Claimant: Martin, Frederick; Application Date: 1889-05-20

  • Claimant Name: Martin, Frederick
  • Claimant Name (Alternative): Martin, Fred
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Merna, Custer County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Natural
  • Age: 61
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Germany
  • Application Number: 14983
  • Application Date: 1889-05-20
  • Application Land Office: North Platte, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Towle, Abner C.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Hannawald, Adam F.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 548
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1894-07-07
  • Legal Description: S2 NE4 and Lots 1 and 2
  • Section: 2
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 22W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 162.74
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1894-09-15
  • Clerk: M. B. C.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1894-11-15
  • 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)
  • Certificate of Citizenship
  • Miscellaneous

    Characters of the Land

  • Prairie
  • Grazing
  • Farming