The Nome nugget., 1921-10-08
No. BELOW MERR.TTs
 DISCOVERY PLACER

v1qusly described: Thence S. 9 deg. bS min. W. 1880. 40 f.. to Cor. 5. identical with location COT. on schist boulder 6x3x2 fl above ground. marked 7B 2 SEA BY
 With cross at true point a stone mound 30 ins. baSs Is dps, high E. side of cor. Thence N. 45 deg. 1S min. W. 569 % 1t. to Cor. identical with location cor. schIst stone 2SxSx3 ins. 14 ins. in ground, marked 7B sB 129O With ear.h mound 24 dns. base 1S ins. high N. side of same; Thence N. To deg. 05 min. E. 90i .00 if. to Cor. and place of beginning. containing an area of 15. 3O2 acres. No. BELOW MERRirTs
 DISCOVERY PLACER.
 Beginning at cor. 1, identical
 with location cor. and with Cor.
 No Below Merritts Discovery
 Placer. of this survey, previously described, whence LM. No. l29o bears N. 4S deg. 14 min. W.
 2l5s37 it: Thence $. 45 deg. IS mn. E. 56S. % if. 70 Cor. 2, iden- tical with location Cor. and with Cor No. Below Merritts Dis eovery and Cor. I Bench Claim
 No. placels, both of this survey. and previously described: Thence o1 deg. 19 min. W. 1209. 70 ft.
 to cor. 3, identical with location cor. schist stone 27xSx7 ins. 1f ins. in ground, marked 3 SB 1290
 With earth mound 24 ins. base IS ms high S. side of same: Thence
 N S3 deg. 09 min. W. 52O. 70 1t.
 to cor. 4. identical with location cor. schist stane 24xSxS ins. F ms In ground marked SB 1o9O
 with earth mound 24 ins base 16 ins. high s. side of same; Thence
 N. 4s deg. 52 min. F.. 1O95. .0O feet
 to cor. l and place of beginning containing an area of II. 329 acres
 Magnetic variation from 19 deg. 4s min. E. 70 % deg. 30 min. F. at the different corners of this survey
 This claim is on unsurveyed ground on kouguok Rive- and left bank of same. distant about 27 miles northerlv from shelton, the terminus of Seward Peninsula Railroad. and situate in Cape Nome formerly Koug;lrok) Re cordinS Precinc., Territory of Alaska. The total area embraced in this Mineral Survey No. 129O is 221 573 acres and the total area embraced in this Application is 204 BPS acres and there is hereby excluded from this Application Bench Claim No. : placer containing an area of IT 245 acres.
 The notices of location of said min ing claims are of record in the office of the Recorder of Cape Nome (form- erly Kougamok) Recording Precinct. Territory of Alaska. as follows:
 No. Below Merritts Discovery placer recorded in Volume B at page 5s;
 Bench Claim No. 1 Below Merritts Discovery placer recorded in Volume s3 at page 12s;
 No. ? Below AIerritts Discovery placer recorded in Volume g at page 120:
 N. Y. Association Bench placer re- corded in Volume s2 at pas. ess.
 Tulloch Fraction or No. 3A Below. Menitts Discovery. recorded in Volume a3 at page 122:
 Cleanup Fraction Below Merritts Discovery placer. recarded in Volume s2 at page 2s7;
 No. Below Merritts Discovery placer, recorded in Volume 32 a. page 127:
 Bench Claim No. Below Merritts Discovery placer. Or Nos A, recorded in Volume S2 at page 226;
 No. Below Merritts Discovery placer. recorded in Volume .s2 at page 124:
 No Below Mer'ritts Discovery placer. recorded in Volume s2 at page 125:
 Louise Bench Association Below Merritts Discovery Placer, recorded in Volume s2 a: page ess;
 No. Below Msrrtts Discovery placer. recorded in Volume g at page 126;
 No. Below Memritts Discovery placer. recorded in Volume a at page There are no conflicting claims.
 The adjoining claims are: On the. North. Merratts Discovery placer; On the West No. 2 Below Merri.ts Dis-s covery placer and on the South No. g Below Meq1itts Discovery placer. sil with claimants unknown.
 The Mineral Monument to which this survey s tied is located and described as follows:
 Y. s. l.. M. No. 12so, a schist stone 30x2Ox4 fms. IS ins. in ground marlaed US1M 1eso with cross (+) on top surface for true point. and earth mound with foot base { feet high. 'weat side of same. located on the top of a schist bluff about 70 feet above Kouearok River north of the. left hank in Latitude 65 deg. g min s0 sec. N.. Longitude 1s4 deg. 47 min. W. Cor. No. Louise Bench. No- Below. No Below and Bench Claim. No. bears s. 7s deg. 10 min. F. le.s feet. Mouth of Arizona Creek bears S. F deg. 15 min. w. 1900 feet Mouth of Anderson Guich bears s. 70. deg. F 2475 feet, approximately
 THOS McGANN,
 Register.