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848
6/5/67
3
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 Land Survey Land commissioners sent instructions to the Surveyer-General of Montana to put into effect a public land system of surveys in that territory at the surveyor's office at Helena.
848
5/31/67
3
3
 Land A gentleman from New York, said to be worth $3,000,000, entered yesterday in the Nebraska City Office, lands to the amount of 11,000 acres. The lands in Lancaster, Saline, and some few other counties have been withdrawn from market - except for pre-emption and homestead purposes.
848
1/15/68
1
6
 Land Agents A. J. Hale and E. C. Bàrrows, Nebraska City. See Attorneys.
848
1/19/68
3
4
 Land Agent Issac S. Jones, Real Estate Agent. Nebraska City. Particular attention to buying and selling. 100,000 acres of land for sale, improved and unimproved in Nebraska, Iowa and Missouri.
848
1/29/68
2
4
 Land Agent Adv. John F. Kinney. Dealer in real estate, etc. Lands and City property bought and sold; abstracts of titles furnished, lands redeemed from tax sales, taxes paid, etc.
848
1/15/68
1
1
 Land Agents Adv. Dwight J. McCann and W. W. Smith (D. J. Mccann & Co.), Bankers Exchange Brokers & General Land Agents. Nebraska City, N. T. Bank notes, Gold & Silver coin, Gold Dust bought and sold, best market rates.
848
7/1/68
2
5
 Land Agents and Insurance Adv, James Sweet & Co., Nebraska City. Real Estate Dealers and Insurance agents, connected with James Sweet & Brock, Bankers, Lincoln, Nebraska. James Sweet, Wm. Fulton, H. N. Rolfe.
848
1/15/68
1
1
 Land Agents W. Seymour and J. M. Davenport. Nebraska City, Nebr. See Attorneys
848
8/17/68
2
6
 Land Agents Adv. H. H. Wilson & Co., N. L. Hastings, Nebraska City. Real Estate brokers, real estate bought and sold, titles examined and abstracts furnished. 100,000 acres of land for sale in Iowa and Nebraska.
848
1/31/68
3
3
 Land Office Nebraska City. Business continues brisk, more land has been taken up by actual settlers this winter than any previous since the organization of the State. Eight homesteads and one pre-eruption were taken in one day last week.
848
6/17/68
3
2
 Land Office Nebraska City. Business during the past few days has been unusually brisk, and seemed every citizen of Lancaster County was in town on Saturday. Four complaints for cancellation of homesteads were made before noon. The office is thronged with land seekers.
848
4/5/67
3
1
 Land Office Nebraska City. Mr. H. Kennedy, a citizen of State of New York, has just been inducted to the office of Receiver in the U. S. Land Office at this place, vice our respected fellow citizen Col. Albert Tuxbury. Mr. Kennedy is reported to be a Conservative and. not a Radical. If the former, his vote will add one to the Democratic majority of Otoe County; if the latter, he will be the 225th radical of this propinquity.
848
8/5/68
3
3
 Land Office Nebraska City. S. McConiga and H. Kennedy, Receiver and Register of the land
office in this City, remove their "stock in trade" on or about Sept. 1st, to Lincoln.
848
8/31/68
3
3
 Land Office. Removal Nebraska City. The books, papers, fixtures and officers take their departure for
Lincoln and the office will be open for business at that place in
a week.
848
8/7/68
2
4
 Land Office. Notice. In accordance with instructions from the Commissioner of General Land Office, the office for the sale of public lands at Nebraska City will be closed on Aug. 27th and opened for business about Sept. 5th at Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska. S. M. McConiga, Register. H. Kennedy, Receiver.
848
7/17/68
3
3
 Land Offices. Removal. By communication from our Representatives in Congress we learn that the Land offices at Omaha, Nebraska City and Brownville are to be removed to the western part of the State as follows: Omaha office to West Point. Nebraska City to Lincoln. Brownville to Beatrice. The public lands of the States are remote from the Missouri River and in the district where the offices are to be located and will have much to do with the development of the country to the west.
848
9/16/68
3
2
 Land Offices. Removal. At Omaha and Nebraska City have been moved to West Point and Lincoln. The Brownville office has not yet been removed to Beatrice.
848
2/26/68
3
3
 Land Office, U. S. Business continues brisk. Vacant quarters and eighties in vicinity of Lincoln were taken with avidity. Rumored, immigration to Nebraska the coining season would exceed the most sanguine expectations; and that the population of the State would be doubled before next December.
848
12/14/68
2
2
 Land Office, U. S. Mr. J. D. McFarland furnishes the Blue Record, the following exhibit of the business transacted at the United States Office at Beatrice from the opening of the office Nov. 11, up to the 30th inclusive.
Homestead entries    5952 acres
Cash           do        7973 "
Final Homestead        940 "
Land Warrants         1080 "
Pre-emptions           2720 "
Total -                 18,674 "
848
4/10/67
3
1
 Land Sale The farm of 320 acres, situated on the Nemaha, belonging to William Coleman, was sold a day or two ago to D. J. McCann, Esq. It is understood he received in pay for the farm, 1050 head of sheep.
848
10/23/68
3
3
 Land Transfers. Number of deeds recorded from Oct. 1, 1869 to Oct. 1, 1867 ................. 684
Number of deeds recorded from Oct. 1, 1867 to Oct. 1, 1868 ............... 1214
Increase 80 percent ........... 530
Number of mortgages recorded Oct. 1, 1866 to Oct. 1, 1867 ................... 228
Number of mortgages recorded Oct. 1, 1867 to Oct. 1, 1868 ................... 305
Increase 33 percent ............ 77
Total number instruments recorded from Oct. 1, 1867 to Oct. 1, 1868 .... 1519

E. Ross White, Deputy County Clerk & Recorder.
192
8/4/70
2
5
 Land For sale by D. Remick, 160 acres two miles from Pwnee City.
848
9/14/68
3
2
 Land Purchase Johnson County Nebraska 960 acres. See Bemer, J. F.
848
6/15/68
3
4
 Land Sale About 100 lots were disposed of Tuesday an Wednesday at an aggregate of $15,000.
192
10/14/69
2
4
 Land Sale Among those who invested in Lincoln property and Lancaster county lands were General Dodge of Iowa, General Cobb of Wisconsin, Governor Dennison of Ohio, Hon. C. W. Pierce from Alabama and Hon. Ezra Graves of New York. Pawnee Tribune.
192
10/14/69
2
4
 Land Sale Among the notable present last week at the sales and who invested largely in Lincoln property and Lancaster County lands. (Pawnee Tribune).
192
9/30/69
2
2
 Land, sale At the sale of State lots and lands at Lincoln 220 lots were sold for $36,530. $30,000 was realized from the sale of land.
192
2/3/70
3
2
 Land, sale G. W. Fairbrother residence and 6 lots in Brownville Nebr. for sale apply to William J. Austin or Jonas Hacker.
848
2/14/68
3
2
 Land Sale. General Baker of Michigan has purchased land thirty miles West from Nebraska City.
848
2/19/68
3
1
 Land Sale Mr. Barkhurst of Wyoming precinct, has purchased the Kendall farm in that vicinity.
848
4/20/68
3
2
 Land Sale The Brownell farm in Syracuse Pricinct has been sold to Chris. Stufft for $2000.
848
6/15/68
3
2
 Land Sale Jacob Dawson sold 40 acres of land adjoining Lincoln, to a gentleman from Chicago for $4,000.
848
4/29/68
3
2
 Land Sale The Dressler farm has been sold by B. M. Davenport for $5700 cash.
848
7/19/67
3
3
 Land Sale Forty dollars an acre, cash in hand was yesterday paid for 80 acres of land adjoining the South half of the Morton farm. The land sold was known as a part of White & Cots tract. It was not fenced, had no plowed land and no buildings but is, in part, covered with an excellent growth of hard-wood timber. Mr. Burroughs formerly of Missouri was the purchaser.
848
8/12/68
3
2
 Land Sale A gentleman from Iowa, named Sheldon purchased the vacant half lot east of the Lindsay Hotel and will erect a three story brick building, the lower floor designed for a jewelery establishment.
848
1/16/68
3
2
 Land Sale The Gerhard property in South Nebraska City was sold to Rev. Mr. Huber for $1500.
848
5/15/68
3
3
 Land Sale Byron Gordon of Port Bryon, Illinois, has purchased a quarter section of land on the steam wagon road and will connence inproving this fall. He paid $2.75 per acre and was offered $5 for it a day or two later.
848
2/3/68
1
2
 Land Sale Mr. Eugene Hayward of Pana. Ill., was at the Pacific House enroute from Nebraska, says St. Joe Vindicator where he had just bought and located 12,000 acres of land. Mr. Hayward owns some fifty thousand acres of the best farm land of Illinois which were bought by his father some forty years ago. Mr. Hayward estimates that his Nebraska lands for which he paid about seventy-nine cents per acre will in twenty rears be worth not less than thirty dollars per acre.
848
3/20/68
3
2
 Land Sale A Mr. Jones, direct from England purchased a farm of 120 acres close to the City.
848
6/1/68
3
2
 Land Sale I. S. Jones & Co., Real Estate Agents, sold Lot 6 in Block 4, Nebraska City, belonging to II. Nuckolls for $400 cash.
848
7/1/68
3
2
 Land Sale Leavitt & Hyde disposed of thirty-five feet East of the Seour House to parties in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, by telegraph, for $2000. They expended $64.12 in telegraphing to accomplish the sale.
848
2/21/68
3
3
 Land Sale The Klepser farm, west of George West's farm was sold to Dr. J. C. Campbell of Nebraska City for $2500.
192
3/2/76
3
6
 Land Sale Nemaha County. D. K. Farnam has sold his farm in Nemaha County to A. K. Farnam and received in part payment 160 acres in Osborne County, Kansas.
848
7/31/67
3
3
 Land Sale On the 15th of September, according to the Press, there will be a sale of lots in Lincoln City at auction. This will afford a remarkable fine opportunity for a sale and renumerative investment. Gov. Butler will superintend the vendue himself and make out title deeds in person. We shall therfore be confident of a fair and impartial business transactions notwithstanding the Omaha Republican has cast some imputations upon the character of the governor.
848
2/21/68
3
3
 Land Sale 100 acres of the Wood farm in Wyoming Precinct was sold for $700.
192
8/5/69
2
5
 Land Sale 160 acres of timber land 1 1/2 miles south east of Hillsdale, Nemaha County, Nebraska. Francis H. D. Hunt.
848
4/15/68
3
2
 Land Sale Property beloning to Judge Rector, was sold to O. Stevenson for $1500.
192
6/2/70
2
2
 Land sale Public sale of town lots in Ashland, Saunders County, Nebraska June 3 and 4.
192
5/11/71
2
5
 Land Sale 12,800 acres of Normal School endowment lands to be sold at Lincoln June 29, 1871. J. M. McKenzie, State Superintendent of Public Instruction.
848
4/13/68
3
3
 Land Sale The two vacant lots west of Robert Hawke's residence were bought by him for $1000 from Judge Kinney.
848
2/24/68
3
2
 Land, Sale. Henry Van Horn of Cass County sold 80 acres of his land for l5 per acre. His father offers his farm., with nearly 100 acres of timber, 60 acres under cultivation and fence and other improvements at the same price.
848
5/18/68
1
4
 Land Sale. Lincoln. Adjourned sale of lots in Lincoln, Nebraska to be June 9, 1868 of about 300 lots, appraised and to be sold to highest cash bidder above appraisement. David Butler. Thos. P. Kennard, John Gillespie, Cormnissioners.
848
8/28/68
2
4
 Land Sale. Lincoln. On Sept. 17, there will be offered all the unsold lots in the old townsite of Lancaster, which ineludes the "Odd Numbered" Blocks in and around University Place and Market Square. Also 200 or more unsold lots in neighborhood of Lincoln Park including some of the most desirable lots in the City. This will be the last offer of lots at the Capitol. David Butler, Gay. Tho. Kennard, Sec. John Gillespie, Aud. Com.
848
6/1/68
3
3
 Land Sale Lincoln. Real estate business heavy this week says the Commonwealth. Sherwood sold nearly $5000 worth of lots on Monday.
848
2/17/68
3
3
 Land Sales. Jerome H. Dauchy a well known freighter, has purchased a tract of 250 acres in Johnson County, close to the mouth of Turkey Creak and erecting a residence and improving the farm. James Wood another freighter has purchased 400 acres in the vicinity of Jennings & Dills Mill. John Denny, another freighter, has bought a quarter section in the vicinity of Rock Creek.
192
5/29/73
3
6
 Land sales. Furnished the Nebr. Advertiser by Wm H. Hoover District Court Clerk and Real estate agent Brownville Nebraska.
192
6/5/73
3
4
 Land Sales. Real estate transfers in Brownville Nebr.
192
6/12/73
3
3
 Land Sales. Real estate transfers in Brownville Nebr.
192
6/19/73
2
5
 Land Sales. Real estate transfers in Brownville Nebr.
192
6/26/73
3
6
 Land Sales. Real estate transfers in Brownville Nebr.
192
7/6/73
3
5
 Land Sales. Real estate transfers in Brownville Nebr.
848
9/7/68
3
2
 Land Sales. See Real Estate Transaction.
848
4/6/68
3
3
 Land Sales. Lincoln. The adjourned sale of lots in Lincoln, the Capitol of Nebraska, will take place June 9; about three hundred lots will be offered for sale. Also one section of school lands adjoining the City in tracts of a few acres.
848
6/12/68
2
4
 Land Sales. Lincoln. List of land sold, buyer and amount, are one and a half miles from the business centre of town and a half mile East of the Capitol. Sec. 36, twp. 10, range 6, school land sold June 11th, 1868.
848
8/5/68
3
2
 Land Sales. Otoe County Closed last evening with about one-third of the lands unsold. Bidding on many choice pieces was very spirited; especially on the timber lots and the section adjoining the City known as the "Downs farm." A forty acre tract from the latter place was sold to Louis Davenport at $50 per acre. One old settler got a section at seven dollars per acre.
848
7/1/68
2
5
 Land Sale. School. The sale of the School Lands in Otoe County, Nebraska has been adjourned until Aug. 3, 1868, on account of the appraisers not having made their returns. Geo. H. MeCallum, County Clerk.
848
6/15/68
3
3
 Land Sale. School lands List of sales, purchasers and amount of school lands in vicinity of Lincoln on June 13, 1868.
192
6/12/73
1
8
 Langdon, E. Of Oak Grove, Seward County, Flora, Patrons of Husbandry.
192
6/12/73
1
8
 Langdon, M. Of Oak Grove Seward County, Board of Trustee Patrons of Husbandry.
192
10/21/75
3
4
 Lannon, G. H. Elected Judge of Election, Brownville Precinct. See Election Returns.
192
4/6/76
3
2
 Lannan, George Elected Con. in Sons of Temperance. See Societies and Organizations.
848
3/20/68
3
3
 Laramie Frontier Index says the railroad town at Fort Sanders is to be called Laramie. Starts with twelve hotels, fifty drinking saloons, twenty-five wholesale and retail outfitting houses, three commission houses, four livery stables, two drug stores, one hundred residences, two printing offices, six surgeons and physicians and one thousand and five hundred gentlemen. See Fort Sanders.
848
12/7/68
3
3
 Laramie City The business men are more moral than many of the people in new Western towns and keep the sabbath day by closing their places of business.
848
7/29/67
2
1
 Laramie Plains. Possession of the country and Saunders by the Indians. Only 5000 troops to protect thousands of miles. Omah Herald. See Indian Hostilities.
848
11/2/68
2
1
 Laramie Treaty. Of E. B. taylor and Co.l Denunciation of, by Judge John F. Kinney has been confirmed most terribly. See Indians.
848
7/29/67
3
1
 Laramore, Mr. Owner of 267 acres of land on the Iowa bottom near Eastport was traded to Mr. Torbett for 240 acres in Clinton Co. Missouri. See Real Estate Transactions.
192
4/17/73
2
6
 Lare, Daniel Defendant foreclosure judgment for $386. Henry F. Kamper plaintiff.
848
4/17/67
2
1
 Larimer, Gen. William Formerly of Nebraska,spoke at an "Impartial Suffrage" meeting held at Topeka, Kansas, April 2nd. See Suffrage.
192
8/19/68
2
2
 Larkin, J. R. Member of Nemaha County Fair Board. See Fair, County.
192
7/8/69
2
1
 Larkin, J. R. Of Aspinwall, reported on crops in that district.
192
9/22/70
2
3
 Larkin, John Nominated chairman of Republican County Convention.
848
5/8/67
2
1
 Larking, Mr. Boulder County, Colorado, arrested in connection with killing of Mr. Clifford. See St. Vrains.
848
5/20/67
3
2
 Larsh, Dr. Nebraska City. Taking care of "Denver John" who is in dying condition. See Grear, George.
848
7/15/68
3
3
 Larsh, Dr. and son Jimmie. See Accident.
848
9/25/68
3
3
 Larsh, Dr. and Dr. Hershey, both of Nebraska City. Amputated the arm of Mr. Bray, also of Nebr. City. See Nathaniel Bray.
192
12/15/70
1
4
 Larsh, Dr. N. B. Superintendent of the Nebraska Insane Asylum.
192
9/1/70
1
3
 Larsh, (Dr) N. B. Has been appointed Superintendent for the State Hospital for Insane at Lincoln. See State Institutions.
848
9/14/68
3
3
 Larsh, Dr. N. B. Attenden the Masonic Grand commandery convention of U. S. At St. Louis. See Masonic.
192
6/16/70
2
3
 Larsh, N. B. Of Nebraska City, elected President of teh State Medical Society.
192
1/26/71
2
5
 Laselle, H. A. Conductor of the I. O. O. F. Lodge. Beatrice, Gage County.
192
10/23/73
2
6
 Lash, E. Peru Pct., Elected road Supervisor.
192
10/23/73
2
6
 Lash, J. Lafayett Pct., Elected clerk of Election.
192
10/21/75
3
4
 Lash, J. W. Elected Supervisor District No. 1, and Clerk of Election Lafayette Precinct. See Election Returns.
192
4/24/73
3
4
 Lash, Joseph Is fattening 30 beeves in Lafayette Precinct.
848
10/5/68
3
4
 Latham, J. W. Of Forrest City is so well pleased with Nebraska City, that he has determined to locate here. He has leased a dwelling house for his family and is now in quest of a business house.
848
9/2/68
2
5
 Lathrop, Jerome Registrar, Otoe county voters. See Election, Registration Notice
848
9/4/68
3
4
 Lathrop, Jerome Sold 8 hogs to Charley Gerber for $91.00 cash. See Hogs.
192
3/10/70
1
4
 Lathrope, Ella Enrolled in Teachers Class Peru Normal.
192
3/10/70
4
3
 Latrobe Johnson County, Nebraska, one of the most perfect and yet simple rat traps we have ever seen was exhibited to us the other day by the inventor Wm. L. Starr of Latrobe, Johnson County Nebr., it will catch 100 rats at once.
192
10/20/70
2
3
 Latrobe and Smith and company, contractors to build the National Bridge at Davenport. Price $459,000. See Building
848
7/1/67
3
1
 Lauer, Mr. farm on the Missouri river. See Celebrations, 4th of July.
848
7/1/67
3
4
 Lauer, Dan L. Otoe Lodge No. 4. Independant Order of Grand Templars. Committee on printing, Strawberry Festival. See Societies & Organizations.
848
4/17/67
3
2
 Lauer, J. D. Member of Democratic City Committee, Nebraska City. See Political Parties.
848
1/6/68
3
3
 Lauer, J. Dan Nebraska City. Nebr. Tax collector. See Taxation.
848
4/1/67
3
1
 Lauer, J. Dan Recorder pro tem for Nebraska City, Nebr. See Nebr. City Council Proceedings.
848
5/29/67
3
1
 Lauer, J. Dan Member of Empire Baseball Club of Nebraska City. See Societies & Organizations
848
6/25/67
3
1-2
 Lauer, J. Dan (Mr) Nebraska City. Member of the Missouri River trip on steamer Columbia to Omaha and back. See Social Life.
848
1/6/68
1
2
 Lauer, J. Dan Of Nebraska City, Nebr. appointed secretary at citizens meeting to secure for Nebraska a portion of the emigration from the southern states. See Emigration Meeting.
848
8/19/68
3
4
 Lauer, J. Dan Married to Miss Jennie Dobson at Plattsmouth Cass Co. Nebr. Aug. 16, 1868 by Rev. Young Rector of St. Luke's church. See Marriage
192
6/16/70
2
3
 Lauer, J. Dan Secretary of the Nebraska City Times.
848
6/5/67
3
2
 Lauer, Louis C. Brother-in-law of Hon. H. D. Hathaway of Plattsmouth, died June 3, Brother of Dan Lauer of the News. See Death.

 

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