Skip to main content

Guide to the State of Wyoming - General Land Office Survey Contracts List Collection

 Collection — Box: 689
Identifier: H2002-87

Scope and Content

Information about General Land Office survey contracts for Wyoming compiled by Herbert W. Stoughton, Geodetic Engineer. Information from each contract includes the number of the contract, date, name of deputy, and the area surveyed. The contracts are listed in numerical/chronological order and are indexed by the name of the deputy surveyor.

According to the compiler’s notes the information was extracted from annual reports of the Surveyor General of Wyoming to the Commissioner of the General Land Office, from a General Land Office ledger, and from copies obtained from the National Archives

Dates

  • 1870-1910, compiled 2001

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of print materials allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.

Extent

2 Volumes

Abstract

“State of Wyoming - General Land Office Survey Contracts, 13 June 1870 to 30 June 1910.”

Arrangement

None

Acquisition Information

Collection was donated in 2002

Processing Information

Processed by Curtis Greubel. Finding aid last updated in 2002. Encoded in 2022.

Title
Guide to the State of Wyoming - General Land Office Survey Contracts List Collection
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Curtis Greubel
Date
© 2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English

Repository Details

Part of the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming Cultural Resources Division, Wyoming Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources Repository

Contact:
Barrett Building
2301 Central Avenue
Cheyenne Wyoming 82002 United States
(307) 777-7826