Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in The West 1839–1860.
Unofficial legal hearings held by prospectors to resolve conflicts and punish crimes within their camps.
Miners' Courts appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for The Making of America (1789–1900), especially The West 1839–1860 and Gold Rush.
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