Claimant: Bitter, Jacob Ludwig; Application Date: 1892-02-24

  • Claimant Name: Bitter, Jacob Ludwig
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Walworth, Custer County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Natural
  • Age: 63
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Germany
  • Application Number: 227
  • Application Date: 1892-02-24
  • Application Land Office: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Chapman, Charles
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Wells, Frank
  • Witness 2 (Alternative): Wills, Frank
  • Final Certificate Number: 1051
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1900-03-17
  • Legal Description: NE4
  • Section: 23
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 20W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1900-10-12
  • Clerk: C. S. M.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1901-02-20
  • Patented Status: Approved

    Initial Documents

  • Application
  • Affidavit
  • Declaration of Intention to Become a Citizen
  • 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