The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-08-09
No. O2762.
No. O2762. In the United States Land Office at Juneau, Alaska, June 21, 1917.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT.


 That under and in pursuance of the Act of Congress of May IA, 1898, as amended by the Act of Congress of March 3, 1903, granting additional land to soldiers and sailors who served in the army and navy of the United States during the Civil War, the un- dersigned, Kennecott Copper Corpor- ation, corporation, the post office ad- dress and place of business of which said corporation is at the Town of Latouche, upon Latouche Island, in the Territory of Alaska, has made ap- plication for patent to tract of land situated upon the westerly shore of Latouche Island, in the Territory of Alaska, containing 1885 acres entered in the United States Land Office at Juneau, Alaska, under the serial num- per 02762, and surveyed and plated as United States Survey No. TIP. The said Kennecott Copper Corporation has entered upon the said tract of land as the assignee of Henry J. Engell, who served in the army of the United States during the Civil War, from Oc- tober ?, 1861, to October 10, 1864, in Company T," Seth Regiment of New York Volunteers, and who received an honorable discharge from said ser vice.
 The said tract of land lies upon the easterly shore of Latouche Passage upon said Latouche Island, Territory of Alaska, at Latitude 60 degrees 03 minutes north, Longitude 147 degrees 54 minutes 50 seconds west, and is adjacent to the Town of Latouche, Alaska; a more particular description of which said tract is as follows:
 Beginning at Corner No. l, meander corner, upon the easterly shore of La touche Passage at the point where said shore line is intersected by the north erly end line of Shore Lode mining claim, known as United States Sur vey No. 5S4, patented; thence south 60 degrees 34 minutes east, 2.34 chains to Corner No. 2, being iden- tical with the northeasterly corner of said Shore Lode mining claim, United States Survey No. 584; thence south 27 degrees 51 minutes west, following the easterly boundary or line of said Shore Lode mining claim, patented, 3.131a chains to Corner No. 8; thence south 61 degrees 57 minutes east along the northerly boundary or line of the Julia Lode mining claim, United States Survey No. 584, patented, 5.42 chains to Corner No. 4, from which said Cor ner No. United States location mon ument No. 1 bears south 78 degrees 35 minutes west, 23.60 chains distant; thence north 27 degrees 57 minutes east along the westerly boundary or line of Gravina Lode mining claim, United States Survey No. TSP, 20.32 chains to Corner No. 5; thence north 61 degrees 27 minutes west, 2.18 chains, following the southerly end line of Beach Lode mining claim, United States Survey No. TSP, to Cor ner No. 6; thence due west BPS chains to Corner No. ', Meander Corner, upon the easterly shore of Latouche Pas sage; thence following the meanders of said shore line as follows:
 First course, south 77 degrees 45 minutes west, 1.50 chains; second course, south n degrees 45 minutes west, 1.10 chains; third course, south 56 degrees 15 minutes west, 0.80 chains; fourth course, south 23 de- grees 15 minutes west, 0.70 chains; fifth course, south 0 degrees 30 min utes east, 0.90 chains; sixth course, south 2S degrees 30 minutes west, 1.30 chains; seventh course, south 2 degrees 15 minutes west, 0.60 chains; eighth course, south 30 degrees co minutes west, 0.70 chains; ninth course, south 35 degrees co minutes west, 5.10 chains; tenth course, south 36 degrees 45 minutes west, 2.40 chains; eleventh course, south 29 degrees 15 minutes west, 1.66 chains, to the point of be- ginning. Magnetic variation 26 de- grees 40 minutes east.
 The foregoing description by metes and bounds is according to the official plat and field notes on file in the office of the Register of the Land Office at Juneau, Alaska, copy of which said official plat is posted upon the land with this notice of application for pat ent.
 Date of posting this notice on the land, June IA, 1917.
 c. B. WALKER,
 Register.
 First Pub. Aug. s, 1917.
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