Claimant: Clay, George W.; Application Date: 1885-10-26

  • Claimant Name: Clay, George W.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Brewster, Blaine County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 30
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Ohio
  • Application Number: 8834
  • Application Date: 1885-10-26
  • Application Land Office: North Platte, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Smith, Edwin B.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Heitholt, Henry
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 101
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1891-01-22
  • Legal Description: W2 NW4 Sec. 32; N2 NE4 Sec. 31
  • Section: 32; 31
  • Township: 23N
  • Range: 21W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1891-09-10
  • Clerk: Davis, G. M.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1891-11-09
  • 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
  • Farming