Claimant: Cowles, Albro K., one of the heirs; Application Date: 1890-08-13

  • Claimant Name: Cowles, Albro K., one of the heirs
  • Claimant Name (Alternative): Cowles, Alexander H., deceased
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Hyannis, Grant County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 26
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Not available
  • Application Number: 20
  • Application Date: 1890-08-13
  • Application Land Office: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Sharp, Lawrence
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Beem, Isaac
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 850
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1898-04-14
  • Legal Description: S2 NW4 and N2 SW4
  • Section: 24
  • Township: 24N
  • Range: 38W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1900-08-30
  • Clerk: Walker, F. B.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1901-02-20
  • 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
  • Grazing