The Nome nugget., 1942-08-07
In the United States Land Office For the Nome Land District,
 Nome, Alaska
Notice of Application for Patent

Mineral Entry No 0957
 Notice $ hereby given that the UNITED STATES SIMPLIFYING REFINING AND MINING COM PANY, a Maine Corporation, by and through its attorney-ln-fact A. M. Hartford, whose post office address is Nome, Alaska, has made application for a United States Patent for the Rosa Fraction Stormy Fraction and Gold Av- enue Claim, placer mining claims situated on the Right Limit oi 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 tory of Alaska, and designated as United States Mineral Survey Nc. 1896 and particularly daScrih ed Tn the official plat and field notes of said claim now on file in the said Land Office, with mean magnetic variations of 19 deg. 90 min. E., as follows:
 Rosa Fraction
 Beginning at Cor. No. l. identi cal with Cor. No. 5, Survey No. l257, Fannie Tract Placer, from whence U.S.L.M. No. II bears N. } deg. 29 min. w, 3835.9 1t: thence s. 59 deg. 53 min. E., l96.25 fl. to Cor. No. ?, identical with Cor No. 1, Survey No. 457, No s Below Discovery Placer; thence s. 2 deg. 53 min. E.. lll6.75 it. to Cor. No. 3, identical with Cor No. 5, Suyrvey No. 457, No. 8 Below Discovery Placer; thence N. 45 deg. 48 min. w, 1086.70 ft to Cor No. 4. identi- cal with Cor. No. l, Survey No. l207 Oracle Claim Placer; thence s. 62 deg. 02 min. E., 554.4 ft. to Cor No. 5, identical with Cor. No. 6, Survey No. 1207, Fannie Tract Placer, thence N. 5 deg. 06 min. E., 719.00 it. to Cor. No. 1 and place of beginning. con- taining an area of 6.788 Acres.
 Stormy Fraction
 Beginning at Cor. No. l, identi cal with Cor. No. 1, Survey No. l207. Fannie Tract Placer, from whence U.SL.M. No. II bears N. Is deg. 20 min. w, 3274.05 fit. ; thence s. 86 deg. 08 min. E., 690.80 it. to Cor. No. 2; thence SIS deg. 53 min. w, 153.O5 it. to Cor, No. 3, identical with Cor. No. 2, Survey No. ll24, No. l Laura Gulch Placer; thence s. 50 deg. 06 min. w, 1130.90 it. to Cor. No. 4; thence N. 59 deg. 53min. w, 196.25 it. to Cor. No. 5; thence N. 37 deg. co min. E., 82735 fl. to Cor. No. and place of beginning, containing an area of 9.462 acres.
 Gold Avenue Claim
 Beginning at Cor. No. l, identi- cal with Cor No. 2, Survey No. 1207 Fannie Tract Placer, from whence U.S.L.M. No. II bears N. 2 deg. IF min. w, 2014.8 it.; thence s. 59 deg. 02 min. E., l323.80 ft. to Cor. No. 2. identi- cal with Cor No. 10, Survey No. 746. Gertrude Placer; thence N. 30 deg. B min. E., 83435 fl. 10 Cor. No. 3; thence s. 2 deg. 35 min. w., 2800 fl. to Cor. No. 4, 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. ll24, No. Laura Gulch Placer; thence s. l3 deg. 58 min. w., 124725 fl. 10 Cor. No. 6: thence N. 86 deg. 08 min. w. 690.80 fl. 10 Cor. No. '; thence N. 33 deg. 51 min. E., 6l75 fl. 10 Cor. 8, identical with Cor. No. 3, Survey No. l207, Fannie Tract Placer; thence N. 55 deg. AT min. w, l20585 ft. to Cor. No. and place of be- ginning, containing an area of l0468 Acres.
 Said placer mining claims be- ing contiguous and forming one consolidated survey, containing total of 26. 718 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. 1912, No. ' Below on Dry Creek Placer and Survey No. 457, No. 8 Below Discovery Placer,
 On the s. Survey No. l2O7, Oracle Placer,
 On the w. Survey No. l207. Addie M. DeVereaux Bench and Fannie Tract Placer and Survey No. 746, 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