United States Mining Laws, and Regulations Thereunder: Approved December 10, 1891Department of the Interior, 1894 - 41 pages |
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... deputy surveyor to make the survey . The Commissioner of the General Land Office shall also have power to establish the maximum charges for surveys and publication of notices under this chapter ; and , in case of excessive charges for ...
... deputy surveyor to make the survey . The Commissioner of the General Land Office shall also have power to establish the maximum charges for surveys and publication of notices under this chapter ; and , in case of excessive charges for ...
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... deputy mineral surveyor at the time of his making the particular survey , and be made a part thereof . 46. Upon the approval of the survey of a mining claim made upon surveyed lands , the surveyor - general will prepare and transmit to ...
... deputy mineral surveyor at the time of his making the particular survey , and be made a part thereof . 46. Upon the approval of the survey of a mining claim made upon surveyed lands , the surveyor - general will prepare and transmit to ...
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... deputy surveyors shall , at the expense of the parties , make full examination of all placer claims surveyed by them , and duly note the facts as specified in the law , stating the qual- ity and composition of the soil , the kind and ...
... deputy surveyors shall , at the expense of the parties , make full examination of all placer claims surveyed by them , and duly note the facts as specified in the law , stating the qual- ity and composition of the soil , the kind and ...
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... deputy under oath to the surveyor - general , and duly corroborated ; and a copy of the same should be furnished with the application for patent to the claim , con- stituting a part thereof , and included in the oath of the applicant ...
... deputy under oath to the surveyor - general , and duly corroborated ; and a copy of the same should be furnished with the application for patent to the claim , con- stituting a part thereof , and included in the oath of the applicant ...
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... deputy surveyor , who will officially certify thereon to its correctness ; and in addition there must be attached to such plat of survey a certificate or sworn statement by the surveyor as to the approximate value of the labor per ...
... deputy surveyor , who will officially certify thereon to its correctness ; and in addition there must be attached to such plat of survey a certificate or sworn statement by the surveyor as to the approximate value of the labor per ...
Common terms and phrases
abstract abstract of title adverse claim adverse claimant affidavit aforesaid agricultural lands America in Congress application for patent Approved attorney-in-fact bona fide boundaries certificate character of lands cinnabar claims located co-owners Commissioner Congress assembled deputy surveyor district duly eighteen hundred embraced enacted end line entry eral expenditure extend field notes filed House of Representatives hundred and seventy-two improvements intersect issued Land Office land-district ledges legal subdivisions located prior lode claim lode or lodes mill-site mineral lands mining claim mining laws mining-claims newspaper nonmineral notary public oath party placer claims placer mining plat and field-notes possessory right proceedings proof proper prosecuted public lands purposes record register and receiver regulations repeal Revised Statutes right of possession section twenty-three hundred Senate and House sixty days Stat surface surface-ground surveyed lands surveyor-general sworn statement tenth day Territory thereof thereto tion tunnel United States Treasurer unsurveyed vein or lode
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Page 10 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Page 8 - Where such person or association, they and their grantors, have held and worked their claims for a period equal to the time prescribed by the statute of limitations for mining claims of the State or Territory where the same may be situated, evidence of such possession and working of the claims for such period shall be sufficient to establish a right to a patent thereto under this chapter, in the absence of any adverse claim...
Page 11 - Act, but the repeal of existing laws or modifications thereof embraced in this Act shall not affect any act done, or any right accruing or accrued, or any suit or proceeding had or commenced in any civil cause before...
Page 9 - Where two or more veins intersect or cross each other, priority of title shall govern, and such prior location shall be entitled to all ore or mineral contained within the space of intersection ; but the subsequent location shall have the right of way through the space of intersection for the purposes of the convenient working of the mine.
Page 9 - Where nonmineral land not contiguous to the vein or lode is used or occupied by the proprietor of such vein or lode for mining or milling purposes, such nonadjacent surface ground may be embraced and included in an application for a patent for such vein or lode, and the same may be patented therewith, subject to the same preliminary requirements as to survey and notice as are applicable to veins or lodes...
Page 8 - ... an application for a patent for such placer claim which does not include an application for the vein or lode claim shall be construed as a conclusive declaration that the claimant of the placer claim has no right of possession of the vein or lode claim...
Page 6 - Wbere an ad verse claim is filed during the period of publication, it shall be upon oath of the person or ' persons making the same, and shall show the nature, boundaries, and extent of such adverse claim, and all proceedings, except the publication of notice and making and filing of the affidavit thereof, shall be stayed until the controversy shall have been settled or decided by a court of competent jurisdiction, or the adverse claim waived. It...
Page 6 - Office, and a patent shall issue thereon for the claim, or such portion thereof, as the applicant shall appear, from the decision of the court, to rightly possess.
Page 4 - Where a tunnel is run for the development of a vein or lode, or for the discovery of mines, the owners of such tunnel shall have the right of possession of all veins or lodes within three thousand feet from the face of such tunnel on the line thereof, not previously known to exist...
Page 4 - And nothing in this section shall authorize the locator or possessor of a vein or lode which extends in its downward course beyond the vertical lines of his claim to enter upon the surface of a claim owned or possessed by another.