Claimant: Smith, E. Rowland; Application Date: 1898-10-17

  • Claimant Name: Smith, E. Rowland
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Whitman, Grant County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 27
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Nebraska
  • Application Number: 1229
  • Application Date: 1898-10-17
  • Application Land Office: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Smith, Bennett W.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Flick, Samuel L.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 1340
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1903-10-27
  • Legal Description: Lot 5 Sec 6, Town 24N, Range 36W; Lot 5, Lot 6, Lot 7, and Lot 8 Sec 1, Town 24N, Range 37W
  • Section: 6; 1
  • Township: 24N
  • Range: 36W; 37W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 165.18
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1906-01-13
  • Clerk: C. S. M.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1906-02-16
  • 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