The Handbook to Arizona: Its Resources, History, Towns, Mines, Ruins, and Scenery. By Richard J. HintonPayot, Upham & Company, 1878 - 431 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 33
... Arizona a few months later , and one of the adventures of the party will serve to illustrate dangers which all ran who sought to explore the territory at the time . The encounter described occurred near Grinnel's Station , on the Gila 2 *
... Arizona a few months later , and one of the adventures of the party will serve to illustrate dangers which all ran who sought to explore the territory at the time . The encounter described occurred near Grinnel's Station , on the Gila 2 *
Σελίδα 34
... described occurred near Grinnel's Station , on the Gila . The party did not expect an attack in so open a place . The dusty character of the road veiled the savage foe , until , as the party neared a clump of yucca trees , and while ...
... described occurred near Grinnel's Station , on the Gila . The party did not expect an attack in so open a place . The dusty character of the road veiled the savage foe , until , as the party neared a clump of yucca trees , and while ...
Σελίδα 35
... described . He continued : " About the same time the battle terminated with the defeat of our assailants , who lost ten killed and several wounded : how many we never knew . On our side , we lost one man— James Kendick - and had three ...
... described . He continued : " About the same time the battle terminated with the defeat of our assailants , who lost ten killed and several wounded : how many we never knew . On our side , we lost one man— James Kendick - and had three ...
Σελίδα 47
... described , there stretches , from north to south , a mass of lava about one mile wide , and extending southward as far as the eye can reach . On this lava wall stand two parallel rows of extinct volcanic cones 100 to 300 feet high ...
... described , there stretches , from north to south , a mass of lava about one mile wide , and extending southward as far as the eye can reach . On this lava wall stand two parallel rows of extinct volcanic cones 100 to 300 feet high ...
Σελίδα 48
... described as one of the most marvelous por- tions of the American continent , equaled perhaps , but not sur- passed , by the wonderful Yellowstone region , whose striking features of mountain , chasm , geyser , and strange color - tones ...
... described as one of the most marvelous por- tions of the American continent , equaled perhaps , but not sur- passed , by the wonderful Yellowstone region , whose striking features of mountain , chasm , geyser , and strange color - tones ...
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The Handbook to Arizona: Its Resources, History, Towns, Mines, Ruins and Scenery Richard Josiah Hinton Προβολή αποσπασμάτων - 1954 |
The Hand-book to Arizona: Its Resources, History, Towns, Mines, Ruins, and ... Richard Josiah Hinton Προβολή αποσπασμάτων - 1970 |
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Σελίδα xcii - ... every alternate section of public land, not mineral, designated by odd numbers, to the amount of twenty alternate sections per mile, on each side of said railroad line, as said company may adopt, through the Territories of the United States...
Σελίδα ii - Commission or its successors may make regulations, not in conflict with the provisions of this act, governing the location, manner of recording, and amount of work necessary to hold possession of a mining claim, subject to the following requirements: On each claim located after the passage of this act, and until a patent has been issued therefor, not less than one hundred dollars...
Σελίδα iv - Statutes, be, and the same is hereby, amended so that where a person or company has or may run a tunnel for the purpose of developing a lode or lodes, owned by said person or company, the money so expended in said tunnel shall be taken and considered as expended on said lode or lodes, whether located prior to or since the passage of said act ; and such person or company shall not be required to perform work on the surface of said lode or lodes in order to hold the same as required by said act.
Σελίδα iii - The claimant should, therefore, prior to locating his claim, unless the vein can be traced upon the surface, sink a shaft, or run a tunnel or drift, to a sufficient depth therein to discover and develop a mineralbearing vein, lode, or crevice; should determine, if possible, the general course of such vein in either direction from the point of discovery, by which direction he will be governed in marking the boundaries of his claim on the surface.
Σελίδα iii - ... surface ground, and at the point of discovery or discovery shaft should fix a post, stake, or board, upon which should be designated the name of the lode, the name or names of the locators, the number of feet claimed, and in which direction from the point of discovery, it being essential that the location notice filed for record, in addition to the foregoing description, should state whether the entire claim of...
Σελίδα xcii - Office ; and whenever, prior to said time, any of said sections, or parts of sections, shall have been granted, sold, reserved, occupied by homestead settlers, or preempted, or otherwise disposed of, other lands shall be selected by said company in lieu thereof, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, in alternate sections and designated by odd numbers, not more than ten miles beyond the limits of said alternate sections...
Σελίδα ii - ... feet along the course of any mineral vein or lode subject to location ; or an association of persons, severally qualified...
Σελίδα xcii - ... the United States have full title, not reserved, sold, granted, or otherwise appropriated, and free from pre-emption or other claims or rights, at the time the line of said road is designated by a plat thereof, filed in the office of the commissioner of the general land office...
Σελίδα ii - ... feet on each side of the middle of the vein at the surface, except where adverse rights existing on the tenth day of May, eighteen hundred and seventytwo, render such limitation necessary.
Σελίδα 427 - Tusayan, in northern Arizona, the inhabitants have actually built little terraces along the face of the cliff where a spring gushes out, and thus made their sites for gardens. It is possible that the ancient inhabitants of this place made their agricultural lands in the same way. But why should they seek such spots? Surely the country was not so crowded with people as to demand the utilization of so barren a region.