The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-09-28

plication for a patent to a tract of land situated upon the westerly shore of Latouche Island, in the Territory of Alaska, containing 1895 acres entered in the United States Land Office at Juneau, Alaska, under the serial mum ber 02762, and surveyed and platted as United States Survey No. TIP. The said Kennecott Copper Corporation has entered upon the said tract of land as the assignee of Henry J. EngeIL who served in the army of the United States during the Civil War, from De- tober 2, 1861, to October 10, 1864, in Company "I," S6th Regiment of New York Volunteers, and who received am honorable dismarge 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 60 degrees O3 minutes north, Longitude l47 degrees 54 minutes DO seconds west, and IS adjacent to the Town of Latouche, Alaska; a more particular description of which said tract is as follows:
 Beginning at Corner No. 1, meander corner, upon the easterly shore of La- touche Passage at the point where said shore line is intcrsected by the north erly end line of Shore Lode mining claim, known as United States Sur vey No. 5S4, patented; thence south 60 degrees 34 minutes east, 2.54 chains to Corner No. 2, being iden- tiCal with the nOrtheasterly corner or said Shore Lode mining claim, United States Survey No. 5S4; thence south 27 degrees j1 minutes west, following the easterly boundary or line ot said Shore Lode mining claim, patented, 3.13i2 chains to Corner No. g.; thence south 61 degrees 57 minutes east along the nOrtherly boundary or line of the Julia Lode mining claim, United States Survey No. 5S4, patented, 5.42 chains to Corner No. 4, from which said Cor ner No. 4 United States location mon ument No. l bears south IS degrees 50 minutes west, 23.6O chains distant, thence north 27 degrees 5I minute. east along the westerly boundary O. line of Gravina Lode mining claim. United States Survey No. TSP, 2O."- chains to Corner No. D; thence norJr 61 degrees 27 minutes west, 2.i, chains, following the southery end line of Beach Lode mining claim, United States Survey No. TSP, to Cor ner No. G; thence due west BPS chains Co Corner No. 7, Meander Corner, upon the easterIy shore of LatOuche Pas sage; thence following the meanders of said shore line as follows:
 L. Il minutes west, 1.5O chains; secon, course, south n degrees 4j minutes west, l.1O chains; third course, soutL 56 degrees 10 minutes west, U.ol chains; fourth course, south 23 de- grecs l5 minutes west, O.lO chains fifth course, south 0 degrees 50 min utes east, O.9O chains; sixth cours, south 2S degrees 30 minutes west, l.ol chains; seventh course, south degreea 10 minutes west, O.6O chains; eighth course, south 90 degrees OO minutes west, O.7O chains; ninth course, soutu 35 degrees OO minutes west, 5lI chains; tenth course, south 5G degrees 10 minutes west, 2.4O chains; eleyentl course, south 29 degrees b minute west, l.66 chains, to the point of be ginning Magnetic variation 20 du grees 40 minutes east.
 The foregoing description by metcs and bounds is according to the oihcia plat and field notes on llle 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 l4, 1Y1T
 C. B. WALKER,
 Register
 First Pub. Aug. s, 1917.