Claimant: Potter, George W.; Application Date: 1888-09-29

  • Claimant Name: Potter, George W.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Lena, Arthur County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Unmarried
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 51
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: New York
  • Application Number: 14537
  • Application Date: 1888-09-29
  • Application Land Office: North Platte, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Cogger, Fred
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Trego, Nathan E.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 506
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1894-03-31
  • Legal Description: SW4 SW4 Sec 14; NW4 NE4 and N2 NW4
  • Section: 14; 23
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 36W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1894-09-25
  • Clerk: M. B. C.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1894-10-23
  • 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)

    Characters of the Land

  • Prairie
  • Grazing