Claimant: Jordan, Walter N.; Application Date: 1889-05-18

  • Claimant Name: Jordan, Walter N.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Somerford, Custer County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Unmarried
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 39
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Maine
  • Application Number: 17850
  • Application Date: 1889-05-18
  • Application Land Office: Grand Island, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Mead, Jerry W.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Breeding, William S.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 695
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1895-12-19
  • Legal Description: S2 NW4 and N2 SW4
  • Section: 11
  • Township: 18N
  • Range: 19W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1896-01-25
  • Clerk: C. S. M.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1896-02-13
  • 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)
  • Miscellaneous

    Characters of the Land

  • Prairie
  • Grazing
  • Farming