THE MINING LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES COLORADO, NEW MEXICO AND ARIZONA, CONTAINING STATUTES COMPLETE, WITH THE LATEST AMENDMENTS, LY CHARLES S. WILSON. Counselor at Law. DENVER, COLO: W. H. LAWRENCE & Co., PUBLISHERS. 1881 Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1881, BY CHARLES S. WILSON, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C. 402839 MLD83 W69 6036643 PREFACE. THE design of this publication is to present in a convenient and comprehensive form the Mining Laws of the United States, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona, together with such comments and directions by the compiler and constructions of the Courts and the Land Office as will make plain to all readers the provisions of the Statutes. The notes are the result of a careful study of the law relating to mines, combined with the author's practical observations in some of the principal mining districts of Colorado. The index at the end has been made quite full and will be found useful for easy reference. DENVER, September 1st, 1881. |