Grant county, ND, BLM Records - "N" 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 NDGenWeb Archives by 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 ---- -------- --- ----- ------- ------- ---- -------- ----- ---- NADOLNI JOHN 05 132 N 087 W 014 160 251101 PA 355532 09/15/1913 NADOLNI JOHN 05 132 N 087 W 014 160 251101 PA 355532 02/12/1916 NADOLNI JOHN 05 132 N 087 W 014 160 251101 PA 513465 02/12/1916 NADOLNI JOHN 05 132 N 087 W 014 160 251101 PA 513465 NAGEL AUGUST 05 133 N 085 W 008 160 251101 PA 512373 02/08/1916 NAUERT MICHEL 05 136 N 089 W 004 160 251101 PA 419373 07/02/1914 NAUERT MICHEL 05 136 N 089 W 004 160 251101 PA 419373 09/06/1957 NEAL FRED W 05 132 N 084 W 002 40 251101 PA 306814 12/27/1912 NEAL FRED W 05 132 N 084 W 002 45.31 251101 PA 306814 12/27/1912 NEAL FRED W 05 132 N 084 W 002 45.29 251101 PA 306814 12/27/1912 NEKLAUS FRED 05 136 N 090 W 018 80 251101 PA 708167 09/24/1919 NEKLAUS FRED 05 136 N 090 W 018 35.79 251101 PA 708167 09/24/1919 NEKLAUS FRED 05 136 N 090 W 018 35.9 251101 PA 708167 09/24/1919 NELSON AUGUST 05 133 N 085 W 034 160 251101 PA 331068 05/05/1913 NELSON AUGUST 05 133 N 085 W 034 160 251101 PA 331068 01/08/1916 NELSON AUGUST 05 133 N 085 W 034 160 251101 PA 506612 01/08/1916 NELSON BLANCHE WHITNEY 05 132 N 089 W 004 80 251101 PA 253252 03/15/1912 NELSON BLANCHE WHITNEY 05 132 N 089 W 004 34.48 251101 PA 513584 02/14/1916 NELSON BLANCHE WHITNEY 05 132 N 089 W 004 35.04 251101 PA 513584 02/14/1916 NELSON BLANCHE WHITNEY 05 132 N 089 W 004 80 251101 PA 513584 NELSON BLANCHE WHITNEY 05 132 N 089 W 004 35.04 251101 PA 513584 NELSON BLANCHE WHITNEY 05 132 N 089 W 004 34.48 251101 PA 513584 NELSON HENRY 05 135 N 086 W 020 160 251101 PA 305331 12/16/1912 NELSON HENRY 05 135 N 086 W 020 160 251101 PA 305331 01/25/1917 NELSON HENRY 05 135 N 086 W 020 160 251101 PA 563497 01/25/1917 NELSON HENRY 05 135 N 086 W 020 160 251101 PA 563497 NELSON MARY ALICE 05 131 N 090 W 010 160 251101 PA 615462 01/30/1918 NELSON MYRON 05 136 N 087 W 024 160 251101 PA 349688 08/12/1913 NELSON MYRON 05 136 N 087 W 024 160 251101 PA 349688 01/07/1916 NELSON MYRON 05 136 N 087 W 024 160 251101 PA 505883 01/07/1916 NELSON MYRON 05 136 N 087 W 024 160 251101 PA 505883 NELSON NELS H 05 131 N 090 W 034 160 272002 PA 12684 09/10/1908 NELSON OLAF ALBIN 05 131 N 085 W 004 80 251101 PA 248473 02/15/1912 NELSON OLAF ALBIN 05 131 N 085 W 004 40.16 251101 PA 248473 02/15/1912 NELSON OLAF ALBIN 05 131 N 085 W 004 40.16 251101 PA 248473 02/15/1912 NELSON OSCAR 05 133 N 086 W 004 160 251101 PA 472607 05/12/1915 NELSON RANDOLF HEIRS OF 05 133 N 083 W 034 160 251101 PA 293197 09/23/1912 NELSON RASMUS F 05 132 N 089 W 026 160 272002 PA 8970 04/27/1908 NELSON WILLIAM H 05 132 N 090 W 020 160 272002 PA 185764 03/23/1911 NERGER P KENNETH 05 131 N 088 W 026 160 251101 PA 389622 03/04/1914 NERISON HALVOR 05 133 N 084 W 002 160 251101 PA 318863 03/17/1913 NERISON HALVOR 05 133 N 084 W 002 160 251101 PA 318863 03/13/1916 NERISON HALVOR 05 133 N 084 W 002 160 251101 PA 518816 03/13/1916 NERISON HALVOR 05 133 N 084 W 002 160 251101 PA 518816 NERISON HALVOR 05 133 N 084 W 010 40 272002 PA 183068 03/09/1911 NERISON HALVOR 05 133 N 084 W 010 40 272002 PA 183068 03/13/1916 NERISON HALVOR 05 133 N 084 W 010 40 272002 PA 518721 03/13/1916 NERISON HALVOR 05 133 N 084 W 010 40 272002 PA 518721 NESBERG SWAN L 05 130 N 089 W 025 80 272002 PA 140738 06/23/1910 NESBERG SWAN L 05 130 N 089 W 026 80 272002 PA 140738 06/23/1910 NESS OLAF T 05 133 N 089 W 022 160 272002 PA 55812 04/14/1909 NETZER WILHELM 05 136 N 090 W 024 160 251101 PA 161612 11/14/1910 NEUFELDT JOHN J 05 132 N 089 W 018 80 272002 PA 298201 10/28/1912 NEUFELDT JOHN J 05 132 N 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251101 PA 513600 02/14/1916 NILSON JENS 05 131 N 087 W 002 160 251101 PA 513600 NILSON NILS P 05 133 N 087 W 002 80 251101 PA 328187 04/24/1913 NILSON NILS P 05 133 N 087 W 002 80 251101 PA 328187 01/22/1917 NILSON NILS P 05 133 N 087 W 002 80 251101 PA 562648 01/22/1917 NILSON NILS P 05 133 N 087 W 002 80 251101 PA 562648 NIXSON JOHN R 05 133 N 088 W 008 160 251101 PA 263744 05/01/1912 NIXSON JOHN R 05 133 N 088 W 008 160 251101 PA 263744 01/22/1917 NIXSON JOHN R 05 133 N 088 W 008 160 251101 PA 562608 01/22/1917 NIXSON JOHN R 05 133 N 088 W 008 160 251101 PA 562608 NOBLE EDWARD C 05 135 N 086 W 012 160 251101 PA 263769 05/01/1912 NOBLE EDWARD C 05 135 N 086 W 012 160 251101 PA 263769 01/25/1917 NOBLE EDWARD C 05 135 N 086 W 012 160 251101 PA 563490 01/25/1917 NOBLE EDWARD C 05 135 N 086 W 012 160 251101 PA 563490 NOLAN STEVEN F 05 136 N 085 W 032 160 251101 PA 532458 06/07/1916 NOLAN WILLIAM H 05 136 N 085 W 028 160 251101 PA 312850 02/01/1913 NOLAN WILLIAM H 05 136 N 085 W 028 160 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