Claimant: Dreessen, Christian; Application Date: 1899-03-04

  • Claimant Name: Dreessen, Christian
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Milburn, Custer County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Unmarried
  • Citizenship: Natural
  • Age: 29
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Germany
  • Application Number: 1317
  • Application Date: 1899-03-04
  • Application Land Office: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Reneau, Isaac A.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Richardson, Charles U.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 1461
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1905-04-15
  • Legal Description: W2 SW4 Sec 5; N2 NW4 Sec. 8
  • Section: 5; 8
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 20W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1905-07-21
  • Clerk: C. S. M.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1905-08-31
  • 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)
  • Certificate of Citizenship
  • Miscellaneous

    Characters of the Land

  • Grazing
  • Prairie
  • Farming