The Alaska daily empire., 1917-08-01
"C" Lists 6-1941, 1943, 1914, 1947. RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF
 LANDS IN NATIONAL FOREST
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Notice is hereby given that the lands described below, embracing 4O258 acres, within the Tongass
 National Forest, Alaska, will be subject to settlement and entry un- der 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 of flee at Juneau, Alaska, on Septem-
 Der 29, 1917. Any settler who was
 actually and in good faith claiming
 any of said lands for agricultural
 purposes prior to January l, 1906, and has not abandoned same, has a preference right to make a home stead entry for the lands actually
 occupied Said lands were listed
 upon the applications of the per sons mentioned below, who have a
 preference right subject to the prior
 right of any such settler, provided
 such settler or applicant is quail
 fled to make homestead entry and the preference right is exercised
 prior to September 29, 1917, on
 which date the lands will be sub- qualified person. tract of land
 146.89 acres, described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at Cor. No. |, identical with For
 est Service Monument, a ledge of
 rock at extreme high tide line at the north end of Whale Passage,
 Prince of Wales Island, marked
 FSMH-1 on the northeast side;
 extending thence by meanders along
 the beach N. 30' 3O' E. 3.76 chs;
 S. 41' E., 4.68 chs; N. 410 E..
 1.13 chs; N. 34' 3O' E., 1.3O chs;
 N. 110 w., PA chs: N. 63' w.,
 3.37 chs; S. 73' 30' w., 4.sS chs
 to head of tide water; thence N.
 24' w., 14.26 chs. across creek to
 Cor. No. (not set); thence N.
 4986 chs. to Cor. No. 3 (not set)
 thence w. 22.35 chs. to Cor. No. 4;
 thence s. go w. 38.93 chs. to Cor.
 5, identical with Cor. No. of pre-
 vious survey; thence S. 45o 45' E.,
 4380 chs. to Cor. No. 6, identical
 with Cor. No. 8 of previous survey;
 thence N. 66o E. 9 chs. to Cor.
 No. 1, the place of beginning; ap-
 plication of Carl J. Foss, Kasaan,
 Alaska; List 6-1941. A tract of
 51.77 acres described as follows
 Beginning at Cor. No. of Pratt survey; thence east 20 chs. along mean high tide to meander corner leaving an 80 rod strip between the chs; s. 89o 30' E. 1.98 chs; thence s. 5 w.. 3.46 chs; thence s. 240
 E. 3.40 chs; thence s. 84o E. 2.62 chs, whence the cabin erected by Tucker bears N. 75o E., 252 chs; thence N. S5' E., 4.52 chs; thence N. S9' E.. 3.27 chs; thence N. 710 .-..., '1.94 chs; thence N. 730 30' E. 4.O7 chs; thence s. S5' E., IFS chs; thence N. S20 E. 3.75 chs; thence N. S4' E.. 3.37 chs; thence N. 74' E. 335 chs. to Cor. No. 2; thence N. 20 chs. to Cor. No. 8; thence s. 7O' w., 35.23 chs. to Cor. No. |: thence s. 3.36 chs. to meander corner and place of be- ginning. except strip 100 links wide. reserved for a public roadway, described as follows: Beginning at point s. 74o w.. 235 chs. from Cor. No. 2; extending thence 50 links on each side of a line running. s. 80' w., 3.86 chs, S. 88' w, 4.96 chs, S. 78' w., PAT chs; N. S0' w., 6.92 chs; N 63' w., 1.SS chs: N 750 w., 5.11 chs. N. 52' 30' w., PIP chs; N. 5Oo w., 3.52 chs; N. 22' w., 3.75l chs; s. 85' w. .S6 of a chain to the place where the end of the strip closes on the western boundary of the tract restored, said excepted strip embracing 3.54 acres, the net area hereby restored is approximate ly 1923 acres: application of Or vile A. Tucker, Box 865. Juneau, Alaska; List 6-1943. A tract of 12O acres described as follows: Begin ming at Cor. No. 1. whence Cor. No. ?, of H. F.. s. No. B bears w. |