The Nome nugget., 1927-09-10
MINERAL APPLICATION
 No. OSOs
In the United States Land Office At Nome, Alaska,
 August 20, 192 :,

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that the NOME MINES INCORPo- RATED. a corporation. organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware. the post office address of which is Nome in the Territory of Alaska has through J. J. Keenan, it's duly authorized agent and attorney in fact. whose post office address is Nome, Alas ka, made application before the United States Land Office at Nome, Alaska, for a patent from the Gov ernment of the United States for those certain placer mining claims situated in the Cape Nome Mining and Recording District and Pre- cinct. Territory of Alaska, and known as the Fractional Placer Claim. No. 1 Placer and No. 7 Be low on Boulder Creek Placer; said placer mining claims being ronttg- uous and forming one consolidated or continuous tract of land sit mated on Boulder Creek. trihu- tary of Snake River. at the Month of Twin Mountain Creek, about eleven miles N. , degrees w. from he Town of Nome and being Min eral Survey No. 1S41.
 Said mining claims being more particularly described in the plat and field notes ul the official snl- vey thereof. now on file in the United States Land Office al Nome. Alaska, with magnetic variations of from IS deg } minutes to l' degrees T. minutes F.. as follows:
 FRACTIONAL PLACER
 MINING CLAIM
 Beginning al Cor. No. 1, d schis, stone 24X12x3 inches in ground marked l-DF 1S41 with cross on top surface for true point with stone mound 24 inches base. IS inches high. x. side of same, from whence TS.L.M. 1l59 bears S 27 degrees u4 minutes E. 71o.1 feet; thence S. 54 degrees oS minutes w. 5564 feet to Cor. No. ,, q lime stone 2SXl2X4 inches 15 inches in ground marked 2-DF 1S41. with earth mound "A inches base. 1s inches high. on $. side of same thence N. 2j degrees l3 minutes w. 3g5.G feet to Cor. No. 2 q Schisl stone 24N1X3 inches 12 inches m the ground marked 3-DF lSll. thence N. 2s degrees IT minutes F., 965.5 feet to Cor. No. 1 quartz lie stone 24XSX6 inches r inches in ground marked 4-DF 1S4l: then ce $. e degrees 2S minutes F. 2332 feet to Cor. No. ;. q schist rock feet \ 2 feet ( inches above the surface. marked 5-DF 1Nlt thence & 3 degrees Il minutes " 1853 feet to Cor, No. and place of beginning sontainine an area of 10.715 acres.
 NO. PLACER CLAIM
 Beginning at Cor. No 1 identi cal Will location. this corner bein2 in bottom of deep cut and liabl, to destruption, witness corner is set N @6 de srees U6 minutes W, 357.3 feet distant from true cor1er, q schist stone 26Nl2XS inches | inches i'll ground marked WIG. '-B 1S41 for his survey, with cross on top surface and stone mound 24 inches base, $ inches high. \ side of same from whence ' SLIM No. 1159 bears s. 29 degrees 56 minutes w. 122 feet from witness corner; thence s. 39 degrees 1> minutes w. from true point for Cor. No. l 491~1 feet to Cor No lime stone 26X7X7 inches 14 inches in ground marked 21B 1S41 for this survey; thence N io degrees II minutes w. 113S.G0 feet to Cor. No. 3. identical with Cor. No. , Fractional Placer Claim. 'h's survey previously described: thenc,. N 54 degrees 0S minutes E. 556.4 feet to Cor. No.. 4 identi cal with Cor. No. l Fractional Plac CT Claim. this survey, previously described; thence s. 36 degrees 06 minutes E. 1OO9.oO feet to Cor. No. 1 and place of beginning. con an area of 12.751 acres.
 NO. BELOW ON
 BOULDER CREEK PLACER
 Beginning a Cor. No. 1. indenti cal with Cor. No. 1 of No 1 Ra low, this survey. previously descrih ed and witness corner previousl' bears N. 3G degrees hf | W. 3573 feet. US I.M No. 1159 bears N. 56 degrees o1 | w. 3273 feet from trun corner No. 1; thence S. 47 deg rees 56 minutes E. 1073.3 fec to Cor. No. 2, schist stone 12 inches above ground with earth mound along side marked 2-2B 1S41. for