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Patent Type:  Homestead
Claimant: Norman L.  Moore
Buried: 
Neodesha Cemetery, Neodesha, KS
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Land Office: North Platte
Application
5483
8/25/1884
Occupied Date
2/12/1885
Final Certificate
2251
11/5/1889

Legal Description
NW¼ of Sec 26 T9N R26W in Lincoln county, Nebraska  (160 Acres)
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All information below from testimony taken at final filing

Lived Previous
Pennsylvania
Age
47
Post Office
Farnam

Marital Status
Married
Children
7

House
sod  18x36  w/16x16 add.

Notes
Pvt Co C 3rd Reg Vet Res Corps, Civil War; previous occupation: managing oil wells; absent from 2/25/1885 to 4/11/1886 on account of sickness of my wife & not in condition to be removed [note: was not present for 1885 NE census]

Witness
George B. Dunton
Age
60
Post Office
Farnam
Milton D. Stebbins 25 Farnam
Thomas M. Dawson Farnam
Henry C. Hall Farnam

Notice of filing published in
Farnam Caprice

Affiant
J. Wilkes Moore
Publisher




County Plat Publication Dates: Lincoln—1907; Dawson—1904; Frontier—1905

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