E index Carbon County Montana Archives This file is a part of the Bureau of Land Management Database for the states of Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Data edited and prepared by Joy Fisher, sdgenweb@yahoo.com. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) inherited the functions of the General Land Office when it was established by Congress in 1946. The South Dakota Land Patents Database, derived from General Land Office and BLM information, contains deeds (primarily patents) issued by the United States in the region now known as the State of South Dakota between 1859 and 1995. While BLM has been referred to as "the Nations record keeper", it is the National Archives that actually keeps the files. The BLM, maintains diagrammatic plats known as Master Title Plats, which depict lands which are owned by the United States and lands which are patented. However, these plats do not have any information about who the lands were patented to. That information which has only been available after tedious research, it is available now in this database. The South Dakota Land Patents Database contains the following information for each land transaction: date, location (township, range, section, meridian), name of person the land was patented to, case type, conveyance type, county, and the patent document identification number. Using this information you can obtain copies of the patent file for $10 from the National Archives at the following address: Reference Branch (Lands) National Archives Washington, DC 20408 (202) 501-5428 You need to submit your request on a copy of Form 84. To get the form, send an e-mail message to inquire@nara.gov In the body of the message, be sure to ask for Form 84 "Order for Copies of Land Entry Files", tell them how many copies you want (get at least 2, in case you make a mistake) and give your name and snail address so they can send you the forms.(Or you can send a snail mail letter to above address). Sending by e-mail takes less than a week; by snail mail both ways takes about 2 weeks. Key to Case Types 181000- Public Lands Litigation 186001- Quit claim deed by US 210000- Acquisition by US 220000- Land exchange 230000- Withdrawal of Land by US 240000- Classification of Lands by US 250000 Disposition: Use and Occupancy 251000- Homestead 252000- Desert Land Act 253000- Indian Patents 254000- Color of Title Act 255000- Mining Claim Occupancy Act 260000 Grants 261000- Military Scrip Warrant Patents 262000- Lands to the State of South Dakota 262500- Swamp Land 263000- Rail Road Grants 264000- Airport conveyance act 270000 Sales 271000- Public Land Sale 272000- Cash 273000- Small Tract 274000- Recreation & Public Purposes 275000- Cemeteries and Parks 276000- Townsites 278000- Unintentional Trespass 371000 Multiple Use Act 386000 Mining Laws 386200- Lode Mining Claims 386300- Placer Mining Claims 386400- Millsite Claims Land Conveyance types in this database: PA - Patent GD - Grant Deed WD - Warranty Deed Land Conveyances to the State of South Dakota IL - State Lieu Selection (Lands the State selected in-lieu of sections 16 and 36, which they were entitled to but did not receive) LS - Forest Lieu Selection SG - State Grant SS - State Selection Meridians 05 - 5th Principal Meridian -- located in the eastern part of Iowa 06 - 6th Principal Meridian -- located south of Yankton - not used by east River counties 07 - Black Hills Meridian -- located on the SD - WY border (See map http://www.usgwarchives.net/sd/images/meridians.jpg) NAME MERIDIAN TWP RANGE SECTION ACREAGETYPE CASETYPE DOCID DATE EACRETT ARELEIGH 20 004 S 024 E 021 280 251101 PA 461455 03/05/1915 EACRETT ARELEIGH 20 004 S 024 E 028 40 251101 PA 461455 03/05/1915 EAGER JOHN 20 005 S 018 E 033 80 272002 PA 43290 01/25/1909 EAGER JOHN 20 006 S 018 E 003 41.06 272002 PA 43290 01/25/1909 EAGER JOHN 20 006 S 018 E 004 40.93 272002 PA 43290 01/25/1909 EALY WILLIAM A 20 008 S 025 E 019 80 251101 PA 2310 12/31/1904 EALY WILLIAM A 20 008 S 025 E 019 35.9 251101 PA 2310 12/31/1904 EALY WILLIAM A 20 008 S 025 E 019 35.94 251101 PA 2310 12/31/1904 EARL IMOJEAN 20 005 S 020 E 034 160 251101 PA 493528 10/13/1915 EARLY MARK 20 006 S 019 E 001 40 251101 PA 483672 07/23/1915 EARLY MARK 20 006 S 019 E 001 40 251101 PA 483672 07/23/1915 EARLY MARK 20 006 S 019 E 001 40 251101 PA 483672 07/23/1915 EARLY MARK 20 006 S 019 E 001 40 251101 PA 483672 07/23/1915 EARLY MARK 20 006 S 019 E 001 40 251101 PA 483672 07/23/1915 EARLY MARK 20 006 S 019 E 001 40 251101 PA 483672 07/23/1915 EARLY MARK 20 006 S 019 E 002 40 251101 PA 483672 07/23/1915 EARLY MARK 20 006 S 019 E 002 40 251101 PA 483672 07/23/1915 EARLY TONY 20 006 S 019 E 016 160 251101 PA 42895 01/25/1909 EAST ROSEBUD LAKE ASSN 20 007 S 017 E 028 0.6 276701 QC 030719 03/07/1990 EAST ROSEBUD RESOURCES LTD 20 007 S 017 E 014 6.04 234400 FO 042719 11/01/1985 EASTON CHARLES C 20 005 S 018 E 028 160 251101 PA 1711 01/17/1902 EASTON EDWIN E 20 005 S 018 E 021 160 251101 PA 1767 01/17/1902 EASTON ELMA M 20 005 S 018 E 021 40 251101 PA 203252 06/05/1911 EASTON ELMA M 20 005 S 018 E 029 40 251101 PA 203252 06/05/1911 EATON CHARLES A 20 006 S 025 E 007 40 251101 PA 981223 06/21/1926 EATON CHARLES A 20 006 S 025 E 007 40 251101 PA 981223 06/21/1926 EATON CHARLES A 20 006 S 025 E 007 40 251101 PA 981223 06/21/1926 EATON CHARLES A 20 006 S 025 E 007 40 251101 PA 981223 06/21/1926 EATON CHARLES A 20 006 S 025 E 007 40 251101 PA 981223 06/21/1926 EATON CHARLES A 20 006 S 025 E 007 40 251101 PA 981223 06/21/1926 EATON CHARLES A 20 006 S 025 E 007 40 251101 PA 981223 06/21/1926 EATON CHARLES A 20 006 S 025 E 006 40.07 251104 PA 981224 06/21/1926 EATON CHARLES A 20 006 S 025 E 006 40 251104 PA 981224 06/21/1926 EATON CHARLES A 20 006 S 025 E 006 40 251104 PA 981224 06/21/1926 EATON CHARLES A 20 006 S 025 E 007 40 251104 PA 981224 06/21/1926 EATON CHARLES A 20 006 S 025 E 007 40 251104 PA 981224 06/21/1926 EATON CHARLES A 20 006 S 025 E 007 40 251104 PA 981224 06/21/1926 EATON VICTOR C 20 005 S 024 E 011 240 251101 PA 658137 01/08/1919 EATON VICTOR C 20 005 S 024 E 014 40 251101 PA 658137 01/08/1919 ECKARD JOHN O 20 008 S 022 E 024 40 251104 PA 109869 09/06/1938 EDDY ALPHA C 20 005 S 018 E 011 40 251101 PA 937090 04/26/1924 EDDY CHARLES WILLIAM 20 003 S 022 E 022 40 251101 PA 579269 04/20/1917 EDDY CHARLES WILLIAM 20 003 S 022 E 023 120 251101 PA 579269 04/20/1917 EDDY CHARLES WILLIAM 20 003 S 022 E 026 80 251101 PA 579269 04/20/1917 EDDY HENRY L 20 005 S 018 E 012 160 251101 PA 164854 12/08/1910 EDDY HILDA L 20 005 S 018 E 012 160 251101 PA 190676 04/17/1911 EDDY THOMAS 20 005 S 018 E 012 160 251101 PA 146568 07/26/1910 EDICK ALONZO P 20 007 S 020 E 034 160 251101 PA 1054 08/03/1899 EDWARDS HARRY 20 005 S 019 E 026 120 251101 PA 662807 01/29/1919 EDWARDS HARRY 20 005 S 019 E 027 120 251101 PA 662807 01/29/1919 EDWARDS HARRY 20 005 S 019 E 034 40 251101 PA 662807 01/29/1919 EDWARDS HARRY 20 005 S 019 E 035 40 251101 PA 662807 01/29/1919 EDWARDS SAMUEL N 20 007 S 020 E 028 160 272003 PA 1028 11/09/1891 EGAN AUGUSTIN J 20 006 S 022 E 007 160 251101 PA 452084 01/06/1915 EGAN WALTER A 20 006 S 022 E 007 40 251101 PA 340293 06/09/1913 EGAN WALTER A 20 006 S 022 E 007 57.59 251101 PA 340293 06/09/1913 EGAN WALTER A 20 006 S 022 E 007 57.61 251101 PA 340293 06/09/1913 EGELAND OLE J 20 005 S 019 E 004 120 251101 PA 31303 11/27/1908 EGELAND OLE J 20 005 S 019 E 004 40.81 251101 PA 31303 11/27/1908 EHR MAX 20 005 S 022 E 010 80 251101 PA 737790 03/02/1920 EHR MAX 20 005 S 022 E 015 240 251101 PA 737790 03/02/1920 EIK ADOLPH 20 003 S 021 E 024 160 251101 PA 893794 01/24/1923 EIK ADOLPH 20 003 S 022 E 018 40 251101 PA 596715 08/11/1917 EIK ADOLPH 20 003 S 022 E 019 80 251101 PA 596715 08/11/1917 EIK ADOLPH 20 003 S 022 E 020 40 251101 PA 596715 08/11/1917 EIK BERG 20 005 S 019 E 007 160 251101 PA 345228 07/01/1913 EIK ELLA 20 005 S 019 E 004 160 251101 PA 491654 09/27/1915 EIK ELLA 20 005 S 019 E 009 160 251101 PA 491654 09/27/1915 EIK JACOB SIVERSON 20 005 S 019 E 007 80 272002 PA 878 06/10/1904 EIK JACOB SIVERSON 20 005 S 019 E 007 38.09 272002 PA 878 06/10/1904 EIK JACOB SIVERSON 20 005 S 019 E 007 38.26 272002 PA 878 06/10/1904 EIK JOHN 20 005 S 019 E 005 280 251101 PA 392160 03/13/1914 EIK JOHN 20 005 S 019 E 008 40 251101 PA 392160 03/13/1914 EIK NELS J 20 005 S 019 E 008 40 251101 PA 731879 02/02/1920 EIK NILS J 20 005 S 019 E 008 160 251101 PA 289744 08/26/1912 EIKE SAM 20 006 S 018 E 008 160 251101 PA 769364 08/23/1920 EIKE SAM 20 006 S 018 E 017 160 251101 PA 769364 08/23/1920 EIKE SAM 20 006 S 018 E 009 80 251104 PA 941329 07/10/1924 EIKE SAM 20 006 S 018 E 017 120 251104 PA 941329 07/10/1924 EIKENBARY HENRY M 20 006 S 023 E 005 80 251101 PA 2832 09/05/1906 EIKENBARY HENRY M 20 006 S 023 E 005 45.95 251101 PA 2832 09/05/1906 EIKENBARY HENRY M 20 006 S 023 E 005 46.38 251101 PA 2832 09/05/1906 EKLE ALFRED NEKOLAI 20 004 S 020 E 032 40 251101 PA 459042 02/18/1915 EKLE ALFRED NEKOLAI 20 005 S 020 E 004 40.68 251101 PA 459042 02/18/1915 EKLE ALFRED NEKOLAI 20 005 S 020 E 005 40.68 251101 PA 459042 02/18/1915 EKLE ALFRED NEKOLAI 20 005 S 020 E 004 40 251101 PA 459042 02/18/1915 EKLE ALFRED NEKOLAI 20 005 S 020 E 004 40 251101 PA 459042 02/18/1915 EKLE ALFRED NEKOLAI 20 005 S 020 E 004 40.68 251101 PA 459042 02/18/1915 EKLE ALFRED NEKOLAI 20 005 S 020 E 005 40.68 251101 PA 459042 02/18/1915 EKLE FREDRIK J 20 004 S 020 E 031 40 251101 PA 636045 06/17/1918 EKLE FREDRIK J 20 004 S 020 E 032 200 251101 PA 636045 06/17/1918 EKLE FREDRIK J 20 005 S 020 E 005 40.7 251101 PA 636045 06/17/1918 EKLE FREDRIK J 20 005 S 020 E 005 40.74 251101 PA 636045 06/17/1918 EKLE FREDRIK J 20 005 S 020 E 005 40.7 251101 PA 636045 06/17/1918 EKLE FREDRIK J 20 005 S 020 E 005 40.74 251101 PA 636045 06/17/1918 EKLE OLINE HEIRS OF 20 005 S 020 E 004 40 251101 PA 149962 09/01/1910 EKLE OLINE HEIRS OF 20 005 S 020 E 005 40 251101 PA 149962 09/01/1910 EKLE OLINE HEIRS OF 20 005 S 020 E 008 40 251101 PA 149962 09/01/1910 EKLE OLINE HEIRS OF 20 005 S 020 E 009 40 251101 PA 149962 09/01/1910 EKVALL EMIL 20 003 S 022 E 026 200 251101 PA 695200 07/01/1919 ELLIOTT WILLIAM 20 004 S 025 E 032 17.48 251101 PA 736679 02/26/1920 ELLIS ALVIN A 20 006 S 019 E 034 160 251101 PA 169001 01/09/1911 ELLIS ALVIN A 20 006 S 019 E 034 160 251101 PA 868 01/14/1896 ELLIS ALVIN A 20 007 S 019 E 004 40 272002 PA 504208 12/20/1915 ELLIS ALVIN A 20 007 S 019 E 004 40 272002 PA 504209 12/20/1915 ELLIS ALVIN A 20 007 S 019 E 004 120 272002 PA 700 08/07/1906 ELLIS ALVIN A 20 007 S 019 E 009 40 272002 PA 700 08/07/1906 ELLIS ANDREW C 20 007 S 028 E 023 160 251101 PA 958655 04/30/1925 ELLIS ANDREW C 20 007 S 028 E 024 160 251101 PA 958655 04/30/1925 ELLIS CHARLES D 20 007 S 019 E 004 80 251101 PA 1366 04/01/1899 ELLIS CHARLES D 20 007 S 019 E 004 39.8 251101 PA 1366 04/01/1899 ELLIS CHARLES D 20 007 S 019 E 004 39.94 251101 PA 1366 04/01/1899 ELLIS CHARLES D 20 007 S 019 E 004 160 272002 PA 702 09/25/1906 ELLIS ELIAS 20 008 S 023 E 002 160 251101 PA 738211 03/04/1920 ELLIS ELIAS 20 008 S 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