Claimant: Williams, Henry L.; Application Date: 1898-11-04

  • Claimant Name: Williams, Henry L.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Merna, Custer County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 30
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Virginia
  • Application Number: 1241
  • Application Date: 1898-11-04
  • Application Land Office: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Smith, Oliver G.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Hickman, Fred W.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 1513
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1905-10-25
  • Legal Description: W2 SW4, SW4 NW4 Sec. 2; SE4 NE4 Sec. 3
  • Section: 2; 3
  • Township: 18N
  • Range: 21W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1906-01-27
  • 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