Show the camp of de lelmer lamax 1 I WI great c camp amp of delamar is ia located s ahe 0 about nine miles from silver city al though this region was discovered about the time of the early influx of people in the little attention was paid to it until late in the aos when captain J T R delamar purchased the wilson claim which he developed with success he in due time purchased adjoining ground around erected great works and in 1891 dispo disposed disputed ted of his interests to an english 11 kyndl cate realizing from the deal the t present company company has worked the mine with success with a record of production of probably since the retirement of captain delamar the cyanide process has haa been substituted for the old methods employed much of the ore developed by captain delamar was of a soft clayey character during his administration of affairs a great amount of very rich silver sulphide ore was shipped so all in all the total production of the mine runs well up into the millions the company is doing a great amount of development work at the present time |