Claimant Name: Mahan, John I.
    Claimant Name (Alternative):
    Claimant Gender: Male
    Claimant Race: Not available
    Address: Elsmere, Cherry County, Nebraska
    Marital Status: Head
    Citizenship: Native
    Age: 43
    Country of Origin or State of Birth: Iowa
    Application Number: 2474
    Application Date: 1901-09-17
    Application Land Office: Broken Bow, Nebraska
    Witness 1: Enders, John E.
    Witness 1 (Alternative):
    Witness 2: Anderson, Charles T.
    Witness 2 (Alternative):
    Final Certificate Number: 1808
    Final Certificate Application Date: 1908-05-29
    Legal Description: E2 NE4, NE4 SE4 Sec. 28; NW4 SW4 Sec. 27
    Section: 27; 28
    Township: 26N
    Range: 24W
    Principal Meridian: 6th
    Acres: 160
    Final Certificate Approval Date: 1908-10-03
    Clerk: C. S. M.
    Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
    Division: C
    Patented Date: 1908-10-19
    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
    Publication Notice
    Final Certificate
    Final Affidavit
    Receiver's Receipt(s)
    Miscellaneous

Characters of the Land

    Prairie
    Grazing
    Farming