The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1917-1918, 1917-09-18

plicatiOn for a patent to a 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-
Der 02762, and surveyed and plated
as United States Survey No. 7l2. The
said Kennecott Copper Corporation
has entered upon the said tract Of land
as the assignee of Henry j. EngelI,
who served in the army OF the United
States during the Civil War, from Oc-
tOber 2, 1861, to October 10, 1854, IN
Company a." 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 90 degrees o.
minutes north, longitude lat degrees
54 minutes 30 seconds west, and is
adjacent to the Town of Latouche,
Alaska; a more particular description
of which said tract is as follows:
corner, upon the easterly shore OF La
tOuche Passage at the point where sad
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
GO degrees 81 minutes east, 2.34
chains to Corner No. 2, being iden-
teal with the northeasterly corner of
said Shore Lode mining claim, United
States Survey No. 584; thence south
q degrees 81 minutes west, following
the easterly boundary or line of said
Shore Lode mining claim, patented,
31312 chains to Corner No. 3; thence
south 81 degrees 81 minutes east along
ne northerly boundary or line OF the
Julia Lode mining claim, United States
Survey No. 584, patented, SAP chains
to Corner No. a, from which said Cor
ner No. 4 United States location mon
ument No. 1 bears south rs degrees
80 minutes west, $500 chains distant;
thence north p degrees 81 minutes
east along the westerly boundary o.
line of Gravina Lode mining claim,
United States Survey No. 1872, 2O.32
81 degrees 27 minutes west 2lt
chains, following the southerly end
line of Beach Lode mining claim,
United States Survey No. 782, to Cor
ner No. 6; thence due west 3.2S chains
to Corner No. z, Meander Corner upon
the easterly shore of Latouchc Pas
sage; thence following the meanders
Of said shore line as follows:
First course, south n degrees a.,
minutes west, 15O chains; second
course, south II degrees 40 minutes
west, Ito chains; third course, south
56 degrees 10 minutes west, O.oO
chains; fourth course, south p dc
grees 10 minutes west, O.T0 chains.
fifth course, south 0 degrees 30 min
utes east, 0.9O chains; sixth course
south % degrees 30 minutes west L3J
chains; seventh course, south Z degrees
10 minutes west, O.6O chains; eighth
course, south 30 degrees 90 minutes
west, 070 chains; ninth course, south
50 degrees 90 minutes west, 90
chains; tenth course, south SO degrees
40 minutes west, 2.4O chains; eleventh
course, south % degrees 10 minutes
west, l66 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 ut
Juneau, Alaska, a 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.
Last Pub. Oct. s, 1917.