The Seward gateway., 1915-06-30
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RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN
NATIONAL FOREST

RESTORATION TO ENTRY Ot LANDo IN
NATIONAL FOREST.
Office is hereby given that the lands de-
IN scribed below, embracing 1884 acres
within the Chugach National Forest, Alaska
will be subject TO settlement and entry under
the provisions of the homestead laws Of the
United States and the act Of June II, 1906
GA Stat 233). at the United States land Oh
fee at Juneau, Alaska, on August 10, 1910.
Any settler who was actually and In good
faith claiming any of said lands for agricul,
tural purposes prior 10 January i, 1906, and
has not abandoned same, has preference
right 70 make n hOmesteyd entry for the lands
actually occupied. Said lands were listed up
on the applications of the persons mentioned
below who have a preference right subject =
the prior right of any such settler, provided
such settler applicant is qualified TO make
homestead entry and the preference right is
exercised prior 20 August 10, 1915, on which
date the lands will be subject to settlement
and entry by any qualified person. The lands
embrace a tract described by metes and bounds
as follows: Beginning at Corner No. i, idenu-
cal with Forest Service Monument (herein-
after described) extending thence b. 40 cha /;
thence ). Is deg. W., $3.50 chs. thence w.
1926 chs. thence n. deg. W. $3.50 chs,
to the place of beginning except strip Ot
land 90 links wide described as follows: Be
ginning 10 chains east of Corner NJ. / on
north boundary whence the southwest corner
Ferrin's house bears n. 81 deg. f., l3.4S chs. :;
extending thence y. deg b., 4o.4S chs :
thence s. deg. r., go chs, 20 a point on
south boundary chs. east of Corner No. 4,
the net area being 1885 acres. Forest Ser
vice Monument consists of post marked +.
). NJ. Hell. situated on right bank of Resur-
rectiOn Creek approximately miles from
mouth and the town of Hope, Alaska OF edge
of gravel bench 20 feet above creek, Mountain
peak on west side of Resurrection Valley
bears n. So deg. W.; and Mountain peak on
east side of Resurrection Valley bears s. II
deg. 80 min. T. Listed upon application OF
j. A. Mathison. Hope, Alaska; List 6-l4o9. A
tract of land described by metes ana bounds as
follows: Beginning at Corner No i idenu-
cal with Forest Service Monument hereinafter
described; extending thence h. 30 chs; thence
N 1850 chs thence W. 40 chs. thence ).
1850 chs. 20 the place of beginning, except
q strip of land 90 links wide described as fol-
lows: Beginning at point on the south
boundary 10 chains east of Corner No. J.,
whence the southwest corner Of Ferrins house
bears n. 81 deg. r., lS48 chs. extending
thence n. deg. W., 2972 chs. thence n. 10
deg. W., $40 chs; thence N. deg. 80 min
r., 42 chs. thence n. 81 deg. W., chs. ;
thence N. % deg. T.. $50 chs, 10 intersection
with north boundary at a point Dos chains
east OF corner No. A. the net area being 1898
acres Forest Service Monument consists of a
post marked l.. $. Nj. HI, situated on the
/ right hank of Resurrection Creek approx
\ mately 8 miles from the mouth and the Town
\
/ feet above creek, Mountain peak on west side
/ of Resurrection Valley bears N. So deg. W.
and Mountain peak east side of Resurrect-
J ion Valley bears 5. "a deg. 30 min. h. List
/ ed upon application of A. h. Ferrin, of Hope,
/ Alaska; List 6-l490. A tract OF 100 acres,
described by metes and bounds as follows: Be
/ ginning at Corner No, /, a post marked Hell
| set in ground on tide Hat, north shore kache-
I max Bay. whence Forest Service Monument
/ hereinafter described) bears N. 55 deg. b.,
\ 10 chs; extending thence n. 90 deg. f., 80
/ chains. thence N. 81 deg. w. 1926 chs. thence
/ n. % deg. T.. 1926 chs; thence N. "a deg.
\ 30 min. W., 1915 chs; thence n. ~ deg w.,
/ IL 90 chs. thence 5. 81 deg. W., chs, thence
/ $. AZ deg. h., 1850 chs: thence 5. So deg. W.,
/ 24.25 chs; thence 5. 81 deg. W., 1880 chs. (;
/ thence S. 9 deg W., 5.25 chs. thence $. IS
deg. E.. 80 so chs. to the place of beginning.
\ Forest Service Monument consists of a post
| marked h. :. NJ III. situated at extreme high
tide line on north shore OF Kachemak Bay, 4
chains west Of the right bank of Fox Greek at
the mouth, whence highest point IN forks OF
Fox Greek bears n z deg. 30 min. h. and
center of small island in mouth Of Bradley
River bears N. SO deg. h. Listed upon APP
plication of James Faldoreau, Sedovia, Alas
ka List 6-l49l. A tract Of land described by
metcs and bounds as follows: Beginning at
Corner No l. a post marked H-l, situated on
the east side of the town of Hope. whence the
Forest Service Monument hereinafter describ-
ed bears N. 40 deg. 30 min. E., S4.60 chs. !;
extending thence S. $50 chs. thence N SS
deg E. 1903 chs. thence S. $3.50 chs. thence
f. 20 20 chs. thence n. $3.50 chs. thence w.
1920 chs. TO the place of beginning. except a
strip Of land 90 links wide described as fol-
lows: Beginning on the west boundary at
point liza chs. south of Corner No. 3: eX-
tending thence % links on each side of n line
running 5. 81 deg. E., chs. thence S. so
deg. E, 8.75 chs. thence 5. deg. b., $50
chs thence S. 10 deg. E.. 76O chs. thence S.
55 deg r., 375 chs thence S. 10 deg. W.,
400 chs: thence S. 28 deg. W., 3.25 chs.
thence S. 10 deg E.. chs. thence S deg.
W.. $50 chs, to the place where the end OF
the strip closes on the southern boundary Of
the tract, the net area being 1876 acres, list
ed upon application of II. II. Clark, Hope.
Alaska List 6-l492 April IL, 1915 G. NJ.
BRUCE, Assistant Commissioner of the Gem
eral Land Office.
Date of first publication June 16, 1916
Date Of last publication July z, 1915.