The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-09-06
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT


 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That under and in pursuance ot the Act of Congress of May IA, 1898, as amended by the Act ot Congress Of March 9, 1908, granting aduuona. 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. a corporation, the post office od- dress and place of business or which said corporation is at the Town or Latouche. upon LatOuche Island m the Territory of Alaska, has made ap- pication for a patent to tract or land situated upon the westerly shore or LatouChe Island in the Territory O! Alaska, containing l@.@2 acres entered in the United States Land Office at Juneau, Alaska, under the seU3l num- Der O2-62. and surveyed and plaJteu as United States Survey No. ,lI. The said KenuegOtt Copper Corporation has entered upon the said tract of land as the assignee of Henry J. Enge., who served in the army of the United States during the Civil War, from De- tober 2. 1861. to October 10, lN6+, m Company "I" Seth Regiment or New York Volunteers, and who received am honorable discharge from said ser vice
 The said tract of land lies upon the easterIv shore of LatOuChe Passage upon Said Latouche Island. Territory of Alaska, at Latitude bO degrees US minutes north, Longitude "A, degrees 54 minutes DO seconds west and IS adiaceut Co the Town or Lotoucta, Alaska; a more particular description of which said tract is as follows.
 Beginning at Corner No. J, meanoer corner, upon the easter.y shore ot La touChe Passage at the point where sad shore line is iUycrseCted by the north erly end line O. Shore Lode mining claim, known as United States Sur vev No. JS4, patented; thence sou,N so degrees &4 minutes east, 2.a4 chains to Corner No. 9, being lden- tical with the u0rthe0ster.y corner O. said Shore Lode mining claim, United States Survey No. 5N4; thence souyh 27 degrees 5l minutes west following the easterly boundary or line or SNo Shore Lode mining claim, patented SISla chains Co Corner No. g; thence south 6l degrees 5G minutes east along the norther.y boundary or me ot the Julia Lode mining claim, United States Survey No. 5S4, patented, 7.42 cHans to Corner No. 4. from which SWd Cor ner No. 4 United States location mon ument No. 1 bears south lS degrees 30 minutes west, 236O chains distant thence north 27 degrees 5I minutes east along the westerly boundary or line of Gravina Lode mining claim United States Survey No. IS2, 2o."2 chains tO Corner No. Q; thence nor,o Gl degrees 21 minutes west ELS chains. following the sou,her.y end line of Beach Lode mining c.um, United States Survey No. TSP, Co Cor ner NO 6; thence due west @.2S chans Co Corner No. z, Aeander Corner upon the easterIy shore of Lat0uche Pas sage: thence following the meanders of said shore line as follows.
 First course, south II degrees +3 minutes west, I.50 chains; second course, south q degrees 45 minutes west. lIO chains; third course, south 56 degrees 15 minutes west. OoO chains; fourth course, south 2@ de- grees 10 minutes west, O.IO chanSi fifth course, south o degrees 80 min utes east. O.gO chains; sixth course, south 2S degrees 30 minutes west, l.@O chains: seventh course, south z degrees l5 minutes west, O6O chains; eighth course, south &O degrees OO minutes west. OTTO chains; ninth course, south &5 degrees OO minutes west, 5.lO chains: tenth course. south &6 degrees 45 minutes west, 24O chains; eleventh course, south 29 degrees l5 minutes west, l.66 chains, Co the point or be- ginning. Magnetic variation 26 de- greeS 70 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, a copy of which sald 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.
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