Wisconsin Land Patents Database: Manitowoc County - Surnames D-G ****************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Contributed by Joy Fisher and Tina Vickery ****************************************************************** Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin between 1807 and 1907. 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 Wisconsin Land Patents Database contains the following information for each land transaction: date, location (township, range, section), name of person the land was patented to, county, date, and the patent document identification number. Using this information, you can access the Bureau of Land Management web site and view a copy of the original document. http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ The document can be saved to disk, printed out, or merely viewed. Certified copies of the document can be orderd on their web site as well. The National Archives will also send you a copy of the patent file for $10 from 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. All of the twps and ranges in WI are measured from the 4th Principal Meridian. WI Land Offices 01 Ashland 02 Bayfield 03 Eau Claire 04 Falls St. Croix 05 Green Bay 06 Hudson 07 La Crosse 08 Menasha 09 Milwaukee 10 Mineral Point 11 Muskaday 12 Stevens Point 13 Superior 14 Wausau 15 Willow River 16 Wisconsin PATENT_L_N PATENT_F_N PATENT_M_I SECTION_NR TOWNSHIP RANGE TOTAL_ACRE L_O_CODE DOCUMENT_N SIGN_DATE REMARKS DANFORTH JOSEPH P 17 17 N 22 E 80 08 18821 1858/02/22 DANFORTH WILLIAM 6 17 N 22 E 121.7 08 18822 1856/04/10 DANFORTH WILLIAM 1 17 N 21 E 0 08 18822 1856/04/10 DAUGHERTY PATRICK 33 18 N 21 E 0 08 20195 1858/02/22 DAUGHERTY PATRICK 32 18 N 21 E 200 08 20195 1858/02/22 DAVIS GEORGE 28 18 N 21 E 40 08 21364 1858/02/22 DAVIS SOLOMON 22 17 N 23 E 80 05 2144 1846/09/01 DAVIS SOLOMON 22 17 N 23 E 80 05 2141 1846/09/01 ALBERT G ELLIS DAVISSON HENRY J 30 18 N 22 E 40 08 24443 1858/02/22 DE PONS HENRY 36 20 N 23 E 40 05 12927 1849/09/01 DEGEN FRIEDRICH 19 19 N 21 E 40 08 24304 1858/02/22 DEGENHARDT GEORGE 15 18 N 23 E 40 05 14232 1850/03/01 DELANO JAMES 14 18 N 22 E 40 08 21548 1858/02/22 DELANO JAMES 31 17 N 22 E 40 08 20856 1858/02/22 DELANO JAMES 2 18 N 21 E 40 08 20855 1858/02/22 DENNISTON GARRIT V 1 19 N 24 E 23.5 05 671 1837/08/10 ASSIGNEE OF DANIEL WELLS DENNISTON GARRIT V 21 17 N 21 E 160 05 374 1837/08/10 ASSIGNEE OF SYLVESTER SIBLEY DEQUINDRE ANTOINE 35 18 N 23 E 160 05 1836 1843/02/01 DEQUINDRE ANTOINE 26 18 N 23 E 0 05 1836 1843/02/01 DERGIN EZRA 28 18 N 21 E 80 08 17381 1854/11/02 DICKINSON CLARK 20 20 N 24 E 80 05 2121 1846/09/01 DICKINSON JOSEPH 23 19 N 22 E 80 05 1918 1837/11/07 DICKINSON LEBBENS H 35 20 N 24 E 40 05 1967 1837/11/07 DICKINSON LEBBENS H 27 20 N 24 E 80 05 1966 1837/11/07 JOHN DICKINSON DICKSON JAMES 11 17 N 22 E 80 05 15236 1852/08/02 DIEDERICKS JOHN F 29 18 N 23 E 40 08 18827 1856/04/10 DIEDERICKS JOHN F 29 18 N 23 E 40 08 18826 1856/04/10 DIETZ MICHEL 27 18 N 23 E 40 05 11456 1850/05/23 DIXON JAMES 9 17 N 22 E 0 08 18835 1856/04/10 DIXON JAMES 9 17 N 22 E 120 08 18835 1856/04/10 DODD DAVID 1 20 N 23 E 80 08 18369 1856/04/01 DODGE TRUSTRAM 25 17 N 22 E 80 05 8466 1848/09/01 DODGE TRUSTRAM 25 17 N 22 E 0 05 8466 1848/09/01 DODGE TRUSTUM 36 17 N 22 E 80 05 11833 1849/08/01 DOLAN JOHN 18 20 N 22 E 104.49 05 15238 1852/08/02 DONOVAN DANIEL 8 20 N 22 E 80 08 19953 1858/02/22 DONOVAN RICHARD 25 19 N 22 E 40 05 15753 1854/10/02 DOODY DANIEL 9 20 N 22 E 80 08 17423 1854/11/02 DOTY JAMES D 20 19 N 24 E 160 05 1227 1837/08/10 DOTY JAMES D 20 19 N 22 E 80 05 878 1837/08/10 DOTY JAMES D 21 19 N 24 E 0 05 1232 1837/08/10 DOTY JAMES D 20 19 N 24 E 42.7 05 1232 1837/08/10 DOUD PATRICK 9 18 N 21 E 40 08 20732 1856/04/10 DOUD PATRICK 9 18 N 21 E 40 08 20733 1858/02/22 DOYLE MICHAEL 9 20 N 22 E 40 05 15683 1852/08/02 DRESSLER JOHANN 21 18 N 23 E 40 05 14486 1850/03/01 DRESSLER JOHANN 21 18 N 23 E 40 05 14705 1850/08/10 DRIVER ALVIN 10 17 N 23 E 160 05 1378 1843/02/01 GEORGE LURWICK DRUM JACOB 34 19 N 23 E 40 05 14680 1850/08/10 DUNAGAN PETER 26 17 N 22 E 80 05 9517 1849/08/01 ASSIGNEE OF CHARLES D COLE DUNAGAN PETER 26 17 N 22 E 80 05 9520 1849/08/01 DUNHAM LINDSEY W 34 20 N 22 E 0 08 19199 1856/04/10 DUNHAM LINDSEY W 34 20 N 22 E 0 08 19199 1856/04/10 DUNHAM LINDSEY W 34 20 N 22 E 160 08 19199 1856/04/10 DUNHAM WILLIAM F 3 19 N 22 E 0 08 18241 1856/04/01 DUNHAM WILLIAM F 3 19 N 22 E 125.06 08 18241 1856/04/01 DUNHAM WILLIAM F 3 19 N 22 E 0 08 18241 1856/04/01 DUNN MICHAEL 9 20 N 22 E 40 05 14945 1850/08/10 DURGIN EZRA 20 19 N 21 E 40 08 16588 1854/10/02 DUVILLE MICHAEL 14 20 N 23 E 40 05 4886 1848/03/01 EARLS THOMAS 3 20 N 22 E 46.56 08 21747 1858/02/22 EBERTS PHILLIS 32 20 N 24 E 80 05 2192 1843/02/01 EBERTS PHILLIS 29 20 N 24 E 80 05 1923 1837/11/07 EBERTS ROBERT M 34 20 N 24 E 80 05 1929 1837/11/07 EBERTS ROBERT M 20 19 N 24 E 45 05 1229 1837/08/10 EBERTS ROBERT M 34 20 N 24 E 80 05 1960 1837/11/07 EBERTS ROBERT M 34 20 N 24 E 80 05 2146 1846/09/01 EBERTS ROBERT M 28 20 N 24 E 160 05 1993 1838/09/01 EBERTS ROBERT M 28 20 N 24 E 160 05 1928 1837/11/07 EDENS CLAUS P 18 17 N 21 E 40 08 18483 1858/02/22 EDMONSTON CHARLES 33 19 N 23 E 0 05 1823 1837/11/07 EDMONSTON CHARLES 9 19 N 22 E 0 05 1823 1837/11/07 EDMONSTON CHARLES 10 19 N 22 E 0 05 1823 1837/11/07 EDWARDS ROBERT J 20 17 N 22 E 40 05 15722 1854/10/02 ELLIS ALBERT G 23 19 N 23 E 2 05 654 1837/08/10 ELLIS ALBERT G 19 20 N 24 E 160 05 1955 1837/11/07 ELLIS ALBERT G 1 19 N 24 E 40.7 05 33 1838/04/16 ASSIGNEE OF MARGARET JOURDAIN ELLIS ALBERT G 18 20 N 24 E 80 05 1962 1837/11/07 ELLIS ALBERT G 29 20 N 24 E 80 05 1961 1837/11/07 ELLIS ALBERT G 25 19 N 23 E 74.1 05 653 1843/02/01 ELLIS ALBERT G 28 20 N 24 E 160 05 1969 1837/11/07 ELLIS ALBERT G 6 18 N 24 E 0 05 1236 1837/08/10 ELLIS ALBERT G 7 20 N 24 E 0 05 1956 1837/11/07 ELLIS ALBERT G 27 17 N 23 E 0 05 1328 1837/08/10 HENRY S BAIRD ELLIS ALBERT G 19 20 N 24 E 80 05 1959 1837/11/07 ELLIS ALBERT G 5 18 N 24 E 112.9 05 1237 1837/08/10 ELLIS ALBERT G 25 19 N 23 E 0 05 653 1843/02/01 ELLIS ALBERT G 18 20 N 24 E 80 05 1958 1837/11/07 ELLIS ALBERT G 30 20 N 24 E 80 05 1957 1837/11/07 ELLIS ALBERT G 7 20 N 24 E 240 05 1956 1837/11/07 ELLIS ALBERT G 6 18 N 24 E 120 05 1236 1837/08/10 ELLIS ALBERT G 20 20 N 24 E 160 05 1979 1838/09/01 ELLIS ALBERT G 11 20 N 23 E 80 05 2011 1838/09/01 ELLIS ALBERT G 30 20 N 24 E 80 05 1981 1838/09/01 ELLIS ALBERT G 24 17 N 21 E 28.3 05 1807 1838/09/01 ELLIS ALBERT G 22 17 N 23 E 146.4 05 1328 1837/08/10 HENRY S BAIRD ELLIS ALBERT G 23 19 N 23 E 0 05 32 1838/04/16 ASSIGNEE OF WILLIAM JOURDAIN ELLIS ALBERT G 2 20 N 23 E 40.33 05 2090 1838/09/01 ELLIS ALBERT G 23 19 N 23 E 72.8 05 32 1838/04/16 ASSIGNEE OF WILLIAM JOURDAIN ELLIS ALBERT G 12 20 N 23 E 0 05 2010 1838/09/01 ELLIS ALBERT G 19 20 N 24 E 80 05 2087 1838/09/01 ELLIS ALBERT G 18 20 N 24 E 80 05 2012 1838/09/01 ELLIS ALBERT G 20 20 N 24 E 0 05 1979 1838/09/01 ELLIS ALBERT G 12 20 N 23 E 320 05 2010 1838/09/01 ELLIS ALBERT G 7 20 N 24 E 85.52 05 1980 1838/09/01 ELLIS ALBERT G 2 20 N 23 E 0 05 2009 1838/09/01 ELLIS ALBERT G 2 20 N 23 E 120.32 05 2009 1838/09/01 ELLIS ALBERT G 7 20 N 24 E 0 05 1980 1838/09/01 ELLIS ALBERT G 7 20 N 24 E 43.24 05 1963 1837/11/07 ELLIS ALBERT G 18 20 N 24 E 80 05 2088 1838/09/01 ELLIS ELEAZER M 2 18 N 23 E 39.26 05 13691 1850/03/01 ELLIS RICHARD 35 17 N 21 E 320 05 1871 1837/11/07 ELLIS RICHARD 28 17 N 21 E 160 05 1873 1837/11/07 EMMERSON LYMAN 19 19 N 21 E 40 08 20484 1858/02/22 EMMERSON LYMAN 18 19 N 23 E 40 08 17373 1854/11/02 EMMERSON LYMAN 21 19 N 21 E 40 08 18061 1856/04/01 ENGELS HENRY 3 17 N 21 E 40 08 21170 1858/02/22 ERICKSON KNUD 21 18 N 22 E 80 08 19569 1858/02/22 ERNLER JOHN 20 20 N 24 E 40 08 20600 1858/02/22 EVANS DAVID 11 17 N 23 E 80 05 1442 1837/08/10 EVANS DAVID 14 17 N 23 E 40 05 1844 1837/11/07 EVANS HUMPHREY 33 17 N 22 E 80 05 9712 1849/08/01 EVEN KASPAR 14 20 N 23 E 40 05 10707 1849/08/01 EVEN KASPAR 23 20 N 23 E 80 05 10706 1849/08/01 EVERSEN GULLEK 2 18 N 22 E 80 05 15721 1854/10/02 FAHEY JOHN 6 20 N 22 E 85.09 08 19028 1856/04/10 FALLMER FREDERICK 29 18 N 23 E 40 08 18647 1858/02/22 FALMERS CARL L 20 18 N 23 E 40 05 14601 1850/08/10 FARNHAM LATHROP 7 19 N 24 E 160 05 1439 1837/08/10 FENLON THOMAS 6 20 N 22 E 95.74 08 20969 1858/02/22 FENN JOHN 36 17 N 22 E 80 05 8462 1848/09/01 FENN JOHN 36 17 N 22 E 0 05 8462 1848/09/01 FENNO LIONAL 8 20 N 22 E 80 08 18706 1856/04/01 FENNO LIONAL U 8 20 N 22 E 80 08 18778 1858/02/22 FENTON THOMAS A 18 18 N 21 E 67.7 05 11397 1849/08/01 FETHERSPEL JOHN 30 18 N 23 E 119.27 05 9492 1849/08/01 FETHERSPEL JOHN 30 18 N 23 E 0 05 9492 1849/08/01 FIELD GEORGE B 36 19 N 23 E 80 05 1646 1837/11/07 FINKELSEN FINKEL 8 18 N 22 E 40 08 21372 1858/02/22 FISHBACH WILLIAM 33 17 N 23 E 40 08 21966 1858/02/22 FISHER CARAGE 35 18 N 21 E 40 08 19545 1858/02/22 FISK JOEL S 14 17 N 22 E 240 05 2079 1838/09/01 FISK JOEL S 23 17 N 22 E 0 05 2080 1838/09/01 FISK JOEL S 14 17 N 22 E 0 05 2079 1838/09/01 FISK JOEL S 23 17 N 22 E 240 05 2080 1838/09/01 FITZGERALD JOHN 31 19 N 22 E 40.93 05 15118 1852/08/02 FITZGERALD JOHN 20 19 N 24 E 40 08 19407 1856/04/10 WARREN D MEEKER FLANAGAN JOHN 6 20 N 22 E 92.66 08 19030 1858/02/22 FLEURI LOUIS 15 20 N 23 E 40 05 2954 1846/09/01 FLINN MARGARET 29 20 N 22 E 40 05 15174 1852/08/02 FLYNN MICHAEL 19 20 N 22 E 91.58 05 14866 1850/08/10 FLYNN MICHAEL 19 20 N 22 E 0 05 14866 1850/08/10 FOOT LYMAN 4 17 N 23 E 80 05 2029 1838/09/01 FOOT LYMAN 3 17 N 23 E 80 05 2030 1838/09/01 FORD CHESTER 29 20 N 24 E 480 05 1393 1837/08/10 FORD CHESTER 30 20 N 24 E 160 05 1451 1837/08/10 FORD CHESTER 29 20 N 24 E 0 05 1393 1837/08/10 FORD CHESTER 29 20 N 24 E 0 05 1393 1837/08/10 FORD CHESTER 29 20 N 24 E 0 05 1393 1837/08/10 FORD CHESTER 9 19 N 23 E 0 05 1451 1837/08/10 FORRSTRAD HALSTEN O 34 19 N 22 E 80 08 20780 1858/02/22 FOSTER JOHN H 25 20 N 24 E 0 05 1661 1837/11/07 FOSTER JOHN H 36 20 N 24 E 0 05 1661 1837/11/07 FOSTER JOHN H 1 18 N 23 E 0 05 1661 1837/11/07 FOSTER JOHN H 36 19 N 23 E 80 05 1640 1837/11/07 FOX JOHN 30 19 N 22 E 240 05 1795 1837/11/07 FOX JOHN 6 18 N 22 E 573.22 05 1766 1843/02/01 FOX JOHN 17 19 N 22 E 0 05 1795 1837/11/07 FRANK GEORGE F 31 19 N 22 E 90.34 05 2015 1838/09/01 FRANKS THOMAS L 36 18 N 23 E 86.9 05 1754 1837/11/07 FRANKS THOMAS L 36 18 N 23 E 0 05 1754 1837/11/07 FRANZ JOHN 7 18 N 21 E 40 08 30791 1876/04/05 FREDERICK KEARL G 24 18 N 23 E 35.8 05 10022 1849/08/01 FREIDENBERGER MARTIN 33 19 N 23 E 40 05 14305 1850/05/01 FREIMUTH JOSEPH 1 20 N 22 E 90.55 08 21650 1858/02/22 FULLMAN FREDERICK 20 18 N 23 E 80 08 16619 1854/10/02 FULTON WILLIAM 23 19 N 22 E 40 05 15326 1852/08/02 GAGE JABISH 21 18 N 21 E 80 08 21596 1858/02/22 GELGOSS GOTTFRIED 22 19 N 21 E 40 08 22707 1858/02/22 GERSTER FRIDOLIN 6 18 N 22 E 40 08 21371 1858/02/22 GIDDINGS DAVID 31 17 N 22 E 5.49 05 11781 1849/08/01 GIDDINGS DAVID 5 19 N 24 E 80 05 2134 1846/09/01 GILBERT DANIEL 35 17 N 22 E 80 05 9519 1849/08/01 GILBERT FRANZ 31 20 N 22 E 40 05 13755 1850/03/01 GILMAN WINTHROP W 23 19 N 23 E 136.2 05 713 1837/08/10 GILMAN WINTHROP W 36 20 N 24 E 80 05 711 1837/08/10 GILMAN WINTHROP W 23 19 N 23 E 0 05 713 1837/08/10 GILMAN WINTHROP W 23 19 N 23 E 0 05 713 1837/08/10 GILMAN WINTHROP W 14 19 N 23 E 63.39 05 712 1837/08/10 GILMAN WINTHROP W 24 19 N 23 E 112.15 05 714 1837/08/10 GILMAN WINTHROP W 18 19 N 23 E 50.9 05 715 1837/08/10 GILMAN WINTHROP W 24 19 N 23 E 0 05 714 1837/08/10 GILMAN WINTHROP W 26 19 N 23 E 24.6 05 650 1837/08/10 ASSIGNEE OF ARCHIBALD CLYBOURN GILMAN WINTHROP W 24 19 N 23 E 117.7 05 655 1837/08/10 ASSIGNEE OF ALBERT G ELLIS GILMAN WINTHROP W 24 19 N 23 E 0 05 655 1837/08/10 ASSIGNEE OF ALBERT G ELLIS GOELDNER BERNHARD 22 17 N 23 E 80 05 10035 1849/08/01 GOGGIN THOMAS 7 20 N 22 E 52.58 08 19027 1858/02/22 GOTLER ANDREAS 4 18 N 21 E 0 08 20999 1858/02/22 GOTLER ANDREAS 4 18 N 21 E 122.63 08 20999 1858/02/22 GOULDBRANDSEN GOULDBRAND 4 18 N 22 E 40.86 08 17598 1854/11/02 GOULDBRANDSEN GOULDBRAND 33 19 N 22 E 40 05 14763 1850/08/10 GOWEN DAVID 35 18 N 21 E 40 08 18992 1858/02/22 GRAHAM MICHAEL 32 18 N 23 E 80 08 18744 1858/02/22 GRAMLICH CARL 35 20 N 23 E 40 05 12798 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