| California - 1967 - 740 pages
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| Indians of North America - 1969 - 592 pages
...cognizance of the laws of the mining States, which by that tune had come into the Union, and declared: "Whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same; * *... | |
| Public lands - 1969 - 534 pages
...oo^ f* ri M >._ e T! 3 ° ^ so u ****** <£ O fO 0 O .•£ in •,D ^7. Bj o ' , NltO B ™l ever, by priority of possession, rights to the use of water...same are recognized and acknowledged by the local cutoms, laws and decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained... | |
| Colorado Bar Association - Bar associations - 1914 - 370 pages
...throwing open the mineral portion of the public domain to private acquisition and providing also that — "whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by local customs, laws and decisions of courts the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be... | |
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