The Nome nugget., 1926-09-04
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT

NJ. g. No. 1919. M. A. No. O768
 IN THE UNITED STATES LAND
 OFFICE, AT NOME. ALASKA.
 July 8. 1926.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that JAMES FRAWLEY. whose re- sidence and postoffice address is Nome, Alaska, has made application before the United States Land Office at Nome. Alaska. for United states Patent tor placer caaims HOPE NO. l." HOPE NO. IT." HOPE NO. H." and HOPE NO. IV," contiguous and adjoining pla- cer claims about 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. Sec ond Division. and designated by the Office of the Cadastral Engineer of Alaska as Mineral Survey No. 1873: 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 fir post fl. long. ins. 80. set 2 1t. in the ground. in sod mound. scrib ed 1-1819-H I: whence U. s. l.. M. No. 19 bears N 44 deg. 41 min. w. 3248.30 it.: Anvil Rock bears N. 45 deg. 35 min. w: Radio Tower at Nome bears S. n deg. b1 min W: I ariainni 6. ". Iocafinn corner bears IS. 30 deg O3 min. w. 4l16O it.; thence N. 30 deg. Oa min. E. 1240.40 it. to Cor. No. 2. a 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, a fir post set In gropnd and marked 10 indicate said claim: thence s. 27 deg. 4B min. W. l333.7O it. to Cor. No. 4, fir post set fin ground and marked to indi- cate said claim; thence N. 59 deg. 10 min. w. 13S6.O ft. to Cor. No. 1 and place of beginning. containing an area of 39.997 Acres.
 HOPE NO. IT." Beginins at Corner No. 1. identi- cal with Cor. No. { Hope No. 1 Pla- cer. this survey. fir post from whence U. s. L.. NJ. No. 19 bears N. i4s deg. 5S min W. 46975O it.: thence N. 27 deg. 4s min. E. 13337 it. to Cor. No. 2: thence s. 66 deg 52 min. E. S06.50 1t. to Cor. No. S, identical with Cor. No. 10 Survey No. 499 and Cor. No. Survey No. 1910: thence N. ss deg. S6 min. E.
 G34.6O it. to Cor No. |: thence g. 32 deg. 2S min. w. 663.2 1t. to Cor No. 5; thence N. -69 deg. 3s min w. 1241.70 1t. to Cor. No. and place of beginning, containing and area of 39.975 Acres.
 1 HOPE NO. III" Beginning at Cor. No. 1, identical with Cor. No. Hope No. Placer. and Cor. No. 1 Hope No. 1T Placer. this survey previously described, from whence II. s. l.. M No. 19 bears N. 48 deg. 5s min. w. 45s7.5O it.; thence 8. es deg. 3s min. E. 1241.70 1t. to Cor. No. ?; thence s. 27 deg. 14 min. ". 127l 1t. to Cor. No. s: thence Y. 73 deg. OF min. W. l446.8O 1t. to
 or. No. 4; thence N. 36 deg. 0s min. F. 1395.30 1t. to Cor. No. and place of beginning. containing an area of 39.987 Acres.
 HOPE NO. Iv." Beginning at Cor. No. 1. identi- cal with Cor. Hope No. I Placer. this survey: thence s. 69 deg. 10 min. E. 1880 1t. to Cor. No. 5; thence 8. 35 deg. 0S min. ". 1395.30 1t. to Cor. No. s; thsnee \. 73 deg. OF min. w. to Cor. No. 1, s25.4 it.: thence N. IT deg. 36 min. B. 1e58.S0 1t. to Cor. 1 and place of beginning. containing an area of sS.6s1 Acres.
 The area ip conflict between Hope No. II and Freeze Out Placer Survey No. 1910 and described a follows: Commencing at Cor. No. j3 Hope No. II Placer and Cor. No. 10 Riverside Group. Survey No. 499: thence ". S8 deg. 36 min, E. 634.6 1t. to Cor. No. | Hope Np.II Placer; thence 8. 32 deg. 2s min. W. 1l45.S it. to a point on Line 4-5 Hope No. II Placer: thence from said point 99.4 1t. to Cor. No. : Survey No. 1910 Freeze Out Placer, thence N. | deg. 2l min. E. BIO ft. to Cor. No. Hope No. IT PIscsy, tho plaee of beginning. containing 1884 acres. which is excluded from this application.
 Area Included in this Application for Patent.
 HOpa No. Placer. Acres.
 Hope No. U Placer. fexcluding c0nhict) .--...-.-.- .-.--..a2.0S1 Acres. Hope No. III Placer. .sO. O.ss7 Acrss. Hope No. W Placer.....Ss.eei Acres,
 Total net area claimed, 15l.72o Acres.
 These claims are on unsuryeyed ground situated about four miles northeast of Nome on Mcdonald Creek and on the divide betwenn Mcdonald Creek and Otter Greek, in the Cape Nome Recording Pre- cinct. Territory of Alaska. U. 8. l.. M. No. 1s to which this claim Ia | tied is a fir post 6 fms. 50. s it. above gvound in earth mound paint ed white and chiselled U. 8, l., N, No. 19. and is situated On the slght | limit of Otter Creek, on the divide | between Otter Greek and Fox 0ulcA | in the said Cape Nome Recording | Precinct. Lat. 64 deg. 31 min. 10 ase. N. Loag. 1ss deg. IT min. EGG. W.
 Adjoining claims are: On the '. Cribb Association. Unsur. and SuI. i No. 4SS Riverside Association: on the E. Sur. No. 1s1e Fresss out Placer and Claims unknown and un. surveyed: on the .. claims unknown and unsurveyed: on the W. No, k03 RengsdOrH Aasn. and e1a1ms M