Claimant: Dourte, Elise; Application Date: 1887-04-07

  • Claimant Name: Dourte, Elise
  • Claimant Name (Alternative): Dourte, George
  • Claimant Gender: Female
  • Claimant Race: Not available
  • Address: Gandy, Logan County, Nebraska
  • Marital Status: Widow
  • Citizenship: Natural
  • Age: 56
  • Country of Origin or State of Birth: Denmark
  • Application Number: 12664
  • Application Date: 1887-04-07
  • Application Land Office: North Platte, Nebraska
  • Witness 1: Wilcox, William
  • Witness 1 (Alternative):
  • Witness 2: McSay, James W.
  • Witness 2 (Alternative): McSay, J. W.
  • Final Certificate Number: 230
  • Final Certificate Application Date: 1892-04-21
  • Legal Description: NW4
  • Section: 9
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 27W
  • Principal Meridian: 6th
  • Acres: 160
  • Final Certificate Approval Date: 1894-05-09
  • Clerk: Norton, H. A.
  • Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
  • Division: C
  • Patented Date: 1894-06-04
  • 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

  • Prairie
  • Farming