Claimant: Thomas, John; Application Date: 1885-11-10
- Claimant Name: Thomas, John
- Claimant Name (Alternative):
- Claimant Gender: Male
- Claimant Race: Not available
- Address: Wescott, Custer County, Nebraska
- Marital Status: Head
- Citizenship: Natural
- Age: 29
- Country of Origin or State of Birth: Canada
- Application Number: 16422
- Application Date: 1885-11-10
- Application Land Office: Grand Island, Nebraska
- Witness 1: Shaffer, Robert W.
- Witness 1 (Alternative): Shafer, R. W.
- Witness 1 (Alternative): Shafer, Robt W.
- Witness 2: Barnhouse, Jacob
- Witness 2 (Alternative):
- Final Certificate Number: 309
- Final Certificate Application Date: 1892-10-25
- Legal Description: NE4 NW4, W2 NE4, and NW4 SE4
- Section: 12
- Township: 18N
- Range: 17W
- Principal Meridian: 6th
- Acres: 160
- Final Certificate Approval Date: 1893-06-19
- Clerk: Norton, H. A.
- Land Office Location: Broken Bow, Nebraska
- Division: C
- Patented Date: 1893-07-19
- Patented Status: Approved
Initial Documents
- Application
- Affidavit
- Receiver's Receipt(s)
Final Application Type
- Homestead Proof
Final Documents
- Proof of Publication with Newspaper Clipping
- Final Certificate
- Final Affidavit
- Receiver's Receipt(s)
- Certificate of Citizenship
Characters of the Land
- Prairie
- Farming
