Wisconsin Land Patents Database: Manitowoc County - Surnames H-K ****************************************************************** 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 HACKER JOHN 18 18 N 23 E 40 08 17526 1854/11/02 HAEMKE HENRY 21 20 N 24 E 40 05 15645 1852/08/02 HAHN HENRY W 12 20 N 24 E 40 08 23875 1858/02/22 HALE EBENEZER 9 19 N 24 E 0 05 1590 1837/08/10 HALE EBENEZER 11 19 N 24 E 211 05 1590 1837/08/10 HALLETT WILLIAM P 10 19 N 24 E 0 05 1587 1837/08/10 HALLETT WILLIAM P 10 19 N 24 E 310.6 05 1587 1837/08/10 HALLETT WILLIAM P 10 19 N 24 E 0 05 1587 1837/08/10 HAMLIN CALVIN 15 18 N 21 E 40 08 17712 1856/04/01 HAMMON PRESTON 19 19 N 22 E 120 08 23089 1858/02/22 HAMMON PRESTON 19 19 N 22 E 0 08 23089 1858/02/22 HANSON JAREL 11 18 N 21 E 80 08 20864 1858/02/22 HANSSEN JOHANN 31 18 N 21 E 40 08 18009 1856/04/01 HARPER WILLIAM 10 17 N 23 E 160 05 1756 1837/11/07 HARRIS DAVID 32 17 N 23 E 160 05 10254 1849/08/01 HARRISON WOOSTER 11 17 N 23 E 40 05 1149 1837/08/10 HARVEY JOHN S 33 17 N 23 E 40 08 17337 1854/11/02 HARVY JOHN 11 20 N 24 E 80 08 19558 1856/04/10 HARY PETER 12 20 N 24 E 40 08 19859 1858/02/22 HATHAWAY JOSHUA 34 17 N 21 E 80 05 751 1837/08/10 ASSIGNEE OF MORGAN L MARTIN AND SYLVESTER SIBLEY HAYES CHARLES 19 20 N 22 E 40 05 14613 1850/08/10 HAYWOOD EPHRAIM 31 19 N 22 E 42.62 05 15291 1852/08/02 HEALY MARK 20 17 N 21 E 0 05 1502 1837/10/03 BENJAMIN B KERCHEVAL HEALY MARK 28 17 N 21 E 0 05 1502 1837/10/03 BENJAMIN B KERCHEVAL HEALY MARK 29 17 N 21 E 0 05 1502 1837/10/03 BENJAMIN B KERCHEVAL HEALY MARK 29 17 N 21 E 0 05 1502 1837/10/03 BENJAMIN B KERCHEVAL HEALY MARK 22 19 N 22 E 0 05 1655 1839/12/21 BENJAMIN B KERCHIVAL HEALY MARK 24 19 N 22 E 560 05 1551 1837/08/10 BENJAMIN B KERCHIVAL HEALY MARK 23 19 N 22 E 0 05 1551 1837/08/10 BENJAMIN B KERCHIVAL HEALY MARK 34 17 N 21 E 0 05 1502 1837/10/03 BENJAMIN B KERCHEVAL HEALY MARK 34 17 N 21 E 0 05 1502 1837/10/03 BENJAMIN B KERCHEVAL HEALY MARK 30 17 N 21 E 0 05 1502 1837/10/03 BENJAMIN B KERCHEVAL HEALY MARK 22 19 N 22 E 0 05 1551 1837/08/10 BENJAMIN B KERCHIVAL HEALY MARK 27 17 N 21 E 1907.28 05 1502 1837/10/03 BENJAMIN B KERCHEVAL HEARTNETT JAMES 8 20 N 22 E 80 08 18823 1856/04/10 HEINE FRANZ 13 20 N 24 E 40 08 21113 1858/02/22 HEINEKE HENDRICK 31 20 N 24 E 40 05 12925 1849/09/01 HEINS CHARLES D 6 17 N 21 E 67.97 08 18331 1856/04/01 HERTEL SEBASTIAN 31 17 N 22 E 40 08 16359 1854/10/02 HERZBERG CHRISTIAN 23 17 N 21 E 80 08 18029 1856/04/01 HERZBERG CHRISTIAN 14 17 N 21 E 160 08 18317 1857/07/01 HERZBERG CHRISTIAN 14 17 N 21 E 0 08 18317 1857/07/01 HERZBERG FRANCIS O 14 17 N 21 E 40 08 20552 1858/02/22 HESSEL JACOB 22 20 N 23 E 80 05 10708 1849/08/01 HESSEL JOHN 23 20 N 23 E 160 05 8936 1848/09/01 HESSEL JOHN 22 20 N 23 E 80 05 10710 1849/08/01 HESSEL JOHN 23 20 N 23 E 0 05 8936 1848/09/01 HESSEL KASPAR 14 20 N 23 E 80 05 10709 1849/08/01 HEYMANNS JOHN 20 18 N 23 E 40 05 15710 1852/08/02 HEYWOOD MARTIN 2 18 N 23 E 37.95 05 12815 1849/09/01 HICKMAN JOHN 30 17 N 22 E 85.85 08 19272 1858/02/22 HILL JOSEPH 2 19 N 22 E 40 08 16460 1854/10/02 HILL PATRICK 10 20 N 22 E 40 08 22974 1858/02/22 HILLIARD LAURIN P 3 18 N 23 E 160 05 1473 1837/08/10 HILTON LIONEL V 33 18 N 21 E 80 08 21114 1858/02/22 HOLLERAN CORNELIUS 5 20 N 22 E 80 08 20776 1858/02/22 HOLMES ALBERT G 10 18 N 23 E 40 05 12817 1849/09/01 HOMMANN WILLIAM 35 19 N 22 E 40 05 14145 1850/03/01 HOPPER JOHN 34 18 N 21 E 320 08 19531 1858/02/22 HORST JOHN 30 18 N 21 E 80 08 20789 1858/02/22 HOTHERSALL ELIJAH 19 20 N 24 E 40 05 13335 1850/03/01 HOWARD HENRY 34 20 N 22 E 80 08 21256 1858/02/22 HOWARD HENRY 34 20 N 22 E 0 08 21256 1858/02/22 HOWARD M J 30 20 N 24 E 0 05 1943 1846/09/01 HOWARD M J 30 20 N 24 E 240 05 1943 1846/09/01 HOWARD M J 30 20 N 24 E 0 05 1943 1846/09/01 HOWARD M J 8 19 N 24 E 80 05 1842 1846/09/01 HOWE JOHN 36 18 N 21 E 0 05 1739 1837/11/07 HOWE JOHN 1 17 N 21 E 0 05 1739 1837/11/07 HOWE JOHN 13 20 N 22 E 0 05 1739 1837/11/07 HOWE JOHN 31 18 N 22 E 0 05 1739 1837/11/07 HOWE JOHN 36 18 N 21 E 0 05 1739 1837/11/07 HOWE JOHN 36 18 N 21 E 0 05 1739 1837/11/07 HOWSINGER BENJAMIN 36 17 N 22 E 120 05 8831 1848/09/01 HOWSINGER BENJAMIN 36 17 N 22 E 0 05 8831 1848/09/01 HOWSINGER BENJAMIN 35 17 N 22 E 80 05 8830 1848/09/01 HUBBARD GILES A 28 19 N 23 E 80 05 11271 1849/08/01 HUBBARD GURDON S 26 19 N 23 E 46.1 05 649 1837/08/10 ASSIGNEE OF MORGAN L MARTIN HUBBARD GURDON S 26 19 N 23 E 70.4 05 651 1843/02/01 ASSIGNEE OF DANIEL WELLS HUBBARD GURDON S 26 19 N 23 E 0 05 651 1843/02/01 ASSIGNEE OF DANIEL WELLS HUBBARD HARVEY F 18 19 N 21 E 0 08 19235 1856/04/10 HUBBARD HARVEY F 18 19 N 21 E 80 08 19235 1856/04/10 HUBBARD OLIVER C 18 19 N 21 E 80.13 08 17307 1854/11/02 HUBBARD OLIVER C 18 19 N 21 E 40 08 19054 1856/04/10 HUMES DAVID 28 19 N 21 E 40 05 12229 1849/09/01 HUMMEL GEORGE 33 19 N 23 E 40 05 15469 1852/08/02 HUMMEL GEORGE 33 19 N 23 E 40 05 15517 1852/08/02 HUNTLY LORENZO D 10 18 N 21 E 40 08 22849 1858/02/22 HYATT GILBERT 18 19 N 21 E 40 08 19217 1858/02/22 IRK FREDERICK 15 18 N 22 E 80 08 18633 1858/02/22 ISAACSON ISAAC 25 19 N 22 E 40 05 15672 1852/08/02 JACKSON EBENEZER 34 19 N 23 E 80 05 2202 1843/02/01 JANSEN SEAVER 36 18 N 21 E 160 08 22781 1858/02/22 JANSEN SEAVER 36 18 N 21 E 0 08 22781 1858/02/22 JENKINS JOHN 5 20 N 24 E 38.97 05 3397 1848/06/01 JOHNSON DAVID 2 17 N 23 E 80 05 1312 1837/08/10 JOHNSON ISAIAH 2 19 N 22 E 40 08 21286 1858/02/22 JOHNSON JAMES H 34 17 N 22 E 40 05 8836 1848/09/01 JOHNSON MILES 14 18 N 21 E 0 08 19669 1858/02/22 JOHNSON MILES 14 18 N 21 E 120 08 19669 1858/02/22 JOHNSON NORTON K 10 18 N 21 E 40 08 18062 1856/04/01 JOHNSON WILLARD B 36 19 N 23 E 0 05 1665 1837/11/07 JOIST PETER 30 20 N 24 E 42.69 05 15003 1852/08/02 JONES JOHN 28 17 N 22 E 0 05 14998 1852/08/02 JONES JOHN 28 17 N 22 E 120 05 14998 1852/08/02 JONES WILLIAM 30 19 N 24 E 479.95 05 1256 1837/08/10 JONES WILLIAM 32 19 N 24 E 0 05 1257 1843/02/01 JONES WILLIAM 32 19 N 24 E 169 05 1257 1843/02/01 JONES WILLIAM 32 19 N 24 E 0 05 1257 1843/02/01 JONES WILLIAM 19 19 N 24 E 0 05 1256 1837/08/10 JONES WILLIAM 30 19 N 24 E 0 05 1256 1837/08/10 JONES WILLIAM 32 19 N 24 E 0 05 1257 1843/02/01 JONES WILLIAM 20 19 N 24 E 37.6 05 681 1837/08/10 JONES WILLIAM 30 19 N 24 E 80 05 716 1837/08/10 JONES WILLIAM 33 17 N 22 E 40 05 14837 1850/08/10 JONES WILLIAM 33 17 N 22 E 40 05 9515 1849/08/01 JONES WILLIAM 7 18 N 24 E 160 05 1922 1837/11/07 HENRY B CLARK JONES WILLIAM 29 19 N 24 E 60.9 05 656 1837/08/10 JONES WILLIAM 36 19 N 23 E 160 05 1438 1837/08/10 JONES WILLIAM 29 19 N 24 E 42.2 05 674 1837/08/10 JONES WILLIAM S 34 17 N 22 E 80 05 15488 1852/08/02 JOOST NICOLAS 25 20 N 23 E 40 05 14578 1850/08/10 JORGENSEN GULLIK 21 18 N 22 E 40 08 21682 1858/02/22 JORGENSEN OLE 21 18 N 22 E 40 08 24761 1858/03/01 JUDGE DENNIS 8 20 N 22 E 80 08 19863 1858/02/22 KALBEL JOHN 14 18 N 23 E 160 05 12119 1849/09/01 KALKRATH MAXIMILIAN 20 19 N 21 E 40 08 25399 1860/01/03 KALKREUTH MAX 28 19 N 21 E 40 08 22746 1858/02/22 KANE MARTIN 26 17 N 21 E 160 08 20063 1858/02/22 KAPING JOACHIM 29 18 N 21 E 0 08 21763 1858/02/22 KAPING JOACHIM 29 18 N 21 E 80 08 21763 1858/02/22 KAPING LUDWIG 29 18 N 21 E 80 08 21764 1858/02/22 KEEFFER JOHN 24 19 N 22 E 80 05 2016 1838/09/01 KEEHAN MICHAEL 11 20 N 22 E 240 08 18635 1856/04/01 KEEHAN MICHAEL 11 20 N 22 E 0 08 18635 1856/04/01 KELLY JOHN 15 20 N 22 E 40 08 18609 1856/04/01 KELLY PATRICK 19 20 N 22 E 40 05 15242 1852/08/02 KEMMERER JOHN 13 17 N 21 E 80 08 20786 1858/02/22 KENDLER ANDREAS 3 18 N 21 E 80 08 18430 1858/02/22 KENNY TIMOTHY 11 20 N 22 E 0 08 18636 1856/04/01 KENNY TIMOTHY 11 20 N 22 E 120 08 18636 1856/04/01 KEYES FRANK A 20 18 N 21 E 40 08 29585 1872/10/10 KEYES GEORGE H 20 20 N 24 E 40 08 28103 1870/05/25 KIELMEISTER HENRY 10 17 N 23 E 80 08 17254 1856/04/01 KIELMEISTER HENRY 9 17 N 23 E 0 08 17254 1856/04/01 KINDLER ANDREAS 33 19 N 21 E 80 08 21000 1858/02/22 KING JOSEPH 11 17 N 21 E 80 08 19438 1858/02/22 KINNEY JAMES 11 20 N 22 E 80 08 19273 1858/02/22 KIRBY JAMES 31 20 N 22 E 51.27 08 23021 1858/02/22 KIRBY JOHN 4 17 N 22 E 0 08 16925 1854/10/02 KIRBY JOHN 4 17 N 22 E 163.13 08 16925 1854/10/02 KITTEL AMASA D 5 17 N 22 E 82.92 08 20153 1859/05/02 KITTEL AMASA D 5 17 N 22 E 244.73 08 20106 1858/02/22 KITTEL AMASA D 6 17 N 22 E 0 08 20106 1858/02/22 KITTEL AMASA D 31 18 N 22 E 0 08 20106 1858/02/22 KLEIN JOHN 35 18 N 23 E 80 05 15379 1852/08/02 KLETZIN CHRISTIAN 1 17 N 21 E 80 08 21275 1858/02/22 KLIMMER FRANZ C 35 19 N 23 E 160 05 11850 1849/08/01 KLINGHOLZ RICHARD 13 18 N 23 E 40 05 14193 1850/03/01 KLYNE JOHN 2 17 N 23 E 79.41 05 15237 1852/08/02 KNAPP DAVID B 21 19 N 21 E 40 08 19023 1856/04/10 KNUDSEN KNUD 15 18 N 22 E 40 08 24750 1858/03/01 KNUDSEN LARS 8 18 N 22 E 40 08 24735 1858/03/01 KNUDSEN TONGER 28 18 N 22 E 40 08 18405 1856/04/01 KNUDSEN TORSTEN 35 19 N 21 E 40 08 24749 1858/03/01 KNUDSEN TOSTEN 12 18 N 21 E 40 08 21245 1858/02/22 KNUDSEN TOSTEN 12 18 N 21 E 40 08 18702 1857/07/01 KNUDSON KNUD 20 18 N 22 E 40 08 18580 1856/04/01 KNUDSON KNUD 3 18 N 22 E 42.56 08 23336 1858/02/22 KNUDSON TORGER 28 18 N 22 E 40 08 18638 1856/04/01 KNUDSTEN ULRICH 29 19 N 23 E 40 08 17683 1854/11/02 KNUDTSEN KNUDT 3 18 N 22 E 40 05 15292 1852/08/02 KNUTESON ARNE 2 18 N 22 E 40 08 21491 1858/02/22 KOELBEL JOHANAS 24 18 N 23 E 46 05 10021 1849/08/01 KOENIG FRIEDERICH 13 20 N 24 E 80 08 21356 1858/02/22 KOEPSELL JOHN 4 18 N 22 E 40 05 15218 1852/08/02 KOETEN WILLIAM 5 17 N 21 E 80 08 18670 1858/02/22 KOTZENMIER LORENZ 35 20 N 23 E 40 05 12702 1849/09/01 KRAUSE CARL 9 17 N 21 E 40 08 21532 1858/02/22 KRAUSE MARTIN 21 19 N 21 E 40 08 22708 1858/02/22 KREIE WILLIAM 20 18 N 23 E 80 05 15233 1852/08/02 KRIE WILLIAM 17 18 N 23 E 40 08 19151 1856/04/10 KROHNKE HERMAN 4 17 N 21 E 160 08 18671 1858/02/22 KROHNKE HERMAN 4 17 N 21 E 0 08 18671 1858/02/22 KRUGER CARL 9 19 N 21 E 40 08 18105 1856/04/01 KRUGER CHARLES 9 19 N 21 E 40 08 21867 1858/02/22 KRUGER CHARLES F 9 19 N 21 E 40 08 21868 1858/02/22 KRUGER FREDERICK 9 19 N 21 E 40 08 17209 1854/11/02 KRUMDICK JOHN D 26 20 N 23 E 0 05 6926 1848/07/01 KRUMDICK JOHN D 26 20 N 23 E 320 05 6926 1848/07/01 KRUMDICK JOHN D 26 20 N 23 E 0 05 6926 1848/07/01 KRUMDICK JOHN D 26 20 N 23 E 0 05 6926 1848/07/01 KRUMDIK JOHN D 26 20 N 23 E 80 05 10261 1849/08/01 KUHN GEORGE 8 19 N 21 E 80 08 18751 1858/02/22 KUNDSON KUND 20 18 N 22 E 40 08 16795 1854/10/02 KUNTZE FRANCE 3 20 N 24 E 80 05 9081 1849/08/01 KUNZE FRANCIS 3 20 N 24 E 80 08 18962 1858/02/22