The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-09-14
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
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 UNI
dersigned, hennecott Copper Corpor-.
alton, corporation, the post Office add
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-
phcatiOn for q patent to a tract of land
situated upon the westerly side O-
Latouche Island, in the Territory OF
Alaska, containing 20.73 acres entered
i'm the United States Land Office al
Juneau, Alaska, under the seria, mum
Der 02763, and surveyed and platte.
as United States Survey No. 7l3. The
said Kennecott Copper Corporation
has entered upon the said tract of land
as the assignee of Henry j. Enge.I
who served in the army Of the United
States during the Civil War, from Dc.
tober 2, 1861, TO October 10, 1864, iu
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 sand
town lies upon the western side OF
LatOuche Island, in the Territory OF
Alaska, and upon the easterly shore OF
LatOuche Passage, ut Latitude 90 de
grees 03 minutes north, longitude
TAT degrees 81 minutes % seconds
west, and the said tract is bounded
upon the most northerly end by the
Gravina lode mining claim, United
States Survey No. 1872, and by the
White Wing lode mining claim, United
States Survey No. 1872; upon the west
erly side by the Julia lode mining
claim, United States Survey No 5o4,
and by the Greek lode mining claim,
United States Survey No. 5S4; upon
the southwesterly end by the Eagle
lode mining claim, United States Sur
vey No. 584, and upon the southeast
erly side by the Chinega lode mining
claim, United States Survey No. 584.
A more particular description of said
tract is as follows:
Beginning at Corner No. /, from
which Corner No 1 United States LO-
cation Monument No. bears south 81
degrees 20 minutes west, $3.50 chains
distant, and from which Corner No.
1 Corner No. 4 Of United States Non
Mineral Survey No 7l2, concurrently
entered by the Kennecott Copper Cor
poratiOn, as assignee of the aforesaid
Henry J. Engell, bears north "a de-
grees % minutes west, 4.22 chains dis
tant; thence south p degrees 81 min
utes west, 22.82 chains following the
southeasterly side line Of Julia lode
mining claim, United States Survey
No. 584, and the northerly part of the
southeasterly side line Of Greek lode
mining claim, United States Survey
No. 584, to Corner No. 2; thence south
60 degrees 03 minutes east, following
the northerly end line or boundary of
Eagle lode mining claim, United
States Survey No. 584, 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. 584,
and the most SOuthWeSterly corner or
Chinega lode mining claim, United
States Survey No. 584; thence north
27 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
03 minutes west, following the most
southerly end lines OF White Wing
lode mining claim, United States Sur
vey No. 782, and Gravina lode min
ING claim, United States Survey No.
1872. a distance of 9.09 chains to the
place of beginning. Magnetic vari-
alton, 26 degrees so 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 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. 8, 1917.