The Nome nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1901-1904, 1904-06-04
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
UNITED STATES PATENT.

United States Land ONCE, Juneau, Alaska
January u, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance Of
Section 1887 OF the Revised Statutes OF the Unit
ed States, as amended by Section II, OF the act
OF March g. 1891, (26 statute lO95), Porter j. Cos
ton duly appointed and qualified trustee for
TOWNSHIP entries OF lands. whose post Office ad-
dress is Nome Alaska. has made application
for entry of the townSite of Nome. Alaska, for
the benefit of the occupants thereof, and de-
scribed by the official plat, and by the field notes
on file in the office of the register OF Juneau land
district, Alaska, as follows, viz:
Beginning at corner No. |, an iron post feet
long inches in diameter, set feet In ground,
marked corner No. |. n Il s. from, which L s
l. M No. lib bears north 40 degrees 40 minutes
east, 2.66 chains and U S |. NJ No. bears south
7s degrees 90 minutes east 81. - chains;
Thence north Is degrees 05 minutes east 1000
chains to corner No. ., an iron post 4 feet high
by inches in diameter, marked corner No. N
II $, from which Anvil Rock bears north 20 de
greeS Al minutes east and Glacier Rock bears
north 90 degrees So minutes west;
Thence south 80 degrees % minutes east 1898
chains, to corner No. 3, an iron post feet high
by inches in diameter. set In ground, marked
Thence south "a degrees ~ minutes east
1850 chains to corner No 4, an iron post feet
high by inches in diameter set In ground
marked corner No n L S, and from which An
VII Rock bears north 10 degrees 81 minutes west
Thence south % degrees % minutes west 25.4i
chains to corner No 5. an iron post feet high
y %yrs 'H'neS In diameter marked corner NO. .
Thence north II degrees 50 minutes west,
along the coast OF Boring sea at high water line,
63 % chains, to M G |, stone 1Sxl2xl2 inches
set in ground and marked NJ G N T s. cOntinu
ing north "A degrees 05 minutes west 49, 50 chains
to NJ No. 9, a quartz rock 1sxi2xls inches; con
tinuing north ~ degrees 35 minutes west across
the river, 4S chains to M G 3, stone lSxl2xl2
inches, marked NJ Il S, and continuing
north 73 degrees 81 minutes west 70 90 chains to
corner No. l. the place OF beginning. containing
525.3l4 acres permanently excluding therefrom
the U. s. Military Reservation 704 acres, and
the area OF the river BASIN "A. $50 acres, making
| O total permanent exclusion OF &c. 4A acres, and
| temporarily excluding the area in U. S. mineral
surveys Nos. 4l0 and $50, and U. ). survey No.
| $50, being 544 acres, the total exclusions being
81 1923 acres. leaving II net area OF 1853 3s6 acres.
The place OF making final proof Is Nome.
Alaska, and the date when the same will be
made is July 2, 1904, and the names OF the wit
| nesses by whom 1t is proposed to establish the
right OF entry are w. II. Bard Samuel Archer,
Edwin f.. Hill and Charles r. Hoxsic, all OF
Nome, Alaska and will be taken before the
U. $. Commissioner for Nome precinct at his
office.
JOHN w. DUDLEY,
Register.
The above notice will be published for the
| statutory period in THE NOME NUGGET, print
ed at Nome Alaska, which | hereby designate
as the newspaper published nearest to the land
above described
JOHN w. DUDLEY,
5-l4-7tS Register.