The Nome nugget., 1925-08-01
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
 FOR PATENT. Mineral Application Number 0687

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE AT NOME. ALASKA.
 July 31. 1925.
 Notice is hereby given that the HAMMON CONSOLIDATED GOLD FIELDS. a corporation or ganized and existing under the laws of the State of Maine. the Post Office address of which is San Francisco. Cali fornia. and Nome. Alaska. has through Roy B. Earling, its duly authorized agent and attorney ii fact whose post office aidress Is Nnn 9. Alaska, made a>r'irat,cn before the United States '.anG Office, at Nome. Alaska for Emit ed states Patent for the RED FOX GROUP. WHITE FOX GROUP, and OWL. GROUP. placer mining claims on the left limit and north bank of Dexter Creek, about sev- en miles northeasterly from the town of Nome in the Cape Nome Mining and Recording District and Precinct. Territory of Alaska. and being United States Mineral Sur vey No. 1894: said claims being contiguous and forming one tract of land. and are more particularly described in the Plat and Field Notes of the official survey there of. now on file in the officie Of the Register of the United States Land Office at Nome. Alaska with magnetic variations of from IS deg. 45 min. E. to 19 deg. 30 min. E. as follows:
 RED FOX GROUP PLACER
 Beginning at Corner No. 1. iden- tical with corner number 2, No. s Dexter Creek of Survey No. 511, limestone inches above the ground marked 1RF-1394 for
 s survey. from whence IT. s. l.. NJ. No. bears S. A deg. 32 min. w.. 12l4.20 ft.: thence N. 13 deg. o5 min. w. 4SO.OO fl. to Cor. No. 2. identical with Cor. No. 3, Empire Placer of Survey No. 511' fir post ins. square. ? fl. above ground. scribed 2-RF1394 for this srrvev; thence N. 75 deg. 50 min. E. 2573 fit. to Cor. No. B., a schist stone 24 10 inches, 12 inches in the ground. marked 9-RF-2O WI 1924; thence s. IA deg. 10 min, E. S91 oo it. to Cor. No. 1, identical Cor, No. 2, Nnm- Der Dexter Creek, Survey No, BIO. q schist stone. ins. above ground. marked 4-RF-1294, for this Survey: thence S s2 deg A min. w. 1252o0 ft, to Cor. No. :. identical with Cor. No. 4, No. Dexter Creek. Survey No. 511, a limestone, 12 ins above ground, marked 5-RF-1204 for this Sur vev: thence N. 16 deg. 27 min. w. 10000 ft. to Cor. No. 6, identi- cal with Cor. No. 3, Number G Dexter Creek Survey No. 511 T echist stone 12 ins. above ground, marked 6-RF-13of for this sur vev: thence s. S1 deg 45 min. w. 1943.So fl. to Cor, No. one. and place of beginning. containing an area of 297a9 acres
 OWL GROJP PLACER
 Beginning at Cor No. i identi- cal with Cor. No. 2 No, 4 Dexter ~reek Survey No. BIO and with Cor. No. 4. Red Fox P'acer,- this survey. previously described, from whence Y. g. l.. M No 4 bears s. 72 deg: 51 min w, 3671.26 ft.: thenca N IA deg. 10 min. W, S91.0n Ct. to Cor No. 2. identi- col with Cor. No 2. Red Fox Placer. this survey nrevionsly de eoribed. thence N T5 dee. AT min. E. 133200 ft to Cor. No. 3 2 fir post ins. square. 2 ft. long 'o 're 'n eronnd. scrihed 9-ow1' 9 WF-1394: thence s. II deg. 59 min, E.. d1On0 ft. to Cor No. 4. . limestone 24 8 x 2 ins.. 12 ins In the ground marked 4-Owl I WE-139A thence S. 12 deg 65 min. E.. 710.3O fl. to Cor No 7 ech'et stone 24 y V 2 inc 1' ins. in pround marked 5-OwI- 1894; thence S. 50 deg. 5S min.