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In May 1872 Congress passed a general mining law called, "An Act to promote the Development of the mining Resources of the United States." This act declared that mineral deposits in lands belonging to the United States are free and open to exploration and purchase by ...
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Mines and mineral resources--Utah.
Mining claims--Utah.
Mining districts--Utah.

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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) ...

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Survey manuals and field notes were published by the Federal Government and provided to county officials to instruct them in surveying public lands using the township and range methodology. The township and range methodology provides a legal land description and is a ...

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