O index Lincoln 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) OAKES JAY K 20 032 N 033 W 032 159.03 251101 PA 646964 08/31/1918 OBERHOFER JOHN 20 032 N 033 W 008 7.81 251101 PA 102165 12/12/1928 OBERHOFER JOHN 20 032 N 033 W 005 7.05 251101 PA 862712 05/17/1922 OBERHOFER JOHN 20 032 N 033 W 008 35.62 251101 PA 862712 05/17/1922 OBERHOFER JOHN 20 032 N 033 W 008 12.34 251101 PA 862712 05/17/1922 OBERMAYER ANTON 20 035 N 032 W 003 16.21 251101 PA 889686 12/06/1922 OBERMAYER ANTON 20 035 N 032 W 010 119.2 251101 PA 889686 12/06/1922 OBERMAYER ANTON 20 035 N 032 W 011 23.19 251101 PA 889686 12/06/1922 OBRIEN ANDREW 20 035 N 027 W 020 0.63 251101 PA 824371 09/22/1921 OBRIEN ANDREW 20 035 N 027 W 021 53.74 251101 PA 824371 09/22/1921 OBRIEN ANDREW 20 035 N 027 W 028 105.28 251101 PA 824371 09/22/1921 OBRIEN DANIEL 20 036 N 028 W 032 120 272002 PA 1737 08/19/1907 OBRIEN DANIEL 20 036 N 028 W 032 33.58 272002 PA 1737 02/24/1934 OBRIEN JAMES R 20 035 N 027 W 013 158.65 251101 PA 629976 05/11/1918 OBRIEN JOHN H 20 035 N 027 W 001 13.32 251101 PA 628811 05/03/1918 OBRIEN JOHN H 20 035 N 027 W 002 144.27 251101 PA 628811 05/03/1918 OBRIEN JOHN K 20 027 N 029 W 003 120 272002 PA 1065 01/27/1908 OBRIEN JOHN K 20 027 N 029 W 003 40 272002 PA 1065 01/27/1908 OBRIEN JOHN P 20 031 N 029 W 028 8.35 251101 PA 848 12/05/1907 OBRIEN JOHN P 20 031 N 029 W 028 31.65 251101 PA 848 12/05/1907 OBRIEN JOHN P 20 031 N 029 W 028 21.262 251101 PA 848 12/05/1907 OBRIEN JOHN P 20 031 N 029 W 028 4.858 251101 PA 848 12/05/1907 OBRIEN JOHN P 20 031 N 029 W 028 5.693 251101 PA 848 12/05/1907 OBRIEN JOHN P 20 031 N 029 W 028 31.187 251101 PA 848 12/05/1907 OBRIEN JOHN P 20 031 N 029 W 028 13.19 251101 PA 848 12/05/1907 OBRIEN JOHN P 20 031 N 029 W 028 7.439 251101 PA 848 12/05/1907 OBRIEN JOHN P 20 031 N 029 W 028 32.471 251101 PA 848 12/05/1907 OBRIEN JOHN W 20 027 N 030 W 023 80 272002 PA 1670 06/10/1904 OBRIEN JOHN W 20 027 N 030 W 024 80 272002 PA 1670 06/10/1904 OBRIEN JOSEPH 20 035 N 027 W 025 80 251101 PA 931591 02/12/1924 OBRIEN JOSEPH 20 035 N 027 W 025 41.24 251101 PA 931591 02/12/1924 OBRIEN JOSEPH 20 035 N 027 W 025 41 251101 PA 931591 02/12/1924 OBRIEN LAWRENCE 20 033 N 026 W 035 160 272002 PA 1946 08/29/1907 OBRIEN MARY E 20 034 N 026 W 031 80 272002 PA 1567 06/15/1907 OBRIEN MARY E 20 034 N 026 W 031 40 272002 PA 1567 01/25/1967 OBRIEN MICHAEL T 20 027 N 030 W 001 80 272002 PA 1663 06/10/1904 OBRIEN MICHAEL T 20 027 N 030 W 001 40.24 272002 PA 1663 06/14/1938 OBRIEN MICHAEL T 20 027 N 030 W 001 40.33 272002 PA 1663 06/14/1938 OCONNOR JOHN 20 036 N 026 W 025 160 251101 PA 83305 10/11/1909 ODEGAARD HULDA J 20 029 N 029 W 004 160 272002 PA 812 12/01/1904 ODEGAARD THOMAS J 20 029 N 029 W 010 160 272002 PA 249 08/18/1902 ODONNELL MINNIE 20 034 N 026 W 015 40 272002 PA 14415 09/17/1908 ODONNELL PHILIP J 20 034 N 026 W 008 80 272002 PA 62041 05/17/1909 OGALLAGHER FRANK 20 033 N 034 W 004 40 251101 PA 714295 10/22/1919 OGALLAGHER FRANK 20 033 N 034 W 009 40 251101 PA 714295 07/02/1990 OGG JAMES W 20 032 N 034 W 024 160 251101 PA 724059 12/13/1919 OLDER ROLLO 20 033 N 026 W 027 80 272002 PA 2327 02/17/1908 OLDER ROLLO 20 033 N 026 W 027 80 272002 PA 2327 02/17/1908 OLIVER FRED H 20 030 N 029 W 032 160 272002 PA 2028 04/13/1908 OLSON GUSTAVE 20 033 N 026 W 024 160 272002 PA 2044 08/29/1907 OLSON JOHN M 20 033 N 026 W 025 160 272002 PA 1727 08/01/1907 OLSON JOHN W 20 035 N 026 W 010 160 272002 PA 648 12/22/1903 OLSON NELS S 20 037 N 028 W 014 40 251101 PA 805755 05/10/1921 OLSON NELS S 20 037 N 028 W 023 40 251101 PA 805755 10/25/1982 OMALLEY LOUISE 20 028 N 031 W 003 112.76 251101 PA 901403 03/30/1923 ONEILL MARY W 20 027 N 029 W 004 80 272002 PA 1750 08/19/1907 ONEILL PHILIP T 20 027 N 029 W 009 40 272002 PA 1766 08/01/1907 ORDISH CHARLES E 20 031 N 026 W 035 160 272002 PA 82656 10/04/1909 OROURKE CATHERINE 20 031 N 031 W 026 0 223000 PA 256300 02/25/1963 OROURKE JIMMIE H 20 031 N 031 W 026 20 223000 WD 062819 06/28/1962 ORR JAMES M 20 026 N 028 W 028 0 251101 PA 802170 04/05/1921 ORR JAMES M 20 026 N 028 W 028 20 251101 PA 802170 04/05/1921 ORR JAMES M 20 026 N 028 W 028 40 251101 PA 802170 04/05/1921 ORR JAMES M 20 026 N 028 W 028 40 251101 PA 956852 04/01/1925 ORR JAMES M 20 027 N 028 W 028 80 272002 PA 410939 06/04/1914 OSHEA MICHAEL 20 037 N 027 W 008 160 251101 PA 612 01/30/1906 OSLOSKE JOHN 20 036 N 026 W 033 40 272002 PA 358 08/18/1902 OSLOSKE JOHN 20 036 N 026 W 033 40 272002 PA 358 06/12/1934 OSLOSKE JOHN 20 036 N 026 W 028 80 251101 PA 551 03/28/1905 OSLOSKE JOHN 20 036 N 026 W 033 80 251101 PA 551 06/12/1934 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 0 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 20 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 0 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 0 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 5 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 0 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 0 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 5 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 0 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 0 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 2.5 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 0 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 0 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 5 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 0 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 0 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 5 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 0 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 0 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 5 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 0 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 0 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSMOND HERMAN G 20 034 N 025 W 017 5 251101 PA 740537 03/19/1920 OSTAD HELGA 20 029 N 027 W 005 160 272002 PA 1002 06/30/1905 OSTBY ANTON 20 031 N 029 W 001 40 272002 PA 14546 09/17/1908 OSTBY ANTON 20 031 N 029 W 001 40.08 272002 PA 14546 09/17/1908 OSTBY ANTON 20 031 N 029 W 001 40.23 272002 PA 14546 09/17/1908 OSTBY ANTON 20 031 N 029 W 001 40.39 272002 PA 14546 09/17/1908 OTTOWA GEORGE A 20 029 N 031 W 008 160 272002 PA 1732 07/27/1907 OTTOWA GEORGE A 20 029 N 031 W 008 160 272002 PA 1732 05/17/1927 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 028 N 0272W 026 160 223000 PA 259500 04/05/1995 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 028 N 0272W 026 160 223000 PA 259500 05/01/1996 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 028 N 0272W 026 40 223000 PA 259500 04/05/1995 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 030 N 031 W 025 120 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 030 N 031 W 025 0 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 030 N 031 W 025 10 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 030 N 031 W 025 40 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 005 0 223000 PA 259100 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 005 40 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 006 0 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 006 0 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 006 0 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 006 5 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 006 0 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 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OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 008 0 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 008 10 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 008 0 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 008 20 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 008 160 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 009 80 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 018 160 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 006 0 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 006 0 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 006 5 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 006 0 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 006 10 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 006 0 223000 QC 91 003 02/15/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 035 N 027 W 006 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223000 QC 91 003 02/22/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 037 N 027 W 004 38.11 223000 QC 91 003 02/22/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 037 N 027 W 004 38.31 223000 QC 91 003 02/22/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 037 N 027 W 004 38.5 223000 QC 91 003 02/22/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 037 N 027 W 009 480 223000 QC 91 003 02/22/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 037 N 027 W 010 160 223000 QC 91 003 02/22/1991 OWENS AND HURST LEASING 20 037 N 027 W 010 30 223000 QC 91 003 02/22/1991 OWNER THOMAS 20 036 N 026 W 029 160 251101 PA 470 08/26/1904 OXENDER RAY M 20 034 N 025 W 018 80 251101 PA 951044 01/08/1925