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Patent Type:  Homestead
Claimant: Thomas M.  Dawson
Buried: 
Farnam Cemetery, Farnam, NE
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Land Office: North Platte
Application
5481
8/25/1884
Occupied Date
12/29/1884
Final Certificate
2252
11/5/1889

Legal Description
NEĽ 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
53
Post Office
Farnam

Marital Status
Married
Children
3

House
sod  16x24

Notes
previous occupation: steam engineer; line 36, frame 0178, image 187, roll 35, collection 352, 1885 NE Census

Witness
George B. Dunton
Age
60
Post Office
Farnam
Milton D. Stebbins 25 Farnam
Henry C. Hall Farnam
Norman L. Moore 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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