Claimant: Wescott, Walter S.; Application Date: 1889-12-03
- Claimant Name: Wescott, Walter S.
- Claimant Name (Alternative):
- Claimant Gender: Male
- Claimant Race: Not available
- Address: Wescott, Custer County, Nebraska
- Marital Status: Head
- Citizenship: Native
- Age: 66
- Country of Origin or State of Birth: New York
- Application Number: 17961
- Application Date: 1889-12-03
- Application Land Office: Grand Island, Nebraska
- Witness 1: Eyerdam, Henry
- Witness 1 (Alternative):
- Witness 2: Ducker, William
- Witness 2 (Alternative):
- Final Certificate Number: 607
- Final Certificate Application Date: 1894-12-05
- Legal Description: E2 NE4 and E2 SE4
- Section: 7
- Township: 18N
- Range: 17W
- Principal Meridian: 6th
- Acres: 160
- Final Certificate Approval Date: 1895-02-11
- Clerk: M. B. C.
- Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
- Division: C
- Patented Date: 1895-03-02
- 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
- Grazing
- Farming