Claimant Name: Crain, Joseph B.
    Claimant Name (Alternative):
    Claimant Gender: Male
    Claimant Race: Not available
    Address: Mullen, Hooker County, Nebraska
    Marital Status: Head
    Citizenship: Native
    Age: 37
    Country of Origin or State of Birth: Indiana
    Application Number: 11536
    Application Date: 1886-10-11
    Application Land Office: North Platte, Nebraska
    Witness 1: Baker, Richard W.
    Witness 1 (Alternative):
    Witness 2: Brannan, Levi J.
    Witness 2 (Alternative): Brannon, Levi J.
    Final Certificate Number: 455
    Final Certificate Application Date: 1893-10-10
    Legal Description: N2 NW4 and SW4 NW4 Sec. 27; NE4 NE4 Sec. 28
    Section: 27; 28
    Township: 24N
    Range: 33W
    Principal Meridian: 6th
    Acres: 160
    Final Certificate Approval Date: 1894-05-21
    Clerk: Fraser, E. G.
    Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
    Division: C
    Patented Date: 1894-06-27
    Patented Status: Approved

Initial Documents

    Application
    Affidavit
    Receiver's Receipt(s)

Final Application Type

    Homestead Proof

Final Documents

    Proof of Publication with Newspaper Clipping
    Certificate as to Posting of Notice
    Final Certificate
    Final Affidavit
    Receiver's Receipt(s)

Characters of the Land

    Prairie
    Grazing