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General Patrick Connor, mining entrepreneur and commander of a military unit sent to Utah in the 1860s, and his prospector soldiers organized the Ophir Mining District in Tooele County, Utah on 6 August 1870. Connor and his soldiers separated this southern section from ...
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Mining claims--Utah--Tooele County.
Mines and mineral resources--Property--Utah--Tooele County.
Prospecting--Utah--Tooele County.
Utah--Tooele County--Mines and mineral resources.

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Ophir mining district recorder (Tooele County, Utah), Lawrence Brown, recorded documents other than notices of location in a separate book. These documents include work certificates signed by witnesses verifying that assessment work on claims had been completed. Other ...
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Mining claims--Utah--Tooele County.
Mining districts--Corporate minutes--Utah.
Utah--Tooele County--Mines and mineral resources.

Series: 24508
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The earliest Ophir Mining District (Tooele County, Utah) recorders registered deeds transferring mining claims or mining property from one party to another. Prospectors in the early Ophir District were highly involved in trading mining property because the original ...
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Deeds--Utah--Tooele County.
Mines and mineral resources--Property--Utah--Tooele County.
Utah--Tooele County--Mines and mineral resources.
Ophir (Utah)--History.

Series: 24572
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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 ...
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Mining claims--Utah--Tooele County.
Mines and mineral resources--Property--Utah--Tooele County.
Utah--Tooele County--Mines and mineral resources.
Ophir (Utah)--History.

Series: 24971
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