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4. What kind of fence— barbed wire, rail, brush, etc.— including bluffs 

 and other natural barriers? . 



5. When was the fence built? 



6. By whom was it built? 



7. Is all inclosed land vacant public land? . 



8. If not, what other kinds of lands— railway. State, etc.— are included, 

 and how much of each? . 



9. In what condition is the fence now? 



10. Are there a sufficient number of gates to accommodate people in 

 travel through the district? —■ . 



11. Does the fence work hardship and annoyance to the people of thg 

 district, and in what way? . 



12. Do the parties maintaining the fence hinder settlers and travelers, or 

 otherwise make themselves disagreeable? . 



13. What attempts have been made to obtain title to the public lands 

 within the inclosure? . 



14. Have parties been notified to remove the fence? When, and by 

 whom? . 



15. Other information and recommendations of forest officer: . 



16. When and by whom examined? . 



Signed: . 



KEPOET ON MINING CLAIM. 



■ Reserve, 



Date: day of , 190—. 



1. Name and address of claimant: . 



2. Location of claim: (By legal subdivisions or natural landmarks; 

 preferably use description given in register of mining claims as filed in 

 district recorder's office.) . 



3. Has it been recorded? (If so, state where, by whom, and under what 

 designation.) . 



4. Topography of land or claim: (State whether level, steep slope, 

 rough, broken ground; whether in valley, on hillsides, or on top of ridge 

 or butte.) . 



5. Surface: (State whether even or rough and broken, smooth or strewn 

 with rocks.) . 



6. Soil: (State whether coarse sand, clay or loam, whether stony, grav- 

 elly, fertile, or useless for agricultural purposes.) . 



7. Is there water on or near the claim which may be used in working 

 this claim? . 



8. Is there now a ditch or other means of bringing water on this claim 

 for prospecting or mining purposes? . 



9. If not, what has claimant done in the past to supply water for this 

 work? . 



10. Is the claim clearly staked out by posts or marks? 



11. Kind of claim: (Placer, etc.) . 



