mining lease application · 1859

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ApplicantJohn Steele McMair, John T. Caldwell, Henry Rudolph. "McMair and Co." (L.59 | 7221)

Extent200 yards by 80 yards

Land DescriptionQuartz reef — — — £2000

Mining Technique DetailMachinery at present locality employed- 10-horse power engine, 12 stampers. Value of plant £3000 sterling

Mining Technique DetailEastern Reef, Specimen Hill, Eaglehawk. Immediately upon issue of lease

Investment Amount30 yards of the ground applied for have been held under lease since July, 1855. This portion of it has been worked since 1852, and has been sunk 285 feet, or 90 feet below the water level. Proposed term of lease, 10 years.

ApplicantJohn Newhouse (L.59 | 7220)

Extent60 yards by 80 yards

Land DescriptionQuartz reef — — — £8000

Mining Technique DetailSteam-engine working 25-horse power, 18 stampers, &c., 7-inch pumps working 186 feet, value £8000 Quartz crushing mills, value of £1000

Mining Technique DetailMount Korong road, Cali- fornia Gully, Bendigo. Immediately upon issue of lease

Investment AmountMy object in applying for the lease is for a more fixed tenure and the practical working of the claim. Proposed term of lease, 10 years.

Victoria Government Gazette, No. 123, 1859.

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People in this noticeJohn Newhouse (L.59 | 7220) · Dugald McDougald. "The Hercules Company" (L.59 | 7219) · Edward Herrick Knowles, John Brown, James Nes- bitt. "Knowles and Co.'s claim" (L59 7216) · John Steele McMair, John T. Caldwell, Henry Rudolph, William Walker, "McMair and Co." (L.59 | 7222)

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