Barnes county, ND, BLM Records - "R" 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 ---- -------- --- ----- ------- ----- ---- -------- ----- ---- RABERG ENGEBRIGT E 05 137 N 058 W 008 160 251101 PA 10127 10/08/1901 RADTKE JOHN E J 05 138 N 061 W 006 80 251101 PA 5003 06/16/1890 RADTKE JOHN E J 05 138 N 061 W 006 39.71 251101 PA 5003 06/16/1890 RADTKE JOHN E J 05 138 N 061 W 006 39.89 251101 PA 5003 06/16/1890 RADTKE WILLIE A J 05 138 N 061 W 006 80 251101 PA 11229 12/31/1904 RADTKE WILLIE A J 05 138 N 061 W 006 35.45 251101 PA 11229 12/31/1904 RADTKE WILLIE A J 05 138 N 061 W 006 36.75 251101 PA 11229 12/31/1904 RAMSETH MARTIN H 05 137 N 057 W 032 160 272002 PA 12504 08/14/1894 RANDOLPH HENRY H 05 142 N 058 W 014 160 251105 PA 626 06/05/1894 RAPP JACOB 05 143 N 058 W 010 160 251101 PA 5015 06/16/1890 RASMUSSEN JACOB P 05 140 N 061 W 022 160 251101 PA 4770 06/16/1890 RASMUSSEN JACOB P 05 140 N 061 W 022 160 251105 PA 1683 11/05/1897 RASMUSSEN JOHN 05 143 N 057 W 008 160 251101 PA 10129 10/08/1901 RASMUSSEN RASMUS 05 138 N 060 W 008 160 272002 PA 6957 03/12/1887 RASMUSSEN VIGGO 05 140 N 061 W 010 160 251101 PA 10316 03/07/1902 RASMUSSON RASMUS 05 143 N 058 W 002 160 251101 PA 10128 10/08/1901 RATHJE HENRY 05 138 N 056 W 002 80 251105 PA 1134 07/09/1895 RATHJE HENRY 05 138 N 056 W 002 39.52 251105 PA 1134 07/09/1895 RATHJE HENRY 05 138 N 056 W 002 39.54 251105 PA 1134 07/09/1895 RATHJE HENRY 05 139 N 056 W 026 160 251101 PA 3735 11/27/1888 RATHJE JOHN 05 138 N 056 W 018 160 272002 PA 3569 05/15/1883 RATHJE JOHN 05 138 N 056 W 018 160 251105 PA 1913 12/01/1898 RAVELING GERD 05 141 N 057 W 022 80 251101 PA 6205 11/03/1891 RAVELING GERD TJEBBEN 05 141 N 057 W 022 160 251105 PA 2180 12/18/1899 RAVEN ANDERS C 05 137 N 058 W 020 160 251101 PA 6213 11/03/1891 RAVEN ANDERS C 05 137 N 058 W 020 160 251105 PA 2401 03/23/1901 RAYMOND JENNIE A 05 142 N 061 W 030 80 272002 PA 8041 11/15/1886 RAYMOND JENNIE A 05 142 N 061 W 030 35.52 272002 PA 8041 11/15/1886 RAYMOND JENNIE A 05 142 N 061 W 030 35.57 272002 PA 8041 11/15/1886 READY HENRY W 05 141 N 057 W 028 160 272002 PA 5039 06/20/1883 REBSCHER CHARLES W 05 140 N 061 W 026 160 251101 PA 8458 06/27/1898 REBSCHER CHARLES W 05 140 N 061 W 026 160 251105 PA 2087 08/03/1899 REDMAN FRANK E 05 143 N 059 W 022 160 251101 PA 3967 10/10/1889 REEDER WILLIAM Y P 05 142 N 056 W 006 80 251101 PA 4146 10/10/1889 REEDER WILLIAM Y P 05 142 N 056 W 006 39.04 251101 PA 4146 10/10/1889 REEDER WILLIAM Y P 05 142 N 056 W 006 39.68 251101 PA 4146 10/10/1889 REESE STEPHEN 05 139 N 060 W 014 160 251101 PA 8027 07/09/1896 REEVE HELEN E 05 141 N 061 W 012 160 272002 PA 8310 11/15/1886 REEVE MARGARET A 05 141 N 061 W 012 160 272002 PA 6434 10/14/1887 REID ANDREW 05 138 N 061 W 010 160 272002 PA 8416 10/15/1887 REID WILLIAM 05 143 N 060 W 030 80 272002 PA 5802 03/12/1887 REID WILLIAM 05 143 N 060 W 030 26.47 272002 PA 5802 03/12/1887 REID WILLIAM 05 143 N 060 W 030 26.76 272002 PA 5802 03/12/1887 REIDMANN KONRAD 05 143 N 058 W 020 160 251101 PA 11407 03/30/1905 RENSBY AUGUST M 05 138 N 056 W 030 160 251101 PA 7950 06/19/1896 RENSBY AUGUST M 05 138 N 057 W 034 160 272002 PA 3401 10/12/1886 RENSBYE MARTIN M 05 138 N 058 W 014 160 251101 PA 4142 10/10/1889 RESSLER JOSEPH D 05 139 N 056 W 010 160 272002 PA 2732 04/29/1882 RETEN SIVER L 05 137 N 059 W 014 160 251101 PA 6733 07/11/1892 REUTER JOHN J 05 143 N 061 W 030 160 251101 PA 8901 01/23/1899 REUTTER JACOB 05 140 N 057 W 028 160 272002 PA 4430 01/19/1884 REYERSON CORNELIUS 05 140 N 059 W 014 160 272002 PA 1509 06/30/1882 REYERSON CORNELIUS 05 140 N 059 W 014 160 251101 PA 2615 12/15/1887 REYNOLDS J RUSCO 05 140 N 057 W 008 160 272002 PA 7248 09/20/1884 RHOADES AMOS 05 138 N 057 W 004 40 251101 PA 8509 03/08/1898 RHOADES AMOS 05 138 N 057 W 004 40.46 251101 PA 8509 03/08/1898 RHODES CALVIN N 05 141 N 060 W 032 160 272002 PA 4260 02/05/1884 RHODES CALVIN N 05 141 N 060 W 032 80 251101 PA 7845 07/08/1895 RHODES CALVIN N 05 141 N 060 W 032 46.3 251101 PA 7845 07/08/1895 RHODES CALVIN N 05 141 N 060 W 032 36.6 251101 PA 7845 07/08/1895 RHODES CALVIN N 05 141 N 060 W 032 40 272002 PA 13000 12/12/1901 RHODES HENRY 05 141 N 060 W 032 160 272002 PA 12433 06/23/1893 RHODES HENRY 05 141 N 060 W 032 39.5 272002 PA 12835 12/07/1899 RHODES HENRY 05 141 N 060 W 032 32 272002 PA 12835 12/07/1899 RIBORDY MORRIS 05 139 N 057 W 006 40 251101 PA 3505 11/24/1888 RIBORDY MORRIS 05 139 N 057 W 006 40.1 251101 PA 3505 11/24/1888 RIBORDY MORRIS 05 139 N 057 W 006 32.59 251101 PA 3505 11/24/1888 RIBORDY MORRIS 05 139 N 057 W 006 32.3 251101 PA 3505 11/24/1888 RICHARDSON WILLIAM T 05 140 N 061 W 020 160 272002 PA 8254 10/15/1887 RIEDMAN ANNA 05 138 N 059 W 008 160 251101 PA 11578 10/19/1905 RIEDMANN FRIEDRICK 05 138 N 059 W 032 160 251101 PA 7355 11/23/1893 RIEDMANN MELCHIOR 05 138 N 059 W 020 160 251101 PA 9144 06/25/1900 RIETH JACOB FREDERICK 05 139 N 060 W 002 80 251101 PA 5943 03/25/1891 RIETH JACOB FREDERICK 05 139 N 060 W 002 29.6 251101 PA 5943 03/25/1891 RIETH JACOB FREDERICK 05 139 N 060 W 002 12 251101 PA 5943 03/25/1891 RIETH TOBIAS 05 139 N 059 W 020 160 251101 PA 6469 04/01/1892 RIMESTAD RASMUS R 05 137 N 060 W 014 160 251101 PA 8559 07/12/1898 RITCHIE THOMAS N 05 142 N 059 W 032 160 272002 PA 7219 11/01/1888 RITZKE JOSEPH 05 139 N 057 W 010 160 251101 PA 8508 03/08/1898 ROBERTSON CARL 05 142 N 060 W 028 160 272002 PA 2641 10/20/1882 ROBERTSON NILS 05 137 N 057 W 034 40 251101 PA 3326 11/22/1888 ROBERTSON NILS 05 137 N 057 W 034 31.8 251101 PA 3326 11/22/1888 ROBERTSON NILS 05 137 N 057 W 034 30 251101 PA 3326 11/22/1888 ROBERTSON ROBERT 05 137 N 056 W 028 160 251101 PA 6948 12/20/1892 ROBERTSON SAMUEL 05 137 N 057 W 034 160 251101 PA 5022 06/16/1890 ROBILLARD WILFORD L 05 142 N 058 W 030 160 272002 PA 4907 06/20/1883 ROBINSON MATTHEW 05 139 N 061 W 024 160 251101 PA 5362 11/03/1890 ROCHE FRANK 05 137 N 061 W 010 160 272002 PA 6569 10/12/1886 RODDEL FRANK S 05 137 N 056 W 024 160 251101 PA 6202 11/03/1891 RODDY JOHN 05 143 N 056 W 010 160 251101 PA 3008 08/24/1888 RODIN CARL A 05 137 N 059 W 020 160 251101 PA 8790 11/11/1898 RODLIN EDWARD 05 137 N 057 W 022 160 251101 PA 5031 06/16/1890 ROGERS ANGELINE 05 141 N 058 W 022 160 251101 PA 4400 03/08/1890 ROGERS CHARLES C 05 139 N 060 W 002 160 251101 PA 2168 03/30/1886 ROGERS CHARLES C 05 140 N 060 W 002 160 272002 PA 2726 10/20/1882 ROGERS EDWIN H 05 137 N 060 W 024 160 251105 PA 1966 01/30/1899 ROGERS JAMES H 05 141 N 058 W 026 160 272002 PA 5318 06/20/1883 ROGERS JOSEPH H 05 141 N 058 W 022 160 251101 PA 1754 05/14/1887 ROHDE WILLIAM 05 141 N 059 W 026 80 272002 PA 11711 07/25/1891 ROHDE WILLIAM 05 141 N 059 W 026 160 251101 PA 8092 07/16/1896 ROODHOUSE ERNEST J 05 142 N 059 W 032 160 272002 PA 6927 10/07/1886 ROOT ADELBERT 05 142 N 060 W 010 160 272002 PA 6456 10/12/1886 ROOT ADELBERT 05 142 N 060 W 010 160 251101 PA 7964 06/23/1896 ROSA MARK 05 143 N 058 W 004 160 272002 PA 7554 06/19/1988 ROSE SMITH T 05 139 N 056 W 024 160 272002 PA 1670 08/19/1881 ROSS ALLAN 05 142 N 061 W 024 160 272002 PA 5657 02/25/1885 ROSS DONALD 05 142 N 061 W 024 160 272002 PA 5656 02/25/1885 ROUZHEIMER EMILY 05 141 N 058 W 020 160 251101 PA 1504 09/15/1884 ROWE FREDERICK 05 140 N 056 W 028 160 272002 PA 3161 06/30/1882 RUBNER BENJAMIN L 05 141 N 060 W 034 160 272002 PA 3044 02/05/1884 RUD ESTEN L HEIRS OF 05 137 N 061 W 006 80 251101 PA 10274 03/07/1902 RUD ESTEN L HEIRS OF 05 137 N 061 W 006 39.99 251101 PA 10274 03/07/1902 RUD ESTEN L HEIRS OF 05 137 N 061 W 006 40.18 251101 PA 10274 03/07/1902 RUD KNUD K 05 137 N 058 W 026 160 251101 PA 3707 11/24/1888 RUE JOHN O 05 137 N 058 W 034 160 251101 PA 2563 12/24/1887 RUE THORKEL S 05 137 N 057 W 018 80 251105 PA 2430 04/09/1901 RUE THORKEL S 05 137 N 057 W 018 40.36 251105 PA 2430 04/09/1901 RUE THORKEL S 05 137 N 057 W 018 40.4 251105 PA 2430 04/09/1901 RUMER ALWINA 05 142 N 061 W 032 160 251101 PA 9375 03/03/1900 RUNDECKER JOHN 05 143 N 058 W 026 120 251101 PA 128488 05/09/1910 RUSSELL FRANK T 05 139 N 056 W 012 160 251105 PA 2411 03/23/1901 RUSSELL H ARTHUR 05 143 N 061 W 006 80 251101 PA 4753 06/16/1890 RUSSELL H ARTHUR 05 143 N 061 W 006 32.43 251101 PA 4753 06/16/1890 RUSSELL H ARTHUR 05 143 N 061 W 006 32.52 251101 PA 4753 06/16/1890 RUSSELL JOHN A 05 141 N 057 W 010 160 272002 PA 9569 01/19/1889 RUSSELL ROLAND R 05 139 N 056 W 022 160 272002 PA 5612 10/12/1886 RYERSON RYER 05 140 N 059 W 014 160 251101 PA 1761 12/03/1887