Hunt, W.E.

Hunt, W.E.

Pre 1898

At 1897 Miners Meeting. 6/11/1897. Mining Locations. PWS Mining District, Bk. 1. from June 11, 1897 to April 17, 1901; Filed Mammoth claim with S.J. Mills, M.O. Gladhaugh(at Virgin Bay) 4/15/1897. Mining Locations. Book G. Parts H&I, pp. 308-309; “Bonanza,” “Chenega,” “Bullion,” “Eagle” lode claims located 7/7/1897 by W. Ripstein, M.O. Gladhaugh, A.K. Beatson, W.B. Heidorn, Peter Jackson and W.E. Hunt; and the “Alaska Chief,” and “Big” Bonanza No. 2” lode claims located 7/13/1897 by same men as above and also recorded in PWSRD (reference from Beatson’s sale of his 1/6th interest on 1/25/1900, PWSMDR, Bk 3, p. 56;

1898-1899

Elected chair of Prince William Sound Mining District Meeting, 6/11/1898, PWSMDR, Bk. 2, p. 1; Bond for Deed, S.J. Mills & Hunt buy out Gladhaugh. Mills & Hunt from Sunrise, Cook Inlet. PWSMDR, Bk. G, p. 437; W.B. Heidorn gives Power-of-Attorney to Hunt, PWSMDR, Bk. 2, p. 170; Location notice on Latouche Island: Ripstein, Beatson, Beyer, Gladhough, Heidorn, &W.E. Hunt, PWS Mining District, May, 1898; PWSMDR, Bk. 2, p. 16; Receives power of attorney from a number of PWS prospectors in 1898, PWSMDR, Bk. 1; Hunt, Mills, Smith & Heidorn sell Latouche claims to O. J. Humphrey, for $10,000. Sept. 14, 1898, Filed for record, Feb. 20, 1899; PWSMDR, Bk. G, pp. 701-704;