Missoula Co. Mt Land Records G index 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 ACREAGE COUNTY TYPE CASETYPE DOCID DATE GADBOW VINCENT L 20 013 N 020 W 025 1.33 063 273000 PA 115268 06/21/1955 GAISER JOHN H 20 011 N 016 W 006 120 063 251101 PA 15413 09/21/1908 GAISER JOHN H 20 011 N 016 W 006 18.73 063 251101 PA 15413 09/21/1908 GANNON SARAH JANE 20 013 N 019 W 019 80 063 272002 PA 2768 08/30/1889 GARDIPE BERNARD MATHEW 20 017 N 017 W 026 40 063 253400 PA 106397 05/05/1933 GARDIPE BERNARD MATHEW 20 017 N 017 W 026 40 063 253400 PA 106397 05/05/1933 GARDIPE BERNARD MATHEW 20 017 N 017 W 026 40 063 253400 PA 106397 05/25/1922 GARDIPE BERNARD MATHEW 20 017 N 017 W 025 40 063 253400 PA 106397 05/05/1933 GARDIPE BERNARD MATHEW 20 017 N 017 W 026 80 063 253400 PA 106397 05/05/1933 GARDIPE BERNARD MATHEW 20 017 N 017 W 026 80 063 253400 PA 106397 05/25/1922 GARDIPE GEORGE LUMPRY 20 016 N 020 W 025 120 063 253400 PA 863859 05/25/1922 GARDIPE GEORGE LUMPRY 20 016 N 020 W 025 40 063 253400 PA 863860 05/25/1922 GARLINGTON M ADNA 20 012 N 015 W 006 80 063 272002 PA 1866 09/15/1904 GARRAHAN WILLIAM 20 013 N 018 W 006 40 063 272002 PA 2194 06/30/1906 GARRICK SAMUEL H 20 016 N 015 W 008 160 063 272002 PA 427 05/31/1894 GARVEY ANN 20 011 N 020 W 003 80 063 272002 PA 3432 11/04/1899 GASKILL SAMUEL N 20 013 N 020 W 028 160 063 251101 PA 1052 10/16/1903 GAUTIER JOSEPH 20 013 N 020 W 006 80 063 251101 PA 299 05/22/1895 GAUTIER JOSEPH 20 013 N 020 W 006 36.29 063 251101 PA 299 05/22/1895 GAUTIER JOSEPH 20 013 N 020 W 006 36.52 063 251101 PA 299 05/22/1895 GAUTIER JOSEPH E 20 013 N 020 W 020 160 063 251101 PA 1119 07/15/1904 GAUTIER NELSON 20 013 N 020 W 020 160 063 251101 PA 843 06/28/1900 GAUTIER THOMAS A 20 013 N 020 W 018 160 063 251101 PA 788 12/30/1899 GAVER EZRA S 20 017 N 024 W 017 41.88 063 386300 PA 2198 03/26/1877 GEBEAU JOSEPH 20 015 N 020 W 011 80 063 253400 PA 407234 05/21/1914 GEBEAU JOSEPH 20 015 N 020 W 014 40 063 253400 PA 407234 08/25/1914 GEBEAU JOSEPH 20 015 N 020 W 014 40 063 253400 PA 407234 05/21/1914 GEBEAU JOSEPH 20 015 N 020 W 014 40 063 253400 PA 407234 10/08/1908 GEBEAU OLIVER 20 015 N 020 W 014 40 063 253500 PA 427079 08/25/1914 GEBEAU OLIVER 20 016 N 019 W 029 80 063 253400 PA 19955 10/08/1908 GEBEAU OLIVER 20 016 N 019 W 029 80 063 253400 PA 19955 10/10/1910 GEBEAU OLIVER 20 016 N 019 W 029 80 063 253500 PA 156706 10/10/1910 GEBEAU ROSALIE FINELY 20 016 N 019 W 029 80 063 253500 PA 156705 10/10/1910 GEBEAU ROSALIE FINLEY 20 015 N 020 W 011 80 063 253500 PA 427079 08/25/1914 GEBEAU ROSALIE FINLEY 20 016 N 019 W 029 80 063 253400 PA 19956 10/08/1908 GEBEAU ROSALIE FINLEY 20 016 N 019 W 029 80 063 253400 PA 19956 10/10/1910 GENDRON CLIFFORD 20 015 N 020 W 014 80 063 253400 PA 863875 05/25/1922 GENDRON CLIFFORD 20 015 N 020 W 014 40 063 253400 PA 863876 05/25/1922 GEPHART HARRY Y 20 012 N 016 W 018 0 063 386200 PA 507852 01/15/1916 GERMOND BENJAMIN F 20 013 N 016 W 010 160 063 272002 PA 728 05/11/1895 GERRITY WILLIAM 20 016 N 023 W 026 160 063 251101 PA 718 01/14/1899 GETTE ROCK 20 013 N 020 W 022 160 063 272002 PA 2974 09/07/1889 GHARRETT HARRIET H 20 012 N 020 W 004 40 063 272002 PA 1805 08/03/1904 GHARRETT HARRIET H 20 012 N 020 W 004 33.89 063 272002 PA 1805 12/09/1939 GHARRETT HARRIET H 20 012 N 020 W 004 34.09 063 272002 PA 1805 12/09/1939 GHARRETT HARRIETT H 20 012 N 019 W 006 35.42 063 251101 PA 685 10/21/1898 GHARRETT HARRIETT H 20 012 N 019 W 006 35.45 063 251101 PA 685 10/21/1898 GHARRETT HARRIETT H 20 012 N 019 W 006 35.07 063 251101 PA 685 10/21/1898 GHARRETT HARRIETT H 20 012 N 019 W 006 34.69 063 251101 PA 685 10/21/1898 GHARRETT MARY L 20 012 N 020 W 004 80 063 272002 PA 1804 08/03/1904 GHARRETT MARY L 20 012 N 020 W 004 34.28 063 272002 PA 1804 12/09/1939 GIBEAU EMERY 20 014 N 021 W 002 120 063 251101 PA 250 06/01/1878 GIBEAU EMERY 20 014 N 021 W 002 39.24 063 251101 PA 250 06/01/1878 GILBERT C E 20 013 N 016 W 010 160 063 272002 PA 572 06/05/1894 GILBERT CHARLES E 20 013 N 015 W 018 120 063 251101 PA 784 12/30/1899 GILBERT CHARLES E 20 013 N 015 W 018 17.47 063 251101 PA 784 12/30/1899 GILBERT CHARLES E 20 013 N 015 W 018 17.62 063 251101 PA 784 12/30/1899 GILBERT FREDERICK 20 012 N 020 W 034 80 063 272002 PA 3409 01/30/1899 GILBERT FREDERICK 20 012 N 020 W 035 80 063 272002 PA 3409 01/30/1899 GILBERT FREDERICK 20 012 N 020 W 035 80 063 272002 PA 3409 07/05/1893 GILBERT RACHEL 20 015 N 014 W 024 160 063 272002 PA 41631 01/21/1909 GILFOYEL MICHAEL HEIRS OF 20 014 N 020 W 020 160 063 251101 PA 728 01/14/1899 GILL JOHN 20 015 N 021 W 034 40 063 272002 PA 3982 03/12/1891 GILLIS BELLE BRYAN 20 015 N 014 W 006 160 063 272002 PA 6185 02/02/1900 GILMAN ALBERT 20 013 N 021 W 008 160 063 251101 PA 99408 12/27/1909 GILMAN EMMA 20 013 N 021 W 008 160 063 251101 PA 83593 10/11/1909 GILMAN JOSHUA C 20 014 N 015 W 004 160 063 272002 PA 1127 06/28/1900 GILMAN LAVINIA I 20 014 N 015 W 008 160 063 272002 PA 1126 06/28/1900 GILRUTH MARY 20 011 N 021 W 002 80 063 251101 PA 193338 04/27/1911 GILRUTH MARY 20 011 N 021 W 002 40.85 063 251101 PA 193338 04/27/1911 GILRUTH MARY 20 011 N 021 W 002 40.83 063 251101 PA 193338 04/27/1911 GILRUTH ROBERT 20 011 N 021 W 002 160 063 272002 PA 62375 05/17/1909 GLAUDE FREDERICK 20 015 N 022 W 008 160 063 251101 PA 253 01/11/1895 GLAUDE FREDERICK 20 015 N 022 W 008 160 063 251101 PA 253 08/14/1934 GLAUDE NAPOLEON 20 015 N 022 W 020 160 063 251101 PA 384 03/04/1896 GOFF MOSES C 20 013 N 019 W 012 160 063 251101 PA 921 10/11/1902 GOLDER RICHARD J 20 011 N 019 W 001 80 063 251101 PA 1229 02/24/1908 GOLDER RICHARD J 20 011 N 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