Show v Rhodes Gold Mine Believed Found by Bullock Mining 1 y li Sv Discovery of the lost Rhodes Gold Mine west of Moon Lake in Duchesne was announced this week by Ben H. Bullock of the Bullock Mines and Oil Corporations of Bullock stated that was located by Instrument test and through the use of an old buckskin map drawn by Caleb The map Is owned by Mary Steele of The mine was discovered by Bullock and Ids of In an Interview with he stated that the mine was originally discovered by Indians living in that he liaison between the Indians and Young who was believed to have used the gold to mint money used by early settlers of gold said feet in width by feet in length in a contact vein between and Operation of the mine will begin soon by the Bullock Mines and Oil Bullock also released the following issued by concerning the authenticity of the Utah June 1958 TO WHOM IT MAY M To the best of my knowledge the following is a true history of the Rhodes Mine a copy of which I have in my The map from which I made this copy on paper was made on a small piece of buckskin about as large as one's hand and owned by Rhodes who was slain by the Indians and robbed of his The Indians then brought it to and traded it to the Rhodes Living with Rhodes family at that time was a young man named Jake Colbert who got it from a member of the My Warren quite some time secured it from and I became its owner when passed Mary Steele I am in my eighty-fifth year Ray D. Steele Ben H. Bullock TO WHOM IT MAY My Frank told me that he had personally seen Caleb Rhodes come into Price from his mine in the Uintah Mountains with a pack donkey loaded with a bag of rich gold ore on each that he had personally taken some of the ore from the bags and examined it with his Signed and Witnessed at this day of Mary Steele I am in my eighty-fifth year Ray D. Steele The Bullock Mines and Oil Corporations of Utah have interests in the following oil Virgin Oil Washington Utah 1100 With 5 shallow wells with oil in each Ogden Oil 5 miles west of Weber Utah acres Dallas Oil Fremont Wyoming 2500 acres Bullock Oil Jefferson and Bonneville Idaho acres Clark acres TOTAL acres Also interests in the following Mining Utah Utah 1400 acres- Cove Fort Mining Millard Utah acres North Tintic Mining Utah Utah acres Nebo Mining Juab Utah acres Rhodes Mining Duchesne Utah acres TOTAL acres A total of Acres The foregoing properties are owned Jointly by a group of each of which has operating responsibilities for some of the With this stockholders in any one of the corporations are eligible for benefits from several development programs at any given Very sincerely BEN H. President LUCIAN T. Secretary |