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    Claimant Name: Thompson, Isabella
    Claimant Name (Alternative): Rankin, James W.
    Claimant Gender: Female
    Claimant Race: Not available
    Address: Elton, Custer County, Nebraska
    Marital Status: Unmarried
    Citizenship: Native
    Age: 67
    Country of Origin or State of Birth: Illinois
    Application Number: 17111
    Application Date: 1887-02-14
    Application Land Office: Grand Island, Nebraska
    Witness 1: Smith, Edward
    Witness 1 (Alternative):
    Witness 2: Moore, Brooks
    Witness 2 (Alternative):
    Final Certificate Number: 494
    Final Certificate Application Date: 1894-02-26
    Legal Description: N2 NE4 sec 21; N2 NW4 sec 22
    Section: 21; 22
    Township: 18N
    Range: 19W
    Principal Meridian: 6th
    Acres: 160
    Final Certificate Approval Date: 1894-06-01
    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
    Final Certificate
    Final Affidavit
    Receiver's Receipt(s)
    Miscellaneous

Characters of the Land

    Prairie
    Grazing
    Farming