Claimant: Dodd, John L.; Application Date: 1885-05-20

  • Claimant Name: Dodd, John L.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 42
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Indiana
  • Application Number: 16007
  • Application Date: 1885-05-20
  • Application Land Office: Grand Island, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Lanterman, Daniel W.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Dodd, Fletcher
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 628
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1895-04-06
  • Legal Description: W2 SW4 Sec 5; N2 NW4 Sec 8
  • Section: 5; 8
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 19W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1895-06-11
  • Clerk: C. S. M.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1895-08-30
  • 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
  • Farming