Claimant: Orvis, Wilbur R.; Application Date: 1897-02-24
- Claimant Name: Orvis, Wilbur R.
- Claimant Name (Alternative):
- Claimant Gender: Male
- Claimant Race: Not available
- Address: West Union, Custer County, Nebraska
- Marital Status: Head
- Citizenship: Native
- Age: 27
- Country of Origin or State of Birth: Iowa
- Application Number: 898
- Application Date: 1897-02-24
- Application Land Office: Broken Bow, Nebraska
- Witness 1: Shaw, John E.
- Witness 1 (Alternative): Shaw, John C.
- Witness 2: Coday, Thomas M.
- Witness 2 (Alternative):
- Final Certificate Number: 1176
- Final Certificate Application Date: 1902-03-14
- Legal Description: NE4 NE4
- Section: 26
- Township: 20N
- Range: 19W
- Principal Meridian: 6th
- Acres: 40
- Final Certificate Approval Date: 1903-03-18
- Clerk: C. S. M.
- Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
- Division: C
- Patented Date: 1903-04-27
- 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
- Farming
