Barnes 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. 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 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 NAME MERIDIAN TWP RANGE SECTION ACREAGE TYPE CASETYPE DOCID DATE ---- -------- --- ----- ------- ----- ---- -------- ----- ---- OBERG DANIEL 05 137 N 060 W 006 80 251101 PA 4557 03/08/1890 OBERG DANIEL 05 137 N 060 W 006 43.22 251101 PA 4557 03/08/1890 OBERG DANIEL 05 137 N 060 W 006 43.26 251101 PA 4557 03/08/1890 OBERG PETTER 05 139 N 059 W 006 40.33 251101 PA 5511 11/03/1890 OBERG PETTER 05 139 N 059 W 006 40.19 251101 PA 5511 11/03/1890 OBERG PETTER 05 139 N 059 W 006 30.44 251101 PA 5511 11/03/1890 OBERG PETTER 05 139 N 059 W 006 30.79 251101 PA 5511 11/03/1890 OBREIN JAMES 05 141 N 058 W 012 160 272002 PA 3547 05/15/1883 OETTLE FRIEDRICK 05 143 N 058 W 020 160 251101 PA 10045 06/25/1901 OFARRELL JAMES 05 139 N 057 W 022 160 251101 PA 7587 06/27/1894 OFTEDAL GUSTAV 05 143 N 059 W 006 160 251105 PA 2031 05/22/1899 OGLESBY GEORGE 05 142 N 061 W 018 80 251101 PA 4555 03/08/1890 OGLESBY GEORGE 05 142 N 061 W 018 35.01 251101 PA 4555 03/08/1890 OGLESBY GEORGE 05 142 N 061 W 018 35.07 251101 PA 4555 03/08/1890 OGLESBY GEORGE 05 142 N 061 W 030 160 251101 PA 9211 11/20/1899 OGLESBY MARTHA 05 142 N 060 W 018 80 251101 PA 7803 05/28/1895 OGLESBY MARTHA 05 142 N 060 W 018 32.69 251101 PA 7803 05/28/1895 OGLESBY MARTHA 05 142 N 060 W 018 33.11 251101 PA 7803 05/28/1895 OGLESBY SAMUEL 05 142 N 061 W 010 160 251101 PA 7971 06/23/1896 OGLESBY SAMUEL 05 142 N 061 W 020 160 251101 PA 8961 09/07/1899 OGLESBY WILLIAM H 05 139 N 056 W 012 160 272002 PA 5707 08/01/1883 OHARA DANIEL 05 143 N 056 W 014 160 251101 PA 4047 10/10/1889 OHM GUSTAV W 05 137 N 056 W 002 160 251101 PA 10407 09/26/1902 OLAFSON JORGEN 05 138 N 059 W 030 80 251101 PA 3946 06/27/1889 OLAFSON JORGEN 05 138 N 059 W 030 35.2 251101 PA 3946 06/27/1889 OLAFSON JORGEN 05 138 N 059 W 030 35.68 251101 PA 3946 06/27/1889 OLAFSON JORGEN 05 138 N 059 W 030 160 251105 PA 2349 11/28/1900 OLDENBURG FRIEDRICH 05 137 N 060 W 034 160 251105 PA 1738 03/21/1898 OLESBERG EVER O 05 137 N 058 W 024 160 251101 PA 1299 09/15/1884 OLESBERG OLE 05 137 N 058 W 022 160 251101 PA 8550 03/08/1898 OLMSTED HOMER L 05 142 N 057 W 010 160 251101 PA 3613 11/24/1888 OLSEN ANDREW 05 137 N 059 W 028 160 251101 PA 5571 11/03/1890 OLSEN HELLEK 05 138 N 057 W 002 80 251101 PA 6978 01/13/1893 OLSEN HELLEK 05 138 N 057 W 002 40.15 251101 PA 6978 01/13/1893 OLSEN HELLEK 05 138 N 057 W 002 40.17 251101 PA 6978 01/13/1893 OLSEN JOHN 05 138 N 058 W 012 80 251101 PA 7383 03/03/1894 OLSEN LOUIS HEIRS OF 05 143 N 058 W 002 80 251101 PA 10997 07/02/1904 OLSEN LOUIS HEIRS OF 05 143 N 058 W 002 41.66 251101 PA 10997 07/02/1904 OLSEN LOUIS HEIRS OF 05 143 N 058 W 002 41.43 251101 PA 10997 07/02/1904 OLSEN NILS 05 137 N 056 W 018 160 272002 PA 4073 11/20/1882 OLSEN NILS 05 137 N 058 W 018 160 251101 PA 5086 06/16/1890 OLSEN RANGHILD 05 140 N 058 W 034 160 251101 PA 6803 11/11/1892 OLSEN TOBIAS 05 137 N 059 W 004 80 251101 PA 11310 02/13/1905 OLSEN TOBIAS 05 137 N 059 W 004 39.66 251101 PA 11310 02/13/1905 OLSEN TOBIAS 05 137 N 059 W 004 39.6 251101 PA 11310 02/13/1905 OLSEN TOLLEF 05 139 N 059 W 008 160 251101 PA 3907 06/27/1889 OLSON ANDREW 05 140 N 057 W 002 40 251101 PA 847 09/15/1884 OLSON ANTON 05 142 N 061 W 034 160 251101 PA 10115 03/30/1905 OLSON AUGUST 05 141 N 056 W 034 160 272002 PA 12357 01/13/1893 OLSON BENJAMIN 05 138 N 057 W 032 80 251101 PA 4153 11/11/1889 OLSON CHARLES 05 137 N 059 W 026 160 272002 PA 11268 10/16/1889 OLSON CHARLES 05 137 N 059 W 006 160 272002 PA 12485 07/17/1894 OLSON CHARLES 05 137 N 060 W 012 160 251101 PA 7636 09/11/1894 OLSON CHARLEY 05 138 N 061 W 026 160 251101 PA 9708 11/28/1900 OLSON CHRIST O 05 138 N 057 W 014 160 251101 PA 8912 01/23/1899 OLSON ERICK W 05 138 N 057 W 018 80 251101 PA 3232 11/22/1888 OLSON ERICK W 05 138 N 057 W 018 35.65 251101 PA 3232 11/22/1888 OLSON ERICK W 05 138 N 057 W 018 35.95 251101 PA 3232 11/22/1888 OLSON JOHANNA 05 143 N 060 W 004 80 272002 PA 10253 06/25/1889 OLSON JOHANNA HEIRS OF 05 143 N 060 W 010 160 251101 PA 7381 03/03/1894 OLSON JOHN 05 140 N 056 W 002 46.82 251101 PA 867 09/30/1884 OLSON OLE 05 138 N 060 W 020 160 251101 PA 4545 03/08/1890 OLSON OLE A 05 137 N 061 W 034 160 251101 PA 9880 06/18/1901 OLSON SWAN 05 138 N 061 W 026 160 251101 PA 7886 12/03/1895 OLSON TOLAK 05 140 N 059 W 028 40 251105 PA 75 11/24/1890 OLSON TOLAK 05 140 N 059 W 028 38.4 251105 PA 75 11/24/1890 OLSON TOLAK 05 140 N 059 W 028 40 272002 PA 11941 11/16/1891 OLSON TOLAK 05 140 N 059 W 028 23.6 272002 PA 11941 11/16/1891 OLSON TOLAK 05 140 N 059 W 028 56.9 272002 PA 11941 11/16/1891 OLSON TOLAK 05 140 N 059 W 028 34.1 272002 PA 11941 11/16/1891 OLSON TOLLEF 05 140 N 059 W 010 160 272002 PA 2084 06/30/1882 OLSON WILLIAM 05 140 N 057 W 008 160 251101 PA 3012 12/20/1887 OLSTAD ERIK T 05 138 N 058 W 032 160 251101 PA 6099 08/18/1891 OLSTAD ERIK T 05 138 N 058 W 032 120 251105 PA 631 06/05/1894 OLSTAD MARTIN O 05 138 N 058 W 002 80 251101 PA 8090 07/16/1896 OLSTAD MARTIN O 05 138 N 058 W 002 40.61 251101 PA 8090 07/16/1896 OLSTAD MARTIN O 05 138 N 058 W 002 40.6 251101 PA 8090 07/16/1896 OLSTAD OLAF O 05 139 N 057 W 030 80 251101 PA 9649 11/28/1900 OLSTAD OLAF O 05 139 N 057 W 030 33.55 251101 PA 9649 11/28/1900 OLSTAD OLAF O 05 139 N 057 W 030 33.73 251101 PA 9649 11/28/1900 OLSTAD TORKILD E 05 138 N 059 W 026 160 251105 PA 2558 02/25/1904 OMALLEY MARGARET 05 140 N 057 W 012 160 272002 PA 10510 08/23/1888 OMALLEY THOMAS 05 142 N 057 W 030 160 251105 PA 152 01/11/1892 ONEILL JOHN K 05 137 N 060 W 030 80 251101 PA 5228 09/11/1890 ONEILL JOHN K 05 137 N 060 W 030 40.47 251101 PA 5228 09/11/1890 ONEILL JOHN K 05 137 N 060 W 030 40.42 251101 PA 5228 09/11/1890 ONEILL WILLIAM K 05 137 N 060 W 030 80 251101 PA 5220 09/11/1890 ONEILL WILLIAM K 05 137 N 060 W 030 40.58 251101 PA 5220 09/11/1890 ONEILL WILLIAM K 05 137 N 060 W 030 40.53 251101 PA 5220 09/11/1890 OPITZ ANDREAS 05 137 N 056 W 014 160 251101 PA 7805 05/28/1895 OPPEGAARD ANTON O 05 138 N 057 W 034 80 272002 PA 3436 02/10/1883 OPPEGAARD MARTIN O 05 138 N 059 W 024 160 251101 PA 4780 06/16/1890 OPPEGAARD OLE H 05 138 N 057 W 034 160 251105 PA 135 08/04/1891 OPPEGARD HANS PEDERSON 05 143 N 059 W 020 160 251101 PA 3862 06/27/1889 OPPEGORD ELMER 05 143 N 059 W 018 160 251105 PA 1947 12/01/1898 OPPEGORD ELMER 05 143 N 060 W 022 160 251101 PA 7911 05/25/1896 OPPEGORD HANS 05 143 N 059 W 020 160 251105 PA 415 04/03/1893 OPPEGORD HENDRICK H 05 138 N 058 W 018 80 251101 PA 1977 03/30/1886 OPPEGORD HENDRICK H 05 138 N 058 W 018 37.4 251101 PA 1977 03/30/1886 OPPEGORD HENDRICK H 05 138 N 058 W 018 37.55 251101 PA 1977 03/30/1886 OPPERUD HALDOR A 05 137 N 060 W 030 160 272002 PA 2094 07/09/1908 OPSAHL OLE P 05 143 N 059 W 028 160 272002 PA 3082 02/10/1883 OPSAL BORGER N 05 138 N 058 W 026 80 251101 PA 6972 01/13/1893 ORANGE GEORGE W 05 140 N 061 W 034 160 251101 PA 6438 02/08/1892 OREILLY JOHN 05 143 N 058 W 012 80 272002 PA 13631 02/04/1905 ORTLEY DAVID H 05 140 N 058 W 004 160 261000 PA 266D 12/10/1881 OSBORN BYRON L 05 143 N 059 W 024 160 251101 PA 11791 06/04/1906 OSBORN WILLIAM N 05 143 N 059 W 024 160 251101 PA 6208 11/03/1891 OSBORNE ELI S 05 143 N 057 W 030 160 251101 PA 7965 06/23/1896 OSBORNE WILLIAM H 05 143 N 059 W 022 160 272002 PA 4323 02/05/1884 OSE HELEN 05 143 N 058 W 018 80 251101 PA 11189 03/30/1905 OSE HELEN 05 143 N 058 W 018 37.7 251101 PA 11189 03/30/1905 OSE HELEN 05 143 N 058 W 018 37.61 251101 PA 11189 03/30/1905 OSE JONAS 05 143 N 059 W 012 160 251101 PA 9118 12/21/1899 OSE SIVERT O 05 143 N 059 W 014 160 251101 PA 9586 04/12/1900 OTTERSTROM JANS L 05 137 N 060 W 002 80 251101 PA 7170 05/16/1893 OTTERSTROM JANS L 05 137 N 060 W 002 40.38 251101 PA 7170 05/16/1893 OTTERSTROM JANS L 05 137 N 060 W 002 40.18 251101 PA 7170 05/16/1893 OTTERSTROM JONS L 05 137 N 060 W 002 160 251105 PA 2333 11/28/1900 OTTINGER PETER 05 139 N 056 W 018 160 251101 PA 2838 12/20/1887 OTTINGER PETER 05 139 N 056 W 018 80 251105 PA 381 03/21/1893 OTTINGER PETER 05 139 N 056 W 018 34.91 251105 PA 381 03/21/1893 OTTINGER PETER 05 139 N 056 W 018 35.03 251105 PA 381 03/21/1893 OUREN MARTIN M 05 138 N 057 W 012 160 272002 PA 4859 10/04/1884 OUTRAM ALICE 05 140 N 056 W 032 80 272002 PA 4519 10/04/1884 OUTRAM BENJAMIN 05 140 N 056 W 034 160 251101 PA 2802 12/20/1887 OUTRAM BENJAMIN JR 05 140 N 056 W 034 160 251101 PA 9312 12/07/1899 OUTRAM WALTER 05 140 N 056 W 032 80 251101 PA 5537 11/03/1890 OUTRAM WILLIAM H 05 139 N 056 W 004 160 251105 PA 2127 08/03/1899 OVERN SUSANNA 05 137 N 058 W 010 80 251101 PA 7385 03/03/1894 OWENS ISABELL M 05 143 N 059 W 010 160 251105 PA 1532 04/14/1897 OWENS JOHN 05 143 N 060 W 026 160 251101 PA 16322 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