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Art. 7

That the Recorder of said Mining District shall be entitled to receive as fees fifty cents for recording each claim of two hundred yards in length and twenty-five cents for each renewal.

[No signatures.]

BOUNDARIES OF CAMPBELL MINING DISTRICT "GOOSE LAKE VALLEY" (Vol. 12, p. 119)

Goose Lake Valley Oregon Dec. 25, 1871.

Silas J, Day Co. Clerk

Jackson Co. Ore. Sir

You are hereby notified that at a miners' meeting held this day at the residence of Joseph Cooksey at which twenty persons were present who are interested in mines a mining district was formed to be known as the "Campbell Mining District," and bounded as follows viz. Commencing at the mouth of Drews Creeks and running due west to the mountains beyond Sand Creek, thence northerly along said summit to a point due west of the summit between Chewaean and Goose Lake valley, thence to said summit and along the same easterly to the summit of the Sierra Nevada mountains, thence southerly along said summit to BuilarcPs canyon: thence westerly down said canyon to the foothills of Goose Lake valley, thence along said foothills southerly to the south side of Bartin Creek, thence down the south bank westerly to Goose Lake and across said Lake to the mouth of Drews Creek [to] the place of commencement, being all in Jackson county, State o:c Oregon.

In witness whereof we have set our hands this 25th Da}- of December, 1371.

JAS. SMITH, President. CHAS. A. COGSWELL, Recorder.

Goose Lake Valley, Jan. 8, 1872.

(Vol. 12) Silas J. Day, Co. Clerk

Jackson Co. Oregon Sir

You are hereby notified that at a miners' meeting held pt the residence of Ira Cogswell, Esq., on the 23 Inst (something very odd about dates: Marginal note by County Clerk reads, "Filed for record Jan. 2, A. D.