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Patent Type:  Homestead
Claimant: John V.  Dawson
Buried: 
Farnam Cemetery, Farnam, NE
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Land Office: North Platte
Application
5482
8/25/1884
Occupied Date
2/1/1885
Final Certificate
2547
3/22/1890

Legal Description
SEĽ of Sec 6 T9N R25W in Dawson county, Nebraska  (160 Acres)
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All information below from testimony taken at final filing

Lived Previous
Farnsworth, Warren county, Pennsylvania
Age
30
Post Office
Farnam

Marital Status
Single

House
sod  18x24

Notes
tree claim in same section; occupation in Pennsylvania - engineer; line 35, frame 0178, image 187, roll 35, collection 352, 1885 NE Census

Witness
Henry C. Hall
Age
28
Post Office
Farnam
Milton D. Stebbins 25 Farnam
Clayton S. Rolph Farnam
Elmer T. Buss Farnam

Notice of filing published in
Gothenburg Independent

Affiant
F. M. Springsteen
Publisher




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

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