AGENCY: United States. Bureau of Land Management

SERIES: 24149
TITLE: Miscellaneous mining documents
DATES: 1876-1915.
ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical by document type.

DESCRIPTION: This series contains a few mining documents including the following: 1) several affidavits offering proof of work done on a mining claim; 2) some amended notices of location and correspondence relating to one of them; 3) some mining deeds; 4) a mineral certificate; 5) several notices of location for mining claims; and 6) some survey maps for mining claims. With one exception, all of these documents relate to mining activity in Salt Lake County and most are from the Big Cottonwood Mining District.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is proposed and has not yet been approved.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

These records document mining claims and operations in Utah.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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