The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-09-15

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
i'm the army and navy of the United
States during the Civil War, the uu-
dersigned, kennecott Copper COrpOr-
alton, a corporation, the post office adj
dress and place Of business Of which
said corporation is at the Town or
Latouche, upon LatOuche Island, I'm
the Territory Of Alaska, has made APP
plication for a patent to tract of land
situated upon the westerly side OF
Latouche Island, in the Territory OF
Alaska, containing 2O.T3 acres entered
i'm the United States Land Office at
Juneau, Alaska under the Serla. mum
Der O2763, and surveyed and plated
as United States Survey No. Ii3. 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 2, 1861, to October 10, 1864, ln
Company 81" seth Regiment of New
York Volunteers, and who received an
honorable discharge from said ser
vice.
The said tract Of land lies adjacent
to the Town Of LatOuche, which said
town lies upon the western side OF
LatOuche Island, in the Territory OF
Alaska, and upon the easterly shove of
Latouche Passage, at Latitude 60 de
grees 03 minutes north, Longitude
l4T degrees 54 minutes 90 seconds
west, and the said tract is bounded
upon the most nOrtherly end by the
Gravina lode mining claim, United
States Survey No. 762, and by the
White Wing lode mining claim, United
States Survey No. 7S2; upon the west
erly side by the Julia lode mining
claim, United States Survey No. 0S4,
and by the Creek lode mining claim,
United States Survey No. 584; upon
the southwesterly end by the Eagle
lode mining claim, United States Sur
yey No. 584, and upon the southeast
erly side by the Chinega lode mining
claim, United States Survey No. 5b4.
A more particular description OF said
tract is as follows:
Beginning at Corner No. /, from
which Corner No. l United States LO-
cation Monument No. 1 bears south 8
degrees 20 minutes west, $500 chains
distant, and from which Corner No.
l Corner No. Of United States Non
Mineral Survey No. 7l2, cOncurrent.y
entered by the KennecOtt Copper Cor
pOration, as assignee of the aforesaid
Ham, I Epnal1 haaye
greeS % minutes west, Az chains dis
tant; thence south p degrees 81 min
utes west, 22.S2 chains following the
southeasterly side line OF Julia lode
mining claim, United States Survey
No. 584, and tie northerly part of the
southeasterly side line of Creek lode
mining claim, United States Survey
No. 584, to Corner No. 2; thence south
81 degrees o. minutes east, following
the northerly end line or boundary OF
Eagle lode mining claim, United
States Survey No. 5S4, 900 chains TO
Corner No. 3, the said point being
identical with the most nOrthweSterly
corner of Big Bonanza lode mining
claim, United States Survey No. 5o4,
and the most sOuthwesterly corner OF
.Chinega lode mining claim, United
States Survey No. 5S4; thence north
81 degrees 81 minutes east, 22.8ll2
chains to Corner No. 4, the said Cor
ner No. being identical with the most
northwesterly corner Of said Chinega
lode mining claim, United States Sur
vey No. 5S4; thence north 81 degrees
O3 minutes west, following the most
southerly end lines Of White Wing
lode mining claim, United States Sur
vey No. 7S2, and Gravina lode min
ing claim, United States Survey No.
782, a distance of 9.09 chains to the
place of beginning. Magnetic vari-
alton, &c degrees 80 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 Tor pat
ent.
Date Of posting this notice on the
land, June IA, 1917.
c. B. WALKER,
Register.
First Pub. Aug. 8, 1917.
Last Pub. Oct. 8, 1917.