The Nome nugget., 1904-05-21
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
UNITED STATES PATENT.
United States Land once. Juneau. Alaska.

United States Land ONCE Juneau, Alaska.
January % 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 3, 1891, (26 statute lu95). Porter j. Cos
| ton duly APPOINTED and qualified trustee for
townsitc entries of lands. whose post Office adj
dress is Nome. Alaska, has made application
! for entry of the townSte Of Nome. Alaska. for
the benefit OF the occupants thereof, and de
scribed by the official plat, and by the Held notes
file in the Office of the register OF Juneau land
district, Alaska, as follows viz:
Beginning at corner No. l. an iron post feet
long. > inches in diameter, set feet in ground.
marked corner No. /. n T :. from. which s
l. NJ No. b bears north 10 degrees ~ minutes
east 1896 chains and L l. NJ No. bears south
~ degrees ~ minutes east 80 chains;
Thence north - degrees - minutes east 1000
chains to corner No. >, an iron post feet high
by inches in diameter, marked corner No. , n
r S, from which Anvil Rock bears north % de
grees Il minutes east ana Glacier Rock bears
north 90 degrees 80 minutes west;
Thence south ~ degrees 90 minutes east 1898
chains to corner No. g. an iron post feet high
by inches in diameter. set in ground. marked
corner No. 3 y Il s.
Thence south % degrees ~ minute, east
1850 chains to corner No I, an iron post 1 feet
high by ; inches in diameter set in ground,
marked corner No n 7 8, and from which An
VII Rock bears north 10 degrees p minutes west:
Thence south - degrees % minutes west 254i
chains to corner No. :, an iron post 1 feet high
by . inches in diameter, marked corner No ,
Thence north II degrees 30 minutes west
along the coast of 3cring sea at high water line.
63 % chains, to NJ & |, "a stone lsXl2X12 inches
set in ground and marked NJ Il : continu
ing north a degrees % minutes west 3.33 chains
to NJ No. =, quartz rock lSXl2Xl2 inches. con
tinuing north - degrees35 minutes west across
the river, i.Sl chains to NJ G 3. u stone lsXt2X12
inches, marked NJ c 3 n 4 :. and continuing
north ~ degrees p minutes west 5000 chains to
corner No. |, the place Of beginning containing
o25.314 acres, permanently excluding thcrcfrom
the [. =. Military Reservation. Lon acres, and
the area of the river basin, 80 acres. making
II total permanent exclusion OF %. i54 acres. and
temporarily excluding the area in L. :. mineral
surveys Nos. 1lO and 52g, and L. =. survey No
100, being &l7i acres. the total exclusions being
6l.H2S acres. leaving a net area Of l63 $50 acres
The place OF making final proof is Nome
Alaska and the date when the same VIII he
made is july =. 1904. and the names of the wit
neSSeS by whom ii is proposed to establish the
right of entry are W. II. Bard. Samuel Archer.
Edwin T.. Hi and Charles r. IIoXSic. all of
Nome. Alaska, and will be taken before the
L. ;. 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 ". DUDLEY.
5-lit Register.