The Nome nugget., 1942-08-19

A - situated on the Right Limit of Dry Creek a tributary of Snake River about three miles north of the town Of Nome in the Cape Nome Mining and Record ing District and Precinct, Terri t0re of Alaska. and designated as United States Mineral Survey No. 1896 and particularly describ ed "a the official plat and field notes of sad claim now on file in the said Land Office, with mean magnetic variations of l9 deg 90 mn. E., as follows.
 Rosa Fraction
 Beginning at Cor. No. l. identl cal with Cor. No. 5, Survey No. l2J7. Fannie Tract Placer. from whence U.SL.M. No. II bears N. deg. 29 min. W. 3835.9 f., thence s. 8 deg. 58 min. E.. l96 3 fl. to Cor No 2, identical with Cor No. l, Survey No. 457. No. 8 Below Discovery Placer: thence $. ? deg. 53 min. E.. 11l675 fl. to Cor. No. 3, identical with Cor. No. 5, Survey No. 457. No. Below Discovery Placer: thence N 45 deg. 48 min. W. l08670 fl. 10 Cor. No 4. identi- cal with Cor. No. 1, Survey No. 1907 Oracle Claim Placer; thence s. @ deg. 02 min. E., 554.4 1t. to Cor. No. 5, identical with Cor. No 6, Survey No. l207, Fannie Tract Placer, thence N. deg. 06 min. F., 7l900 fl. to Cor. No. l and place of beginning. con tainlng an area of 6.788 Acres.
 Stormy Fraction
 Beginning at Cor No. l, identi cal with Cor No. i, Survey No. 1907. Fannie Tract Placer, from whence U.SL.M. No. II bears N. Is deg 20 min. w. 3274O5 ft.; thence s. 86 deg. O8 min. E.. 69080 fl. to Cor. No. 2; thence S.13 deg. 58 min. w, 153.O5 it. to Cor No. 3. identical with Cor. No 2. Survey No. 1124. No. l Laura Gulch Placer; thence s. 60 deg. 06 min. w, 1l30.90 fl. 10 Cor. No. 4; thence N. 59 deg. 58min. w. l96.25 ft. to Cor. No. ,. thence N. 37 deg. % min. E., 827 B fl. to Cor. No. 1 and place of beginning, containing an area of 9462 acres.
 Gold Avenue Claim
 Beginning al Cor No. l, identi- cal with Cor. No. ?, Survey No. 1907 Fannie Tract Placer. from whence U.SL.M. No. II bears N. ' deg. 17 min. W, 20148 1t, thence s. 59 deg. 08 min. E., l323.30 it. to Cor. No. 2, identi- cal with Cor. No. 10, Survey No. 746, Gertrude Placer; thence N. 30 deg, B min. E., 834.35 fl. to Cor. No. 3. thence s. T deg. 35 min. w. 28.O0 fl. to Cor. No. 1, identical with Cor No. 6. Survey No 446 No ? Laura Gulch Placer; thence s. 81 deg. 34 min. E.. 43.30 it. 10 Cor No. 5, identical with Cor. No l, Survey No. 1l24, No. l Laura Gulch Placer; thence s. 13 deg. 58 min. w. 124725 f.. 10 Cor No. 6: thence N. 86 deg. 03 min. w, 690.80 fl. to Cor. No ', thence N. 33 deg. 51 min. E.. 617.5 fl. to Cor 8, identical with Cor. No. 3, Survey No. 1207, Fannie Tract Placer; thence N. 55 deg. 47 min. w. l205.85 fl. 10 Cor. No. l and place of be- ginning. containing an area of 10. 468 Acres.
 Said placer mining claims be- ing contiguous and forming one consolidated survey, containing a total of 26. 7l8 acres.
 The adjoining claims are:
 On the North, Survey No. 446, No. 2 Laura Gulch Placer
 On the E. Survey No 1124, No. Laura Gulch Placer, Survey No. 1872, No. Below on Dry Creek Placer and Survey No. 457, No. 8 Below Discovery Placer.
 On the S. Survey No l207, Oracle Placer,
 On the w. Survey No. 1907. Addie M. Devereaux Bench and Fannie Tract Placer and Survey No. TAG, Gertrude Placer.
 The location certificate for said placer mining claims are re- corded in the office of the Re. corder of said Cape Nome Min ing District and Precinct, Terri tory of Alaska, as follows: Rosa Fraction, Vol. POS. Page 3l6 and amended location Vol. 220, Page 369;
 Stormy Fraction Placer, Vol. 220, Page 69,
 Gold Avenue Placer, Vol. 19O. page 222, amended locations Vol. l94, page GA and Vol. 22O, page l 370.
 U.S.L.M. No. II to which these claims are tied, is a fir post 5 ft. above ground in stone mound chiseled U.S.L.M No. II, situat- ed on the divide between Holy oke and Bourbon Creeks about 70 feet East of the Government road in said mining district and ' n I .a 4