Claimant: Shepardson, George Dexter; Application Date: 1895-08-09

  • Claimant Name: Shepardson, George Dexter
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Whitman, Grant county, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 29
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: New York
  • Application Number: 736
  • Application Date: 1895-08-09
  • Application Land Office: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Wright, George
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Sewell, George
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 1158
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1901-10-28
  • Legal Description: E2 NE4 Sec. 13, Town 24N, Range 36W; Lot 1 and Lot 2 Sec. 18, Town 24N, Range 35W
  • Section: 13; 18
  • Township: 24N
  • Range: 36W; 35W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1908-10-29
  • Clerk: E. H. W.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1908-11-12
  • 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