The Nome nugget., 1925-11-21
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
 FOR PATENT Mineral Application No. O08S. Mineral Snryey Mn 18tO

NollCE lS HEREBY GIVEN that ALEXANDER z. WATSON. . citizen of the United States. whose post office address is s West Adams Street, Chicago. Illinois. has. through Hugh O'Neill, his duly authorized agent and attorney in fact. whose post office address is Nome. Alaska. made application before the United States Land Of- flee at Nome, Alaska. for a United States Patent for FREEZEOUT. FLORA and VIVIAN PLACERS, situate on Mcdonald Creek. about Az miles NE. from the Town of Nome. in the Cape Nome Mining and Recording Precinct. Second Division. Territory of Alaska. being contiguous and adjoining claims and being embraced in Mineral Sur vey No. 1910; said claims 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 United States Land Office at Nome. Alas ka, with magnetic variation of from IS deg. 24 min. E., to 21 deg. 05 min. E. as follows:
 VIVIAN PLACER:
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1, identi- cal with Cor. No. 2. Survey No. 1872 Miller Group Placer. a schist stone IT ins. long. 4 ins. thick. 1t. above ground. chiseled ? 1272 NJ. and 1 1S1O V, whence Anvil Rock bears N. AZ deg. II min W. and U. S. l.. NJ. No 113O bears s. IF deg. 16 min. E. 364O.i0 it.; thence N. 55 deg IF min w. 2469.5O 1t. to Cor. No. 2. fir post it. long ins. sq. 1t. in ground scribed 2 1s1O Whence N. 19 deg. IS min. E. 1011.30 fl. to Cor. No. 3. a fir post 1t. long. 1 iRs. sq. 2 it. In ground. scribed 1910 V; thence s. B deg. P min. E. 953.30 1t. to Cor. No. 4. R fir post 1t. long. 4 ins. sq. 3 1t. in ground, scribed 4 1910 V: 196S7O it. to Cor. No. |. a fir post 4 ins. sq. it. long. set 3 1t. in ground. scribed 1S10 V; 40 1t. to Cor. No. and place of 39.964 acres.
 FLORA PLACER:
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1. identi- cal with Cor. No. 3, Vivian Placer, this survey. previously described, scribed l, 1a10 F. whence U. s. L. M. No. 1130 bears s. 32 deg. 20 min. E. 5789.1O it.; thence N 50 deg. 56 min. W. 1615..00 f.. to Cor. No. 3, fir post 4 it.. long. ins. So. set it. in ground scribed 2 1910 F: thence N. 27 deg. 31 min. E. 1352.90 1t. to Cor. l Survey No. 4S9. Riverside Group Placer. fir post 1 1t long. I ins.. sq. 2 ft.. in ground. scribed 4S9 deg. 21 min. E.. 158S6O ft. to 3. Vivian Placer, this survey pre- 1910 F: thence s. 19 deg. IS min. w.. 1o11..30 1t. to Cor. No. and place Of beginning: containing an area of 39.974 acres:
 FREEZEOUT PLACER:
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1. identi- cal with Cor. No. 2, Flora Placer. this survey, previously described. scribed 1 1s1O 20. whence U. s. L. M. No. 11s0 bears s. 36 deg. 2s min. E.. 7339..O0 it.: thence N. 50 deg. 56 min. W. 5S..1O 1t. to Cor. No. 2, a fir post 1t. long. 1 tns.. sq.. 2 it.. in ground scribed 2 1910 FO; thence N 63 deg. 52 min. w. 52l.2O 1t. to Cor. No. 3. 8 fir post 1 1t. long. ins. sq.. 2 1t. in ground, scribed 3 1910 FO: thence N. 1 deg. 24 min. E. 910.00 it.. to Cor. No. {, identical with Cor. No. 10, Sur. No. 499. afore- said, a fir post it. long. ins- sq.. 2 1t. in ground scribed 10 49S RS. and 1910 FO; thence N. 88 deg. 35 min. E., 1068..30 it.. to Cor. No. E. identical with Cor. No. 3, Flora Placer. this survey. fir post scribed 5 1910 FO: thence S.. 27 deg. 31 min. W. l352.sO 1t. to Cor. No. and place of beginning: containing an area of 1899 acres; the said claims are contiguous and form one tract of land and contain a total area of S9.S37 acres.
 The notices of location of said placer claims are of record in the once of the recorder of said min ing and recording precinct as fol- lows: FreezeOut Placer in Book 148, Page 417, amended notice in Book EOS, Page 249; Flora P'a- cer in Book 1S9, Page 267. amend ed notice in Book z08. Page 249: Vivian Placer in Book 1sS. Page 287. amended notice in Book 208 at Page 2s0. of the records of To- cations of said distrSat:
 There are no conflicting claims; The adjoining claims are: On the North. Survey Mo- 4ss. River side Association Placer: on the N. E. claims unknown and unsurvey- ed; on the 8. E., Survey No. 1371, Miller Group Placer; on the G.. w. claims unknown and unsurvey- ed; on the. w. Hope No. IT Placer. unsurveyed.
 The mineral monument to which |thls snryay is tied, h located and described as fol1owst
 .. 8. L. N. No. l130, is . Ar post 2 ' [ ins. s. 1t above ground. ip sod mound. chiseled U. 8. L. ". No. 1l3e. and is situated on high beaeh overlooking bend Ia Nome River 8. Of the mouth of MnpQnal9 Creek. h Latitude e