The Nome nugget., 1927-09-17
MINERAL APPLICATION
 No. O8O8 In the United States Land OfIic A. En,na AIasla

In the United States Land Office At Nome, Alaska,
 August 20, 1927 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 D.s.ri". and Pre- cin {. Territory of Atasi:a. aId Placer mining claim. Buford Ass ociation Placer mining claim. Al bany Assocation Placer mining claim and the Quicksand Asso- citation Placer mining claim; said placer mining claims being contig- uous and forming one consolidated or continuous tract of land and sit uated on the West Bank or Right Limit of Snake River about 1900 feet North of the shore of Boring Sea and about I miles westerly from the Mouth of Snake River and the town of Nome in the Cape Nome Mining and Recording District and Precinct, Territory of I Alaska, and being of Mineral Sur vey No. 1927.
 Said mining claims being more particularly described in the plat and field notes of the official sur vey thereof, now on file in the United States Land Office at Nome. Alaska. with magnetic variations of from 17 deg. to 19 deg. 20 min E, as follows:
 CHANNEL ASSOCIATION
 PLACER MINING CLAIM
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1. identi- cal wi h location, fir post 4 inch es square, feet long set Is inches in the ground, scribed 1C 1927 for this survey, from whence US. L.M. No. 512 bears N. 59 degrees 02 minutes w. 1241.2 feet; then ce N g degrees 59 minutes E. 1320.5O feet to Cor. No 2, fir post I inches square, feet long. set IS inches in the ground. scrib- ed % 1927 for this survey; then ce s. 53 degrees 50 minutes F. 1372.00 feet to Cor. No. 3, identi- cal with Cor. No. I Alpha Placer. Survey No. 1923, fir post 4 in- ches square. IS inches above the ground. scribed sc 1927 for this survey; thence s. degrees 36 minutes w. s03.50 feet to Cor. No. 1, fir post inches square. 2 feet above the ground, scribed 4C 1927 for this survey: thence N. 71 degrees 4l minutes W. 12S150 feet to Cor. No. and place of beginning. containing an area of 31.720 acres.
 BUFORD ASSOCIATION
 PLACER MINING CLAIM
 Beginning at Cor. No. l. fir post inches square, ? feet above ground. scrfbed 1B 1927 for this survey, from whence U.S.L.M. No. 512 bears N. IS degrees 21 minut- es E. 272.0O feet; thence N. 9 deg rees 59 minutes E. 1320.00 feet to Cor. No. 2, fir post 1 inches square, 3 feet long, set IS inches in the ground, scribed 2B 1927 for this survey; thence s. Il deg rees 40 minutes E. 1211.00 feet to Cor. No. 3. identical with Cor. No. 2. Channel Association of this survey, previously described: then ce s. g degrees 59 minutes w. 1320.50 feet to Cor. No 4, identi- cal with Cor No. 1. Channel Ass ociation Placer of this survey. pre- viously described: thence N. 71 degrees 41 minutes W. 1211.0O feet to Cor. No. and place of be- ginning. containing an area of 36.316 acres.
 ALBANY ASSOCIATION
 PLACER MINING CLAIM
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1. identi- cal with Cor No. Buford Asso- citation. this survey. previously des- cribed. from whence U.S.L.M. No. 512 bears S. degrees B minutes w. 1051.7 feet; thence N. deg rees 5S minutes E. 130200 feet to Cor. No. 2, fir post inches square, 3 feet long. set IS inches in the ground. scribed "A 1927; thence S. 71 degrees 41 minutes E. 14S4.00 feet to Cor No. 3. a fir post 4 inches square, feet long, set IS inches in the ground. scrib- ed 3A 1927 for this survey; thence S. 22 degrees 30 minutes w. 1291 80 feet to Cor. No. 4, identical with Cor. No. Channel Associa- tion and Cor. No. 3 Buford Asso- citation, both of this survey, and previously described; thence N. 71 degrees 40 minutes W. 1211.00 feet to Cor. No. 1 and place of beginning. containing an area of 39993 acres.
 QUICkSAND ASSOCIATION
 PLACER MINING CLAIM
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1, identi- cal with Cor. No. Channel Asso- citation Placer. Cor. No. Buford Association Placer and Cor No. 4 Albany Association Placer, all of this survey, and previously des- cribed, from whence U.S.L.M. No. 512 bears S. 62 degrees 54 min