Utah Ophir Mining District manuscripts, 1870-1879.

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Utah Ophir Mining District manuscripts, 1870-1879.

Group of 23 manuscript items, 1870's, concerning various claims in the Ophir Mining District, including the Azure Queen, IXL, Thaddeus Stevens, Ivanhoe, et al. Mostly legal size, some of several pages. Includes certified copies of claims, protest & adverse claim, complaint (with printed forms attached), summons, power of attorney, etc. Appears to be the retained file of Selah Chamberlain, from Cleveland, Ohio, owner of several claims. Several items relate to conflicts with other claims on the vein. Included is a bill from his attorneys covering a period of about three weeks for $2350 for various protests, applications for patents and other legal work.

1 folder (0.08 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7387035

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Simons, Henry Calvert, 1899-1946

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Economist. Born 1899. Received A.B. from University of Michigan, 1920; studied at University of Michigan and Columbia University. Taught at University of Iowa, University of Chicago in Department of Economics and Law School. Died 1946. From the description of Papers, 1925-1962 (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 222042383 From the description of Papers, 1925-1962. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 43061842 Henry Calve...

Ophir Mining District (Utah)

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Raymond, Charles Harlow

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Chamberlain, Selah.

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