Oliver Jackson ADDITIONAL HOMESTEAD 002

(Give the subdivisions and areas of the lands, if any, susceptible of irrigation)

[signed] Oliver T. Jackson

(Sign here, with full Christian name.)

Note. Every person swearing falsely to the above affidavit was read to or by affiant in my presence before affiant affixed signature thereto; that affiant is to me personally known (or has been satisfactorily identified before me by (Give full name and post-office address.)______________); that I verily believe affiant to be a qualified applicant and the identical person hereinbefore described; and that said affidavit was duly subscribed and sworn to before me, at my office, in Denver, Colorado, within the Denver, Colorado land district whis JUN 16 1914 day of __, 19__

[Signature] Mary Wolfe Dargin

Register

(official designation of officer.)

We, Wade A Jones, of Denver, Colo., and JA [illegible] Hazell, of Denver, Colo., do solemnly swear that we are well acquainted with the above-named affiant and the lands described, and personally know that the statements made by him relative to the character of the said lands are true.

[signed] Wade A. Jones

J [illegible] Hazell

I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing affidavit was read to or by affiants in my presence before affiants affixed signatures thereto; that affiants are to me personally known; and that said affidavit was duly subscribed and sworn to before me at Denver, Colo. The 18th day of June, 1914,

[signed] William A. Maxwell,

Receiver

(Official designation of officer.)

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE at

June 18, 1914

I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing application is for surveyed land of the class which the applicant is legally entitled to enter under the act of February 19, 1909; that there is no prior valid adverse right to the same, and has this day been allowed.

[signed] Mary Wolfe Dargin

Register.

REVISED STATUTES OF THE UNITED STATES. TITLE LXX. CRIMES. CHAP. 4.

SEC. 5392. Every person who, having taken an oath before a competent tribunal, officer, or person, in any case in which a law of the United States authorizes an oath to be administered, that he will testify, declare, depose, or certify truly, or that any written testimony, declaration, deposition, or certificate by him subscribed is true, is guilty of perjury and shall be punished by a fine of not more than two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment, at hard labor, not more than five year; and shall, moreover, thereafter be incapable of giving testimony in any court of the United States until such time as the judgment against him is reversed. (See Sec. 1750.)

Note. In addition to the above penalty every person who knowingly or willfully in anywise procures the making or presentation of any false or fraudulent affidavit pertaining to any matter within the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior may be punished by fine or imprisonment.

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1909

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