Claimant: Cole, Almon; Application Date: 1897-10-02

  • Claimant Name: Cole, Almon
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Merna, Custer County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 55
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Michigan
  • Application Number: 993
  • Application Date: 1897-10-02
  • Application Land Office: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: VanBuskirk, Samuel
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Snyder, Minter W.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 1392
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1904-05-17
  • Legal Description: E2 SE4 Sec 8; S2 SW4 Sec.9
  • Section: 8; 9
  • Township: 18N
  • Range: 21W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1905-01-21
  • Clerk: G. B. C.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1905-03-08
  • 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