Claimant: Tappan, Humphrey A.; Application Date: 1902-11-01

  • Claimant Name: Tappan, Humphrey A.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 37
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Michigan
  • Application Number: 3003
  • Application Date: 1902-11-01
  • Application Land Office: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Bertran, Frederick A.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative): Bertran, Ferdinand A.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative): Bertran, Ferdinand
  • Witness 2: Ream, James D.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 1430
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1904-11-19
  • Legal Description: SE4 NW4
  • Section: 7
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 20W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 40
  • 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