The Nome nugget., 1927-08-20
MINERAL APPLIC .ATI0N
 No. OS0. In the United States Land Office Al Nome. Alaska,
August 1g2 :

August 2a, l92I
 NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that the NOME MINES INC0RPO- RATED. q corporation. organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware. the post office address of which is Nome in in" Territory of Alaska. has through J. J. Keenan. its duly authorized agent and attorney in fact. whose post office address is Nome, Alas ka. made application before the United States Land Office al 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 ands Recording District and Pre- cinct. Territory of Alaska, and known as the Fractional Placer Claim. No. 1 Placer and No. ? Be low on Boulder Creek Placer said placer mining .clams being contig nous and forming one consolidated or continuous tract of land sir uated on Boulder Creek, tribu tary of Snake River. at the Mouth of Twin Mountain Creek. about eleven miles N 15 degrees W, from he Town of Nome and being Min eral Survey No. 1S41.
 Said mining claims being more particnlar1r described in fl@ plat and field uotes of th, official sur vey thereof, now on file in the United States Land OtFice at Nome. Alaska. with magnetic variations of from IS deg 15 minutes 'o ]" degrees h minutes E. as follows:
 FRACTIONAL PLACER
 MINING CLAIM
 Beginning al Cor No. 1 schisr stone 24N12N3 inches in ground marked 1-DF 1St1 with cross on top surface for true point with stone mound 24 inches base. IS inches high. N side of same. from whence US.L.M. 1l59 bears s. ?. degrees 04 minutes F. 11o,1 feet; thence <. 54 degrees 0S minutes w. 5564 feet to Cor. No. ,, lime stone 2SX12X4 inches l5 inches in ground. marked 2-DF 1Si1. with earth mound 24 inches base. IS inches high. on s. side of same thence x. D degrees 13 minutes w. 395.6 feet to Cor. No. ,. q schist stone 24x7x3 inches 12 inches in lHe SGpuuu lld htu b-bT iHf I , thence N. 2S degrees F minutes F. 965.5 feet to Cor. No. quartz ite stone 24XSx6 inches 12 inches in ground marked 4-DF 1S41; then ce $. 67 degrees 2S minutes F.. 233.2 feet to Cor, No. ,. d schist rock feet 3 feet inches above the surface. marked 5DF 1s4l: thence $. 3 degrees 51 minutes W 795.3 feet to Cor. No. 1 and place of beginning. containing an area of 10.115 acres.
 NO. [ PLACER CLAIM
 Beginning at Cor. No. l. identl cal with location. this corner being in bottom of deep cut and liable To destruction. a witness corner is set N 36 degrees 06 minutes W. 35 51.3 feet distant from true corner, a schist stone 26X12XS inches II inches in ground marked VIC. l-B 1S41 for this survey, with cross on top surface and stone mound , inches base. Is inches high, x. side of same from whence [ S.L NJ. No. 1l59 bears $. 20 degrees 56 W. 122 feet from witness corner; thence S 39 degrees Is w. from true point for Cor. No. 1 491.1 feet to Cor. No. lime stone 2GX7X7 inches l inches in ground marked 2-1B lS41 for thisesurvey; thence N 20 | degrees II minutes W. 113S.o0 . feet to Cor. No. 3, identical with I Tor No. ? Fractional Placer Claim. i his survey previously described; hence \. II degrees gS minutes E 556.4 feet to Cor. No 1 ;, iienti- ,al with Cor No 1 Fractional Plac | .r Claim this survey, previously { described; thence s. 3f degrees of ' minutes F. 1oo9.0o feet to Cor . Nn, l and place of beginning. con . aiming an area of 12751 acres [
 No. ? BELOW ON
 BOULDER CREEK PLACER
 Beginning at Cor No | indant' al with Coy. No. of No 1 Be ow. this survey. previously dasc.'N- d and witness corner nrevirngl" described bears ". 3e degree of minutes ". 3573 feet. rS-T." lc 1159 hears N. 5s deer e7 minutes ". 3273 feet fror ''' orner No. 1; thence 2, 1T 57~ ees 56 minutes r 1o73.2 foe Or No. 2. schst stone l ? inches bove ground with earth ro0na long side marked 2-2B tSA1. for his survey; thence 5. 70 degrees j'