https://caspercollege.cvlcollections.org/files/original/8dd16da227d1379ae763d64d7af0c4bc.pdf c8e7a8c705e65ad59fd08b030a2286aa PDF Text Text COAL LANDS. Prior Possession, with Power of Attorney and Non-Mineral Affidavit. , whose post-office address is I,.. ‘ , being over twenty-one years of age, -ind t ritinon of the ly intention to become a citizen of the United States), and never having, either as an individual o»^s a member*of an association, held or purchased any coal lands under the act approved March 3, 1873, entitled “An Act to Provide for the Sale of the Lands of the United States Containing Coal,” do hereby-declare my intention to purchase, under the provisions,of said act, the. . , in township.^. .. of range. . quarter section subject to sale at the district land office at . and that'I came into possession^f'said tract on the^. 18^^ , and by my agent. 3 f . 77^^. ..................... y ^ay of... [Name Him.] have ever since remained/n actual itossession continuously, and have expended in labor and improvements on said mine the sum of. / . . . doUars, the labor and improvements being as follows : and I do further swear that my knowledge of said land is.. ^<^.7such as to enable me to testify understandingly with regard thereto ; that a non-mineral affidavit is attached hereto sworn to by .\^.,, [Myself or .. my duly authorized agent. Agent’s Name.] ... Subscribed ^nd sworn to^efore meAhis. . . day of. . rsEAL.] POWER OF ATTORNEY. Know all Men by these Presents, That I, cXTx having^jplied as aforesaid to enter the above-described lands, hereby authorize and empower to complettZthe necessary proof therein; especially to make the required non-mineral affidavit, as I am assured and believe that he is well acquainted with the character of each and every subdivision of said described land ; hereby ratifying and confirming all acts that my said agent shall lawfully do by virtpe hereof. [Iwo Witnesses.] Subscrilied and sworn to before me this. [seal.] _ NON-MINERAL AFFIDAVIT. being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says that he is ffie " [Ag^t for the] applicant for Government title to the above-described land, and that he is well acquainted with the character of said described land, and with each and every subdivision thereof, having frequently passed over the same; that his knowledge of said land is such as to enable him to testify understandingly with regard thereto ; that there is not, to his knowledge, within the limits thereof, any vein or lode of quartz or other rock in place, bearing gold, silver, cinnabar, lead, tin, or copper; and that there is not, to his knowledge, within the limits of said land, any valuable mineral deposit other thanj;oal. Subscribed in my presence and sworn to before me this ��1 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, COUNTY, , WIULIAW Nl. SWITH, Clerk of said County, and also Clerk of the • ^.^unty Courts thereof do hereby^rtify^at Q J! whose name is subscribed to the certificate^°f the annexed instrument, m th^mwas g, of taking such proof or commissioned and sworn in and for said County, dwelling w> said Co Yacknowledgements and and authorized by the laws of a d State ^^^^^ents or hereditaments m said ^m?e ; ak'dlra?! rmwS-^.ed with the h^wd^g of the said and verily helieve^i/^hTfe^e ‘ ,. seat at Pierson, this A. D. isy! / / ihe said Certihcate of proof or ac I ^ve hereunto set my day of �[4—092.] COAL LANDS. Prior Possession, with Power of Attorney and Non-Mineral Affidavit. , whose post-office address is. . zTyrC-.tZ ’ , being over twenty-one years of age, and a citizen of the United States (or 1^4ung-dcctee o-hecoiiae-a- citizeikoL-the United State.s), and never having, either as an individual or as a member of an association, held or purchased any coal lands under the act approved March 3, 1873, entitled “An Act to Provide for the Sale of the Lands of the United States Containing Coal,” do hereby declare my intention to purchase, under the provisions of said,act, the 4 — quarter section , in I of range. . subject to sale at the district land office at . , of lands and by my agent, 18 [Name Him.] have ever since remained iif^ictual possession continuously, and have expended in labor and improvements on said .... dollars, the labor and improvements being as follows : minq tjie sum and I do further swear that my knowledge of said land is. . .such as to enable me to testify understandingly with regard thereto ; that a non-mineral affidavit is attached hereto sworn to [Myself or my duly authorized agent. .,<4geriF s'Name. ] Subscribed and s* .L [SEAI..7] POWER OF ATTORN Know all Men by these Presents, That i. havi^aiiphed as afor^aid to enter the above-described lands, hereby authorize and empower to cornjiletc tiitzyfecessary proof therein ; especially to make the required non-mineral affidavit, as I am assured and believe that he is well acquainted with the character of each and every subdivision of said described land ; hereby ratifying and confirming all acts that my said agent shall lawfully do by virtue hereof. . [Two Witnesses.] 'Sirbjfcribed and sworn to before me this [seal.] - day of.. ? 18 .. NON-MINERAL AFFIDAVIT -— - — . County of . .Z . —, — ----------- -— --------------- > ss. . OF . . the . J!~r/rrr. .^^.^^77. ■. being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says that he is applicant for Government title to the above-described [Agent for the] land, and that he is weir acquainted with the character of said described land, and with each and every subdivision thereof, having frequently passed over the same; that his knowledge of said land is such as to enable him to testify understandingly with regard thereto ; that there is not, to his knowledge, within the limits thereof, any vein or lode of quartz or other rock in place, bearing gold, silver, cinnabar, lead, tin, cr copppr ; and that there is not, to his knowledge, within the limits of said land, any valuable mineral deposit other than coal. Subscribed in my presence and sworn to before me this. .. .^Z . . day of 't r r �__ Z^ii) bi! i ei.' -s ' X < ■^'V' ' * ^ ■ -^ ' -*v fii •* tf^ai6«riMk ~--^ &R«g;»;j,.L ■ Vi Ll O Q z s M H CM 05 o 4 u J Q u 0)o it O ■o c (« _l N o < DC < si A < z ■ < ■j-’'’^'jj»g^^ � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Thomas Brady and Harry Willis City Marshal Letters Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a href="http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/">http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/</a> Description An account of the resource This collection contains the digitized letters of two Sheriffs--Thomas Brady (Atlantic City and Lander), and Harry Willis (South Pass City)--that date back to Wyoming statehood. The letters contain pieces of commercial and service-related correspondence, letters from concerned citizens, and historic wanted posters. The material in this collection of letters spans from 1888 to 1933. Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Language A language of the resource ENG Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SpecColl 01.1888.01 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Legal Document Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Coal Lands Legal Documents Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1891 Description An account of the resource Law documents for Coal Lands ownership and affidavit Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Language A language of the resource ENG Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Thomas Brady and Harry Willis City Marshal Letters: SpecColl 01.1888.01 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SC 01.1888.01_Brady_01