Arizona Ghost Trails

About this eBook

Author

Hinton, Richard J. (Richard Josiah), 1830-1901

Title

Arizona ghost trails

Original Publication

United States: Frontier Book Co.,1969.

Credits

Krista Zaleski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

F786: United States local history: New Southwest. Colorado River, Canyon, and Valley

Subject

Arizona -- Guidebooks

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 69526

Release Date

December 12, 2022

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.ARIZONA GHOST TRAILS — The Act of 1872 — Quartz Mines — Possession and Enjoyment — What Constitutes a Deposit. — Miners’ Form of Notice. — Recording Location. — Labor and Expenditures. — Adverse Claims. — Tunnels. — Placer Claims. — District Mining Regulations. — Bounds and Laws of —— District. — Water Rights. — Mill Sites. — Homestead and Pre-emption. — As Mineral, — United States Land Office Fees. — Arizona Mine Mills. — APPENDIX — Table Showing the Value of any Amount of Gold Dust, from 1 grain to 10 ounces, at $16 to $23 per ounce. — The Ores of Gold and Silver. — Weight and Specific Gravity of the Common Minerals. — Excellent Advice to the Emigrant Traveler — Southern Pacific Railroad. — Eastern Railroad Rates. — Schedule Time by Overland Stage from Yuma, leaving San Francisco by Southern Pacific R. R. thereto — United States Military Telegraph—California, Arizona and New Mexico Divisions.
2. 2.ITINERARY. — Yuma, A. T., to Mesilla, N. M.—Overland Road and Stations of the S. P. O. M. S. Line. — Distances Between Stations, commencing at Dos Palmas, on S. P. R. R., and thence over Lines of Cal. and Arizona Stage Co. — Military Routes. — From Yuma. — From Prescott. — Camp Mojave to Willow Grove, A. T. — Willow Grove to Prescott, A. T. — Prescott (Fort Whipple) to Camp Verde, A. T. Route 1. — Prescott, (Fort Whipple) to Camp Verde, A. T. Route 2. — Prescott to Date Creek, A. T. — Camp Apache to Prescott, A. T. — Dos Palmas (S. P. R. R.) to Ehrenberg, A. T. — Ehrenberg to Camp McDowell, A. T., via Date Creek. — Camp McDowell to Maricopa Wells, A. T. — Camp McDowell to Camp Grant, A. T. — Maricopa Wells to Camp Grant, A. T. — Maricopa Wells. — Maricopa Wells to Tucson, A. T. — Camp Grant to Tucson, A. T. — Tucson — Tucson to Camp Goodwin, A. T. — Tucson to Camp Bowie, A. T. — Tucson to Camp Crittenden, A. T. — Tucson (via Tubac) to Camp Crittenden. — Camp Crittenden to Camp Bowie, A. T. — Camp Bowie to Camp Goodwin, A. T. — Tucson, A. T., to Guaymas, Mexico. — Tucson, A. T., to Port La Libertad, Mexico. — Fort Wingate, N. M., to Prescott, A. T., via Camp Verde, A. T. — Roads and Distances from the Colorado River (en route from Utah) South to Prescott. — Roads and Distances from the Colorado River South to Prescott. — Camp Wallen, (abandoned) A. T., to Guaymas, Mexico. — Tucson — Tucson to Camp Crittenden (east slope of Santa Rita Range) via Davidson’s. — The Same, via Tubac. — Prescott — Wickenburg — From Tubac. — Ehrenberg to — Mineral Park, Mojave County. — Phœnix — Florence — Railroad and Stage to Prescott. — Miscellaneous Distances. — Papagoria Distances. — Local Distances in Yavapai County — Local Distances in Mojave County — Colorado River Distances. — Local Distances in Pinal County. — Local Distances in Pima County. — Temperatures and Rainfall. — Table of Altitudes—Principal Points in Arizona. — List of all Mining Companies who have Filed their Articles of Incorporation in the Office of the Secretary of Territory to October 1st, 1877. — Mining Districts in Yavapai County. — Composition of Soils in Arizona. — Tabular Statement of Indian Affairs in Arizona,
3. 3.Bibliography of Arizona.
4. 4.Arizona Business Directory. — Official Directory. — Bank of Arizona. — Agua Fria, Yavapai Co. — Alexandra. — Allen. — Camp Grant, Pinal Co. — Camp Thomas, Pima Co. — Camp Verde, Yavapai Co. — Cienega, Pima Co. — Cerbat, Mojave Co. — Clifton, Yavapai Co. — Desert Station. — Ehrenberg, Yuma Co. — East Phœnix, Maricopa Co. — Florence, Pinal Co. — Fort Whipple, Yavapai Co. — Gila City, Yuma Co. — Globe City, Pinal Co. — Greenwood, Mojave Co. — Hayden’s Ferry, Maricopa Co. — Hackberry, Mojave Co. — McCrackin Hill, Mojave Co. — McDowell, Maricopa Co. — Mineral Park, Mojave Co. — Mohave City, Mohave Co. — Montezuma Store. — Phœnix, Maricopa Co. — Picket Post, Pinal Co. — Prescott, Yavapai Co. — Skull Valley. — Silver King, Pinal Co. — Sahuarita Ranch, Pima Co. — Tres Alamos. — Tubac. — Tucson. — Transcriber’s Notes
5. 5.Images of Tables
6. 6.Untitled

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