Union is a large county with no Forest Reserve area and has been homesteaded rapidly.
The first settler of Sutton was Luther French who came in March, 1870, and homesteaded eighty acres.
Brown, who was born in Illinois in 1840, came to Nebraska and settled on a homestead in Clay county, four miles north of the present site of Sutton.
In 1874 the town was incorporated and a village government organized, with F.
I always find myself in the morning--or my bed, rather--flat as a pan cake.
Afterward he homesteaded eighty acres adjoining his first location, which was six miles southeast of Waitsburg.
They returned in a few days reporting that good land with plenty of bunch grass could be homesteaded on the Touchet River.
Mother's homesteaded one hundred and sixty acres of this land.
Widow Ames had homesteaded one hundred and sixty acres of government land in Dry Hollow.
When I homesteadedmy two sections of school land and built my house at Adobe Walls, I expected to live there the balance of my days, contented and happy.
I decided to go still further west, and in 1906 homesteaded a claim in what was then known as Beaver County, Oklahoma, once called "No Man's Land.
Only those who have homesteaded or have been closely related to such can in full appreciate the annoyance, the years of annoyance and uncertainty with which a contest case is fraught.
The same, having to be homesteaded before title was acquired, had all ready been in part arranged for.
This land is divided into tracts of 160 acres each, and must be homesteaded before the same is patented.
Ten Russian laborers first homesteaded in the Grassy Butte region, forming the nucleus of the present-day farming population.
Houston, a native of Wisconsin, had already invented one camera when he homesteaded in North Dakota in 1869.
We remained there until fall, when Halvor Hinseth and myself homesteaded in Turkey Valley township and were the first to settle there.
He never homesteaded and later worked at his trade in Yankton and Sioux City, where he died many years later.
He acquired another adjoining one hundred and sixty acres; also homesteaded one hundred and sixty and preempted one hundred and sixty; then, in later years, he bought five hundred acres more.
After reaching Washington, Mr. Frazier homesteaded one hundred and sixty acres of land on Dry creek, about nine miles east of the city of Walla Walla, and upon that farm he resided until his removal to Walla Walla in 1907.
Here he homesteaded one hundred and sixty acres of land, to which the family have since added from time to time until now the home place comprises five hundred and sixty acres.
He raised two crops in Walla Walla county and in the fall of 1877 removed to Columbia county, where he homesteaded eighty acres.
Mr. Lamb homesteaded eighty acres of land on his arrival in Walla Walla county and afterward added to his holdings by purchase from time to time until his farm comprised two hundred and eighty acres.
The father having a brother, Patrick Lyons, residing in Washington, the family proceeded to this state and here Thomas Lyons homesteaded a tract near Dixie, in Walla Walla county.
It was in 1864 that he had homesteaded and secured the farm property which he still owns.
The earliest ancestor of whom he has knowledge was a "Long Hunter," who with a rifle upon his shoulder strode into the Valley of the Wolf and homesteaded the river bottom-lands.
Mr. Harris Oium, came from South Dakota twelve years ago and homesteaded the first 160 acres in his township, dividing his land between grain and pasture.
Homesteaded a piece o' land back here that ye can't beat in the hull nation.
But we have a big family, my father is not a rich man, and we have recently homesteaded on the Blue.
In October that year the little settlement of which the Peniman family had been the pioneers was increased by six families, who homesteaded upon the West Blue and Middle Creek.
He did not propose "to be run off of the land he had homesteaded and set with trees by any durned little bugs he'd ever come across.
In the country where he resides he was the first settler on the Little Blue, having homesteaded in 1869.
Later, Old Man Ivison homesteaded the place, knowing nothing of its strange history.
Mrs. Selden had been an Ivison--a sister of Old Tabor Ivison, who had homesteaded Oliver's forty acres thirty years before.
Mr. Prater, after whom Prater Canyon is named, homesteaded on the Mesa Verde in 1899.
After hours of travel she came to the saddle from which one looked down to the gap in the cañon walls that had been the common watering place of all men's cattle, but now was homesteaded by her father.
This bit of meadow Luck homesteaded and fenced on the north side, thus cutting the cattle of his enemy from the river.
A hundred times he had blacknamed himself for an arrant fool because he had not anticipated the move of his enemy and homesteaded on his own account.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "homesteaded" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
