Claimant: Mills, Draton O.; Application Date: 1886-06-28

  • Claimant Name: Mills, Draton O.
  • Claimant Name (Alternative):
  • Claimant Gender: Male
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Thedford, Thomas County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Head
  • Citizenship: Native
  • Age: 67
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: New York
  • Application Number: 10795
  • Application Date: 1886-06-28
  • Application Land Office: North Platte, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Barnes, James S.
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: Vaught, Charles L.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative):
  • Final Certificate Number: 192
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1891-12-14
  • Legal Description: SW4 NW4 and NW4 SW4 sec 25; S2 NE4 sec 26
  • Section: 25; 26
  • Township: 23N
  • Range: 27W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1892-03-26
  • Clerk: Gregory, C. S.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1892-04-09
  • Patented Status: Approved

    Initial Documents

  • Application
  • Affidavit
  • Receiver's Receipt(s)

    Final Application Type

  • Homestead Proof

    Final Documents

  • Proof of Publication with Newspaper Clipping
  • Final Certificate
  • Final Affidavit
  • Receiver's Receipt(s)

    Characters of the Land

  • Grazing
  • Farming