SDGENWEB File -- Gregory Co. SD -- Federal Land Records -- Names "A" This file is a part of the Bureau of Land Management Database for the states of Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Data edited and prepared by Joy Fisher, http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/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. This file is part of the SDGENWEB Archives. If you arrived here inside a frame or from a link from somewhere else, our front door is at http://www.usgwarchives.net/sd/sdfiles.htm South Dakota Land Patents Database 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, it is available now in this database. The South 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 (See map http://www.usgwarchives.net/sd/images/meridians.jpg) NAME MERIDIAN TWP RANGE SECTION ACREAGE TYPE CASETYPE DOCID DATE AAKVIK OLE OLSON 05 095 N 071 W 032 80 251101 PA 278585 06/20/1912 AARDAPPEL CLARENCE 05 097 N 070 W 026 80 272002 PA 118138 03/14/1910 ABSHER CHARLES W 05 095 N 070 W 010 80 251101 PA 180644 02/27/1911 ABSHER CHARLES W 05 095 N 070 W 011 80 251101 PA 180644 02/27/1911 ACKERMAN JACOB 05 098 N 072 W 017 80 272002 PA 671 04/16/1907 ACKERMAN JACOB 05 098 N 072 W 020 80 272002 PA 671 04/16/1907 ACKERMANN JOHN 05 096 N 071 W 027 160 272002 PA 653 04/16/1907 ADAMS GEORGE N 05 096 N 067 W 008 39.78 272002 PA 485059 07/30/1915 ADAMS GEORGE N 05 096 N 067 W 008 36.45 272002 PA 485059 07/30/1915 ADAMS GEORGE N 05 096 N 067 W 008 26.12 272002 PA 485059 07/30/1915 ADAMS GEORGE N 05 096 N 067 W 017 40 272002 PA 485059 07/30/1915 ADAMS JOHN C 05 095 N 067 W 006 160 272002 PA 7533 08/13/1908 ADDINGTON WILLIAM H 05 095 N 073 W 006 120 272002 PA 327 06/26/1906 ADDINGTON WILLIAM H 05 095 N 073 W 006 41.02 272002 PA 327 06/26/1906 AGDENES HENRIETTE 05 095 N 065 W 019 160 272002 PA 355 12/01/1904 AHLERS AUGUST 05 095 N 070 W 032 120 253500 PA 104231 11/21/1930 AHLERS DIETRICH 05 095 N 070 W 030 120 253500 PA 945885 10/08/1924 AHLERS DIETRICH 05 095 N 070 W 030 160 253400 PA 107113 07/25/1934 AHLERS HENRY F 05 099 N 073 W 030 80 272002 PA 952 06/06/1907 AHLERS HENRY F 05 099 N 073 W 030 36.36 272002 PA 952 06/06/1907 AHLERS HENRY F 05 099 N 073 W 030 36.38 272002 PA 952 06/06/1907 AHLSTROM JOHAN A 05 095 N 066 W 015 160 272002 PA 247 09/08/1904 AKSAMIT VINCENT JR 05 098 N 073 W 032 160 272002 PA 343 06/26/1906 ALBRIGHT EDWIN Z 05 096 N 067 W 034 120 251101 PA 13259 03/19/1908 ALBRIGHT EDWIN Z 05 096 N 067 W 035 40 251101 PA 13259 03/19/1908 ALENIUS CHRISTIAN 05 097 N 072 W 001 80 272002 PA 1192 11/15/1907 ALENIUS CHRISTIAN 05 097 N 072 W 001 40.13 272002 PA 1192 11/15/1907 ALENIUS CHRISTIAN 05 097 N 072 W 001 40.18 272002 PA 1192 11/15/1907 ALFORD CHARLES B 05 096 N 068 W 025 160 272002 PA 468 05/24/1904 ALFORD EDWARD 05 095 N 069 W 032 120 253500 PA 102684 04/30/1929 ALFORD EDWARD 05 095 N 069 W 032 49.42 253500 PA 102684 04/30/1929 ALFORD EDWARD 05 095 N 069 W 032 49.34 253500 PA 102684 04/30/1929 ALFORD EDWARD 05 095 N 069 W 032 49.26 253500 PA 102684 04/30/1929 ALFORD EDWARD 05 095 N 069 W 032 49.18 253500 PA 102684 04/30/1929 ALFORD HARRY B 05 096 N 068 W 003 80 251101 PA 593 05/05/1904 ALFORD HARRY B 05 096 N 068 W 010 40 251101 PA 593 05/05/1904 ALFORD HARRY B 05 096 N 068 W 010 40 251101 PA 593 05/05/1904 ALLEN ALFRED 05 095 N 073 W 035 160 272002 PA 158 05/01/1906 ALLEN EMMA M HEIRS OF 05 096 N 072 W 011 160 272002 PA 64205 05/24/1909 ALLEN WILL 05 095 N 066 W 019 80 272002 PA 358 05/24/1904 ALLEN WILL 05 095 N 066 W 019 41.67 272002 PA 358 05/24/1904 ALLEN WILL 05 095 N 066 W 019 41.79 272002 PA 358 05/24/1904 ALLISON CHARLES A 05 098 N 072 W 010 160 272002 PA 22629 10/15/1908 ALLISON WILLIAM 05 095 N 073 W 017 160 272002 PA 1051 09/06/1907 ALLOWAY BENTON D 05 096 N 069 W 028 80 272002 PA 1343 03/23/1908 ALLOWAY BENTON D 05 096 N 069 W 029 80 272002 PA 1343 03/23/1908 ALLOWAY JOHN E 05 098 N 072 W 020 80 272002 PA 682 04/16/1907 ALLOWAY LEWIS A 05 096 N 069 W 036 160 251101 PA 765 03/17/1903 ALLOWAY WILLIAM E 05 098 N 072 W 019 160 272002 PA 1241 01/13/1908 ALLPRESS NELLIE 05 095 N 072 W 006 160 272002 PA 130028 05/12/1910 ALLRED CHARLES H 05 097 N 071 W 034 160 272002 PA 603 04/16/1907 ALLUM CALVIN 05 095 N 071 W 008 160 253500 PA 122458 12/21/1961 ALLUM I FRANCIS 05 095 N 071 W 019 160 272002 PA 1076 06/29/1907 ALLUM LEONA 05 095 N 071 W 008 160 253500 PA 122458 12/21/1961 ALPRESS ANNIS 05 095 N 072 W 007 160 272002 PA 495 09/06/1907 ALTHEN CHARLES J 05 097 N 070 W 021 40 272002 PA 30469 11/19/1908 ALTHEN CHARLES J 05 097 N 070 W 028 120 272002 PA 30469 11/19/1908 AMERICAN MISSIONARY 05 095 N 070 W 020 0 253500 PA 404500 05/09/1914 AMERICAN MISSIONARY 05 095 N 070 W 020 20 253500 PA 404500 05/09/1914 AMERICAN MISSIONARY 05 095 N 070 W 020 0 253500 PA 404500 05/09/1914 AMERICAN MISSIONARY 05 095 N 070 W 020 20 253500 PA 404500 05/09/1914 AMERICAN MISSIONARY 05 095 N 071 W 025 80 253500 PA 404500 05/09/1914 AMPETUWAKAN 05 096 N 070 W 023 160 253400 PA IA 463 07/01/1901 ANDERSON ALBERT E 05 095 N 066 W 016 160 272002 PA 231 09/08/1904 ANDERSON ALBERT W 05 096 N 073 W 030 160 272002 PA 1199 11/15/1907 ANDERSON AMANDUS 05 095 N 066 W 021 160 272002 PA 271 07/26/1904 ANDERSON ANTON 05 097 N 068 W 030 40 272002 PA 778 09/08/1904 ANDERSON ANTON 05 097 N 068 W 030 37.5 272002 PA 778 09/08/1904 ANDERSON ANTON 05 097 N 068 W 030 2.5 272002 PA 778 09/08/1904 ANDERSON ANTON HEIRS OF 05 097 N 069 W 025 80 251101 PA 13252 04/30/1908 ANDERSON CARL L 05 095 N 066 W 021 160 272002 PA 227 05/24/1904 ANDERSON CARL O 05 099 N 073 W 023 160 272002 PA 1044 09/28/1907 ANDERSON CHARLES 05 098 N 073 W 029 160 272002 PA 1066 06/29/1907 ANDERSON CHRISTIAN 05 097 N 068 W 019 39.51 251101 PA 13115 11/08/1905 ANDERSON CHRISTIAN 05 097 N 068 W 030 40 251101 PA 13115 11/08/1905 ANDERSON CHRISTIAN 05 097 N 068 W 030 39.41 251101 PA 13115 11/08/1905 ANDERSON CHRISTIAN 05 097 N 068 W 030 39.35 251101 PA 13115 11/08/1905 ANDERSON CHRISTOPHER 05 097 N 073 W 036 160 253400 PA IA 392 05/23/1905 ANDERSON CHRISTOPHER 05 097 N 073 W 036 160 253400 PA IA 392 12/29/1917 ANDERSON CHRISTOPHER 05 097 N 073 W 036 160 253500 PA 612788 12/29/1917 ANDERSON EMIL 05 095 N 066 W 022 80 251101 PA 13209 03/08/1907 ANDERSON EMIL 05 095 N 066 W 027 80 251101 PA 13209 03/08/1907 ANDERSON FINLEY M 05 096 N 071 W 004 80 272002 PA 929 06/06/1907 ANDERSON FINLEY M 05 096 N 071 W 004 39.56 272002 PA 929 06/06/1907 ANDERSON FINLEY M 05 096 N 071 W 004 39.54 272002 PA 929 06/06/1907 ANDERSON GEORGE 05 097 N 073 W 028 160 272002 PA 337 06/26/1906 ANDERSON HANS M 05 095 N 065 W 020 160 272002 PA 282 07/26/1904 ANDERSON INGER MARIE 05 097 N 070 W 009 160 272002 PA 1364 03/23/1908 ANDERSON JACOB 05 095 N 072 W 032 80 253400 PA IA 319 05/23/1905 ANDERSON JACOB 05 095 N 072 W 032 50.68 253400 PA IA 319 12/29/1917 ANDERSON JACOB 05 095 N 072 W 032 50.58 253400 PA IA 319 12/29/1917 ANDERSON JACOB 05 095 N 072 W 032 80 253500 PA 612789 12/29/1917 ANDERSON JACOB 05 095 N 072 W 032 50.68 253500 PA 612789 12/29/1917 ANDERSON JACOB 05 095 N 072 W 032 50.58 253500 PA 612789 12/29/1917 ANDERSON JAMES 05 095 N 073 W 008 160 272002 PA 1284 02/17/1908 ANDERSON JAMES E 05 095 N 073 W 023 160 272002 PA 10977 09/01/1908 ANDERSON JOHN 05 099 N 072 W 014 80 272002 PA 1139 11/15/1907 ANDERSON JOHN 05 099 N 072 W 023 80 272002 PA 1139 11/15/1907 ANDERSON JOHN A 05 098 N 071 W 009 160 272002 PA 170 05/01/1906 ANDERSON JOHN B 05 095 N 065 W 033 80 251101 PA 462 09/28/1904 ANDERSON JOHN B 05 095 N 065 W 033 43.27 251101 PA 462 09/28/1904 ANDERSON JOHN B 05 095 N 065 W 033 43.4 251101 PA 462 09/28/1904 ANDERSON JOHN P 05 095 N 071 W 034 80 272002 PA 7536 08/13/1908 ANDERSON JOHN P 05 095 N 071 W 035 80 272002 PA 7536 08/13/1908 ANDERSON KORINA 05 099 N 071 W 033 160 272002 PA 45554 02/04/1909 ANDERSON LOUISE 05 097 N 073 W 025 120 253400 PA IA 392 05/23/1905 ANDERSON LOUISE 05 097 N 073 W 036 40 253400 PA IA 392 06/08/1921 ANDERSON MARGRETTA 05 097 N 068 W 017 160 251101 PA 998 01/30/1905 ANDERSON MARTHA 05 097 N 068 W 009 80 251101 PA 752 03/17/1903 ANDERSON MARTHA 05 097 N 068 W 009 35 251101 PA 752 03/17/1903 ANDERSON MARTHA 05 097 N 068 W 009 5 251101 PA 752 03/17/1903 ANDERSON MARTHA 05 097 N 068 W 009 20 251101 PA 752 03/17/1903 ANDERSON MARTHA 05 097 N 068 W 009 20 251101 PA 752 03/17/1903 ANDERSON MARTIN 05 098 N 071 W 010 160 272002 PA 244 06/08/1906 ANDERSON MICHAEL C 05 095 N 073 W 023 160 272002 PA 856 04/16/1907 ANDERSON MONTFORD E 05 096 N 071 W 003 40 272002 PA 1018 10/04/1907 ANDERSON MONTFORD E 05 096 N 071 W 003 39.62 272002 PA 1018 10/04/1907 ANDERSON MONTFORD E 05 096 N 071 W 004 40 272002 PA 1018 10/04/1907 ANDERSON MONTFORD E 05 096 N 071 W 004 39.58 272002 PA 1018 10/04/1907 ANDERSON MYRTLE 05 095 N 072 W 032 40 253400 PA IA 319 05/23/1905 ANDERSON MYRTLE 05 095 N 072 W 032 50.79 253400 PA IA 319 12/29/1917 ANDERSON MYRTLE 05 095 N 072 W 033 40 253400 PA IA 319 12/29/1917 ANDERSON MYRTLE 05 095 N 072 W 033 50.81 253400 PA IA 319 12/29/1917 ANDERSON MYRTLE 05 095 N 072 W 032 40 253500 PA 612816 12/29/1917 ANDERSON MYRTLE 05 095 N 072 W 032 50.79 253500 PA 612816 12/29/1917 ANDERSON MYRTLE 05 095 N 072 W 033 40 253500 PA 612816 12/29/1917 ANDERSON MYRTLE 05 095 N 072 W 033 50.81 253500 PA 612816 12/29/1917 ANDERSON NELS K 05 099 N 073 W 012 160 251101 PA 170072 01/12/1911 ANDERSON SUSIE 05 095 N 073 W 023 160 272002 PA 30472 11/19/1908 ANDERSON WILHELM A 05 095 N 066 W 016 160 272002 PA 255 05/24/1904 ANDERSON WILLIAM G 05 100 N 073 W 015 40 272002 PA 102441 01/13/1910 ANDERSON WILLIAM GARFIELD 05 100 N 073 W 015 160 272002 PA 10901 09/01/1908 ANDERSON WILLIE 05 098 N 071 W 015 160 272002 PA 1067 06/29/1907 ANDERSSON CARL E HEIRS OF 05 095 N 066 W 021 160 251101 PA 13246 01/02/1908 ANDREWS IRVING R 05 096 N 070 W 001 40.11 272002 PA 102080 01/13/1910 ANDREWS IRVING R 05 096 N 070 W 001 40.34 272002 PA 102080 01/13/1910 ANDREWS IRVING R 05 099 N 071 W 007 40 272002 PA 102215 01/13/1910 ANDREWS IRVING R 05 099 N 071 W 017 80 272002 PA 102215 01/13/1910 ANDREWS IRVING R 05 099 N 071 W 018 40 272002 PA 102215 01/13/1910 ANHORN FREDERICK 05 095 N 072 W 018 160 251101 PA 177622 02/13/1911 ANHORN MARIE 05 095 N 072 W 002 80 272002 PA 135578 06/09/1910 ANHORN MARIE 05 095 N 072 W 003 80 272002 PA 135578 06/09/1910 ANKER AUGUST K 05 095 N 072 W 028 80 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