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Title, <br />3tS7 <br />Owners:-Austin Hlakey and company.P.O.Box.4g0.Leadville,Colo. <br />Manager:-Austin Blakey-Address-Leadville,Lake Co.Colo. <br />Leased by:-H.Kirk White and company.Manager-H.Kirk White,Addrea <br />3Q9 Weat gth,st.Leadville,Lake Co.Colo. <br />History. <br />to of original location:-i877. <br />" openings:-Ig7. <br />Altitude:-I O.k00.Character of surface:-Hi11y.Streams:-None. <br />ti7ater supply:-City Water worka.No timber-Ronda-Yea. <br />There is a geological survey of the district:-Em.~ona. <br />Structure and character of country rooK:-Porphyry and quartzite <br />Ore bodies. <br />There has been no permanent ore bodies so far found in this <br />property,the work going on now is in the nature of prospecting, <br />oonaleting of cleaning up etnd re-timbering an old abandoned <br />ahaPt on the property that has been idle n number of years. <br />Power plant. <br />IThe hoisting plant consists of a 20 H.P.eleotrin motor. <br />jHoiat is equipped with indicntor in view of engineer who oper- <br />atsa engine at engine-Age oP engineer-40 yearn-Experience 14 <br />years-Not addicted to liquors. <br />Head frar..e. <br />Headframe ie 25 feet in the olear^.;ade IO X IO inch timber. <br />Size of sheave wheel-30 inches-Collar of shaft provided with <br />doora.Thers are ore bins-Lighting by electricity and oandlee. <br />F.xploaives. <br />Gelatine powder 4U Der vent is used in bleating,with Oexman In- <br />solold fuse-NO :natal tamping bare used-wooden tamping bare in <br />use-Very little explosives used at, present. <br />mining. <br />The main opening to the property la the "Ponsardin "ahnft which <br />is ++25 Peet in depth and has three levele,the first le I00 feet <br />from the collar the second 270 teet,nnd the third 320 feet,ther <br />is no oonnectione with any other Droperty.The shaft ie now in <br />course of re-timbering,a ladder way is being Provided. j <br />Hoisting. <br />na <br />ken are rained and lowered by machinery driven by electricity. <br />