The New Mining Laws of Alaska

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Pioneer Printing Company, 1915 - 35 pages
 

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Page 14 - The location must be distinctly marked on the ground so that its boundaries can be readily traced. All records of mining claims hereafter made shall contain the name or names of the locators, the date of the location, and such a description of the claim or claims located by reference to some natural object or permanent monument as will identify the claim.
Page 5 - May, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, and until a patent has been issued therefor, not less than one hundred dollars' worth of labor shall be performed or improvements made during each year. On all claims located prior to the tenth day of May, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, ten dollars...
Page 9 - ... be not less than four inches in diameter and shall be set in the ground in a substantial manner. If any such claim be located on ground that is covered wholly or in part with brush or trees, such brush shall be cut and trees be marked or blazed along the lines of such claim to indicate the location of such lines.
Page 15 - Such affidavit shall set forth the following : First, the name or number of the mining claims and where situated : second, the number of days...
Page 6 - An Act To modify and amend the mining laws in their application to the Territory of Alaska, and for other purposes.
Page 25 - ... executed the same freely and voluntarily and for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed...
Page 9 - It shall be prima facie evidence that the location is properly marked if the boundaries are defined by a monument at each corner or angle of the claim, consisting of any...
Page 6 - That any placer-mining claim attempted to be located in violation of this Act shall be null and void, and the whole area thereof may be located by any qualified locator as if no such prior attempt had been "made.
Page 10 - ... discovery and posting of the notice hereinbefore provided for, which shall be considered as the date of the location; (d) a description of the claim by reference to legal subdivisions of sections, if the location is made in conformity with the public surveys ; otherwise, a description with reference...
Page 15 - The proprietor of a vein or lode claim or mine, or the owner of a quartz mill or reduction works, or any person qualified by the laws of the United States, may locate not more than five acres of non-mineral land as a mill site.

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