Claimant: Barnes, James S.; Application Date: 1886-09-25

  • Claimant Name: Barnes, James S.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Thedford, Thomas County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 31
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Illinois
  • Application Number: 11360
  • Application Date: 1886-09-25
  • Application Land Office: North Platte, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Mills, Frank W.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: McMillan, James M.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 165
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1891-10-06
  • Legal Description: S2 NE4, SE4 NW4, and NE4 SW4
  • Section: 24
  • Township: 24N
  • Range: 27W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1892-03-05
  • Clerk: Gregory, C. S.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1892-03-17
  • 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)

    Characters of the Land

  • Grazing
  • Farming