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PRIVATE LAWS OF THE EIGHTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION, 1961
Private Law 87-192

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Private Law 87-192
September 14, 1961 | [S. 888] 75 Stat. 916

AN ACT
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to lease certain lands in the State of Utah to Joseph A. Workman.
Section 2

Margin Notes
Public Law 87-192 Joseph A. Workman. Lease of certain lands.
Public Law 87-192 917

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to enter into agreements with Joseph A. Workman, of Roosevelt, Utah, leasing the following described tracts of lands to the said Joseph A. Workman for the sole purpose of prospecting for, and the mining of, gilsonite:

(a) Beginning at a point (numbered 1), 1,300 feet north of section corner common to sections 15, 16, 21, and 22; thence north 645 feet to point numbered 2; thence south 50 degrees 30 minutes east 3,500 feet to point numbered 3; thence south 645 feet to point numbered 4; thence north 50 degrees 30 minutes west 3,500 feet to point of beginning, sections 15 and 22, township 10 south, range 20 east, Salt Lake meridian, Uintah and Ouray Reservation, Uintah County, State of Utah, and containing 40 acres, more or less.

(b) Beginning at point numbered 1, 2,230 feet south of section corner common to sections 16, 17, 20, and 21; thence north 55 degrees west 2,750 feet to point numbered 2; thence north 51 degrees west 1,540 feet to point numbered 3; thence north 71 degrees west 2,100 feet to point numbered 4; thence north 510 feet to point numbered 5; thence south 71 degrees east 850 feet to point numbered 6; thence north 51 degrees west 1,050 feet to point numbered 7; thence north 650 feet to point numbered 8; thence south 51 degrees east 4,440 feet to point numbered 9; thence south 55 degrees east 2,440 feet to point numbered 10; thence south 590 feet to point of beginning, sections 17 and 20, township 9 south, range 20 east, Salt Lake meridian, Uintah and Ouray Reservation, Uintah County, State of Utah, and containing 96 acres, more or less.

SEC. 2.

Any agreement entered into pursuant to the first section of this Act shall provide (1) for the leasing of the lands described in paragraphs (a) and (b) of the first section in accordance with the same terms and conditions, except as otherwise provided in this Act, as those provided for in the leases numbered 14-20-325 and 14-20-462-325 (a), respectively, dated January 26, 1959, entered into between (A) the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation and the Affiliated Ute Citizens of the State of Utah, and (B) Joseph A. Workman; (2) that all rents and royalties payable under any such agreements shall be paid to the Secretary of the Interior and deposited

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by him in the general fund of the Treasury of the United States; and (3) that such lands described in paragraphs (a) and (b) of the first section shall be leased for a term of ten years beginning January 26, 1959, and as long thereafter as gilsonite is produced in paying quantities.

Approved, September 14, 1961.


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