Benson county, ND, BLM Records - "I" 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 ---- -------- --- ----- ------- ------- ---- -------- ----- ----- IAPEJIWASTEWIN 05 151 N 066 W 022 80 253400 PA IA 981 06/11/1898 IAPITAWA 05 151 N 066 W 034 80 253400 PA IA 106 06/11/1898 IAPITAWA 05 152 N 065 W 005 44.6 253400 PA IA 106 01/10/1914 IAPITAWA 05 152 N 065 W 005 44.6 253400 PA IA 106 09/08/1921 IAWASTEWIN 05 151 N 067 W 024 80 253400 PA IA 100 06/11/1898 IAWASTEWIN 05 151 N 067 W 024 80 253400 PA IA 100 03/10/1915 ICADUZE 05 151 N 064 W 012 40 253400 PA IA 561 04/10/1893 ICADUZE 05 151 N 064 W 012 34.8 253400 PA IA 561 04/10/1893 ICADUZE 05 151 N 064 W 012 37.3 253400 PA IA 561 04/10/1893 ICADUZE 05 151 N 064 W 014 40 253400 PA IA 561 04/10/1893 ICAHAPE 05 151 N 064 W 008 40 253400 PA IA 711 04/10/1893 ICAHAPE 05 151 N 064 W 017 40 253400 PA IA 711 04/10/1893 ICIPAWEHMANI 05 151 N 065 W 034 12.1 253400 PA IA 648 03/28/1912 ICIPAWEHMANI 05 151 N 065 W 034 27.5 253400 PA IA 648 03/28/1912 ICIPAWEHMANI 05 151 N 065 W 035 80 253400 PA IA 648 03/28/1912 ICUWAKANWIN 05 152 N 066 W 028 39.03 253400 PA 102665 04/23/1929 ICUWAKANWIN 05 152 N 066 W 028 30.78 253400 PA 102665 04/23/1929 ICUWAKANWIN 05 152 N 066 W 028 19.38 253400 PA 102665 06/11/1898 ICUWAKANWIN 05 152 N 066 W 028 1 253400 PA 102665 01/26/1932 ICUWAKANWIN 05 152 N 066 W 028 33.66 253400 PA 102665 01/26/1932 IETANKEWIN 05 151 N 064 W 032 80 253400 PA 103635 04/19/1930 IETANKEWIN 05 151 N 065 W 011 40 253400 PA 792393 01/28/1921 IHAIYOTANKEWIN 05 151 N 066 W 026 80 253400 PA IA 107 06/11/1898 IHAIYOTANKEWIN 05 151 N 066 W 026 80 253400 PA IA 107 01/03/1914 IHANA 05 151 N 066 W 024 80 253400 PA IA 104 06/11/1898 IHAWASTENA 05 151 N 066 W 015 80 253400 PA IA 352 04/10/1893 IHAWASTENA 05 151 N 066 W 022 40 253400 PA IA 352 06/10/1957 IHAWASTENA 05 152 N 065 W 011 40 253400 PA IA 352 03/23/1939 IHAWASTENA 05 152 N 065 W 011 40 253400 PA IA 352 07/22/1935 IHAWASTENA 05 152 N 065 W 011 40 253400 PA IA 352 07/22/1935 IHDAHOMNIWIN 05 152 N 063 W 014 120 253400 PA IA 82 11/28/1910 IHMUSAPA 05 152 N 064 W 025 40 253400 PA IA 482 04/10/1893 IHMUSAPA 05 152 N 064 W 025 7.59 253400 PA IA 482 11/22/1920 IHMUSAPA 05 152 N 064 W 025 30.15 253400 PA IA 482 11/19/1920 IHMUSAPA 05 152 N 064 W 027 38.68 253400 PA IA 482 04/22/1912 IIWASTEWIN 05 151 N 062 W 018 80 253400 PA IA 55 05/03/1923 IIWASTEWIN 05 152 N 064 W 024 37.11 253400 PA IA 55 02/21/1898 IKANWICAKI 05 151 N 065 W 029 80 253400 PA IA 684 04/10/1893 IKANWICAKI 05 151 N 065 W 029 46.2 253400 PA IA 684 01/19/1933 IKANWICAKI 05 151 N 065 W 029 46.2 253400 PA IA 684 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