AGENCY: Tooele County (Utah). County Recorder

SERIES: 24176
TITLE: Mining location notices indexes
DATES: 1891-1978.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological volumes with entries alphabetical by first letter of claim name, thereunder chronological by date filed.

DESCRIPTION: The Tooele County recorder created an index to notices of location (mining claims) recorded by that office. This index provides reference by the claim name and indicates book and page number where the notice of location was recorded. The index also provides the names of locating individuals or companies and the dates of discovery and filing. Beginning in 1934 the county recorder additionally created an inverse index to provide reference based on the names of claim owners.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical Legal

These indexes provide reference to notices of location (mining claims) recorded by the Tooele County (Utah) recorder.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public