P index Jefferson County Montana 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) PABUSH FRED 20 001 N 004 W 005 44.92 251101 PA 1144 04/08/1891 PABUSH FRED 20 001 N 004 W 006 44.32 251101 PA 1144 04/08/1891 PABUSH FRED 20 001 N 004 W 006 43.1 251101 PA 1144 04/08/1891 PADBURY GEORGE W JR 20 009 N 003 W 011 10 272002 PA 113222 06/05/1951 PADBURY GEORGE W JR 20 009 N 003 W 023 10 278002 PA 115285 07/06/1955 PAGE ARTHUR 20 001 N 004 W 008 80 251101 PA 3968 08/21/1900 PAGE JOSEPH 20 004 N 007 W 022 5.6 386200 PA 335084 05/20/1913 PAGE JOSEPH 20 004 N 007 W 027 8.78 386200 PA 335084 05/20/1913 PAGE JOSEPH 20 004 N 007 W 027 25.636 386200 PA 335084 05/20/1913 PAGE JOSEPH 20 004 N 007 W 022 3.62 386200 PA 475710 05/29/1915 PAGE JOSEPH 20 004 N 007 W 026 160 251101 PA 2300 05/11/1895 PAGE SARAH A 20 006 N 005 W 004 4.6 386200 PA 292841 09/20/1912 PAINTER WILLIAM R 20 002 N 004 W 010 160 251101 PA 695029 07/01/1919 PALLISTER BLANCHE W 20 006 N 004 W 032 0 220100 PA 258502 03/25/1985 PALLISTER PHILLIP 20 006 N 004 W 032 20 220100 PA 258502 03/25/1985 PALMER AMOS JAY 20 004 N 006 W 020 1.47 386300 PA 40832 03/02/1994 PALMER FRANCISS H 20 004 N 006 W 017 46.56 386300 PA 40832 04/03/1905 PANKOVICH PETER 20 001 N 006 W 020 160 251101 PA 944234 09/04/1924 PANKOVICH PETER 20 001 N 006 W 021 80 251101 PA 944234 09/04/1924 PANKOVICH PETER 20 001 N 006 W 021 34.59 251101 PA 944234 09/04/1924 PANKOVICH PETER 20 001 N 006 W 021 24.75 251101 PA 944234 09/04/1924 PAPESH WENZEL W 20 006 N 003 W 010 0 386200 PA 110325 06/16/1939 PAPESH WENZEL W 20 006 N 003 W 010 17.569 386200 PA 110325 06/16/1939 PAPESH WENZEL W 20 006 N 003 W 015 0 386200 PA 110325 06/16/1939 PAPESH WENZEL W 20 006 N 003 W 015 0 386200 PA 110325 06/16/1939 PAPESH WENZEL W 20 006 N 003 W 015 0 386200 PA 110325 06/16/1939 PARINI DAN 20 004 N 006 W 006 45.82 251101 PA 193328 04/27/1911 PARINI DAN 20 004 N 006 W 006 33.81 251101 PA 193328 04/27/1911 PARINI DAN 20 004 N 006 W 006 34.23 251101 PA 193328 04/27/1911 PARINI DAN 20 004 N 006 W 006 34.6 251101 PA 193328 04/27/1911 PARINI EMELIO T 20 004 N 007 W 022 0 223013 QC 101819 10/18/1985 PARINI EMELIO T 20 004 N 007 W 022 0 223013 QC 101819 10/18/1985 PARINI EMELIO T 20 004 N 007 W 022 0 223013 QC 101819 10/18/1985 PARINI EMELIO T 20 004 N 007 W 022 12.539 223013 QC 101819 10/18/1985 PARINI EMELIO T 20 004 N 007 W 022 0 223013 QC 101819 10/18/1985 PARINI EMELIO T 20 004 N 007 W 022 0 223013 QC 101819 10/18/1985 PARINI EMELIO T 20 004 N 007 W 022 1.345 223013 QC 101819 10/18/1985 PARK PERRY H 20 007 N 004 W 002 160 251101 PA 1815 02/29/1892 PARK PERRY H 20 007 N 006 W 002 5.39 386300 PA 4566 03/15/1881 PARK PERRY H 20 008 N 006 W 036 21.85 386300 PA 4566 03/15/1881 PARKER AMBROSE N 20 001 N 001 W 012 160 251101 PA 146175 07/26/1910 PARKER FREDERICK J 20 001 N 001 W 024 80 251101 PA 529 09/28/1889 PARKER FREDERICK J 20 001 N 001 W 024 38.52 251101 PA 529 09/28/1889 PARKER FREDERICK J 20 001 N 001 W 024 38.8 251101 PA 529 09/28/1889 PARKER JAMES 20 003 N 002 W 029 80 272002 PA 467 05/15/1876 PARKER JAMES 20 003 N 002 W 030 80 272002 PA 467 05/15/1876 PARKER JAMES G 20 005 N 003 W 014 320 251101 PA 843559 01/17/1922 PARKER M H 20 006 N 004 W 029 80 272002 PA 5982 11/04/1899 PARKER M H 20 006 N 004 W 033 40 272002 PA 5982 11/04/1899 PARKER MONTGOMERY H 20 006 N 005 W 005 20.61 386200 PA 38401 04/01/1904 PARKINSON WILLIAM H 20 007 N 004 W 031 0.62 386200 PA 4157 08/18/1880 PARKISON J THEODORE 20 007 N 005 W 036 32.05 386300 PA 1509 10/22/1875 PARKISON JOHN T 20 007 N 005 W 036 11.7 386200 PA 22454 01/23/1893 PARKISON W H 20 006 N 005 W 001 3.55 386300 PA 25000 11/19/1894 PARKISON WILLIAM H 20 007 N 005 W 036 32.05 386300 PA 1509 10/22/1875 PARKISON WILLIAM H 20 007 N 005 W 036 11.7 386200 PA 22454 01/23/1893 PARO AGNES H 20 003 N 001 W 026 160 251101 PA 574656 03/31/1917 PARROT SILVER AND COPPER CO 20 002 N 006 W 001 0.02 386300 PA 30607 02/17/1899 PARROT SILVER AND COPPER CO 20 002 N 006 W 002 4.41 386200 PA 30607 02/17/1899 PARROT SILVER AND COPPER CO 20 002 N 006 W 002 6.08 386200 PA 30607 02/17/1899 PARROT SILVER AND COPPER CO 20 002 N 006 W 011 1.1 386200 PA 30607 02/17/1899 PARROT SILVER AND COPPER CO 20 002 N 006 W 012 0.09 386200 PA 30607 02/17/1899 PARROT SILVER AND COPPER CO 20 002 N 006 W 001 3.62 386200 PA 30607 02/17/1899 PARROT SILVER AND COPPER CO 20 002 N 006 W 001 0.06 386200 PA 30607 02/17/1899 PARROT SILVER AND COPPER CO 20 002 N 006 W 002 0.89 386200 PA 30607 02/17/1899 PARROTT CLARENCE J 20 004 N 005 W 016 17.55 386200 PA 21755 08/03/1892 PASCOE RICHARD J 20 004 N 007 W 022 20.636 386200 PA 545949 09/16/1916 PASINI JOHN 20 007 N 003 W 008 8.72 272002 PA 112606 06/07/1949 PASINI JOHN 20 007 N 003 W 017 24.09 272002 PA 112606 06/07/1949 PATRITTI GIOVANNI 20 005 N 006 W 031 40.01 272002 PA 2692 03/18/1905 PATRITTI GIOVANNI 20 005 N 006 W 031 40.07 272002 PA 2692 03/18/1905 PATRITTI GIOVANNI 20 005 N 006 W 031 40.13 272002 PA 2692 03/18/1905 PATRITTI GIOVANNI 20 005 N 007 W 036 160 251101 PA 187459 04/03/1911 PATTERSON JESSE 20 006 N 004 W 014 160 251101 PA 2079 07/19/1893 PATTERSON JOHN C 20 003 N 001 W 026 160 272002 PA 346395 07/12/1913 PATTERSON NATHAN J 20 005 N 002 W 012 440 251104 PA 911603 07/12/1923 PAUL HARRY T 20 003 N 005 W 029 70 251101 PA 888881 11/22/1922 PAUL HARRY T 20 003 N 005 W 032 76.35 251101 PA 888881 11/22/1922 PAUL JOHN E 20 001 N 004 W 004 160 272002 PA 1131 08/01/1883 PAUL JOHN E 20 002 N 005 W 034 80 272002 PA 1120 12/04/1893 PAUPERS DREAM MINING & MILLING 20 008 N 006 W 025 13.29 386200 PA 31223 06/17/1899 PAUPERS DREAM MINING & MILLING 20 008 N 006 W 025 18.68 386200 PA 31223 06/17/1899 PAUPERS DREAM MINING & MILLING 20 008 N 006 W 025 0.75 386200 PA 31223 06/17/1899 PAUPERS DREAM MINING & MILLING 20 008 N 006 W 025 14.64 386200 PA 31223 06/17/1899 PAYNE WALTER JAMES 20 002 N 001 W 002 80 251101 PA 502355 12/06/1915 PAYNE WALTER JAMES 20 002 N 001 W 002 38.11 251101 PA 502355 12/06/1915 PAYNE WALTER JAMES 20 002 N 001 W 002 38.01 251101 PA 502355 12/06/1915 PEAKE MYRTLE M 20 003 N 002 W 028 320 251101 PA 633350 06/05/1918 PEASE GEORGE H 20 001 N 006 W 011 13.84 386200 PA 20863 04/23/1892 PEERY HIRAM 20 009 N 002 W 027 20 386300 PA 19287 01/08/1892 PEERY HIRAM 20 009 N 002 W 033 40 386300 PA 19287 01/08/1892 PEERY HIRAM 20 009 N 002 W 034 40 386300 PA 19287 01/08/1892 PENN YAN MINING CO 20 007 N 005 W 013 24.25 386200 PA 15659 03/01/1890 PENNOCK GEORGE 20 008 N 004 W 003 240 251101 PA 692551 06/27/1919 PENNOCK GEORGE 20 008 N 004 W 004 80 251101 PA 692551 06/27/1919 PENWELL LEWIS 20 009 N 002 W 012 240 272002 PA 472057 05/08/1915 PERA IDA 20 008 N 004 W 025 80 252000 PA 735167 02/18/1920 PERA JACOB 20 008 N 003 W 030 36.35 251101 PA 597724 08/17/1917 PERA JACOB 20 008 N 003 W 030 36.31 251101 PA 597724 08/17/1917 PERA JACOB 20 008 N 004 W 025 240 251101 PA 597724 08/17/1917 PERCY ADALINE N 20 005 N 007 W 011 18.63 386200 PA 453377 01/14/1915 PERCY ADALINE N 20 005 N 007 W 011 0 386200 PA 453378 01/14/1915 PERMANENTE CEMENT CO 20 009 N 002 W 007 97.004 386200 PA 120615 03/08/1960 PERMANENTE CEMENT CO 20 009 N 002 W 018 0 386200 PA 120615 03/08/1960 PERMANENTE CEMENT CO 20 009 N 003 W 012 0 386200 PA 120615 07/09/1957 PERMANENTE CEMENT CO 20 009 N 003 W 013 0 386200 PA 120615 07/09/1957 PERMANENTE CEMENT CO 20 009 N 003 W 013 0 386200 PA 120615 07/09/1957 PERMANENTE CEMENT CO 20 009 N 003 W 013 0.01 278002 PA 119908 09/11/1959 PERMANENTE CEMENT CO 20 009 N 003 W 013 0.01 278002 PA 119908 09/11/1959 PERRINE CHARLES 20 002 N 004 W 004 41.72 272002 PA 858 06/29/1891 PERRINE PETER J 20 008 N 004 W 027 18.44 386300 PA 948 06/30/1874 PERRY DAVID 20 008 N 003 W 034 80 272002 PA 699738 07/22/1919 PETELIN JOE 20 005 N 006 W 015 20.66 386200 PA 963598 07/24/1925 PETERSON HANS C 20 003 N 007 W 011 18.88 386200 PA 9035 04/02/1884 PETERSON JAMES 20 006 N 005 W 015 19.78 386200 PA 45642 06/22/1907 PETERSON KNUTE 20 009 N 003 W 012 160 251101 PA 620691 03/02/1918 PETERSON NEILS 20 003 N 007 W 003 3.6 386200 PA 45724 08/22/1907 PETERSON NEILS 20 003 N 007 W 004 16.87 386200 PA 45724 08/22/1907 PEURA SANNA 20 007 N 004 W 033 37.24 251101 PA 837055 12/05/1921 PEURA SANNA 20 007 N 004 W 033 37.59 251101 PA 837055 12/05/1921 PEURA SANNA 20 007 N 004 W 033 32.79 251101 PA 837055 12/05/1921 PEURA SANNA 20 007 N 004 W 033 38.51 251101 PA 837055 12/05/1921 PEURA SANNA 20 007 N 004 W 033 38.87 251101 PA 837055 12/05/1921 PEURA SANNA 20 007 N 004 W 033 38.42 251101 PA 837055 12/05/1921 PEURA SANNA 20 007 N 004 W 033 38.03 251101 PA 837055 12/05/1921 PEURA SANNA 20 007 N 004 W 033 37.68 251101 PA 837055 12/05/1921 PFEIFER JOHN P 20 006 N 005 W 020 2.83 386200 PA 11483 01/25/1887 PFEIFER JOHN P 20 006 N 005 W 017 17.27 386200 PA 18558 09/18/1891 PFIEFER JOHN P 20 006 N 005 W 020 14.1 386200 PA 11482 01/25/1887 PHILIP MILLER 20 007 N 004 W 009 12.07 386200 PA 12141 06/03/1887 PICOT EUGENE 20 007 N 005 W 013 19.34 386200 PA 32469 05/03/1900 PIERCE THOMAS 20 002 N 005 W 034 160 251101 PA 2085 09/01/1893 PIERSE ALLEN 20 002 N 006 W 006 20.55 386200 PA 34312 08/02/1901 PIERSE ALLEN 20 003 N 007 W 036 0.52 386200 PA 34317 08/02/1901 PINGREE HYRUM 20 001 N 002 W 020 0 386300 PA 450222 12/21/1914 PINGREE JAMES 20 001 N 002 W 020 10 386300 PA 450222 12/21/1914 PINKSTON WILLIAM S 20 009 N 002 W 028 120 272002 PA 684 08/20/1881 PIRNAUER JOSEPH 20 008 N 002 W 005 0 251101 PA 737769 03/02/1920 PIRNAUER JOSEPH 20 008 N 002 W 005 20 251101 PA 737769 03/02/1920 PIRNAUER JOSEPH 20 008 N 002 W 005 0 251101 PA 737769 03/02/1920 PIRNAUER JOSEPH 20 008 N 002 W 005 20 251101 PA 737769 03/02/1920 PIRNAUER JOSEPH 20 008 N 002 W 005 80 251101 PA 737769 03/02/1920 PIRNAUER JOSEPH 20 008 N 002 W 008 1.57 251101 PA 737769 03/02/1920 PIRNAUER JOSEPH 20 008 N 002 W 008 4.49 251101 PA 737769 03/02/1920 PIRNAUER JOSEPH 20 008 N 002 W 008 19.67 251101 PA 737769 03/02/1920 PITTMAN EVALINE 20 0010S 005 W 008 20.06 251101 PA 748 03/20/1886 PITTMAN EVALINE 20 0010S 005 W 008 20.28 251101 PA 748 03/20/1886 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 018 0 386200 PA 258902 08/31/1989 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 018 0 386200 PA 258902 08/31/1989 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 018 0 386200 PA 258902 08/31/1989 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 018 0 386200 PA 258902 08/31/1989 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 018 0 386200 PA 258902 08/31/1989 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 018 175.853 386200 PA 258902 08/31/1989 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 019 0 386200 PA 258902 08/31/1989 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 017 171.387 386200 PA 258302 03/28/1983 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 019 0 386300 PA 259202 03/28/1983 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 020 0 386300 PA 259202 03/28/1983 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 020 0 386300 PA 259202 03/28/1983 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 019 0 386200 PA 258902 08/31/1989 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 019 0 386300 PA 259202 08/31/1989 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 019 0 386300 PA 259202 08/31/1989 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 019 0 386300 PA 259202 08/31/1989 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 019 20.775 386300 PA 259202 08/31/1989 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 019 0 386300 PA 259202 09/15/1992 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 017 2.5 386300 PA 259202 09/15/1992 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 019 3.39 386300 PA 259202 09/15/1992 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 020 38.058 386300 PA 259202 09/15/1992 PLACER AMEX INC 20 002 N 003 W 030 6.862 386300 PA 259202 09/15/1992 PLATO WILLIAM 20 009 N 003 W 003 36.96 386300 PA 15505 01/18/1890 PLATT GEORGE 20 006 N 005 W 002 15.73 386200 PA 20001 03/11/1892 POORE JAMES 20 006 N 004 W 031 0 272002 PA 6698 01/14/1903 POORE JAMES 20 006 N 004 W 031 20 272002 PA 6698 01/14/1903 POORE JAMES 20 006 N 004 W 031 0 272002 PA 6698 01/14/1903 POORE JAMES 20 006 N 004 W 031 20 272002 PA 6698 01/14/1903 POORE JAMES 20 006 N 004 W 031 120 272002 PA 6698 01/14/1903 POORE JAMES 20 007 N 004 W 031 0.62 386200 PA 4157 08/18/1880 POORE JAMES 20 007 N 005 W 034 20.4 386200 PA 16360 05/21/1890 POORE JANE T 20 007 N 005 W 033 19.671 386200 PA 904612 04/27/1923 POORE THOMAS T 20 007 N 005 W 033 0 386200 PA 904612 04/27/1923 PORORIE GEORGE W 20 007 N 005 W 021 3.8 386200 PA 21351 05/21/1892 PORTEOUS JAMES E 20 006 N 003 W 011 4.49 386200 PA 28026 04/14/1897 PORTER JAMES P 20 007 N 002 W 024 7.71 386300 PA 930731 01/30/1924 PORTER WILLIAM W 20 003 N 002 W 020 160 251101 PA 535 12/31/1889 POTTS ANGELINE 20 008 N 002 W 004 6.84 386300 PA 9768 10/01/1884 POTTS ANGELINE 20 008 N 002 W 004 159.85 386300 PA 9769 10/01/1884 POTTS BENJAMIN F 20 008 N 002 W 009 85.73 386300 PA 9768 10/01/1884 POTTS BENJAMIN F 20 008 N 002 W 004 159.85 386300 PA 9769 10/01/1884 POTTS JOSEPH 20 005 N 004 W 010 120 251101 PA 1662 02/07/1891 POWELL ASHLEY B 20 007 N 004 W 002 0 386300 PA 24242 04/18/1894 POWELL GEORGE S 20 002 N 001 W 028 160 251101 PA 392163 03/13/1914 POWELL JOHN D 20 007 N 004 W 002 10 386300 PA 24242 04/18/1894 POWELL WILLIAM A 20 002 N 001 W 032 160 272002 PA 265887 05/13/1912 POWELL WILLIAM S 20 007 N 004 W 002 10 386300 PA 24242 04/18/1894 POWER THOMAS C 20 009 N 003 W 010 0 386300 PA 22166 11/02/1892 PRESCOTT ALONZO K 20 008 N 003 W 006 5.12 386200 PA 26308 12/06/1895 PRESCOTT ALONZO K 20 008 N 005 W 022 20.33 386200 PA 19575 02/06/1892 PRESCOTT ALONZO K 20 009 N 003 W 031 12.55 386200 PA 26308 12/06/1895 PRESCOTT ALONZO K 20 009 N 003 W 031 20.12 386200 PA 26308 12/06/1895 PRESCOTT ALONZO K 20 009 N 003 W 031 1.88 386200 PA 26308 12/06/1895 PRESCOTT ALONZO K 20 009 N 003 W 005 0.1 386200 PA 19417 01/20/1892 PRIM ERIK 20 009 N 003 W 028 160 251101 PA 762711 07/17/1920 PRINCE GEORGE H 20 006 N 005 W 020 10.23 386200 PA 27839 02/03/1897 PRINCE HURBERT E 20 006 N 005 W 020 10.23 386200 PA 27839 02/03/1897 PRUETT JAMES F 20 002 N 004 W 010 160 251101 PA 686444 06/14/1919 PRUETT NICHOLAS 20 001 N 004 W 028 25.1 272002 PA 2234 08/16/1889 PRUETT NICHOLAS 20 001 N 004 W 028 16.5 272002 PA 2234 08/16/1889 PURDOM JANE 20 001 N 001 W 029 80 272002 PA 49 04/05/1883 PURDOM JANE 20 001 N 001 W 029 20 272002 PA 49 04/05/1883 PURDOM JANE 20 001 N 001 W 029 39.19 272002 PA 49 04/05/1883