American mining code - Softcover

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1902 Excerpt: ... STATE AND TERRITORIAL MINING LAWS, ARIZONA. An Act Concerning Mines. Sect1on 1.--Contents of Location Notice.--Every notice of location of a lode mining claim shall contain: First, the name of the claim located; second, the name of the locator; third, the date of the location; fourth, the number of feet in length of the said claim, and the number of feet claimed on each side of the center of the discovery shaft, lengthwise of the claim; fifth, the general course of the lode, deposit or premises located; sixth, the locality of the claim with reference to some natural object, or permanent monument, that will identify the claim; and shall be filed with the County Recorder for record within ninety (90) days after same shall have been located. All lode mine locations hereafter located, the certificate of location of which shall not contain: First, the name of the lode, or premises; second, the name of the locator or locators; third, the date of the location; fourth, the number of feet in length of said claim and the number of feet claimed on each side of the center of the discovery shaft, lengthwise of the claim; fifth, the general course of the lode or premises, as near as may be; sixth, the general locality of the claim with reference to some natural object or permanent monument, that will identify the claim, shall be void. Before filing such location certificate with the County Recorder of the proper county, the discoverer shall locate his lode claim by: First, sinking a discovery shaft upon the premises so claimed, to a depth of at least' ten feet from the lowest part of the rim of said shaft at the surface, and deeper if necessary, until there is shown by such work a lode deposit of mineral in place; second, by posting at the point of discovery on the surfa...