102 Forest Club Annual 



XVII. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 



Give the names and addresses of all persons who have 

 examined the property previous to your examination. State 

 whether you think the claimant is acting in good faith, and 

 whether he has complied wtih the law in regard to the de- 

 velopment of the property. Give the names of witnesses who 

 accompanied you during your examination of the property. 

 In your conclusion discuss the merits of the property, and 

 make recommendations accordingly. Give the date on which 

 you examined the claim and the date of your report. If 

 submitting a report on a number of claims in the same field, 

 each individual report should be signed instead of using onlv 

 signature on letters of transmittal. 



NOTE. 



Field officers in the U. S. Forest Service may find it conven- 

 ient to have at their disposal the following maps and reports 

 published by the U. S. Geological Survey: 



1. Sheet of Conventional signs. Shows symbols and abbrevia- 

 tions adopted by the U. S. Geographic Board and recommended 

 for use on Government maps. Size 20 by 33 inches. 



2. Sheet of lettering and conventional signs. Shows lettering 

 and symbols used on the topographic maps of the U. S. Geo- 

 logical Survey. Size 16 % by 20 inches. 



3. A Geologic map of North America. 



4. A relief or hypsometric map, 18 by 28 inches, on a scale of 

 110 miles to 1 inch approximately. 



5. Contour map of U. S., size 18 by 28. 



G. A base map 11 by 10 inches, on a scale of 190 miles to 1 inch, 

 approximately. 



7. Map of the States west of longitude 102 showing the mining 

 districts, 34 by 49 inches, on a scale of 1:2,500,000 (approxi- 

 mately 40 miles to 1 inch). 



8. Professional Paper 71. Index to the Stratigraphy of North 

 America. 



9. Bulletin 507. Mining Districts of Western U. S. 



10. Bulletin 424. The Valuation of Public Coal Lands. 



The following papers which should be included are published 

 by the general land office: 



11. United States Mining Laws and Regulations Thereunder. 



12. Coal Land Laws and Regulations Thereunder. 



