The Nome nugget., 1924-08-02
MINERAL .APPLIC .NTION
No. ''6l!
No. u6l9 NITED STATES LAND OFFICE. NOME, ALASKA.
July IS, 1924.

S& California Street. San t"ancis- 70. California, and Nome. iE the 'erritory of Alaska, has. through H. awards. it's duly Lu'horIzal 1s n, and attorney in a 't WNaSe post Pfiice address is Nome. Alaska. made application hefr"' tho United states Land Office al Non". Alaska, tor a United states Hatrr: r, that certain place. mining pY1rr situated n the Cape Nome Mi.'lns and Rr- }ordinc Dis,Iict and pr,c ncr. Ir 'h, Territory Cf Alaska, known as tin s.l'iL PLACE k CLAIM.
 Said placer minnE claim being situated on tie left iinli' fl p."t"l reek. near the head vt sail crc,i- and about six miles N. F. from tho town of Nome. and being Mineral Survey No. 1857; said claim being more particularly described in the plat and field notes of the official survey thereof, now on file in the office of the Register of the [. s. Land Office, at Nome. Alaska, with variations of from IS deg. a min. to 19 deg. 30 min. E.. as follows:
 D bhpl-N.Nl.Nb dl N'l- .''' t' identical with Cor. No. ,. Survey No. 476. No. l Grouse Gulch placer, and on line 2-S, Survey No. 331. No. Dexter Placer, 2 limestone. 12 ins above ground, marked 1-1357 0 for this survey, with stone alongside, frCm which [. S. l.. NJ. No. 1 bears x, s6 de- 19 min. E., 1S04.50 fi., thence s, GA deg. 36 min. W. 7@o.o0 1t. to Cor. No. 2, identical with Cor. No. 3. Survey No, 331, No. 2 Dexter Placer. granite stone l2 ins. above ground marked 2 1857 o, for this survey. with earth mourd alongside; thence s. 75 deg. O7 min. w, GS4.5O it. to Cor. No. 2. identical with Cor, No. l. Survey No. 4S7, No. Right Fork Dexter Creek placer. this corner not set as true point falls in deep pit, from which point witness corner to Cor. No. 3 bears N. 65 deg 3S min. ". along line 1-5 survey No. 437 4710 it. a schist stone. 26x12x4 ins.. 14 ins. in ground. nayked we 3-1357 o: thence from true corner N. 65 deg. 3s min. W. 312l0 it. to Cor No. 1. on line 1-2, Survey No l246. No T. pex- ter Creek Placer. scfist stone. 24x12x3 ins. 12 ins in ground, marked 4-1357 o: thence N19 deg 40 min. E.. 1890 it. to Cor. No. !, identical with Cor No. 1, Sur vey No 1246. No. II Dexter Creek Placer. a fir post, ins sq., 2 it. above ground, in stone mound. marked 5-1357 o: thence N 31 deg g min W. 241 40 ft. to Cor. No. 6, identical with Cor. No. ,. Survey No. 1246. No. II Dexter Creek Placer schist stone l2 ins. above ground. mark ed 6-1357 o; thence N 23 deg 40 min. W. i40.0O fl to Cor. No :, identical with Cor No. ?, Sur vey No. 1179. Molasses Placer, fir post ins. square. ? ft above ground. in earth mound marked 7-1357 o; thence N. ss deg 0S min. E., 6626o fl to Cor No s, identical with Cor No l. Survey No 117a. Molasses Placer. a fir post ins. square. fl. above ground, in earth mound. scrlbed S-1357 O.: thence N. 6S deg. 32 min. E.. 595.7O it to Cor No Q, identical with Cor. No. 3. Survey No. 476. No. 1 Grouse Gulch Pia- cer, a limestone ? ins. above ground marked 9-1357 o: thence S44 deg. B min. E. 1056.- 40 ft. to Cor. No. 1, and place of beginning: excepting that portion of said Opal Bench Claim. Survey No. 1857. in conflict with No. 10 Dexter Creek Placer" Survey No. 1862. and described as fol- lows:
 Commencing at Cor. No. ?. Sur vey No. 1857. Opal Bench Placer, identical with Cor. No. 2, Survey No. 331. No. 9 Dexter Placer: thence S. 75 deg. 07 min W, 6S4.3 fl. to Cor. No. 3 this Sur vey. No. 1857; thence N. 65 deg. 3S min. W. 312l0 it. to Cor. No. 4. this Survey No 1857: thence x. 19 deg. 40 min E.. 1 a90 it. to Cor. No. ! this Survey No. 1857; thence MSS deg. 17 min. E. 939.3 fl. to place of beginning, contain ing an area in said conflict of 1.75 acres. total area of said Opal Placer Claim as applied for be- ing 3O.035 acres
 The notice of amended location of said placer mining claim is of record in the office of the RecOrd- CT of the Cape Nome Mining and Recording District and Precinct, in Volume 2nS. at Page 96 of the records of said precinct,
 The conflicting claims are No. 10 Dexter Creek, Survey No. 1862. L. A. Dufresne, Claimant
 The adjoining claims are:
 On the North, Molasses Placer. Survey No. 1179. and Snowbird Placer, unsuryeyed; on the East, No. l Grouse Gulch Placer, Sur vev No. 476: on the South, No. 9 Dexter Creek Placer, Survey No. 331. and No 10 Dexter Creek Placer, Survey No. 1862; and on the West. No. 1 Right Fork Of Dexter Creek Placer, Survey No. 437, No II Dexter Creek Placer. Survey No 1246, and unsurveyed ground, claimant unknown.
 The mineral monument to which this survey is tied is locat- ed as follows:
 U. s. L. M No. 4, a limestone
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