Claimant: Black, Douglas; Application Date: 1889-10-21

  • Claimant Name: Black, Douglas
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Arnold, Custer County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Natural
  • Age: 33
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Canada
  • Application Number: 15319
  • Application Date: 1889-10-21
  • Application Land Office: North Platte, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Houghton, Philip G.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative): Houghton, Phillip G.
  • Witness 2: Hardin, Benjamin
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 809
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1897-09-18
  • Legal Description: W2 NE4, N2 SE4
  • Section: 13
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 26W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1898-10-18
  • Clerk: C. S. M.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1898-11-16
  • 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)
  • Certificate of Citizenship
  • Miscellaneous

    Characters of the Land

  • Prairie
  • Grazing
  • Farming