Claimant: Depuy, William S.; Application Date: 1889-06-20

  • Claimant Name: Depuy, William S.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Arnold, Custer County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 39
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Michigan
  • Application Number: 15031
  • Application Date: 1889-06-20
  • Application Land Office: North Platte, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Pinkston, John
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Melton, John
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 789
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1897-05-29
  • Legal Description: E2 SE4 Sec 6; W2 SW4 Sec 5
  • Section: 6; 5
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 24W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1897-10-07
  • Clerk: C. S. M.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1897-08-05
  • 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