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                            	| Land Office: North Platte | 
	
							
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                                | Application 16866
 12/17/1892
 | Occupied Date 5/1/1892
 | Final Certificate 5903
 11/24/1899
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                            	| Legal Description
 SW¼NE¼ & NW¼SE¼ & N½SW¼ of Sec 12 T9N R27W in Lincoln county, Nebraska
                	
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                            	| All information below from testimony taken at final filing | 
							
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								| Where Born Pennsylvania
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 | Post Office Ingham
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								| Marital Status Widower
 | Children 10
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								| House sod
	
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 | Well Depth 160’
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								| Notes Aff. by Joseph W. Thompson, adm. of Franklin Griffith estate, who died 2/1897, 10 surviving children and no widow: Jesse 28, Mary 26, Robert 22, Bertha 18, Frank 17, Herbert 15, Ethel 13, ? 11, Norah 7, Allie 4.
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                            	| Witness William Houghtaling
   | Age 49
 | Post Office Ingham
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                            	| J. Oscar Wilmeth     | 38 | Ingham | 
							
                            	| Albert E. Hill   |  | Ingham | 
							
                            	| William LaRue |  | Ingham | 
                            
                            	| Notice of filing published in
 Gothenburg Independent
 
 Affiant
 Evert Stewart
 Editor
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