The Nome nugget., 1925-09-12
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
 FOR PATENT. Mineral Application Number O687

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE AT NOME. ALASKA.
 July s1. 1925,
 Notice is hereby given that the HAMMON CONSOLIDATED GOLD FIELDS, 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 in fact whose post office adlress is None Alaska. made aspiration before the United States i.ane Office. at Nome, Alaska for Unit 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 oificie or the Register of the United States Land Office at Nome. Alaska. with magnetic variations of from ls deg. 45 min. E. to 1S deg. 50 min. E. as follows:
 RED FOX GROUP PLACER
 Beginning at Corner No. 1. iden- ticaI with corner number 2. No. 6 Dexter Creek of Survey No. 5l1. limestone inches above the ground. marked 1-RF-13s4 for
 's survey. from whence U. s. L. M. No. bears S. 4s deg. g min. w., 1214.20 it.: thence N. IS deg. O5 min. w.. 4s0.00 1t. to Cor. No. g. identical with Cor. No. 3. Empire Placer of Survey No. 511. fir post 1 ins. square. 2 it. above ground, scribed 2-RF-1394 for this survey: thence N. 75 deg. 50 min. E. 2573 it. to Cor. No. 3. schist stone 24 10 X inches. 12 inches in the ground. marked 3-RF-20 WI 1894: thence s. IA deg. 10 min. E. s91.00 1t. to Cor. No. 4, identical Cor. No, 2. Num- her Dexter Creek. Survey No. 510. a schist stone. 8 ins. above ground. marked 4-RF-13a4. for this Survey: thence S. s3 deg. Al min. w, 1952OO it. to Cor. No. 5. identical with Cor. No, 4 No. Dexter Creek. Survey No, 511. a limestone. 12 ins above ground, marked 5-RF-1394. for this Sur vev; thence N. 16 deg. 37 min, W. 10000 it. to Cor. No. 6. identi- cal with Cor. No. 3. Number 6 Dexter Creek. Survey No. 511. a schiat stone 12 ins. above ground, marked s-RF-1ss4. for this sur vev: thence s. s1 deg. 45 min. w. 1343.s0 it. to Cor. No. one. and place of beginning. containing an area of ss.792 acres.
 OWL GROUP PLACER
 Beeinning at Cor. No. 1. fdentf- cal witt. Cor. Mo- 2 No. 4 Dexter Creek. Survey No. 510. and with Cor. No. 4. Red Fox Placer. this survey. previously described. from whence U. s. L. NJ. No. 4 bears s. 73 deg. 51 min. W. 3671.36 ft.; thence N. 14 deg. 10 min. W, sa100 1t. to Cor. No. 2. fdentf- caI with Cor. No. 3. Red Fox Placer. this survey previously de scribed: thence N 75 deg. 47 min. E. 133200 1t. to Cor. No. 3, fir post 4 fms. square. 3 it. long, ,e ins. in eround. scrihed s-owl-' wF-1sa4: thence S. ii deg. 5e min. E.. 41O.00 fl. to Cor. No. 4, limestone 24 xSx 2 ins. 12 'ns. iu the ground. marked fowl -iwT-13aA: thence s. 1? deg. s5 min. E.. 71030 fl. to Cor. No. E a schist stone A Hs sr 2 tns.. f' ins. 'n ground marked 5-Owl- 1894; thence s. 50 deg. 5s min.