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Patent Type:  Homestead
Claimant: George M.  Dunton
Buried: 
Evergreen Cemetery, Lexington, NE
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Land Office: McCook
Application
790
6/16/1884
Occupied Date
6/5/1884
Final Certificate
932
7/6/1889

Legal Description
NW¼ of Sec 4 T8N R26W in Frontier county, Nebraska  (164.96 Acres)
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All information below from testimony taken at final filing

Lived Previous
Plum Creek
Age
58
Post Office
Farnam

Marital Status
Single
Notes
deceased

House

Notes
filed by George B Dunton, father; George M killed by lightning 7/26/1884 on this tract; no house built

Witness
Eugene N. Wood
Age
31
Post Office
Farnam
Milton D. Stebbins 25 Farnam
Henry C. Hall Farnam
Myron J. Tufts Farnam

Notice of filing published in
Farnam Caprice

Affiant
J. Wilkes Moore
Editor




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

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