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To the miners of California
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To the miners of California
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A plea for funds to carry on the work of the Association, especially for "a struggle to effect certain changes beneficial to the minor, in the laws relating to quartz and drift claims ... [and] to prevent further encroachments on the public mineral domain by agricultural or railroad claimants, so as to keep for the miner the heritage which is his due." "Appended to this are certain documents showing among other things, what other mining States are doing in the direction of saving the mineral lands for the miner ..." including reprint of Senate, ... Doc., 258, 53. Cong., 2d sess., Aug. 6, 189?
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Bancroft's map of the mineral districts of Northern Lower California / designed by Fred J. Engelhardt
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Contains a detailed description of how Mexican Mining Law works, the costs for permits and how to stake out claims. Also instructions for crossing the border by wagon. Mexican Mining Laws interpreted below map. "Compiled from official authentic maps and sketches (on record) from special investigation in person and assisted by the oldest and most expert Mexican prospectors, 1888-1889." MS note: 358332. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Kilometers. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Ms note: Bancrofts Map of Mineral Districts Lower Northern California 1888.
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Communication From the Miners' Convention To The Senate Of California
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