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Patent Type:  Homestead
Claimant: James R.  Shaw
Buried: 
Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, NE
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Land Office: North Platte
Application
6033
10/20/1884
Occupied Date
4/17/1885
Final Certificate
1296
6/16/1887

Legal Description
SEĽ of Sec 6 T9N R26W in Lincoln county, Nebraska  (160 Acres)
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All information below from testimony taken at final filing

Lived Previous
Olmsted Falls, OH
Age
47
Post Office
Farnam

Marital Status
Married
Children
8
Notes
5 girls, 3 boys

House
sod  14x32  w/10x16 add.

Notes
Pvt Co L 3rd Reg NY Cav; was photographer in Ohio

Witness
William Thomson
Age
43
Post Office
Gaslin
Thomas Thompson 53 Farnam
Thomas McDermott Peckham
Stephen McDermott Peckham

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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