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Mineral Application No. 0506.
U. S. Land Office, Nome, Alaska:
February 2, 1922.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
. the Flume Dredge Company, a cor
poration, organized and existing un
der the laws of the State of Calif
ornia, whose address is Mills Build
ing, San Francisco, California, has
made application before the United
States Land Office at Nome, Alaska,
through its authorized agent, J. M.
Streeten, of Nome, Alaska, for a
United States Patent’for the con
solidated placer mining claim, bear
ing placer gold, known as No. S A
ABOVE, No, 7 A ABOVE, and No.
7 ABOVE DISCOVERY, on Yankee
Creek, in the Innoko Mining & Re
. cording District, Territory of Alaska
and designated as Mineral Survey
No. 1270; the exterior boundaries
of said placer claims, according to
the plat and field notes cf said sur
vey, now on file in said land office
(with a magnetic variation of 20
deg. 12 min. E.) being as follows:
NUMBER SEVEN ABOVE ON
YANKEE CREEK—Beginning at
Cor. No. 1, a fir post, 4 ft. long, 4
i ins. sq., in earth mound, scribed 1-1
1270-7 Ab.-7A-Ab., whence U. S. L.
M. No. 1270 bears S. 12 deg. 17
min. E., 169.94 ft.; thence N. 66
deg. 44 min. W.,< 808.45 ft., to Cor.
No. 2, thence N. 21 deg. 35 min. E.,
866.05 ft. to Cor. ,No. 3; thence S.
67 deg. 25 min. F., 83).5 ft. to Ccr.
No. 4; thence S. 23 deg. 83 min.
W., 375.8 ft. to -Ccr. No. 1, and
place of beginning, containing an
area of 16.469 acres.
NUMBER SEVEN A ABOVE ON
YANKEE CREEK—Beginning at
Cor. No. 1, identical with Cor. No.
1, No. 7 Above on Yankee Creek
Placer, this survey, previously de
scribed, thence S. 3 deg. 48 min.
W., 1033.35 fit. to Cor. No. 2;
thence N. 82 deg. 36 min. W., 762.
45 ft. to Cor. No. 3; tihence N. 3r
deg. 46 min. E., 1254.1 ft. to Cor.
No. 4, identical with Cor. No. 2, No.
7 Above on Yankee Creek; thence
S. 66 deg. 44 min. E., 808.45 ft.
to Cor. No. 1, and place of begin
ning, containing an area of 19.096
acres.
NUMBER EIGHT A ABOVE ON
YANKEE CREEK—Beginning at
Cor. No. 1, identical with Cor. No.
2, No. 7 A. Above on Y'ankee Creek,
this survey, a fir post, 4 ft. long 4
ins. sq., in earth mound, scribed
1-2-1270-8A-Ab.-7A-Ab., whence U
S. L. No. 1270 bears N. 6 deg. 53
min. 48 sec. E. 871.34 ft.; thence S.
4 deg. 30 min. W., 1135.25 ft. to
Cor. No. 2; thence N. 78 deg. 44
min. W., 755.5 ft. to Cor. No. 3;
thence N. 2 deg. 46 min. E., 1087.0
ft. to Cor. No. 4; thence S. 82 deg.
36 min. E., 785.45 ft. to Cor. No. 1,
and place of beginning, containing
an area of 19.544 acres.
Total area applied for, 56.008
acres.
This claim is situated on Yankee
Creek, a tributary of the Innoko
River, about 18 miles S. E., of the
town of Ophir, of the said mining
and recording district and territory.
The adjoining claims are: on the
N., No. Six Above on tankee G, eek,
unsurveyed; on the S., Oregon Group
unsurveyed, and claimants unknown;
on the E. and W., claims unknown
and unsurveyed, and claimants un
known.
U. S. L. M. No. 1270 is a spruce
post, 8 ins. sq., painted red, chisel
led U. S. L. M. No. 1270, in earth'
and stone mound, situated about 75
ft. E. of brow of small bluff, on the
right limit of Yankee Creek; whence
W. Twin Beak bears N. 21 deg. 551
min. E.; E. Twin P-edk bears N 23
deg. 49 min. E.; mountain at divide
between heads of Yankee and Gains
Creeks bears S. 33 deg. 32 min. W.
Latitude 63 deg. 01 min. N. Long
itude 156 deg. 20 min. W.
J. SUNDBACK,
Register U. S. Land Office
Mineral Application No. 0507
U. .S. Laud Office, Nome, Alaska.
Febi uary 2, 1922.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
The Flume Dredge Company, a cor
poration, organized and existing un
der the Laws o£ the State of Cali
fornia, whose post office address s
Mills Building, San Francisco, Cali- j
fornia, has made application through
James M. Streeten, its authori d
agent, whose post office < idress is j
Nome, Alaska, before the United
States Land Office of Nome, Alas
ka, for a United States Patent for
the consolidated placer mining
claim, known as Nc. f> ABOVE DIS
COVERY ON YANKEE CREEK
PLACER, and No. a ABOVE I
COVERY ON YANKEE CREEK
PLACER, in the Innoko Mining ai 1
Recording District. Territory of A1
aska, and, designated by the l:ni u
States Surveyor General of said!
Territory as Mineral Survey No.!
1271; the exterior boundaries of;
said placer claim, according to the
plat and field notes of said sur
vey, now on file in said land office
(with a magnetic variation of 20
deg. 12 min. E.) being as follows:1
NUMBER FIVE ABOVE DIS-1
COVERY—Beginning at Cor. No. 3,
a hewn spruce pos , 4 ft. long, 1
ins. sq., set 2 ft. in ground, in earth
mound, scribed 1-1271-5 Ab., whence
U. S. L. M. No. 1270 bears S. Id
deg. 48 min. 53 sec. W. 1992.55 ft.;
thence N. 66 deg. 52 min. W. 810.75
ft. to Cor. No. 2; tr.ence N. 29 dc .
39 min. E. 729.3 ft to Cor. No. 3;
thence S. 63 deg. 03 min. E., 862.15
ft. to Cor. No. 4; t cnee S. 34 dt .
21 min. W., 680.0 ft to Cor. No. !,
and place of beginning, containin'
an area of 13.416 acres.
NUMBER SIX ABOVE DISCOV
ERY—Beginning at Cor. No. 1,
identical with Cor. No. 4, Sur. No.
1270, No. 7 Above on Yankee Creek
Placer, a hewrn spruce post, 4 ft.
long, 4 ins. sq., 2 ft. above ground,
in earth mound, scribed 4-1270-7
Ab.. and 1-1271-6 Ab., whence P.
S. L. M. No. 1270 bears S. 17 dew
56 min. 40 sec. W., 1018.45 ft.;
thence N. 67 deg. 25 inin. W., 839.3
ft. to Cor. No. 2; thence 17 deg.
19 min. E., 978.7 ft. to Cor. No.
3; thence S. 66 deg. 52 min. E.,
810.75 ft. to Cor. Nc. 4; thence S.
15 deg. 38 min., W., 974.5 ft. to
Cor. No. 1, and place of beginning,
containing an area of 18.380 acres.
Total area applied for 31.796
acres.
The adjoining claims are: on the
N., No. 4 Above on Yankee Creek
Placer, unsurveyed; on the S. sur
vey No. 1270, No. 7 Above on Yan
kee Creek Placer; on the E., claims
unknown and unsurveyed; on the W.,
claims unknown and unsurveyed.
U. S. L. M. No. 1270 is a hewn
spruce post, situated about 75 ft.
E. of brow of small bluff on the
right limit of Yankee Creek about
60 ft. in elevation of bed of ame.
Latitude 63 deg. 01 min. N. t,ongi
tude 156 deg. 2U min. ~W.
J. SIJNDBACK,
Register.
Mineral Application No. 0508. j
IT. S. Laud ' >ffiee, Nome, Alaska. j
February 2, 1922.
NOTICE I HEREBY GIVEN that
the Flume Dredge Company, a cor
poration, organized and existing un
der the Laws of the State of Cali
fornia, whose address is Mills Build
ing, San Francisco, California, has
made application through James M.
Streeten, its authorized agent, whose
post office address is Nome, Alaska,
before the United States Land Of-j
fiee of Nome, Alaska, for a United
States Patent for the consolidated
mining claim, known as DISCOV
ERY ON YANKEE CREEK PLAC
ER, FORTUNE FRACTION, No. 1
BELOW DISCOVERY ON YANKEE
CREEK, MAKI ASSOCIATION, and
No. 3 BELOW DISCOVERY ON
YANKEE CREEK, in the Innoko
Mining and Recording District, Ter
ritory of Alaska, and designated by
the United States Surveyor General j
of said Territory, as Mineral Sur-1
vey No. 1273; The exterior boun-j
claries of said placer claim, accord-j
ing to the plat and field notes of |
said survey, now on file in said ■
Land Office (with a magnetic '/aria-!
tion of 20 deg. 12 min. E.D being I
as follows:
DISCOVERY—Beginning at Cor. j
No. 1, a hewn spruce post, 4 ft.1
long, 4 ins. sq., set 2 ft in ground, j
in earth mound, scribed 1-1273-D.,
whence U. S. L. M. No. 1270 bears!
S. 18 deg. 23 min. 43 sec. W.,;
G370.8 ft.; thence N. 57 deg. 11!
min. W., 947.85 ft. to Cor. No. 2;!
thence N. 19 deg. 48 min. E. 922.7 j
ft. to Cor. No. 3; thence S. 04 dog.!
| 57 min. E., 761.65 ft. to Cor. No.
-1; thence S. 10 deg. 56 mm. VY ,
! 417.55 ft. to Cor. No. 5; thence S.
11 deg. 02 min. W-. 662.05 ft. to
Cor. No. .1, and place of beginning, j
containing an area of 18.942 acres. 1
FORTUNE FRA CTION — Begin-!
ning at Cor. No. 1, identical with j
Cor. No. 5, Discovery Placer, this;
survey, a hewn oost, 4 ft.,
long, 4 ins. sq., set 2 ft. in ground,
in earth mound, =cribed 5-1273-D,
and 1-1273-F.F.; whence. U. S. L. M.
No. 1270 bears S. 17 deg. 45 min.
W. 7027.83 ft.; thence N. 10 deg.
5G min. E., 417.55 ft. to Cor. No.
2; thence S. 64 cleg. 57 min. E..
154.3 ft. to Cor. No. 3: thence S.
22 deg. 22 min. W., 390.9 ft. to Cor.
No. 4; thence N. 76 deg. 36 min. W.,
72 75 ft. to ('or. No. 1, and place of
beginning, containing an area of
1.039 acres.
NUMBER ONE BELOW DISCOV-j
ERY—Beginning at Cor. No. 1,
identical with Cor. No. 3, Fortune
Fraction, a hewn spruce post, 4 ft.
long, 4 ins. bp., 2 ft. in ground, in
earth mound, scribed 3-1273-F. F.f
and 1-1273-1-B whence U. S. L.
M. No. 1270 bears S. 18 deg. 32
min. 55 sec. W., 7423.09 ft.; thence
N. 64 deg. 57 min. W., 915.95 ft.
to Cor. No. 2; thence N. 2r> deg. 42
min. E„ 927.15 ft. to Cor. No. 3;
thence S. 67 deg. 24 m'n. E., 706.65
ft. to Cor. No. 4; thence N 43 deg
11 min. E., 265.35 ft, to Cor. No.
5; thence S. 62 deg. 00 min. E.,
12.15 ft. to Cor. No. 6; thpnee S.
25 deg. 15 min. W., 258.t ft. to
Cor. No. 7; thence S. 22 deg. 22
min. W., 958.8 ft. to Cor, No. 1,
and place of beginning, containing
an area of 19.581 acres.
MAKI ASSOCIATION begin
ning at Cor. No. 1, a hewn spruce
post, 4 ft. long, 4 ins. scj., set 2 ft.
in ground, in earth mound, spribed
1-1273-M; whence U. S. L. M. No.
1270 bears S. 24 deg. 17 min. 54
sec. W., 8548.08 ft.; thence N. 62
deg. 00 min. W , 785.75 re. to Cor
No. 2; thence N. 89 deg. 49 min,
E. 526.0 ft. to Ccr. No. 3; thence
N. 34 deg. 06 min. E. 846.1 ft. to
Cor. No. 4; thence' S. 58 deg. 14
min. E., 788.35 ft. to Cor. No. 5;
thence S. 36 deg. 37, min. W.,
1320.0 ft. to Cor. No. 1, and place
of beginning, containing an area of
23.625 acres.
NUMBER THREE BELOW DIS
COVERY—Beginning at Cor. No
1, identical with Cor. No. 3 Mak
Association, this survey, a hewn
Spruce post, 4 ft. long, 4 ins. sq.
set 2 ft. in ground, in eartn mound,
scribed 3-1273-M., and 1-1273-3 B.,
whence U. S. L. M. No. 1270 bears
S. 20 deg. 15 min. 24 sec. W.,
9128.34 ft.; thence North 48 deg
44 min. W., 750.25 ft. to Cor. No.
2; thence N. 24 deg. 18 min. E.
949.1 ft. to Cor. No. 8; thence S
44 deg. 26 min. E. 923.8 ft. to Cor.
No. 4; thence S. 34 deg. 06 min.
\Y., 846.1 ft. to Cor. No. 1, and
place of beginning, containing an
area of 16.610 acres.
Total area applied for 79.797
acres.
The adjoining claims are: on the
N. No. 4 Below on Yankee Creek
Placer, unsurveyed, and claims un
known and unsurveyed; on the E.,
Goss’s Association, unsurveyed, anti
claims oriKnowm and unsurveyed; on
the S., No. 1 Above, unsurveyed,
and Goss’s Association, unsurveyed;
on the \\ ., No. 2 Below on Yankee
Creek Placer, unsurveyed, an^
claims unknown and unsurveyed.
U. S. L. M. No. 1270 is a hewi.
spruce post, situated about 75 ft.
E. of brow of small bluff on the
right limit of Yankee Creek and
about 60 ft. in elevation of the bed
ot same. Latitude 3 oeg. *1 min.
N. Longitude 150 deg. 20 min. W.
J. SUNDBACK,
Register.
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