Claimant: Metcalf, Walter S; Application Date: 1884-04-01
- Claimant Name: Metcalf, Walter S
- Claimant Name (Alternative):
- Claimant Gender: Male
- Claimant Race: Not available
- Address: Gates, Custer County, Nebraska
- Marital Status: Head
- Citizenship: Native
- Age: 30
- Country of Origin or State of Birth: New York
- Application Number: 14440
- Application Date: 1884-04-01
- Application Land Office: Grand Island, Nebraska
- Witness 1: Doty, Frank
- Witness 1 (Alternative):
- Witness 2: Lyle, L. Perry
- Witness 2 (Alternative):
- Final Certificate Number: 68
- Final Certificate Application Date: 1890-11-05
- Legal Description: SE4 SW4 Sec 7; W2 NW4 and NE4 NW4 Sec 18
- Section: 7; 18
- Township: 19N
- Range: 19W
- Principal Meridian: 6th
- Acres: 158.09
- Final Certificate Approval Date: 1891-01-22
- Clerk: Norton, H. A.
- Land Office Location: Broken Bow
- Division: C
- Patented Date: 1891-04-08
- 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
- Farming