District No. 1- Quartz mine called the Pilgrim
mine, situated on section 11, twp 5S, range 15 E, M.D.B.& M., about 1/2
mile north of residence of Mrs. Jane SNEDIKER, value $50; also quartz
mine called Green Valley mine, situated on section 11, twp 5 S, range
15E, M.D.B.& M., about 13/4 miles NE from residence of Mrs. Jane
SNEDIKER, value $50; frame house situated on section 11, twp 5 S, range
15 E, about 1/4 mile NE of Pilgrim mine, value $50; total value of all
property $250; total tax $7.48; collector's costs $2.

COZ, Jose Carmen, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Mortgage given by Louis
WOLFSKILL, Manuel ARNAY, Nicholas ENCINAS and F.R. CONTRERAS, May 2d,
1881, recorded in Book Z of mortgages, page 159, et seq., of all that
certain piece or parcel of land. gold bearing quartz mine and mining
claim, situated in Mariposa mining district, and bounded and described
as follows: beginning at a shaft on said vein and mining claim on the
west side of Ciegos Gulch, a tributary of Bear Creek, and about 11/2
miles east from the ranch of J.A. HENRY in said county, thence running
from said shaft in a SE direction along the course of the vein 450 feet
to a stake and mound of rocks, from said shaft, and running in a
westerly direction along the course of the vein 1050 feet to a stake and
mound of rocks, together with surface ground 600 feet in width, 3000
feet on each side of said vein, said mining claim being known and named
"Laureles" Quartz mining claim, located by Nicholas ENCENAS, Sept. 25th,
1880, and recorded in Book E of quartz mining claims, page 133 of the
records of Mariposa county; value of mortgage $125; total value of all
property $175; total tax $3.77; collector's costs 50 cts.

CASTAGNETTO, John, Bear Valley Road District No. 2-, Lot in Bear Valley,
on west side of North Carolina street, between the saloon of Henry PEARD
and the house formerly known as the Oak Tree saloon, well-known as John
CASTAGNETTOS' store, value $50. impts thereon $400; total value of all
property $450; total tax $13.60; collector's costs $1.

CULVER, Frank D., Coulterville Road District No. 4- NE1/4 of SW1/4; S1/2
of SW1/4, section 23, twp 2S, range 17E, M.D.B.& M., in all 120 acres,
value $300; total value of all property $300; total tax $8.97;
collector's costs $1.

CRAMER, Frank D., Mariposa Road District No. 3- Fract. N1/2 of SW1/4;
S1/2 of NW1/4, section 21, twp 7S, range 18 E, M.D.B.& M., in all 150
acres, value $187; total tax $5.62; collector's costs 50 cents.

CASTOR, Mrs. W., Mariposa Road District No. 3- Lot 5, block 14,
Mariposa, value $25; total value $25; total tax 75 cents; collector's
costs 50 cents.

DAVIDSON, Douglas, C. MERINO and H.B. FERGUSON, Hornitos Road District
No. 1- Quartz mine, known as the "Davidson mine" situated about 1/2 mile
north of Indian GUlch, crossing Indian Gulch and being the western
extension of the McMILLAN mine, value $100; total value of all property
$100; total tax $2.99; collector's costs 50 cents.

DORAN, Pasqual, Hornitos Road District No. 1- Frame house in Chinatown
Hornitos, being the house on the east side of Main street, Chinatown;
value $50; total value of all property $50; total tax $1.39; collector's
costs 50 cts.

DAVIDSON, Carlton, Coulterville Road District No. 4- Possessory rights
to 20 acres of land situated on south side of Indian Creek about 3 miles
above its mouth well known as Davidson's ranch: value $50; impts thereon
$150; value  of personal property $34; total value of all property $234;
total tax $7.91; collector's costs $1.50.

DALTON, John, Bear Valley Road District No. 2- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption E1/2 of SW1/4; NW1/4 of SE1/4, section 10, twp 6 S,
range 18E, M.D.B.& M., in all 160 acres, value $200; impts thereon $50;
value of personal property $538; total value of all property $788; total
tax $23.82; collector's costs $1.50.

DEXTER, Alonzo Coulterville Road District No. 4- Possession, interest
and claim to homestead S1/2 of NW1/4, W1/2 of SW1/4, section 20, twp 2S,
range 17 E, M.D.B.& M., in all 160 acres, value  $291; impts thereon
$300; value of personal property $465; total value of all property
$1,056; total tax $31.66; collector's costs $1.50.

DUNCAN, Jordan, Mariposa Road District No.3- Possession, interest and
claim to homestead SW1/4 of NE1/4, SE1/4 of NW1/4, NW1/4 of SE1/4, NE1/4
of SW1/4, section 19, twp 7S, range 18E, M.D.B.& M., in all 160 acres,
value $280; total of all property $280; total tax $8.48; collector's
costs 50 cts.

DOUGLAS, Gordon, Mariposa Road District No. 4- Lot 3, block 26, in
Mariposa, value $25; total tax 75 cts.
FERNANDEZ, Francisco Hornitos Road District No.1- Lot in Indian Gulch,
situated between John VIGNOLA and and place formerly owned by Mathias
MARALES, value $30; impts $20; total value of all property $50; total
tax $1.49; collector's costs $1.

FORD, P.L., Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest and Claim
to pre-emption E1/2 of SE1/4, SE1/4 of NE1/4, section 31, twp 7S, range
17E, M.D.B.and M., SW1/4 of SW1/4 section 32, twp 7S, range 17E,
M.D.B.and M., in all 160 acres, value $200; value of personal property
$116; total value of all property $316; total tax $9.55; collector's
costs $1.50.

FLORES, Jose L., Hornitos Road District No. 1- Lot 102, Hornitos, value
$10; impts thereon $30; value of personal property $25; value of all
property $65; total tax $1.95; collector's costs $1.50.

FRANCISCO, Philip, Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possessory right to
about 4 acres of land situated about 1 mile east of John KELLET's ranch
and about 11/2 miles west of Quartz Mountain; value $10; cabin and fence
thereon $25; personal property $21; total value of all property $56;
total tax $1.67; collector's costs $1.50

FLORES, Meriano Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest and
claim to homestead SE1/4, section 28, twp 5S, range 16 E, M.D.B. and M.,
in all 160 acres; value $320; cabin and fence thereon $25; total value
of all property $345; total tax $10.32; collector's costs $1.50

FLOYD, Wm. B. Hornitos Road District No.1- Frame building used as a
saloon situated about 500 yards south of Yo Semite Mining Co.'s mill,
well known as Floyd's Saloon; value $500; value of personal property
$140; total value of all property $640; total tax $19.16; collector's
costs $1.

FISHER, W.C., Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possessory right to 20 acres
of land situated about 1 mile east of J. C. PALMER's residence near the
south fork of the Chowchilla, well known as the Poloma Ranch, value $25;
impts $25; value of personal property $55; total value of all property
$140; total tax $4.23; collector's costs $1.50.

FLANAGAN and LUDISCHER, Coulterville Road District No. 4- House situated
on north bank of Maxwell's creek, about 5 miles east of Coulterville,
near wagon road leading from Coulterville to Gentry's Gulch, value $40;
Quartz mine called the Gold Hill Mine on the north side of Maxwell's
creek, about 3/4 of a mile above the mouth of Blue Gulch, and about 51/4
miles east of Coulterville, 1,500 feet in length, value $100; total
value
of all property $140; total tax $1.20; poll tax $4 delinquent;
collector's costs $1.00.

FRANK, F., Mariposa Road DIstrict No. 3- Possession, interest and claim
to pre-emption of W1/2 of SW1/4, section 3, twp 6S, range 21 E,, E1/2 of
SE1/4, section 4, twp 6 S, range 21 E, in all 160 acres, value $200;
total value of all property $200; total tax $6.05; collector's costs 50
cents.

FORD, Timothy, Mariposa Rod District No. 3- Lot 7 block 18, Mariposa;
value $50; impts $25; total value of al property $75; total tax $2.26;
collector's costs 50 cents.

FOLGER, Sam B., Coulterville Road District No. 4- SE1/4, section 23, twp
2 S, range 17 E., M.D.B. and M., in all 160 acres ; value $400; total
value of all property $400; total tax $11.98; collector's costs 50 cnts.

FAY, Patrick, Hornitos Road District No.1- Possession ,Interest and
claim to pre-emption N1/2 of NW1/4, section 27, twp 5 S, range 17 E.
M.D.B. and M., in all 80 acres ; value $100; total value of all property
$100; total tax $2.99; collector's costs 50 cts.

FULTON, Amiel, Mariposa Road District No. 3-- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption N1/2 of SE1/4; NE1/4 of SW1/4; lot No. 3, section
18, twp 7 S, range 18E, M.D.B. and M., in all 161.75 acres; value $202;
total value $202; total tax $6.16; collector's costs 50 cts.

FULKES, Chas. L., Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest and
claim to homestead SW1/4; section 21, twp 5 S, range 20 E.; in all 160
acres; value $235; imp's thereon $100; total $335; total tax $10.13;
collector's costs $1.

Assessment No. 2- Lot 2. W1/2 of NE1/4, section 20, twp 5S, range 20 E.,
M.D.B. and M., in all 155 acres, value $211; impts $100; less mortgage
of James BARNETT $250; value of personal property $140; total value of
all property after deduction $201; total tax $6.06; poll tax $4,
delinquent; collector's costs $1.50.
GONZALESE, Zachariah Hornitos Road District No. 4- Lot at Indian Gulch,
opposite saloon of McMILLAN, on east side of wagon road, value $10;
adobe house $65; total of all property $75; total tax $2.27; collector's
costs $1.

GOFF, Frank S., Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest and
claim to homestead of E1/2 of SE1/4, section 15, twp 4 S, range 15 E,
M.D.B. and M., in all 160 acres value $200; value of impts $200; value
of personal property $500; total of all property $900; total tax $25.67;
collector's costs $1.50.

GOSS, Andrew & Co. Coulterville Road District No. 4- Quartz mine called
the Blue Gulch mine, situated between Blue Gulch and Rocky Gulch, near
the head of Blue Gulch, about 4 miles east from Coulterville, 1500 feet
in length, value $100; total of all property $100; total tax $2.99;
collector's costs 50cts.

GIPSON, P. R. Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possessory right to 6 acres
of land situated on south side of road leading from Big Tree Station to
Mariposa, about 3 miles west of Big Tree Station; value $10; impts
thereon $40; total value of all property $50; total tax $1.50;
collector's costs $1.

GUNYAN & HAMLIN Hornitos Road District No. 1- Placer mining claim
containing 20 acres of mineral land situated on the east side of Merced
River 400 or 500 yards below Brush creek, and 1 mile above Mormon Bar in
Hornitos mining district, value $50; also water ditch 21/2 miles in
length, terminating on said claim, value $50; total of all property
$100; total tax $2.99; collector's costs $1.

GIBAULT, Hypolito Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption NE1/4 of SE1/4, section 11, twp 4 S, range 15 E;
N1/2 of SW1/4, SE1/4 of SW1/4, section 12, twp 4 S, range 15 E, M.D.B.
and M., in all 160 acres, value $200; total value of all property $200;
total tax $5.98; collector's costs 50 cents.

GOODWIN, George, Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest and
claim to homestead S1/2 of NW1/4; NE1/4 of SW1/4, section 14, twp 5 S,
range 15 E, M.D.B. and M., containing 160 acres, value $200; total value
of all property $200; total tax $5.98; collector's costs 50  cents.

GREEN, Nathaniel, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption S1/2 of NW1/4; NE1/4 of SW1/4; SE1/4 of NW1/4,
M.D.B. and M., in all 160 acres, value $200; total value of all property
$200; total tax $6.04; poll tax $1, delinquent; collector's costs $1.

GARRITY, E. A., Mariposa Road District No.3- E1/2 of NE1/4: NW1/4 of
NE1/4; NE1/4 of SE1/4, section 33, twp 5 S, range 21 E, M.D.B. and M.,
in all 160 acres, value $200; total value of all property $200; total
tax $6.04; collector's costs 50 cents.

HOLT, Fred, Mariposa Road District No.3- Possession, interest and claim
to pre-emption of SW1/4 of section 10, twp 7 S, range 18 E, M.D.B. and
M., in all 160 acres, value $200, total tax $8.75; poll tax
$4, delinquent; collector's costs $1.

HERNE, Levi, Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest and
claim to homestead of NW1/4, section 34, twp 4 S, range 15 E, M.D.B. and
M., in all 160 acres, value $240; house, etc. thereon $25, total value
of all property $265; total tax $7.94; collector's costs $1.

HUDSON, Geo. A., Hornitos Road District No. 1- Mining claim, consisting
of 20 acres of mineral land, situated on section 28, twp 3 S, range 15
E, M.D.B. and M., value $50; impts thereon $15; value of personal
property $15; total value of all property $80; total tax $2.38;
collector's costs $1.50.

HOLLAND, Perry, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Frame house at Hite's
Cove, back of WESTFALLS saloon in J. R. HITE's garden, value $50;
personal property $20; total $70; total tax $2.12; collector's costs $1.

HUTCHINSON & HEATON, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Placer mining claim,
consisting of 20 acres of mineral land, situated about 1/4 of a mile
below HITE and SNYDER's saw mill on Lewis' or Footman Gulch and running
up the creek value $50; total tax $1.50; collector's costs 50 cents.

Hite Gold Quartz Co., Mariposa Road District No.3- Quartz mine called
Hite Mine and mill situated on Hite's Cove on the north side of the
South Fork of the Merced River, being known and designated upon the
official surveys of the United States as lot 37 A and lot 37 B,
embracing a portion of twp 3 S, range 19 E, M.D.B. and M., in Mariposa
quartz mining district, containing in the aggregate 16.93 acres of land
being the same portion of land conveyed to John R. HITE and Charles MAIN
by the U.S. of America by patent, dated December 5th, 1874, and recorded
in the office of the County Recorder of Mariposa in book M of
U.S. patents, page 78 et seq., the description contained therein, hereby
being made a apart of this assessment, value $5,000; also the Giltner
mine, being the south-easterly extension of lot No. 37 A. on Hite mine
500 feet in length, value $100; also quartz mine called McCAULEY and
Summit mine, situated at Reynold's Cove on the left side of main Merced
River about 6 miles below Hennessey's ranch, and about  11/2 miles north
of Hite's Cove value $200; also toll road from Ferguson's ranch to
Hite's Cove 5 miles in length and toll bridge, value $500; impts
consisting of a 40 stamp water powered quartz mill value $10,000;
railroad track to mine, value $2,000; machinery at and mill, $100;
compressor, pipes and railroad tracks $5,000; dam and ditch $500; 2
houses formerly GROVES and STERNE'S $100; 2 gardens with improvements,
$?00; blacksmiths shop, $100; carpenter shop, $100; hotel building
$1,500; sleeping house, $200; cottage, $150; three small houses, 475;
old stable, $25; 1/2 acre of alfalfa with fence $50; furniture, $200;
general merchandise and mining supplies, $2,500; fixtures, $600; and
other personal property, value $1,050; total value of all property
$30,420; total tax $919.15; collector's costs $10.

HAMILTON, John, Estate of, etc., Coulterville Road District No. 1-
Possessory right to 40 acres of land situated on right bank of Crane
creek, about 1 mile below the Rutherford saw mill, well known as
Hamilton's ranch, value $80; impts thereon $100; value of personal
property $30; total value of all property $210; total tax $628;
collector's costs $1.50.

HOSKINS, Chas. T., Mariposa Road District No. 3- N1/2 and SE1/4 of
SE1/4, section 1, twp 6 S, range 18 E, M.D.B. and M., NE1/4 of NE1/4,
section 12, twp 6 S, range 18 E, M.D.B. and M., in all 160 acres, value
$200; impts thereon $100; value of personal property $33; total value of
all property $333; total tax $10.07; collector's costs 1.50.

HAYES, George A., Mariposa Road District No. 3- S1/2 of lot 2, block 38,
Mariposa, W1/2 of lot 1, block 38, Mariposa; value $25; total value of
all property $25; total tax 76 cts.; collector's costs $1.
HENDERSON, Isaac, Mariposa Road District No. 3- SE1/4, section 15, twp 7
S, range  18 E, M.D.B. and M., in all 160 acres; value $350; cabin and
fence thereon $100; less mortgage of M. W. QUICK $81; value of personal
property $209; total value of all property $578; total tax $17.47;
collector's costs $1.50.
NE1/4 section 15, twp 7 S, range 18 E, M.D.B. and M., in all 160 acres;
value $350; total value of all property $350; total tax $10.59;
collector's costs 50 cts.

HARBACK, W.H. Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption N1/2 of NE1/4, N1/2 of NW1/4, section 30, twp 5 S,
range 16 E; in all 160 acres, value $200; total value of all property
$200; total tax $5.98; collector's costs 50cts.

HART, Charles C., Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption N1/2 of NE1/4, N1/2 of NW1/4 section 10, twp 7 S,
range 18 E, M.D.B. and M., in all 160 acres, value $200; total value of
all property $200; total tax $6.05; poll tax $4 delinquent; collector's
costs 50cts.

HADSELL, Sydney T., Mariposa Road DIstrict No. 3- Possession, interest
and claim to pre-emption, S1/2 of SE1/4, NW1/4 of SE1/4, SE1/4 of SW1/4
section 33, twp 5 S, range 21 E, M.D.B. and M., in all 161 acres, value
$200; total value of all property $200; total tax $6.05; collector's
costs 50cts.

HAMMILL, James E., Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest
and claim to homestead, SW1/4 of SW1/4, section, twp 6 S, range  17 E,
N1/2 of NW1/4; SE1/4 of NW1/4, section 17, twp 6 range 17 E, M.D.B. and
M., in all 160 acres, value $200; total of all property $200; total tax
$5.98; collector's costs 50 cts.

HUGHES, Michael, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption E1/2 of NE1/4, section 21, twp 7 S, range  18E,
M.D.B. and M., in all 160 acres, value $200; total value of all property
$200; total tax $6.05; collector's costs 50 cts.

HENNESSEY, James, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possessory right to 40
acres of land situated on left bank of main Merced river about 11/2
miles below mouth of Crane Creek well known as the Hennessey's ranch;
value $50; impts thereon $800; less mortgage of John R. HITE $850; value
of personal property $235; total value of all property after deductions
$235; total tax $7.15; poll tax $4 delinquent; collector's costs $1.50.

HENNESSEY, James, Mariposa Road District No.3- Quartz mine called the
North Hite, being the northerly extension of the Hite Mine, 1500 feet in
length, value $100; also quartz mine called Topsy Turvy mine, situated
1/12 miles west of Gibbs mine and about 6 miles southeast of Hites Cove
1500 feet in length; value $100, also quartz mine called Hennessey's
mine, situated 1/4 of a mile west of Topsy Turvy mine, 1500 feet in
length; value $100; total value of all property $300; total tax $9.08;
collector's costs $1.50.

HELM, Allen, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possessory right to 160 acres
of land situated in twp 7S, range 17 E, between the land of A. C. SMITH
and Jacob LEWIS, value $200; impts thereon $30; value of personal
property $253; total value of all property $483; total tax $14.80; poll
tax $4 delinquent; collector's costs $1.50.

JOHNSON, Wm. H., Hornitos Road District No. 1- Quartz mine called the
Black Oak mine, situated at the head of Guadalupe canon, about 1/2 mile
south of the wagon road leading from Cathey's Valley to Princeton, about
2 miles west of A.H. YOUNGS residence, and about 21/2 miles southeast of
Thos. KENDALL's residence; value $100 total value of all property $100;
total tax $2.99; collector's costs 50 cts., poll tax $4 delinquent.

JAMES, Mrs. Margaret , Mariposa Road District No. 3- Frame house
situated on NW1/4 section 30, twp 7 S, range 18 E; value $50; value of
personal property $25; total value of all property $75; total tax
$2.27; collector's costs $1.

JONES, CAMPBELLS and COFFMAN, Mariposa Road District No. 3 NE1/4 of
SW1/4; NW1/4 of SE1/4; S1/2 of SE1/4 section 24, twp 8 S, range 17 E; in
all 200 acres, value $350; total value of all property $350; total tax
$10.59; collector's costs $1.

Jordan Mining Company, Mariposa Road District No. 3. Gold and Silver
bearing quartz mine known as the Jordan Mine being the southerly
extension of the Silver King Mine and situated in the Mariposa Mining
District 1500 feet in length; value $100; total value $100; total tax
$8.05; collector's costs $1.50

JOHNSON, Mrs. Jane, Mariposa Road District No. 3 W1/2 of SW1/4; section
21, twp 7 S, range 17 E,; N1/2 of NW1/4, section 28, twp 7 S, range 17
E; E1/2 of SW1/4, W1/2 of SE1/4, section 21, twp 7 S, range 17 E, M.D.B.
and M., in all 320 acres; value $820; impts thereon $400; total value of
all property $1220; total tax $37.68; collector's costs $1.50.

JOHNSON, D.M., Hornitos Road District No.1- SE1/4 of NW1/4; S1/2 of
NE1/4; S1/2 of NE1/4, section 27, twp 5 S, range 17E, M.D.B. and M., in
all 160 acres, value $200; house, barn and fence thereon $150; less
mortgage of Wm. SOMERVILLE $300; value of personal property $218; total
value of all property after deduction $268; total tax $8.02; collector's
costs $1.50.
Quartz mine situated on north side of Granite Valley in Cathey's Valley,
about 3/4 of a mile east from D. M. JOHNSON's residence, and about 1/2
mile north of Wm. THOMPSON's residence, called the Fair Play mine, 1500
feet in length, value $100; total value of all property $100; total tax
$2.99; collector's costs 50 cents.

JOHNSON, Wm., Hornitos Road District No.1- Possession, interest and
claim to homestead NE1/4, section 12, twp 5 S, range 16 E, M.D.B. and
M., in all 160 acres, value $280, total value of all property $280;
total tax $8.37; poll tax $4 delinquent; collector's costs 50 cents.

KIRBY, Martin, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption, lot No. 20,  section 5, twp 5 S, range 20 E, N1/2
of NE1/4, section 7, twp 5 S, range 20 E, in all 160.60 acres, value
$200; house, shed and fence thereon $600; also water ditch on above land
$10; value of all personal property $875; total value of all property
$1,685; total tax $50.99; poll tax $4 delinquent; collector's costs
$1.50.
LITTLEJOHN, J. B., Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest
and
claim to pre-emption  SW1/4 section 18, twp 5 S, range 15 E., M.D.B.and
M.; in all 160 acres, value $200; house thereon $15; total value of all
property $215; total tax $6.42; collector's costs $1.

LONGHURST, Peter, Coulterville Road District No. 4- 4 stamp water
powered quartz mill situated on Bull creek, just above Black's store
with water ditch; value $200; cabin below said mill, value $20; total
value of all property $220; total tax $6.69; collector's costs $1.

LATERNEOU, Louis Coulterville Road District No. 4- Possessory right to
30 acres of land situated on Bear Creek about 1/2 mile northwest from
Hobron's mills, and about 21/2 miles southeast from Ellis' ranch; value
440; cabin, stable and fence thereon $50; value of personal property
$109; total value of all property $199; total tax $5.96; poll tax $4
delinquent.

LEVENWORTH, C. F. Mariposa Road District No. 3- Quartz mill consisting
of engine and boiler and 5 stamp battery situated near Modesto Gold and
Silver mine; value $500; total value of all property $500; total tax
$15.12; collector's costs $1.

LOWRY, John W. Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption W1/2 of NW1/4, section 10, twp 6 S, range 21 E;
E1/2 of NE1/4, section 9, twp 6S, range 21 E, M.D.B.and M., in all 160
acres; value $200; total value of all property $200; total tax $6.16;
collector's costs 50 cts.

MONROE, Mrs. Eliza, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest
and claim to homestead NE1/4, section 21, twp 7 S, range 17 E, M.D.B.
and M., in all 160 acres; value $330; house and fence thereon $125;
value of personal property $311; total value of all property $766; total
tax $23.15; poll tax of John MONROE $4 delinquent; collector's costs
$1.50.

MOORE, Harrison, Hornitos Road District No. 1 Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption SW1/4, section 22, twp 5 S, range 16 E, M.D.B. and
M., in all 160 acres, value $200; house thereon $35; value of personal
property $209l total value of all property $444; total tax $13.30; poll
tax $4, delinquent; collector's costs $1.50.

MARSHALL, Thos. Jr., Hornitos Road District No. 1- House at Washington
mine, value $50; value of personal property $20; total value of all
property $70; total tax $2.10; poll tax $4 delinquent; collector's costs
$1.

MORAN, Charles J., Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest
and claim to homestead of NW1/4 of SE1/4; NE1/4 of SW1/4, section 27,
twp 5 S, range  17 E, M.D.B. and M., in all 80 acres, value $130; cabin
thereon $10; total value of all property $140; total tax $4.20; poll tax
$4, delinquent; collector's costs $1.50.

MYLAR, James, Coulterville Road District No. 4- Possession, interest and
claim to homestead of S1/2 of SW1/4; SE1/4 of SW1/4; section 28, twp 2
S, range 15 E, M.D.B. and M., in all 160 acres value $200; impts thereon
$50; total value of all property $250; total tax $7.38; poll tax $4
delinquent; collector's costs $1.50.

Modesto Gold and Silver Mining Co., Mariposa Road District No. 3- Quartz
mine called Modesto Gold and Silver mine, situated about 7 miles
southeast of Mariposa and formerly know as the Silver King mine; value
$2,000; impts thereon consisting of hoisting works $250; office $150;
boarding house $100; house $75; value of personal property $130; total
value of all property $$2,920; total tax $88.60; collector's costs $1.

MILBURN, John H., Mariposa Road District No.3- S1/2 of NW1/4; N1/2 of
SW1/4, SW1/4 of NE1/4, section 17, twp 5 S, range 19 E, SE1/4 of NE1/4;
NE1/4 of SE1/4, section 18, twp 5 S, range 19 E, M.D.B. and M., in all
320 acres value $750; impts thereon $650; value of personal property
$572; total value of all property $1,972; total tax $39.54; poll tax $4
delinquent; collector's costs $1.50.

MARSH, H. F., Mariposa Road District No. 3-- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption. W1/2 of NE1/4; E1/2 of NW1/4; E1/2 of NW1/4,
section 25, twp 5 S, range 21 E, M.D.B. and M., in all 160 acres, value
$200; total tax $6.05; collector's costs 50cts.

MAGEE, Weddin, Mariposa Road District No.3- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption of lot No.1, section 3, twp 5 S, range 21 E, M.D.B.
and M., in all 40 acres, value $50; total value of all property $50;
total tax $1.50; collector's costs 50 cts.

MONROE, George F., Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest
and claim to pre-emption of S1/2 of SE1/4; NW1/4 of SE1/4; SE1/4 of
SW1/4, section 7, twp 6 S, range 19 E, M.D.B. and M. in all 160 acres
value $200; impts thereon $150; value of personal property $40; total
value of all property $390; total tax $11.78; collector's costs $1.50.

MURPHY, George F., Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possessory right to 100
acres of land situated at Lake Tenaya about 8 miles Northeast of Yo
Semite Valley; value $125; 2 cabins and fence thereon $100; value of
personal property $60; total value of all property $390; total tax
$11.78; collector's costs $1.50.

Merced Hydraulic Mining Co.; Coulterville Road District No. 4; Placer
Mining claim situated on the right Bank of Merced River and beginning at
a point 150 feet above Ione Gulch and then extending in length down the
right bank of said river 1,000 feet more or less to a certain deserted
stone chimney on the right bank of said river and in breadth extending
from the center of or tread of said Merced river to the mountain side,
bounding the right bank of said river and mining claim comprising the
placer mining ground well known as "Red Banks" and containing about 40
acres of land also that certain water ditch on the right bank of said
Merced river and extending from and used to convey the water of Scotts
Gulch down to and upon said mining claim; value $1,200; deduct mortgage
of Manuel De SILVA and Brother $1,200; value of personal property $700;
total value of all property after deduction $700; total tax $20.98; 13
poll taxes $52, delinquent; collector's costs $2.50.

Mariposa Land and Mining Company of California, Road District No. 3-
Fractional portion of  of section 23, twp 5 S, range 18 E, M.D.B. and
M., containing in all 486 acres; excepting from this assessment, those
certain other lots or parcels of land, described as follows, to-wit;
that certain piece or parcel of land containing 132 acres; same being
the site of the town of Mariposa; beginning at a point formed by the
intersection of the southerly line of Second street with the Easterly
line of Jones street in said town of Mariposa; thence running north
531/4 degrees; E 2421/2 feet, to easterly line of the town of Mariposa;
N 361/4 degrees: W 3940 feet; along the easterly line of town of Jones
street in said street, to the Northerly line of the town of Mariposa; S
533/4 Degrees; W 1212 feet to the westerly line of Jesse street in said
town; thence S 363/4 degrees, east 606 feet to the southerly line of
Twelfth street in said town; S 331/4 degrees, W 120 feet feet, S 363/4,
E 303 feet, S 531/4 feet, W 350 feet, from Mariposa creek, S 58 degrees,
E 880 feet to northerly line of County Hospital lot; thence S 481/4, W
375 feet to west line of Hospital; thence S 363/4 degrees, east 600 feet
feet to the southerly line of McNAIR's lot, thence N 56 degrees, E 165
feet to the west line of McCREADY's lot; thence S 363/4 degrees, 435
feet to the southerly line of C.E. FARNSWORTH's lot, N 52 degrees, E 350
feet to the westerly line of Jesse street, S 421/2 degrees, E 580 feet
to the corner of Jesse and Forth streets, S 57 degrees, E 570 feet to
the corner of Wm. Phillips lot, S 371/2 degrees, E 475 feet to the north
corner of H. DIAMOND's lot, S 48 degrees, 175 feet to the westerly line
of H. DIAMOND's lot, southwesterly to west corner thereof, southeasterly
to SE corner of A. MATHEWS's lot; N 471/2 degrees, E  to the E corner of
said lot; N 421/2 degrees; W to the E corner of H. DIAMOND's lot; N 120
degrees, E 115 feet to the corner of Charles and First streets; N 531/4
degrees, E 606 feet, along the southerly line of First street to the
easterly line of Jones street; N 363/4 degrees, W 303 feet, along the
easterly line of Jones street, to the point of beginning, containing 132
acres.
     Also Excepting that sold portion of land not included in this
assessment, known as Gregory's lot No.1; lying on the west side of
Mariposa Creek, and bounded as follows, to-wit; beginning at a point
bearing  S 27 degrees, W, and distant 20 rods from the Northeast of
Charles and Forth street; thence running parallel with Charles Street,
southeasterly 12.36 rods; thence at right angles thereto, 3.52 rods;
thence at right angles thereto, 3.52 rods; thence  at right angles
thereto, 24.20 rods  to SE of McDERMOTT's stable; thence at right angles
thereto, northwesterly 33.28 rods; thence  47 degrees E, 38.48 rods to
the point of beginning, containing about 9 acres.
      Also Excepting from this assessment that sold portion of land
known as Gregory lot No. 2, and described as follows, towit; beginning
at the SW corner of Gregory lot No. 1; thence S 771/2 degrees W, 32.18
rods, S 121/2 degrees, E 10.01 rods, N 771/2 degrees, E 32.18 rods, N
121/2 degrees W, 10.01 rods to the place of beginning, containing about
21/2 acres.
       Also Excepting that sold portion of land known as the Hugh
DAVANAY lot, and more particularly describe as  follows, to-wit;
beginning at a point on the Mariposa and Stockton road, bearing N 471/2
degrees W, distant 217 rods from the SE corner of  Jesse and Eleventh
street in town of Mariposa; thence running 451/2 degrees westerly 36.30
rods, 421/2 degrees westerly 52.73 rods, 451/2 degrees easterly 14.66
rods, 441/2 degrees westerly 8.48 rods, 451/2 degrees easterly 12.72
rods, N 531/2 degrees, E 61.30 rods, to the place of the beginning,
containing about 9 acres of land.
       Also Excepting as a sold portion of said estate or grant, that
certain piece or parcel of land known as the Charles BRUCE lot, near the
southerly end of town of Mariposa, containing about 11/2 acres of land,
and not included in this assessment , and described as follows, to-wit;
Charles Bruce lot commencing at the SE corner of the lot formerly
occupied by James DUFF; thence running on a line with said lot westerly
about 180 feet; thence southerly at right angles, 141 feet to a stake;
easterly about 175 feet to the APPLING ditch; thence at right angles
southerly 80 feet along the line of said ditch to a stake; thence
easterly at right angles 205 feet to the point on easterly line of the
lot or block; thence northerly at right angles along the easterly line
of said lot to the place of beginning; value $608; Mariposa Mine thereon
$40,000; Mariposa Mill and hoisting works $4,500; total value $45,108;
total tax $1,363.06; collector's costs $2.
Merced Hydraulic Mining Co., Coulterville Road District No 4- Placer
mining claim beneath and along the Merced river, beginning at a post on
northerly side of Merced river opposite the Benton Mill Dam, 500 feet
from the tread or center of said river at said dam, thence running south
641/4 degrees W, 700 feet thence north 61 degrees W, 1380 feet on the
northerly side of the said river to a point situated  north 331/2
degrees E, and 640 feet distant from the quarter section post marking
the NW corner of Las Mariposas Grant to the said point, said mining
claim being bounded on the southerly side by the the northerly boundary
line being the tread of said river of said Las Mariposas Grant, thence
down said river embracing the bed and both banks thereof to the width of
500 feet, measured 250 feet each side from the tread of said Merced
river 11,320 feet to a post set in a mound of rocks on the left bank of
said river at Red Banks containing 160 acres, value $400; also placer
mining claim situated on right bank of Merced River, beginning at a post
set in mound of rocks on the northerly side of Merced river and opposite
Benton Mill dam, and 500 feet from the tread or center of said river at
said dam, thence north 641/2 degrees E 1500 feet to a post set in a
mound of rocks on left bank of a gulch leading into said river, marked
D, thence at right angles 350 feet to the tread of said Merced River and
the northerly boundary line of Las Mariposas Grant; thence down the
tread of said river and said boundary line meandering therewith to the
place of Benton mill-dam 1,684 feet; thence to the point of beginning,
said claim being known as the D. N. Placer claim containing 20 acres
value $50; also 9,800 linear feet of the extension of Pine Tree Lode
with
surface ground 600 feet in width, 300 feet on each side of the lode
beginning at a point on the line of the lode at the tread of Merced
river and in northerly line of Las Mariposas  Grant nearly opposite the
lower end of Benton mills, thence running N 44 degrees W, 9,800 feet at
the easterly end of Crown Peak mining claim comprising the several
quartz mining claims, located and known as Extension No. 1 mining claim;
Gourguet mining claim; Albert mining claim; Matos mining claim; Double
You mining claim and Junction mining claim, value $700; total value of
all property $1,150; total tax $34.41; collector's costs $5.

Mt. Bullion Gold Mining Company, Road District No. 2- All of section 9,
twp 4 S, range 17 E, M.D.B. and M., in all 640 acres; value $800; Pine
Tree mine $40,000; total value $40,800; total tax $1,233.79; collector's
costs $1.
All of section 16, twp 4 S, range 17 E, M.D.B. and M., in all 640 acres;
value $800; Josephine mine $30,000; total value $30,800; total tax
$931.39; collector's costs $1.

MAGOON, R.H. Mariposa Road District No.3- Possession, interest and claim
to homestead NE1/4 of SW1/4, NW1/4 of SE1/4, S1/2 of SE1/4 section 18,
twp 5 S, range 20 E, M.D.B. and M.; in all 160 acres; value $200; cabin
and fences thereon $20; value of personal property $48; total value of
all property $268; total tax $8.01; collector's costs $1.50.

MATTHEWS, Allen, Mariposa Road district No.3, lot 1, block 1, Mariposa;
value $10; impts $20; total value of all property $30; total tax 90
cts.; collector's costs $1.

MATRON, Frank, Mariposa Road District No. 3, Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption SW1/4, section 13, twp 7 S, range 17 E, M.D.B. and
M., in all 160 acres, value $200; total value of all property $200;
total tax $6.05; collector's costs 50 cts.

MILBURN, Joseph, Mariposa Road District No. 3 Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption S1/2 of SW1/4, section 15, twp 5S, range 19 E; N1/2
of NW1/4 , section 22, twp 5 S, range 19 E, M.D.B. and M.; in all 160
acres; value $200; total value of all property $200; total tax $6.05;
collector's costs 50 cts.
MICHAEL, Jacob, Hornitos Road District No. 1 Possession, interest and
claim to homestead, Lot 3; SE1/4 of NW1/4, NW1/4 of SE1/4, NE1/4 of
SW1/4, section 5, twp 6 S, range 17 E, M.D.B.and M.; in all 166.74
acres; value $208; total value of all property $208; total tax $6.23;
collector's costs 50 cts.

MORROW, George P. Mariposa Hornitos Road District No. 1- one undivided
half interest in COMPODONICA quartz mine, mill house and tools situated
on a parcel of land beginning at an iron stake with mound of rocks at
the NW corner of the SW1/4 of Ne1/4 of section 16, twp 5 S, range 16 E,
M.D.B. and M.; thence E, 17 degrees S 15 chains and 14 links to corner
with oak tree. 16 inches in diameter, thence S 16 degrees W, 20 chains
to iron stake with mound of rocks, thence N 3 chains and 3 links to
corner stake with mound of rocks, thence E. 6 chains containing 18.77
acres together with an undivided half interest in the quartz mill,
hoisting works, pumps, tanks, water pipes and mining tools together with
house and blacksmiths shop on aforesaid premises, together with all
tunnels value $600; total value of all property $600; total tax $17.95;
collector's costs $1.50.

McCARTHY, Thomas B. Coulterville Road District No. 4- Lot No. 1, block
2, Coulterville, value $25; impts $75; value of personal property $50;
value of all property $150; total tax $4.48; collector's costs $1.50.

McDERMONT & Co.; Mariposa Road District No. 3- Lot 5, block 17,
Mariposa,
value $100; impts $600; lot 1, block 9, Mariposa; Lot 3, block 18,
Mariposa, value $25; total value of all property $775; total tax
$$21.92; collector's costs $1.50.

McGIRK, John J., Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption of E1/2 of SE1/4; SW1/4; SW1/4 of SE1/4, section
34, twp 6 S, range  18 E; lot No. 1, section 3, twp 7S, range 18 E,
M.D.B. and M., in all 160.75 acres, value $200; total value of all
property $200; total tax $6.05; collector's costs 50 cts.

McDERMOTT, Ellen, Hornitos Road District No. 1- NE1/4 of SE1/4; SE1/4 of
NE1/4; lot No. 1, section 4, twp 7 S, range 18 E; SE1/4 of SE1/4,
section 32, twp 6 S, range 17 E, M.D.B. and M., in all 160 acres, value
$280; total value of all property $280; total tax $8.38; collector's
costs 50 cts.

McDOUGALL, Duncan, Hornitos, Hornitos No.1- lot No. 110, in Hornitos,
value $20; impts $20; total value of all property $40; total tax $1.20;
collector's costs $1.

McDONALD, Neil, Hornitos Road District No. 1- NE1/4 of NE1/4, S1/2 of
NE1/4; NE1/4 of SE1/4, section 8, twp 6S, range 17 E, M.D.B. and M., in
all 160 acres, value $200; total value of all property $200; total tax
$5.98; collector's costs 50 cts.

McNALLY, Wm., Hornitos Road District No.1- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption of NW1/4, section 24, twp 4 S, range 15 E, M.D.B.
and M., in all 160 acres, value $200; total value of all property $200;
total tax $5.98; collector's costs 50 cents.

McGINNIS, Thos. No. 1- Possession, interest and claim to pre-emption of
NE1/4 of NW1/4; N1/2 of NE1/4, section 7, twp 4 S, range 16 E, in all
120 value $150; total value of all property $150; total tax $4.48;
collector's costs 50cts.

NICHOLS, Wm., Mariposa Road District No.3- lots 13 and 14 section 12,
twp 5S, range 21 E; SE1/4, section 11, twp 5 S, range 21 E; NE1/4 of
NE1/4 section 14, twp 5 S, range 21; in all 160 acres, value $200; frame
barn thereon value $40, money $60, total value of all property $300,
total tax $9.08; collector's costs $1.50.

NICHOLSON, John Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption SE1/4 section 3, twp 7 S, range 18E; in all 160
acres; value $200; total value of all property $200; total tax $6.05;
collector's costs 50cts.
Oakland Trout Co. Hornitos Road District No. 1- Fract'l S1/2 of NW1/4,
section 23, twp 7, range 16E; in all 136 acres, value $332; barn and
fence thereon $100; total value of all property $432; total tax $12.91;
collector's costs $1.

OCHOA, Andecio, Hornitos Road District No. 1- Lot 94, Hornitos, value
$10; house thereon $40; total value of all property $50; total tax
$1.50; collector's costs $1.

Oso Gold Mining Company, Road District No. 2.- All of section 20, twp 4
south, range 17 E, M.D.B.and M., in all 640 acres, val $800; Oso mine
thereon $1,000; total $1,800; total tax $54.43; collector's costs $1.

PAINE, William, Mariposa Road District No. 3.- SW1/4, section 20, twp 8
S, range 18E, S1/2 of NE1/4, section 2, twp 8 S, range 18E, SW1/4 of
NW1/4, lot 4, section 1, twp 8 S, range 18 E, M.D.B. and M., in all 325
acres, value $587; impts thereon $120; total value of all property $707;
total tax $21.37; collector's costs $1.

Princeton, Mariposa Gold Mining Company of California, Road District No.
2- All of section 12, twp 5 S, range 17 E. M.D.B.and M., in all 640
acres; value $800. Mt. Ophir mine $2,500; Green's Gulch mine $5,000; Mt.
Ophir mill $500; total value $8,800; total tax $266.13; collector's
costs $2.
All of section 18, twp 5 S, range 18E, M.D.B. and M. In all 640 acres,
$940; Princeton Mines, $50,000; Princeton mill $3,000; total value
$53,940; total tax $1,631.14; collector's costs $1.50.

PRESTON, J.L., Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption of E1/2 of SW1/4; W1/2 of SE1/4, section 23, twp 7
S, range 18E, in all 160 acres value $200; house thereon $50; value of
personal property $80; total value of all property $330; total tax
$9.57; collector's costs $1.00.

PLASKETT, William, Coulterville Road District No. 4- Lot 1, block 3,
Coulterville, value $20; impts thereon $80; total value of all property
$330; total $2.99; collector's costs $1.

PEARCE, James H., Mariposa Road District No. 3- Quartz mine called
Castor Ibes mine situated on the north side of the south fork of the
Merced river, 5 miles east of the Hite's Cove, being the easterly
extension of El. Carmen or Mexican mine, about 1 mile distant from the
south fork and about 3 miles northwest of the Gibbs arastras on the
south fork 1,500 feet in length, value $100; value of personal property
$105; total value of all property $205; total tax $6.18; collector's
costs $1.

PALMER, J.G., Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possessory right to 7 acres
of land situated on the left bank of south fork of Chowchilla, at its
junction with Hogans creek value $10; impts thereon $75; value of
personal property $55; total value of all property $140; total tax
$4.23; collector's costs $1.50.

PERKINS, Ira B., Coulterville Road District No. 4- Possession, interest
and claim to homestead NW1/4 of SE1/4, E1/2 of SW1/4, section 24, twp 2
S, range 18 E, M.D.B. and M.; in all 160 acres, value $200; total value
of all property $200; total tax $6.19; poll tax $4 delinquent;
collector's costs 50cts.

ROUSE, Ira Coulterville Road District No. 4- Possessory right to NE1/4
section 33, twp 2 S, range 15 E; in all 160 acres, value $200; impts
thereon $50; value of personal property $36; total value of all property
$286; total tax $8.56; poll tax $4 delinquent; collector's costs $1.50.

REED, James W., Coulterville Road District No.4- Possessory right to
N1/2 of NW1/4, SE1/4 of NW1/4, NE1/4 of NE1/4, section 33, twp 2 S,
range 16 E, M.D.B. and M., in all 160 acres, value $200; impts thereon
$100; value of personal property $70; total tax $11.07; collector's
costs $1.50.
Talc mine situated about 1 mile north of Coulterville on EWINGS Gulch on
west side of stage road leading from Coulterville to Granite Springs;
value $200; total value of all property $200; total tax $5.99;
collector's costs 50 cts.

RUTHERFORD, Thos. A Coulterville Road District No. 4- Possessory right
to 160 acres of land situated on east bank of Crane Creek south of
Yosemite and Turnpike road; value $200; Saw mill, out house, barn and
fence $600; value of personal property $50; total value of all property
$850; total tax $25.42; collector's costs $1.50.

RICARD, Joseph, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Lot in Mariposa on North
side of 7th, street between Main and Jesse; value $25; total value of
all property $25; total tax 75 cts; poll tax $4, delinquent; collector's
costs 50 cts.

ROSS, J.W., Bear Valley Road District No. 2- Quartz mill situated at the
head of Oso China Gulch, well know as Ross's mill about 21/2 miles west
of Bear Valley mountain, value $750; also house and outhouse situated
near the mill and known as Ross's residence value $50; value of personal
property $8; total value of all property $885; total tax $27;
collector's costs $1.50cts.

REA, Jonathan, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Fract'l W1/2 of NW1/4,
section 2, twp 8 S, range 17 E, NE1/4 of SE1/4, section 3, twp 8 S,
range 17 E, M.D.B. and M., in all 132 acres, value $231; total value
$231; total tax $6.99; collector's costs 50 cts.

RICH, George L., Coulterville Road District No. 4- Possessory right to
40 acres of land situated on right bank of Crane creek about 1 mile
below Thos. RUTHERFORD's saw-mill formerly known as John HAMILTON's
ranch value $80; impts thereon $100; total value of all property $180;
total tax $5.37; collector's costs $1.

REEMINGHOUSE, James, Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest
and claim to pre-emption W1/2 od SW1/4, W1/2 of NW1/4, section 12, twp 4
S, range 15 E, M.D.B. and M., in all 160 acres; value $200; total value
of all property $200; total tax $5.98; collector's costs 50 cts.
SMITH, John M., Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption S1/2 of SW1/4 section 1, twp 7 S, range 17 E, N1/2
of  NW1/4, section 12, twp 7 S, range 17 E, M.D.B. and M., in all 160
acres; value $200; cabin thereon $15; total value of property $215;
total tax $6.50; collector's costs $1.

SHEA, Timothy, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption W1/4 section 15, twp 7 S, range 18 E, M.D.B.and M.,
in all 160 acres, value $200; cabin thereon $10; value of personal
property $75; total value of all property $285; total tax $8.50; poll
tax $4 delinquent; collector's costs $1.50.

SAMPLE, J.B., Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption of E1/2  of SE1/4, section 19, twp 7 S, range 17 E,
W1/2 of SW1/4, section 20, twp 7 S, range  17 E, in all 160 acres, value
$200; cabin and fence thereon $25; value of personal property $18; total
value of all property $243; total tax $7.29, poll tax $4 delinquent ;
collector's costs $1.50.

STOLL, Fred Estate of, Hornitos Road District No. 1- S1/2 of SW1/4, S1/2
of NE1/4, N1/2 of SE1/4, section 24, twp 6 S, range 16 E; M.D.B. and M.;
in all 320 acres, value $560; cabin and fence thereon, $50; total value
of all property $610; total tax $18.25; collector's costs $1.

SHIMER, David Hornitos Road District No. 1- possession, interest and
claim to homestead NE1/4 of section 8, twp 5 S, range 16 E, M.D.B. and
M.; in all 160 acres, value $200; cabin thereon $10; total value of all
property $210; total tax $6.30; collector's costs $1.00.

STRIBBLING W. A., Coulterville Road District No. 4- Possession, interest
and claim to homestead N1/2 of SW1/4. section 33, twp 2 S, range 15 E,
SE1/4 of NE1/4, NE1/4 of SE1/4, section 32, twp 2 S, range 15 E, in all
160 acres value $200; impts thereon $75; value of personal property
$110; total value of all property $385; total tax $11.52; poll tax $4
delinquent; collector's costs $1.50.

SOMERS, Fred, Coulterville Road District No. 4- Possessory right to 160
acres of land at head of flyaway creek value $200; impts thereon $100
value of personal property $153; total value of all property $453; total
tax $13.54; poll tax $4 delinquent; collector's costs $1.50.

SIEGELSTYLE, Christian, Bear Valley Road District No. 2- Quartz mine
called the Siegelstyle mine situated on east side of Bear Valley
mountain
on the head of Sebastopol Gulch about 3 miles south of the mouth of
Hell's Hollow and 5 miles northeast of Bear Valley 1,500 feet in length
value $50; total value of all property $50; total tax $1.50; collector's
costs 50cts.

SHEA, Frank, Hornitos Road District No. 1- Dam site and water ditch
right situated on Merced River and located in NW1/4 of section 2, twp 5
S, range 15E, M.D.B. and M., 40 acres; value $50; also mining claim
situated in section 2, twp 5 S, range 15 E., M.D.B. and M., described as
lot 43 and containing 20.56 acres on the official map of Mariposa
County; value $50; total value of all property $100; total tax $2.99;
collector's costs $1.

SPEARS, Peter W., Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption W1/4 section 34, twp 4 S, range 15 E; in all 160
acres; value $200; total value of all property $200; total tax $5.98;
collector's costs 50 cts.

SHORT, Oliver T. Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption. W1/2 of NW1/4 section 25, twp 5 S, range 21 E,
E1/2 of NW1/4 , section 26, twp 5 S, range 21 E, in all 160 acres, value
$200; total value of all property $200; total tax $6.05; collector's
costs 50cts.

SMITH, James H. Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption NW1/4 of NE1/4; E1/2 of SE1/4; SE1/4 of NE1/4,
section 17, twp E, M.D.B. and M., in all 160 acres value $200; total tax
$6.05; collector's costs 50 cents.

SALTER, N.F., Levi HERN and unknown owners, Hornitos Road District No.
1- W1/2 of NW1/4; NW1/4 of SW1/4, section 14, twp 5 S, range 16 E,
M.D.B. and M. in all 120 acres value $210; total value of all property
$210; total tax $6.30; collector's costs $1.

South Hite Gold Mining Company, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Mine
situated on the right bank of the south fork of the Merced river,
immediately south of Hite's Cove as follows; Spring Tunnel mine value
$109; Georgia Point Mine value $1,000; South Side mine value $100; Mill
site consisting of 5 acres value $100; railroad track with cars etc.,
value $500; boarding house value $150; sleeping house $100; 3 cottages
value $150; superintendents dwelling house value $75; bridge over the
South Fork value $500; value of personal property $500; total value of
all property $$3,275; total tax $99.03; collector's costs $5.50.

THRALL, H.H., Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption of S1/2 of SE1/4, S1/2 of SE1/4, S1/2 of W1/4
section 20, twp 5 S, range  16 E, M.D.B. and M. ; in all 160 acres,
value $200; total value of all property $200; total tax $5.98;
collector's costs 50cts.
Unknown owner, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Frame house situated on
east side of Main St. in China Town, Mormon Bar, joining house of Ah
SAM, on the north; value $50; total value of all property $50; total tax
$1.50; collector's costs 50cts.

Unknown Owners, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Lots 1 and 3, block 6
Mariposa, value $5; total value of all property $5; total tax 16cts;
collector's costs 50cts; lots 1, block 27 Mariposa, value $5; value of
all property $5; total tax 16cts; collector's costs 50cts.; block 33
Mariposa, value $25; total value of all property $25; total tax 75cts;
collector's costs 50 cts.

VILLAR, Jose De, Hornitos Road District No. 1- Lots 2, 3, and 4, section
4, twp 7 S, range 17 E, SW1/4 of SW1/4, section 23, twp 6 S, range 17 E,
M.D.B. and M., in all 160 acres; value $285; total value of all property
$285; total tax $8.53; collector's costs 50 cents.

VANDERLAN, Nicholas, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest
and claim to pre-emption  lot No.2 section 4, twp 7 S; range 18 E,
M.D.B.
and M., N1/2 of SE1/4; SW1/4 of NE1/4 section 33, twp 6 S, range 18 E,
M.D.B. and M., in all 160 acres; value $200; total value of all property
$200; total tax $6.0; collector's costs 50 cts.

WILLOUGHBY, Milton, Mariposa Road District No. 3- Possession, interest
and claim to pre-emption SE1/4, section 23, twp 5 S, range 21 E, in all
160 acres; value $200; cabin thereon $10; total value of all property
$210; total tax $6.36; poll tax $4 delinquent, collector's costs $1.

WETHERBEE, John, Hornitos Road District No. 1- Quartz mine called the
Gonzalez mine formerly known as the McMillan mine situated in twp 6 S,
range 16E, value $100; also quartz mine called the Rio Del Oro or
Frenchman mine, situated on section 12, twp 6 S, range 16E, on piece
deeded to Joseph DOU and formerly known as the Mallet mine, 3,000 feet
in length value $100; total of all property $200, total tax $5.98,
collector's costs $1.

WILLIAMS, Thomas, Hornitos Road District No. 1- Possession, interest and
claim to homestead N1/2 of NW1/4, NW1/4 of NE1/4, section 25, twp 5 S,
range 16E, SW/4 of SE1/4, section 24, twp 5 S, range 16 E, in all 160
acres, value $375, impt's $25, value of personal property $15, total
value of all property $415, total tax $12.40, collector's costs $1.50.

WHITE, H. H., Mariposa Road District No.3- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption NE1/4 section 26, twp 5 S, range 21, M.D.B. and M.
in all 160 acres value $200, total value of all property $200, total tax
$6.05; collector's costs 50 cts.

WHITE, J.E. Hornitos Road District No. 1- W1/2 of NW1/4, W1/2 of SW1/4,
section 10, twp 5 S, range 16 E, less 12 acres belonging to the mine of
James R. WHITE; in all 140 acres, value $360; value of personal property
$40; value of all property $400; total tax $12.97; collector's costs $1.
Possession, interest and claim to homestead E1/2 of NE1/4, E1/2 of
SE1/4, section 9, twp 5S, range 16 E.; in all 160 acres value $375;
impts thereon $75; total value of all property $450; total tax $14.47;
collector's costs $1.

WILLIAMS, Joseph Coulterville Road District No. 4- lot 5 block 2,
Coulterville, value $25, impts $75, total tax $2.99, collector's costs
$1.

WILBURN & CHERRIGTON, Coulterville Road District No. 4- Quartz mine
called the Red Cloud mine, situated on north side of Bean's creek 3/4 of
a mile north of Hobron's saw mill, value $100, also water privilege
ditch and flume taking water out of Bean's creek, and conveying it on
North side of Bear creek to Red Cloud mine 2 miles in length, value
$100, less mortgage of Dan WAGNER, $100, total value of all property
after deduction $100; total tax $2.99, collector's costs $1.

YOUNG, John J. Hornitos Road District No.1- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption Lots 7, 8, 10, and 15, section 7, twp 3 S, range
15E, M.D.B. and M.,, in all 157 acres, value $196; total value of all
property $196, total tax $6.86; collector's costs 50 cts.

YOUNG, W. S., Hornitos Road District No. 1-- Possession, interest and
claim to pre-emption Lots 9 and 16 section 7, twp 3 S, range 15 E,
M.D.B. and M., in all 159.59 acres; value $200; total value of all
property $200; total tax $5.98; collector's costs 50cts.

ZIMMERMAN & DINGLEY, Mariposa Road District No. 3-- Mortgage given by
William B. WINDSOR, Dec. 14th, 188?, and recorded in Book Z of mortgages
pages 192 and 193, of SW1/4 of NE1/4, SE1/4 of NW1/4, N1/2 of SW1/4,
section 11, twp 5 S, range 19 E, M.D.B. and M., containing 160 acres of
land, value $500; total value of all property $500; total tax $15.25;
collector's costs 50 cts.
 

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