Series 22199
Wasatch County (Utah). County Recorder Mining proof of labor records, 1901-1959.
2 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
Scope and Content
Mining records, which constitute a legal record, are kept by the county recorder for the purpose of monitoring and registering mining claims and operations. Proofs of labor record the work performed at each mine annually with information pertaining to the name of the mining claim, number of days and time period worked on claim, mining district, value of work, and amount and type of materials removed.
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 Utah State Archives in 1983. The entire series was archivally processed by David Clark in October 1999.
Related Material
Mining notices of location from Wasatch County (Utah). County Recorder,
, contains notices of location for the same mining claims.
Container List
| Reel | Volume | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1901 May 16-1913 Jan 31 |
| 1 | 2 | 1913 Jan 31-1928 Jun 30 |
| 2 | 2 | 1928 Jun 25-1929 Aug 24 |
| 2 | 3 | 1929 Sep 10-1959 Jul 17 |