Adams county, ND, BLM Records - "O" Surnames Data edited and prepared by Joy Fisher, http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031. This file may be freely copied by individuals and non-profit organizations for their private use. All other rights reserved. Formatted for the North Dakota GenWeb Archives by Garnett J.(Joe) Zsedeny, jzsed@slic.com. Any other use, including publication, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission by electronic, mechanical, or other means requires the written approval of the file's author. 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, is available now in this database. The North 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 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 NAME MERIDIAN TWP RANGE SECTION ACREAGE TYPE CASETYPE DOCID DATE ---- -------- --- ----- ------- ------- ---- -------- ----- ---- OBERG ANDERS H 05 131 N 093 W 027 40 251101 PA 719574 11/18/1919 OBERG ANDERS H 05 131 N 093 W 034 80 251101 PA 719574 11/18/1919 OBERG ANDERS H 05 131 N 093 W 027 40 251101 PA 719574 11/18/1919 OBERG ANDERS H 05 131 N 093 W 034 40 251101 PA 719574 11/18/1919 OBRIEN JOHN 05 129 N 093 W 015 160 272002 PA 5657 07/30/1908 ODEGAARD JOHN L 05 131 N 093 W 032 160 272002 PA 67182 06/14/1909 ODELL EVA WEALTHY 05 130 N 098 W 012 160 272002 PA 708 02/17/1908 ODELL HENRY WESLEY 05 130 N 097 W 018 80 272002 PA 1042 06/08/1908 ODELL HENRY WESLEY 05 130 N 097 W 018 36.86 272002 PA 1042 06/08/1908 ODELL HENRY WESLEY 05 130 N 097 W 018 36.92 272002 PA 1042 06/08/1908 ODELL TED B 05 130 N 097 W 018 160 272002 PA 601 01/20/1908 ODLAND ODDE 05 130 N 096 W 017 160 272002 PA 26039 10/29/1908 OEHLER BENJAMIN A 05 130 N 098 W 010 80 272002 PA 219715 08/01/1911 OEHLER BENJAMIN A 05 132 N 098 W 010 80 251101 PA 491269 09/24/1915 OIEN JOHN A 05 129 N 098 W 015 160 272002 PA 1015 06/08/1908 OIEN PETER J 05 129 N 094 W 007 160 272002 PA 1068 06/08/1908 OLAUSEN HANS JORGEN 05 130 N 092 W 002 80 272002 PA 61928 05/17/1909 OLAUSEN HANS JORGEN 05 130 N 092 W 002 39.68 272002 PA 61928 09/06/1957 OLAUSEN HANS JORGEN 05 130 N 092 W 002 39.68 272002 PA 61928 09/06/1957 OLAUSEN KARL 05 130 N 093 W 002 160 272002 PA 80821 09/24/1909 OLDHAM HENRY R 05 130 N 091 W 007 160 272002 PA 126775 04/25/1910 OLDHAM SANFORD W 05 130 N 091 W 007 160 272002 PA 38697 01/11/1909 OLESON JOHN 05 131 N 093 W 022 160 251101 PA 336139 05/22/1913 OLIEN NELS A 05 131 N 092 W 006 40 251101 PA 232544 11/06/1911 OLIEN NELS A 05 131 N 092 W 006 36.4 251101 PA 518730 03/13/1916 OLIEN NELS A 05 131 N 092 W 006 36.48 251101 PA 518730 03/13/1916 OLIEN NELS A 05 131 N 092 W 006 40 251101 PA 518730 03/13/1916 OLIEN NELS A 05 131 N 092 W 006 40 251101 PA 518730 OLIEN NELS A 05 131 N 092 W 006 40 251101 PA 518730 OLIEN NELS A 05 131 N 092 W 006 36.4 251101 PA 518730 OLIEN NELS A 05 131 N 092 W 006 36.48 251101 PA 518730 OLNESS ALBERT N 05 131 N 096 W 024 160 272002 PA 3749 07/16/1908 OLSEN JULIUS C 05 129 N 096 W 030 40 251101 PA 439155 10/29/1914 OLSEN JULIUS C 05 129 N 096 W 030 39.42 251101 PA 439155 10/29/1914 OLSEN JULIUS C 05 129 N 097 W 025 80 251101 PA 439155 07/13/1914 OLSON ALBERT 05 131 N 093 W 010 80 251101 PA 306854 12/27/1912 OLSON ALBERT CARL 05 129 N 095 W 031 160 272002 PA 6678 08/06/1908 OLSON ANDREW 05 131 N 097 W 004 160 272002 PA 6694 08/06/1908 OLSON ANDREW H 05 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018 80 272002 PA 845 04/02/1908 OLSON OLE C 05 131 N 097 W 018 36.01 272002 PA 845 04/02/1908 OLSON OLE C 05 131 N 097 W 018 36.03 272002 PA 845 04/02/1908 OLSON OLE I 05 131 N 096 W 002 160 272002 PA 700 06/18/1908 OLSON OLE J 05 131 N 092 W 024 160 272002 PA 202376 06/01/1911 OLSON OLE J 05 131 N 092 W 024 160 272002 PA 202376 03/15/1916 OLSON OLE J 05 131 N 092 W 024 80 272002 PA 519381 03/15/1916 OLSON OLE J 05 131 N 092 W 024 80 272002 PA 519381 OLSON OLE J 05 130 N 097 W 030 160 272002 PA 1189 06/03/1908 OLSON OLE M 05 129 N 096 W 032 80 272002 PA 319177 03/18/1913 OLSON OLE T 05 132 N 096 W 020 160 251101 PA 289919 09/03/1912 OLSON OLIVER 05 129 N 093 W 027 160 251101 PA 424753 08/04/1914 OLSON OTTO J 05 131 N 096 W 014 160 272002 PA 38358 01/11/1909 OLSON PETER R 05 129 N 097 W 012 40 272002 PA 427301 08/25/1914 OLSON PETER RICHARD 05 129 N 097 W 012 160 251101 PA 389631 03/04/1914 OLSON RALPH I 05 131 N 092 W 026 160 272002 PA 247503 02/12/1912 OLSON SIGVART 05 129 N 097 W 027 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