W.H. Bush

T47N R14E S1,17 Near S line of Lot 3, Sec 17 (diversion/dam); Lots 1, 2, 3 of Sec 1 (use)

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Claim Details

Filed: November 12, 1894
Recorded: November 14, 1894
Recorder: J.W. Gibbins
Type: Appropriation

Water Source

Source: Cottonwood Creek
Size: 500.0 miner's inches
Purpose: Irrigation, Stock
Diversion: Dam, Ditch

Use Location

Lots 1, 2, 3 of Sec 1, T47N R14E MDM. Dam of logs, stone, earth in creek about 100 yards east of house near south line of Lot 3, Sec 17. Ditch 50 inches wide, 16 inches deep.

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State Database (eWRIMS)

Matched

This water right matches a record in California's eWRIMS database (100% confidence).

Current owner: MELODIE SAFFORD
Right type: Statement of Div and Use
Status: Claimed
Face value: 0.0 Acre-feet per Year
eWRIMS source: COTTONWOOD CREEK
Application #: S021224

Other Claims by W.H. Bush (1)

T47N R14E S1,17 Near S side of Lot 3, Sec 17 (diversion); Lots 1, 2, 3 of Sec 1 (use) — 1894 Matched

Other Claims at This Location (12)

T47N R14E S1,17 Near S line of Lot 3, Sec 17 (diversion/dam); Lots 1, 2, 3 of Sec 1 (use) — 6 matched, 2 not in eWRIMS

A. Souder

1874 Not in ewrims

C.C. Cammon

1875 Matched

Abraham Seets

1875 Potential

Luther E. Henderson

1878 Matched

E.V. Coffee

1880 Potential

E.V. Coffee

1880 Potential

J. Souip

1888 Potential

A.E. Follett

1894 Matched

W.H. Bush

1894 Matched

A.E. Follett

1894 Matched

J.E. Stribling

1904 Matched

Isaac Robnett

1910 Not in ewrims

Uncertain Fields

Section: Section numbers potentially confused between 1 and 17 in original text

Transcription (may be incomplete)

Notice. Is hereby given that I W.H. Bush of Modoc County California do hereby appropriate & claim for the purposes of irrigation & stock water Five Hundred (500) inches of the Surplus waters of this Cottonwood Creek...

Source Photos

From: Modoc County Water Claims Book 1 — Page 316 View →

Notes: Second Bush Cottonwood Creek claim, 3 weeks after first. Adds dam and stock water purpose. Same ditch dimensions as companion Follett second claim (50 in wide, 16 in deep). Both Follett/Bush second claims recorded at exactly the same time (Nov 14, 9 AM).