Washington County (Utah). County Recorder Mining notices index, 1906-1914.

1 microfilm reel

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

Historical Note

See history of the records' creator.

Summary of Records

The Washington County recorder created an index to notices of location, which provides access by the name of locator or claimant. It indicates kind of document, entry number, date of the document and of recording, and the book and page number where recorded. It also includes the name of the claim (or grantor), and the mining district in which the claim was located.

Scope and Content

The Washington County recorder created an index to notices of location, which provides access by the name of locator or claimant. It indicates kind of document, entry number, date of the document and of recording, and the book and page number where recorded. It also includes the name of the claim (or grantor), and the mining district in which the claim was located.

Research Note

This index was created on preprinted index sheets labeled, "Index to Mining Record-Direct." The first column lists grantee and the second grantor or claim name. Half way through the pages change to "Index to Mining Record-Inverse," and the first two columns are reversed. Even though the format changes, this is a grantee or locator index all the way through.

Arrangement

Alphabetical, thereunder chronological.

Entries in the mining notices index are arranged alphabetically and thereunder chronologically. Entries for many letters have been carried forward in blank space available at the end of entries for a different letter.

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

The mining notices index was microfilmed in April 1984 by Utah State Archives and was processed by Rosemary Cundiff in May 2001.

Related Material

Mining notices of location from Washington County (Utah). County Recorder,

, contain the documents for which this index provides reference.

Indexing Terms

Mines and mineral resources--Ownership--Washington County (Utah).

Mining claims--Washington County (Utah).

Container List

Reel	Description
1	A-Z; 1906-1914