The Nome nugget., 1926-09-04
NOTICE OF RATIFICATION
 FOR RATDNT

FOR RATDNI
 Mineral Application No. O700.
 UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE
 NOME. ALASKA.
 August Fist. 1926.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the MINERS AND MER- CHANTS BANK OF ALASKA. a under the laws of the State of New ada. the Post office address of which is Carson City. Nevada. and Nome. in the Territory of Alaska. has. through. J. s. STANGROOM its duly authorized agent and at torney in fact. whose Post once address is Nome, Alaska. made ap- plication before the United States Land Ofice at Nome. Alaska. for 8 United States patent for those cer- tain placer mining claims known as NUMBER 3s. NUMBER 39 and NUMBER 40 ABOVE ON SOLO, MON RIVER. About Sixteen uf' miles Northerly from Solomon Post Office and the shore of Bering Sea 1 in the Cape Nome Mining and Re cording District and Precinct. Ter ritory of Alaska and being more particularly described in the plat and field notes of the ohlciat sur vey thereof now On file In the ofii- e of the Register of the United l with magnetic variations of from l9 deg. 30 min. E. to 20 deg. 30 min F. as follows:
 Number B8 Above On 1 solomon River Placer | Beginning at Cor. No. l. green uone 24x8x3 ins. l2 ips. In the ground, chiseled i-3sA-lS36 for this survey; from whence U. s. L. NJ. No. 1s3e bears g. 103s.7 ft. thence s. 57 deg. bG min. w. 1455 30 1t. to Cor. No. 2. n limestone .4x6x6 ins. 19 ins. in the ground, ehiseled 2-3sA-1s36: thence N. 90 leg. 4S min. W. 638.+0 1t. to Cor. No. 3. schist stone sixSxs ins 12 ins in the ground. chiseled l3-3SA-1S36; thence N. 66 deg. 10 min. E. 1519O0 1t. to Cor. M. |. 8 lime quartz stone 24-x10x6 ins l12 ins. ia the ground chiseled |i-3sA-lS3e fos this survey; thence Is. B deg. 5+ miR. E 577,2O IT, to Cor. No. ] and phase 0t begin ming containing an arsa of is.s2O acres.
 Number a9 Above on solomon River Placer.
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1, identi- cal with Cor. No. 1 Of 3S Above OI solomon River Placer, this survey previously described. from whence Jus. L. NJ. No. 1896 bears s. 103s, ' ft thepce N B deg 54 min. W 577.2O Ii. to Cor. No. 2, ideEt cal with Cor. No. , of is Above "n solomon River Placer this survey previously described; thence N. 50 leg. 50 min. E. 12SO.SO 1t. to Cor No 3, limestone 26x7x4 ins. F l ns. in the grotad and chiseled $ .9A-1S36 for this suryey thence :. 49 deg. 24 min. E. 690.i0 u. to
 or. No a greenstone 24xlOA6
 ns l2 tns in the ground. ehisel- d l39A-ls3s for this survey:
 hence S. 5I deg. 06 min. ". 143s . 1t to Cor. No l and place oi
 eeinning. containing an area o' ls.04l acres.
 Xumbtr 4O Avovr oa solomon ntv-r Aslar~r.
 Beginning at Cor. No. l, identi al with Cor. No. | Ot 39 Above ,n solomon River Placer, ihis sur yey previously described, iron whence Y. g. l.. M. 1886 hears $ 29 deg 5s min w 2241.S n' thence N. 4Fdep. z4 min. W. b90 70 1t. to Cor. No 2 identical with Cor No. 3 of 39 Above on Solomon River Placer this survey previons,! described; thence N. b6 deg b4 min. F.. 116s.1O 1t. to Cor. No. | limestone 24xsx5 ins. i2 ins. In
 he ground, chiseled 3-4OA-ls36 thence &. 35 deg 49 min, F. |51s.2O fl. to Cor. No. |. lime stone a4x6x6 ins. l2 ins. in the ground chiseled 4-+0A-1s36: thence Is. 54 deg II min W loze.o" n to Cor No. and place of De- l einning, containing an area o' j13.716 acres.
 Said mining claims being contig- nous and forming one tract of land and containing total area of hO. 877 acres. The notice of location of said placer mining claims are of record in the office of the Recorder of said Cape Nome Mining and Re- cording District and Precinct, In Volume 161 at page 126. Volume 176 at page 4O9 and Volume 166 at page 311, respectively, of the ] Records of Locations of such Pre- cinct.
 There are no conflicting claims. The adjo,ning claims on all sides of this survey are unsurveyed and the names thereof ana claimants are unknown,
 The mineral monument to which his survey Is tied Is located and described as follows: U. s. l.. M. 1896 is limestone outcrop 10xb n.. 4 it. above the ground with a stone mound 3 1t high on same and is situated on elevated ground about 25O 1t. above stream bed on Survey Number 1886, from whence U. $. q. S. Station bears N. 2e deg. 59 min. E about three miles. Mouth Of Lynch Gulch hears N 42 deg. 6s min. W. l26O it.. approximately. Lone Rock about 10 it. high bears N. 79 deg. 10 min. w ? miles, approximately.
 Said monument being in latitude 64 deg 50 min. N. longitude 164 deg. IS min w.
 A. N. KITTILsEN.