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MINING CLAIM

\mˈa͡ɪnɪŋ klˈe͡ɪm], \mˈa‍ɪnɪŋ klˈe‍ɪm], \m_ˈaɪ_n_ɪ_ŋ k_l_ˈeɪ_m]\

Definitions of MINING CLAIM

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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the term given to a claim for the appropriation of public land where mineral exist and is mined within the law.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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