Burlington Northern Land Contract, Febrauary 10, 1877

In this February 10, 1877 application to buy land from the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad Company, 80 acres of land in Lancaster County, Nebraska are sold for $7.00 per acre. This immigrant took advantage of railroad lands to increase his property holdings, as he already owned land in Nebraska.

About this Document

  • Source: Burlington & Missouri River Railroad in Nebraska Land Department Applications
  • Source: Burlington & Missouri River Railroad in Nebraska Land Department Applications
  • Citation: V. 34 App. #9157 thru V. 36, App. #9878, V. 34 App. #9157 thru V. 36, App. #9878, 17733, 17733
  • Date: February 10, 1877