Claimant: Gwinn, J. Edgar; Application Date: 1885-03-12

  • Claimant Name: Gwinn, J. Edgar
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Lillian, Custer County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 34
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Not available
  • Application Number: 15794
  • Application Date: 1885-03-12
  • Application Land Office: Grand Island, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Bates, James O.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Goheen, Hugh M.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 18
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1890-09-03
  • Legal Description: NE4 SE4 and S2 SE4 Sect 29; NE4 NE4 Sect 32
  • Section: 29; 32
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 20W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1890-12-16
  • Clerk: Davis, G. M.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1891-01-26
  • 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)
  • Miscellaneous

    Characters of the Land

  • Prairie
  • Farming