The Nome nugget., 1926-07-31
NOTICE OE APPLICATION FOR PATENT
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, AT NOME, ALASKA.

NOTICE IS HEItEBH GIVEN that JAMES FRAWLEY. whose re- sidence and postoiliee a'dress is Nome. Alaska, has made application before the United states Land Office at Npme, Alaska. for n United states Patent for placer claims HOPE NO. r. HOPE NO. H." HOPE NO. H." and "H9PEs NO. w." contiguous and adjoining .R1a- cer claims about four miles nprtht east of the Town of Nome. anHthr- tween Otter Creek and Mcdonald Creek. in the Cape Nome Recording Precinct. Territory of Alaska. See 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 1S deg. 2:' min. to 20 deg. 20 min. E.. being az follows:
 "HOPE NO.
 Commencing at Cor, No. l. fir post 1 it. long. I ins. sd. act ? it. in the ground. in sod mound, scrib- ed 1-1S19-H l. whence U. s. l.. M. No. 19 hears N. II dee. II min. w, 324S.30 ft Anvil Rock bears N. 45 deg. 35 min w; Radio Tower at Nome bears s. Fl deg. Fl min w. original s. w. location corner bears Is. 30 deg. OR min. w. t.60 ft.; thence N. 20 deg. 03 min, E. I240.40 it. to Cor. No. 2. fir post firmly set in ground and marked 10 indicate said claim: thence s. G3 deg 06 min F. 1329.5 fl. to Cor No. 2. a fir post set in ground and marked 10 indicate said claim. thence S. 27 deg. IA min W. 1333.70 fl. to Cor. No, I, q fir post set in ground and marked to indi- cate said claim; thence N 59 deg. To min. w. 13SO,0 1t. to Cor No. and place of beginning. containing an area of 39.9S7 Acres.
 HOPE NO. IT."
 Beginning at Corner No. 1. identi- cal with Cor No. 1 Hope No. Pla- cer. this survey. fir post from whence U. S. l.. M No. l9 bears N thence N. 27 deg. 49 min. F. 1333.7 fl. to Cor. No. ?; thence S. 66 deg. 52 min. F. S05.56 n. to Cor. No. B., identical with Cor. No. 10 Survey No. 499 and Cor No. Survey No. 1SI0: thence N. ss deg. 95 min. F. f346O it. to Cor No. A. thence $. 32 deg. 2S min W. 553,3 it. to Cor. No. !: thence N 69 deg. 3S min. W. 124170 it. to Cor. No. 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. Placer, and Cor. No. Hope No. II Placer. this survey previously described, from whence U. S. l.. NJ No. 19 bears N. AS deg. 5s min. W. i597.5O it.: thence s. 69 deg. 3s ! min. E. 1241.70 1t. to Cor No. 9; thence s. 27 deg 14 min. W. 1271 it. to Cor. No. 2; thence N. 73 deg. or min. w. 1445.S0 fl. 10 min. F. 1395.30 fl. to Cor. No. l and place Of beginning. containing an area of 39.9s7 Acres.
 HOPE NO. ""
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1, identi- cal with Cor Hope No. Placer. this survey; thence s. 59 deg. 10 min. E. 1880 1t. to Cor. No. g.: thence s. 35 deg. -03 min. W. 139530 1t. to Cor. No. 3; thence N. 73 deg. or min W. 10 Cor. No. 4, 925.4 it.: thence N. IT deg. 3G min. F.. 165S.S0 fl. to Cor. i and place of beginning. containing an area of 39ss1 Acres.
 The area in conflict between Hope No. II and Freeze Out Placer Survey No. 1S1O and described az 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. F.. G346 1t. to Cor. No. 4 Hope NoII Placer: thence g. 32 deg. 2s min. w. 1145.s it. to point on Line 4-5 Hope No. IT Placer; thence from said point 99.4 ft. to Cor. No. 2 Survey No. 1910 Freeze Out Placer; thence N. 4 deg. 24 min. E. a10 ft. to Cor. No. 3 Hope No. IT Placer. the place of beginning, containing l7.s94 acres, which is excluded from this application.
 Area Included in this Application for Patent.
 Hope No. Placer,.39.997 Acres. Hope No. II Placer. (excluding confict} ...-,....-.. .......32.0S1 Acres. Hope No. III Placer....-39.987 Acres. Hope No. W Placer,.-.-39.661 Acres.
 Total net area claimed. 151.72G Acres.
 These claims are on unsurveyed ground situated about four miles northeast of Nome on Mcdonald Greek and on the divide between Mcdonald Greek and Otter Creek, in the Cape Nome Recording Pre- cinct, Territory. of Alaska. U. s. L. M. No. 19 to which this claim Is |tied is a fir post 6 ins. So. 5 it. above ground in earth mound paint cd white and chiselled U. 8. 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 ssc. N. Long. 165 deg. IT min. sec. W.
 Adjoining claims are: On the N Cribb Association, Unsur. and Sur. No. 499 Riverside Association; on the E. Sur. No. 1870 Freeze Out Placer and Claims unknown and un- surveyed: on the 8. claims unknowH and unsurveyed: on tlfe w. No. 602