The Nome nugget., 1926-07-17
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT

VI. S. M. uSlb. NJ. A. NO. VsO3
 IN THE UNITED STATES LAND
 OFFICE, AT NOME. ALASKA.
 July 8. 1926.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that JAMES FRAWLEY. whose re- sidence and postofilce address is Nome, Alaska, has made application before the United States Land Office at Npme. Alaska. for United States Patent for placer claims HOPE NO. IT. HOPE NO. IT." HOPE NO. H." and HOPE NO. lV." contiguous and adjoining pla- cer claims abont four miles north east of the Town of Nome. and be- tween Otter Creek and Mcdonald Creek, in the Cape Nome Recording Precinct, Territory Of Alaska. See ond Division. and designated by the Office of the Cadastral Engineer of Alaska as Mineral Survey No. 1S19: 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. 10 20 deg. 20 min. E.. being as follows:
 HOPE NO. I.'
 Commencing at Cor. No. l. fir post 1t. long. ins sq. set ? it.. in the ground. in sod mound. serib- ed 1-1S19-H I: whence II. s. L.. NJ. No. 19 bears N. Al deg. fl min. w. 324S.30 ft,; Anvil Rock bears N. t5 deg. 35 min. w; Radio Tower at Nome bears s. Fl deg. 51 min. w; original s. W. location corner hears thence N. 20 deg. 03 min. E,. 1240.4O it. to Cor. No. 2. fir post firmly set in ground and marked to indicate said claim; thence & G3 deg. 06 min. F: 13295 it. to Cor. No. 3. fir post set in ground and marked 10 indicate said claim; thence s. 2 deg. i9 min. w. 1333,70 fl. to Cor. No. I. fir post set in ground and marked to indi- cate said claim; thence N. 59 deg. 10 min. W. 13S0.0 it. to Cor. No. and place of beginning. containing an area of 39.997 Acres.
 HOPE NO. IT."
 Beginning at Corner No. 1, identi- cal with Cor. No, 4 Hope No. Pla- cer. this snrvey, n fir post from whence IT. & L. M No. 19 bears N. JAS deg. 5S min w 4b975O it. {: thence N. 27 deg. 49 min. F.. 1333 2 fl. 10 Cor. No. ?; thence S. 66 deg. 52 min. F. S05.5O it. to Cor. No. 3, identical with Cor. No 10 Survey No. 499 and Cor. No. Survey No. 1S10; thence N. ss deg. 35 min. E. 634.G0 1t. to Cor. No | thence S. p deg. 2S min, w. 5532 it. to Cor. No. E. thence N. 69 deg. 3s min. w. l241.7O ft. to Cor No, I and place of beginning. containing and area of 39.975 Acres.
 HOPE NO. III"
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1. identical with Cor. No. Hope No 1 Placer. and Cor. No. Hope No. II Placer. his survey previously described. from whence U. s. L. M. sNo. 19 bears N. AS deg. 5s min w. 4597.5O it.: thence s. G9 deg. 3s min. F. 1241.70 fl. to Cor No. 9; hence s. 27 deg. 14 min W. 1271 fl. 10 Cor. No. 3: thence N. 73 deg. OF min. W. 1445 so 1t. to
 ar No. 4 thence N B deg 03 min. F. 1395.30 fl. to Cor. No. 1 and place of beeinning. containing an area of 39.9s7 Acres.
 HOPE NO. ""
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1. identi- cal with Cor. Hope Mo- I Placer. this survey: thence $. 59 deg. 10 min. F. 1880 1t. to Cor. No. g.: thence S. 35 deg. OR min. w. 1395.30 1t. to Cor. No. 3; thence N 73 deg. or min. w. to Cor. No. 4, 9254 it.: thence N. IF deg. 36 min. E. 1G58.SO it. to Cor 1 and place of beginning. containing an area of s9.661 Acres.
 Hope No. II and Freeze Out Placer Survey No. 1910 and described as follows: Commencing at Cor. No. 3 Hope No. II Placer and Cor No. 10 Riverside Group, Survey No. 499: thence N. Ss deg. 35 min E. s34.6 1t. to Cor. Mo- Hope No.II Placer: thence s. 32 deg. 2S min. W. 1145.S fl. 10 point On Line 45 Hope No. II Placer: thence from said point 99.4 1t. to Cor. No 3 Survey No. 1910 Freeze Out Placer; thence N. deg. 24 min. F. 910 1t. to Cor No. 3 Hope No. II Placer. the place of beginning. containing 1894 acres. which is excluded from this application.
 Area Included in this Application for Patent.
 Hope No. Placer, ----39.997 Acres.
 Hope No. II Placer. fexcluding confiicD ............ ........32.0S1 Acres. Hope No. III Placer,..39987 Acres. Hope No. " Placer,.-39.6G1 Acres.
 Total net area claimed, 151,726 Acres.
 These claims are on unsurveyed ground situated about four miles northeast of Nome on Mcdonald Creek and on the divide between Mcdonald Creek and Otter Greek, in the Cape Nome Recording Pre- cinct. Territory of Alaska. U. s. L.. M. No. 19 to which this claim Is tied is fir post ins. sq. s 1t. above ground in earth mound paint ed white and chiselled U. s. l.. M. No. 19, and is situated on the right limit of Otter Creek. on the divide between Otter Creek and Fox Gulch in the said Cape Nome Recording Precinct. Lat. 64 deg. 31 min. 10 sec. N. Long. 165 deg. IF min. 5 zee. w.
 Adjoining claims are: On the N. Cribb Association, Unsur. and Sur. No. 499 Riverside Association: on