The Nome nugget., 1926-08-14
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
 FOR PATENT .G q M 4 Ma AHAl

| OFFICE, AT NOME. ALASKA.
 July s, 1928.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that JAMES ERAWLEY, whose re- sidence aud postOfiice address Is Nome, Alaska, has made application before the United States Land once at Nome. Alaska, for q United states Patent for placer claims HOPE NO. l." HOPE NO. IT." HOPE NO. H." and HOPE NO. Iv." contiguous and adjoining pla- cer claims about four miles north tween Otter Creek and Mcdonald lCreek, in the Cape Nome Recording Precinct, Territory of Alaska. Sec ond Division, and designated by the Office of the Cadastral Engineer of Alaska as Mineral Survey No. 1819; the exterior boundaries of said claim, according to the plat and field notes of said survey now on file in said Land Office, with mag netic variations of IS deg. 23 min. to 20 deg 20 min. E.. being as follows:
 HOPE NO. l."
 Commencing at Cor. No. 1, a hr post it. long, 1 ins. sq. set 2 it. in the ground. In sod mound. scrib- ed 1-1S19-H I: whence U. g. l.. NJ. No. 19 bears N. A deg. 41 min. w. 324s.30 it.; Anvil Rock bears N. 46 deg. 35 min. w: Radio Tower at Nome bears s. Fl deg. 51 min. w.: original s. W. location corner bears Is. 30 deg. Os min. W. 41l.6O it.: thence N. 30 deg. O3 min. B. 124O.4O 1t. to Cor. No. 3. fir post firmly set in ground and marked to indicate said claim: thence s. 63 deg 06 min. E. 1329.5 1t. to Cor. No. 3. fir post set in ground and marked to indicate said claim: thence s. 27 deg. 49 min. w. 1333,70 ft. to Cor. No. {. a fir post set In ground and marked to indi- cate said claim: thence N 59 deg. ] 10 min. W. 1380.O it. to Cor. No. 1 and place of beginning. containing an area of 39.997 Acres.
 HOPE NO. IT."
 Beginning at Corner No. 1. identi- cal with Cor. No. Hope No. Pla- ' cer. this survey. fir post from whence U. s. L. NJ. No. 19 bears N 4s deg. 5s min. w. 46S7.60 n.: thence N 27 deg. 49 min. E. 133S.7 it. to Cor No. 2: thence s. 68 deg. 52 min. E. sO6.50 it. to Cor. No. 8. identical with Cor No. 10 Survey No. 499 and Cor. No. 4 Survey No. :, 1SlO: thence N. Ss deg. 35 min. E.. V 634.60 it. to Cor. No. |: thence 8. 32 deg. 2s min. w. 663: 1t. to Cor. No. B. thence N. 69 deg. 3s min. w. 124l7O it. to Cor. No. l and place , lof beginning, containing and area of 39.975 Acres.
 HOPE NO. III"
 e Beginning at Cor. No. 1. identical with Cor No. 4 Hope No. l Placer. and Cor: No. Hope No. II Placer. , this survey previously described. F from whence U. s. L. M. No. 19 bears N. 4S deg. 6s min. w. | 459750 1t: thence s. 6s deg. 3s { min. E. 1241.70 1t. to Cor. No. g.: f thence 8. 27 deg. 14 min. W. :, 1271 it. to Cor. No. 3: thence N. 73 deg. O7 min. w. 144680 it. to P 'ar. No. 4: thence N. s5 deg. 03 f min. E. 1395.3O it. to Cor. No. l an area of 39.9s7 Acres.
 } HOPE NO. "" Beginning at Cor. No. 1. identi- tcai wth Cor. HopS No. EiaceT, :, ' this survey: thence s. 69 deg. 10 thence s. 35 deg. 03 min. W. 1395.3O 1t. to Cor. No. ,: thence N. ] 73 deg. OF min. W. to Cor. No. {. !. 925.4 it.; thence N. IF deg. 36 min. 7 E. l658.SO 1t. to Cor. and place ? of beginning. containing ap area ot l s9.661 Acres.
 ). The area in conflict between ,. Hope No. IT and Freeze Out Placer k Survey No. 1810 and described as Q follows: Commencing at Cor. No. Q 2 Hope No. II Placer and Cor. No. }. 10 Riverside Group. Survey No. [. 499: thence N. 88 deg. S6 min. E. !. 634.6 it. to Cor. No. Hope NoII Placer: thence 8. 32 deg. 2s min. W. 1145.s 1t. to a point on Line ] i-5 Hope No. II Placer: thence from said point s9.4 1t. to Cor. No. 5 Survey No. 1910 Freeze Out Placer: l thence N. | deg. 24 min. E. s10 1t. Ito Cor No. Hope No. IT Placer, the place of beginning. containing I7.s94 acres. which is excluded from this application.
 . Area Included in this Application ,. for Patent.
 Hope No. I Placer. r........ss.ss7 Acres. Hope No. II Placer. tsxcluding { lconhicO -.--..-....- -----..-32.OSl Acres. 3 Hope No. III Placer. .Ss.987 Acres. Hope No. " Placer, r,..3s.6e1 Acres. Total net area claimed, 161.726 Y Acres.
 | These claims are on ansurveyed . ground situated about four miles r northeast of Nome on Mcdonald Creek and on the divide between Mcdonald Creek and Otter Greek. I in the Cape Nome Recording Pre- c c cinct. Territory of Alaska. U. 8. L. M. No. 19 to which this claim is p tied Is a fir post ins. sq. e 1t. above ground In earth mound paint- i ed white and chisellsd U. g. L. N. . No. l8. and Is situated on the right n limit of Otter Greek, on the divide between Otter Creek and Fox Gulch a In the said Cape Nome Recording Precinct. Lat. 64 deg. 31 min. 10 6 sse. N. Long. 1ss deg. l7 min. [ EGG. w.
 Adjoining claims are: On the " Q Crlbb Association. Unsur. and Sur. | No. 49s Riverside Association: on h the E. Sur. No. 1910 Freeze Out Q Placer and Claims unknown and un- j.. surveyed: on the 8. claims unknown