seriesNo,seriesEntityName,seriesTitle,seriesDateRange,seriesArrangement,seriesDescription,seriesTotRetentDesc,seriesPrimaryClassCode,seriesExtentDesc
24971,Ophir Mining District (Utah). Recorder,File books,1870-1873.,"By document type, with file entries chronological by date recorded.","The earliest Ophir Mining District (Tooele County\, Utah) recorders kept file books in which they recorded essential details about each notice of location they recorded. Each entry is headed with the name of a claim and then includes location and recording dates\, the names of locators with the number of feet allotted to each\, and the book and page number where a notice of location was recorded. In addition to file entries\, a section of Book D was used to record claims for land to be used for milling and smelting purposes\, for building lots in the town of Ophir\, and for water to be used for mining purposes.,These are legal instruments recorded by the county recorder concerning mining. They include the following: Notices of locations\, Mining deed records\, Mining claims records\, Proof of labor records\, Mining mortgages\, Mining abstract records\, Mining transfers and relocations. In some counties mining records are compiled separately\, while in others they are part of the ""Official records.""",,Public,3 microfilm reels