Claimant: Chesley, George W., for heirs; Application Date: 1901-12-02

  • Claimant Name: Chesley, George W., for heirs
  • Claimant Name (Alternative): Chesley, Sarah A., deceased
  • Claimant Name (Alternative): Wonch, Sarah A.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative): Wonch, Sadie A.
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Milldale, Custer County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Unmarried
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 57
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: New York
  • Application Number: 2573
  • Application Date: 1901-12-02
  • Application Land Office: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Shaw, Robert
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Woodward, William L.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative): Woodward, William
  • Witness 2 (Alternative): Woodard, William
  • Final Certificate Number: 1673
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1907-06-13
  • Legal Description: N2 SE4 and SW4 SE4
  • Section: 28
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 24W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 120
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1907-11-16
  • Clerk: C. S. M.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1907-12-19
  • 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