Claimant Name: Kesler, George
    Claimant Name (Alternative):
    Claimant Gender: Male
    Claimant Race: Not available
    Address: Wescott, Custer County, Nebraska
    Marital Status: Unmarried
    Citizenship: Native
    Age: 27
    Country of Origin or State of Birth: Wisconsin
    Application Number: 17166
    Application Date: 1887-03-12
    Application Land Office: Grand Island, Nebraska
    Witness 1: Gibbons, Michael
    Witness 1 (Alternative):
    Witness 2: Arthurs, Thos
    Witness 2 (Alternative):
    Final Certificate Number: 285
    Final Certificate Application Date: 1892-08-22
    Legal Description: W2 NW4 and W2 SW4
    Section: 33
    Township: 18N
    Range: 17W
    Principal Meridian: 6th
    Acres: 160
    Final Certificate Approval Date: 1893-03-23
    Clerk: Norton, H. A.
    Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
    Division: C
    Patented Date: 1893-04-08
    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)

Characters of the Land

    Prairie
    Grazing
    Farming