Series 18101

Duchesne County (Utah). County Recorder Mining notices of location, 1882-

9 microfilm reels

These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.

Historical Note

See history of the records' creator.

Summary of Records

This series contains notices of location which provide the name of the claim, locators, location, legal description and the mining district in Duchesne County.

Scope and Content

Mining records, which constitute a legal record, are kept for the purpose of monitoring and registering mining claims and operations. This series contains notices of location which provide the name of the claim, locators, location, legal description and the mining district.

Research Note

This series contains records prior to the creation of Duchesne County in 1915. Records were copies from the Wasatch County Recorder for mining claims now located in Duchesne County.

Arrangement

Chronological by date filed

Additional Forms

This series is available on microfilm.

Access Restrictions

This series is classified as Public.

Use Restrictions

These records are available for reproduction and use.

Preferred Citation

Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.

Acquisition Information

These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.

Processing Information

Mining records were first scheduled as permanent records in 1971. The mining records were filmed by the Duchesne County Recorder in 1996 and 1997. The entire series was archivally processed by David Clark in November 1999.

Related Material

Mining proof of labor records from Duchesne County (Utah). County Recorder, Series 22195, contains proof of labor records for the same mining claims.
Mining deeds from Duchesne County (Utah). County Recorder, Series 84251, contains deeds for the same mining claims.

Container List

ReelVolumeDescription
11Jun 24, 1882-Jul 28, 1906
22Oct 17, 1905-Nov 30, 1914
23Aug 9, 1902-Jan 28, 1918
24Jan 28, 1918-Sep 5, 1918
34Sep 5, 1918-Jun 23, 1921
35Jun 27, 1921-Aug 4, 1944
36Jun 20, 1945-Sep 10, 1954
47Sep 10, 1954-Sep 7, 1955
48Sep 7, 1955-Sep 27, 1961
49Nov 15, 1961-Sep 5, 1967
59Sep 5, 1967-Sep 20, 1968
510Sep 26, 1968-Sep 8, 1972
511Aug 4, 1973-Sep 22, 1977
611Sep 22, 1977-Jun 30, 1978
612Jul 14, 1978-Aug 8, 1979
613Aug 8, 1979-Aug 9, 1979
713Aug 9, 1979-Jun 30, 1980
714Jun 30, 1980-Jun 7, 1982
715Jun 7, 1982-Jun 15, 1982
815Jun 15, 1982-Sep 14, 1984
816Sep 18, 1984-Dec 22, 1986
917Jun 4, 1987-Jan 1, 1992
918Feb 10, 1992-Nov 8, 1996