T index Liberty 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) TACKE LOUIS H 20 028 N 004 E 031 40 251101 PA 975894 03/12/1926 TACKE LOUIS H 20 028 N 004 E 031 20.09 251101 PA 975894 03/12/1926 TACKE LOUIS H 20 028 N 004 E 031 20.17 251101 PA 975894 03/12/1926 TADY ELIZABETH 20 033 N 007 E 022 80 252000 PA 615266 01/28/1918 TADY ELIZABETH 20 033 N 007 E 027 200 252000 PA 615266 01/28/1918 TADY ELIZABETH 20 033 N 007 E 028 40 252000 PA 615266 01/28/1918 TADY EMIL 20 032 N 006 E 021 120 251101 PA 393418 03/18/1914 TADY EMIL 20 032 N 006 E 022 40 251101 PA 393418 03/18/1914 TALLENT GEORGE W 20 034 N 005 E 023 80 272002 PA 1974 05/27/1901 TALLENT GEORGE W 20 034 N 005 E 024 120 272002 PA 1974 05/27/1901 TAMNEY MICHAEL 20 033 N 007 E 004 40 251101 PA 579528 04/21/1917 TAMNEY MICHAEL 20 033 N 007 E 004 39.92 251101 PA 579528 04/21/1917 TAMNEY MICHAEL 20 033 N 007 E 005 40 251101 PA 579528 04/21/1917 TAMNEY MICHAEL 20 033 N 007 E 005 39.98 251101 PA 579528 04/21/1917 TAMNEY MICHAEL 20 033 N 007 E 005 40.13 251101 PA 579528 04/21/1917 TAMNEY MICHAEL 20 033 N 007 E 005 40 272002 PA 283708 07/11/1912 TAMNEY MICHAEL 20 034 N 007 E 032 120 251101 PA 579528 04/21/1917 TANDY ALAN 20 030 N 005 E 028 10.8 234400 FA 022319 02/23/1983 TANDY EDMUND R 20 034 N 005 E 026 80 272002 PA 2211 04/18/1902 TANDY EDMUND R 20 034 N 005 E 035 40 272002 PA 2211 04/18/1902 TAPLIN ROY L 20 034 N 006 E 010 320 251101 PA 564344 01/27/1917 TAPLIN SOLOMON 20 035 N 006 E 034 320 251101 PA 432334 09/19/1914 TATUM TEMAN 20 030 N 005 E 035 320 251101 PA 555666 11/22/1916 TAW JALMER 20 034 N 004 E 002 80 251101 PA 806421 05/14/1921 TAW JALMER 20 034 N 004 E 010 40 251104 PA 806422 05/14/1921 TAW JALMER 20 034 N 004 E 011 40 251104 PA 806422 05/14/1921 TAW JALMER 20 034 N 004 E 003 160 251104 PA 806422 05/14/1921 TAW JALMER 20 034 N 004 E 010 40 251104 PA 806422 05/14/1921 TAYLOR GEORGE WILLIAM 20 032 N 006 E 021 80 251101 PA 39 06/14/1904 TAYLOR GEORGE WILLIAM 20 032 N 006 E 022 80 251101 PA 39 06/14/1904 TAYLOR JOHN G 20 032 N 006 E 015 120 251101 PA 412797 06/11/1914 TAYLOR JOHN G 20 032 N 006 E 022 200 251101 PA 412797 06/11/1914 TAYLOR JOHN G 20 033 N 006 E 021 120 252000 PA 639464 07/03/1918 TAYLOR JOHN G 20 033 N 006 E 022 40 252000 PA 639464 07/03/1918 TAYLOR MATTIE B 20 033 N 006 E 021 40 272002 PA 360018 10/14/1913 TAYLOR MATTIE B 20 033 N 006 E 022 40 272002 PA 360018 10/14/1913 TAYLOR MATTIE B 20 033 N 006 E 027 80 272002 PA 360018 10/14/1913 TAYLOR MATTIE B 20 033 N 006 E 028 160 272002 PA 360018 10/14/1913 TEMPEL EDWARD H 20 035 N 007 E 006 33.59 251101 PA 818755 08/10/1921 TEMPEL EDWARD H 20 036 N 007 E 031 160 251101 PA 637655 06/22/1918 TEMPEL EDWARD H 20 036 N 007 E 031 33.4 251101 PA 637655 06/22/1918 TEMPEL EDWARD H 20 036 N 007 E 031 33.45 251101 PA 637655 06/22/1918 TEMPEL EDWARD H 20 036 N 007 E 031 33.49 251101 PA 637655 06/22/1918 TEMPEL EDWARD H 20 036 N 007 E 031 33.54 251101 PA 637655 06/22/1918 TEMPEL ERNEST 20 036 N 007 E 019 40 272002 PA 112897 05/08/1950 TEMPEL GUS 20 036 N 007 E 030 240 251101 PA 570589 03/03/1917 TEMPEL GUS 20 036 N 007 E 030 33.4 251101 PA 570589 03/03/1917 TEMPEL GUS 20 036 N 007 E 030 33.39 251101 PA 570589 03/03/1917 TENGELSON ANDREW 20 030 N 005 E 008 160 272002 PA 360678 10/20/1913 TENNYSON CLARA E 20 035 N 004 E 023 160 251101 PA 853013 03/03/1922 TENNYSON CLARA E 20 035 N 004 E 026 160 251101 PA 853013 03/03/1922 TERWOLBECK FRANK 20 030 N 007 E 010 320 251101 PA 952001 01/23/1925 TESSMER CARL 20 032 N 005 E 015 80 251101 PA 759667 06/29/1920 THE COUNTY OF LIBERTY 20 030 N 005 E 029 0 234400 FA 123019 12/30/1980 THE SAGINAW AND MANISTEE 20 028 N 004 E 006 40 223014 PA 6382 02/18/1904 THIELMAN EDUARD 20 032 N 006 E 011 320 251101 PA 541264 08/07/1916 THIELMANN FERDINAND 20 033 N 006 E 026 80 252000 PA 580477 04/25/1917 THIELMANN FERDINAND 20 033 N 006 E 035 80 252000 PA 580477 04/25/1917 THIELMANN FERDINAND 20 033 N 006 E 026 80 251101 PA 452269 01/06/1915 THIELMANN FERDINAND 20 033 N 006 E 035 240 251101 PA 452269 01/06/1915 THIELMANN OTTO 20 032 N 005 E 015 80 251101 PA 759666 06/29/1920 THIELMANN OTTO 20 032 N 005 E 022 240 251101 PA 759666 06/29/1920 THIELTGES GUNHILDA KNUDSDATTER 20 031 N 005 E 032 320 251101 PA 725726 01/06/1920 THIELTGES MATH 20 031 N 005 E 019 240 251101 PA 729081 01/20/1920 THIELTGES MATH 20 031 N 005 E 019 36.57 251101 PA 729081 01/20/1920 THIELTGES MATH 20 031 N 005 E 019 36.62 251101 PA 729081 01/20/1920 THIELTGES MATHIAS 20 034 N 005 E 023 40 272002 PA 113080 01/09/1951 THIELTGES MATHIAS 20 034 N 006 E 031 36.93 272002 PA 113044 11/22/1950 THIELTGES MATHIAS 20 034 N 006 E 019 35.21 272002 PA 113080 01/09/1951 THIELTGES MATHIAS 20 034 N 006 E 030 40 272002 PA 113080 01/09/1951 THILLMAN OSCAR 20 030 N 004 E 027 320 251101 PA 776880 10/09/1920 THISSELLE ARTHUR C 20 029 N 006 E 008 80 251104 PA 108423 06/22/1936 THISSELLE ARTHUR C 20 029 N 006 E 009 240 251104 PA 108423 06/22/1936 THOMAS CHRIST L 20 034 N 004 E 002 160 251101 PA 785028 12/06/1920 THOMAS CHRIST L 20 034 N 004 E 002 39.97 251101 PA 785028 12/06/1920 THOMAS CHRIST L 20 034 N 004 E 002 39.91 251101 PA 785028 12/06/1920 THOMAS CHRIST L 20 034 N 004 E 002 39.85 251101 PA 785028 12/06/1920 THOMAS CHRIST L 20 034 N 004 E 002 39.79 251101 PA 785028 12/06/1920 THOMAS LAURA HEIRS OF 20 030 N 004 E 020 40 272002 PA 1321 06/01/1907 THOMAS LAURA HEIRS OF 20 030 N 004 E 020 34.27 272002 PA 1321 06/01/1907 THOMAS LAURA HEIRS OF 20 030 N 004 E 020 5.8 272002 PA 1321 06/01/1907 THOMAS LAURA HEIRS OF 20 030 N 004 E 020 25.67 272002 PA 1321 06/01/1907 THOMAS LAURA HEIRS OF 20 030 N 004 E 020 11.7 272002 PA 1321 06/01/1907 THOMAS LAURA HEIRS OF 20 030 N 004 E 020 35.17 272002 PA 1321 06/01/1907 THOMAS VINA 20 035 N 004 E 022 160 251101 PA 652153 10/29/1918 THOMAS VINA 20 035 N 004 E 026 40 251101 PA 652153 10/29/1918 THOMAS VINA 20 035 N 004 E 027 120 251101 PA 652153 10/29/1918 THOMPSON ARTHUR L 20 036 N 004 E 011 160 251101 PA 811566 06/24/1921 THOMPSON ARTHUR L 20 036 N 004 E 014 160 251101 PA 811566 06/24/1921 THOMPSON ED 20 036 N 004 E 023 240 251101 PA 630455 05/15/1918 THOMPSON ED 20 036 N 004 E 024 80 251101 PA 630455 05/15/1918 THOMPSON GEORGE B 20 034 N 004 E 003 80 251101 PA 579576 04/21/1917 THOMPSON GEORGE B 20 034 N 004 E 009 40 251101 PA 579576 04/21/1917 THOMPSON GEORGE B 20 034 N 004 E 010 200 251101 PA 579576 04/21/1917 THOMPSON GEORGE C 20 028 N 003 E 013 160 251101 PA 547184 09/27/1916 THOMPSON GEORGE C 20 028 N 003 E 014 80 251101 PA 547184 09/27/1916 THOMPSON GEORGE C 20 028 N 003 E 023 80 251101 PA 547184 09/27/1916 THOMPSON GEORGE W 20 032 N 007 E 024 320 251101 PA 482888 07/20/1915 THOMPSON JAMES W 20 028 N 007 E 021 320 251101 PA 547257 09/28/1916 THOMPSON JAMES W 20 028 N 007 E 021 40 272002 PA 526020 04/24/1916 THOMPSON JOE 20 030 N 005 E 003 160 251101 PA 563117 01/23/1917 THOMPSON LESTER A 20 036 N 004 E 014 320 251101 PA 657809 01/07/1919 THOMPSON LOUIS 20 032 N 004 E 017 160 251101 PA 432281 09/19/1914 THOMPSON LOUIS 20 032 N 004 E 020 160 251101 PA 432281 09/19/1914 THORESON CONRAD 20 028 N 004 E 001 240 251101 PA 489637 09/09/1915 THORESON CONRAD 20 028 N 004 E 002 80 251101 PA 489637 09/09/1915 THORESON ESTELLE FRANCISCO 20 028 N 005 E 005 80 251101 PA 788057 12/17/1920 THORESON ESTELLE FRANCISCO 20 028 N 005 E 006 120 251101 PA 788057 12/17/1920 THORESON ESTELLE FRANCISCO 20 028 N 005 E 006 34.5 251101 PA 788057 12/17/1920 THORESON ESTELLE FRANCISCO 20 028 N 005 E 006 34.65 251101 PA 788057 12/17/1920 THORESON ESTELLE FRANCISCO 20 028 N 005 E 006 49.19 251101 PA 788057 12/17/1920 THORESON GUSTAV A 20 028 N 005 E 021 160 252000 PA 588934 06/22/1917 THORESON GUSTAV A 20 029 N 005 E 033 280 251101 PA 692035 06/27/1919 THORESON GUSTAV A 20 029 N 005 E 034 40 251101 PA 692035 06/27/1919 THORSON GILBERT M 20 035 N 007 E 019 320 251101 PA 564367 01/27/1917 THURMAN ALLEN G 20 029 N 007 E 032 160 251101 PA 604798 10/23/1917 THURMAN HENRY J 20 030 N 005 E 006 80 272002 PA 420071 07/06/1914 THURMAN HENRY J 20 030 N 005 E 006 40.3 272002 PA 420071 07/06/1914 THURMAN HENRY J 20 030 N 005 E 006 40.21 272002 PA 420071 07/06/1914 THURMAN JESSE 20 030 N 005 E 005 80 272002 PA 449357 12/16/1914 THURMAN JESSE 20 030 N 005 E 005 40.47 272002 PA 449357 12/16/1914 THURMAN JESSE 20 030 N 005 E 005 40.38 272002 PA 449357 12/16/1914 THURMAN JOHN 20 029 N 007 E 033 240 251101 PA 669533 03/12/1919 THURMAN JOHN L 20 029 N 007 E 032 160 251101 PA 604795 10/23/1917 THURMAN JOHN L 20 029 N 007 E 033 80 251101 PA 604795 10/23/1917 TINGDAHL NELLIE M 20 036 N 007 E 033 120 272002 PA 504346 12/20/1915 TINGDAHL SVEN A 20 036 N 007 E 028 320 251101 PA 676412 05/06/1919 TINGDAHL THEODORE T 20 036 N 007 E 028 320 251101 PA 598575 08/29/1917 TINSETH FRITJOF J 20 037 N 007 E 004 160 251101 PA 805621 05/09/1921 TINSETH FRITJOF J 20 037 N 007 E 004 50.33 251101 PA 805621 05/09/1921 TOBIASON HERMAN E 20 034 N 007 E 021 280 251101 PA 593231 07/21/1917 TODD THOMAS J 20 036 N 005 E 019 100.84 386300 PA 20510 12/14/1982 TOLLEFSON TORGER 20 030 N 007 E 017 160 251101 PA 459185 02/20/1915 TOMFOHR FRANK E 20 032 N 004 E 008 160 251101 PA 363467 11/03/1913 TOMFOHR FRANK E 20 032 N 004 E 017 160 251101 PA 363467 11/03/1913 TORSTENSON GUNDER 20 034 N 007 E 035 320 251101 PA 469259 04/21/1915 TOWER FINLAY H 20 028 N 007 E 032 80 251101 PA 796 03/20/1905 TOWN COUNCIL 20 029 N 005 E 004 0 234400 FA 061519 06/15/1982 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 006 E 013 23.38 251101 PA 4557 03/07/1902 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 006 E 014 20.15 251101 PA 4557 03/07/1902 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 006 E 014 36.64 251101 PA 4557 03/07/1902 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 007 E 035 8.62 251101 PA 4621 08/20/1902 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 007 E 035 37.24 251101 PA 4621 08/20/1902 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 007 E 017 42.09 251101 PA 5100 09/26/1902 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 007 E 020 40 251101 PA 5100 09/26/1902 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 007 E 021 40 251101 PA 62 05/25/1903 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 007 E 021 34.63 251101 PA 62 05/25/1903 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 007 E 021 15.78 251101 PA 62 05/25/1903 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 007 E 021 11.33 251101 PA 62 05/25/1903 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 007 E 028 19.34 251101 PA 62 05/25/1903 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 007 E 017 31.45 251101 PA 752 12/31/1904 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 007 E 017 30.79 251101 PA 752 12/31/1904 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 007 E 017 34.45 251101 PA 752 12/31/1904 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 007 E 020 19.51 251101 PA 752 12/31/1904 TOWNSEND JAMES 20 029 N 007 E 020 30.38 251101 PA 752 12/31/1904 TOWNSHEND MABEL ESTELLA 20 037 N 004 E 002 80 251101 PA 311390 01/24/1913 TOWNSHEND MABEL ESTELLA 20 037 N 004 E 002 1.82 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