House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d Session-49th Congress, 1st Session, Հատոր 7 |
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... Hill & Jayner Capt . J. L. Woods and W. P. Milliken & Co .. Col. J. A. Potter and N. H. Williams Capt . Joseph Tuttle and Jeremiah Riordon . Capt . Joseph Tuttle and Nelson Van Tassel .. Capt . Joseph Tuttle and J. P. Bourke ... Capt ...
... Hill & Jayner Capt . J. L. Woods and W. P. Milliken & Co .. Col. J. A. Potter and N. H. Williams Capt . Joseph Tuttle and Jeremiah Riordon . Capt . Joseph Tuttle and Nelson Van Tassel .. Capt . Joseph Tuttle and J. P. Bourke ... Capt ...
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... Hill mining . - 21 . Decline of river mining . - 22 . " Rushes " to Australia . - 23 . The Kern river excitement . - 24 . Ancient rivers . - 25 . The Tuolumne table mountain . - 26 . The Fraser fever . - 27 . Discovery of Comstock lode ...
... Hill mining . - 21 . Decline of river mining . - 22 . " Rushes " to Australia . - 23 . The Kern river excitement . - 24 . Ancient rivers . - 25 . The Tuolumne table mountain . - 26 . The Fraser fever . - 27 . Discovery of Comstock lode ...
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... hill - top to hill - top were adopted . Aqueducts of wood and pipes of iron were suspended upon cables of wire , or sustained on bridging of wood ; and inverted siphons carried water up the sides of one hill by the heavier pressure from ...
... hill - top to hill - top were adopted . Aqueducts of wood and pipes of iron were suspended upon cables of wire , or sustained on bridging of wood ; and inverted siphons carried water up the sides of one hill by the heavier pressure from ...
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... Hill gave a great impulse to placer mining , and had much influence to change its character . Before the water had been carried in artificial channels to the tops or high upon the sides of the hills , nearly all the miners spent their ...
... Hill gave a great impulse to placer mining , and had much influence to change its character . Before the water had been carried in artificial channels to the tops or high upon the sides of the hills , nearly all the miners spent their ...
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... hill side or slope , and the miners dig up the bottom and dig down the banks , while the water carries away the clay and leaves the gold ; but the dirt at the bottom of the ground sluice must after- wards be washed in a board sluice ...
... hill side or slope , and the miners dig up the bottom and dig down the banks , while the water carries away the clay and leaves the gold ; but the dirt at the bottom of the ground sluice must after- wards be washed in a board sluice ...
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Էջ 137 - ... survey and sale, there have been homesteads made by citizens of the United States, or persons who have declared their intention to become citizens, which homesteads have been made, improved, and used for agricultural...
Էջ 221 - States, both surveyed and unsurveyed, are hereby declared to be free and open to exploration and purchase, and the lands in which they are found to occupation and purchase, by citizens of the United States...
Էջ 7 - States, for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, and each of us, our heirs, successors, executors, and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Էջ 222 - If no adverse claim shall have been filed with the Register and the Receiver of the proper Land Office at the expiration of the sixty days of publication, it shall be assumed that the applicant is entitled to a patent, upon the payment to the proper officer of five dollars per acre, and that no adverse claim exists...
Էջ 223 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected In the same, and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes herein specified is acknowledged and confirmed...
Էջ 223 - ... possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same; and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes aforesaid is hereby acknowledged and confirmed.
Էջ 296 - Indians here also being friendly, I consider it the most safe point for me to remain, until such time as I can cross the mountains with my horses, having lost a great many in attempting to cross ten or fifteen days since. I am a long ways from home, and am anxious to get there as soon as the nature of the case will admit. Our situation is quite unpleasant, being destitute of clothing and most of the necessaries of life, wild meat being our principal subsistence. # I am, reverend father, your strange,...
Էջ 138 - Homesteads." SEC. 2342. Upon the survey of the lands described in the preceding section, the Secretary of the Interior may designate and set apart such portions of the same as are clearly agricultural lands, which lands shall thereafter be subject to pre-emption and sale as other public lands, and be subject to all the laws and regulations applicable to the same.
Էջ 265 - Nevada and California Processes of Silver and Gold Extraction, for general use,* and especially for the mining public of California and Nevada, with full explanations .and directions for all metallurgical operations connected with silver and gold, from a preliminary examination of the ore to the final casting of the ingot; also a description of the general metallurgy of silver ores. By Guido Kustel> mining engineer and metallurgist, former manager of the Ophir works, &c.
Էջ 223 - States, or persons who have declared their intention to become citizens, which homesteads have been made, improved, and used for agricultural purposes, and upon which there have been no valuable mines of gold, silver, cinnabar, or copper discovered, and which are properly agricultural lands, the...