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    Claimant Name: Monteith, Joseph W.
    Claimant Name (Alternative):
    Claimant Gender: Male
    Claimant Race: Not available
    Address: Wescott, Custer County, Nebraska
    Marital Status: Unmarried
    Citizenship: Native
    Age: 26
    Country of Origin or State of Birth: Nebraska
    Application Number: 17420
    Application Date: 1887-10-18
    Application Land Office: Grand Island, Nebraska
    Witness 1: Walton, John H.
    Witness 1 (Alternative):
    Witness 2: Scarrow, David L.
    Witness 2 (Alternative):
    Final Certificate Number: 372
    Final Certificate Application Date: 1893-03-28
    Legal Description: S2 SE4 and NE4 SE4 Sec 25 Town 18N, Range 18W; Lot 3 Sec 30, Town 18N, Range 17W
    Section: 25; 30
    Township: 18N
    Range: 18W; 17W
    Principal Meridian: 6th
    Acres: 160.86
    Final Certificate Approval Date: 1895-01-30
    Clerk: M. B. C
    Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
    Division: C
    Patented Date: 1895-03-02
    Patented Status: Approved

Initial Documents

    Application
    Affidavit
    Receiver's Receipt(s)

Final Application Type

    Homestead Proof

Final Documents

    Proof of Publication with Newspaper Clipping
    Final Certificate
    Final Affidavit
    Receiver's Receipt(s)
    Miscellaneous

Characters of the Land

    Prairie
    Grazing
    Farming