Claimant: Chapman, Charles W.; Application Date: 1886-09-16

  • Claimant Name: Chapman, Charles W.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Walworth, Custer County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 39
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Illinois
  • Application Number: 16927
  • Application Date: 1886-09-16
  • Application Land Office: Grand Island, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Wells, Frank
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Oxford, James
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 406
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1893-06-10
  • Legal Description: E2 NW4 and Lot 2 Sec 19, Town 19N, Range 19W; SE4 NE4 Sec 24, Town 19N, Range 20W
  • Section: 19; 24
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 19W; 20W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 159.31
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1894-05-18
  • 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)

    Characters of the Land

  • Prairie
  • Grazing
  • Farming