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Land Office: North Platte
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Application
5483
8/25/1884
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Occupied Date
2/12/1885
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Final Certificate
2251
11/5/1889
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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
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Lived Previous
Pennsylvania
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Age
47
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Post Office
Farnam
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Marital Status
Married
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Children
7
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House
sod
18x36
w/16x16 add.
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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]
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Witness
George B. Dunton
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Age
60
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Post Office
Farnam
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Milton D. Stebbins
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25
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Farnam
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Thomas M. Dawson
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Farnam
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Henry C. Hall
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Farnam
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Notice of filing published in
Farnam Caprice
Affiant
J. Wilkes Moore
Publisher
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