Claimant: Mathews, George L.; Application Date: 1888-02-21

  • Claimant Name: Mathews, George L.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Thedford, Thomas County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 38
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: New York
  • Application Number: 14025
  • Application Date: 1888-02-21
  • Application Land Office: North Platte, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Wright, Christopher C.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Harper, William R.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 384
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1893-04-24
  • Legal Description: N2 NE4 Sec 7; N2 NW4 Sec 8
  • Section: 7; 8
  • Township: 23N
  • Range: 28W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1894-05-17
  • 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

  • Prrof of Publication with Newspaper Clipping
  • Final Certificate
  • Final Affidavit
  • Receiver's Receipt(s)

    Characters of the Land

  • Grazing
  • Farming