June 17, 1863 Letitia Carson Homestead application
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Title
June 17, 1863 Letitia Carson Homestead application
Description
This document is an application filed by Letitia Carson on June 17th, 1863, as she settled on land in Douglas County as part of the Homestead Act of 1862. With this application, she agreed to stay on this land, cultivating and improving it for five years. The document includes the coordinates and other information on the land, as well as signatures from both Letitia and John Kelly, Register of the Land Office in Roseburg.
Creator
Land Office at Roseburg, Oregon
Source
Oregon State Archives
Publisher
LCLP
Date
1863-06-17
Contributor
Bob Zybach
Rights
No Copyright, Public Domain
Relation
This document is related to a series of Homestead Act documents Letitia filed titled, "18630617 Letitia Carson Receipt for Homestead Act filing fee of 11.92 dollars"
"18630617 Letitia Carson Affidavit with Homestead application" "18680619 Final Receiver Receipt"
"18680619 Letitia Carson Proof of required land improvements for Homestead describes home built"
"18680619 Homestead Affidavit"
"18680619 Letitia Carson Certificate of Homestead"
"18680619 Letitia Carson Affidavit to certify Homestead"
"18630617 Letitia Carson Affidavit with Homestead application" "18680619 Final Receiver Receipt"
"18680619 Letitia Carson Proof of required land improvements for Homestead describes home built"
"18680619 Homestead Affidavit"
"18680619 Letitia Carson Certificate of Homestead"
"18680619 Letitia Carson Affidavit to certify Homestead"
Format
JPEG image
Language
English
Type
Legal Document
Identifier
Oregon-48
Coverage
Letitia Carson Homestead, Douglas County, Oregon
Collection
Citation
Land Office at Roseburg, Oregon , “June 17, 1863 Letitia Carson Homestead application,” Letitia Carson Digital History Collection , accessed November 30, 2023, https://letitiacarson.omeka.net/items/show/71.