Series 24037

Gabel Mining District (Utah). Recorder Reception book

Dates: 1892-1894.

1 microfilm reel

These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.

Historical Note

An agency history is available.

Scope and Content

Gabel Mining District rules and regulations stated that the district recorder should keep a reception book which should include columns showing the year, month, day, hour and minute when any instrument was filed for record; the names of the grantors or locators alphabetically arranged; the names of grantees; the nature of the instrument and the book and page where recorded; a concise description of the property affected; and any remarks the recorder deemed appropriate (Utah State Archives, San Juan County Recorder, Miscellaneous records, series 23400, Book B, p 179-180). Almost all records filed by the Gabel District recorder in this reception book were filed in November 1892, when the mining district was organized, or in December of the following year.

Research Note

Another copy of the index to the first mining location notices book has been microfilmed at the beginning of this reception book (see series 24039).

Research Note

Another copy of the index to the first mining location notices book has been microfilmed at the beginning of this reception book (see series 24039).

Images Available

This series is available on microfilm.

Access Restrictions

This series is designated as Public.

Reproduction and Use

These records are available for reproduction and use.

Related Records

General index from Gabel Mining District (Utah). Recorder, Series 24038, provides parallel information.

Mining location notices from Gabel Mining District (Utah). Recorder, Series 24039, include the documents listed in this reception book.

Indexing Terms

Mining districts--San Juan County (Utah).

Mines and mineral resources--Ownership--San Juan County (Utah).

Mining claims--San Juan County (Utah).

REEL	DESCRIPTION
1	1892 - 1894