<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001437749-16-042392.txt : 20161118
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-16-042392
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161116
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161118
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161118

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DORCHESTER MINERALS, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001172358
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				810551518
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3838 OAK LAWN AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75219-4541
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2145590300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3838 OAK LAWN AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75219-4541

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DORCHESTER MINERALS LP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020430

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ALLEN H C JR
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001200964

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-50175
		FILM NUMBER:		162007145

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3838 OAK LAWN
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75219
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        <footnote id="F1">These common units are held jointly by Mr. Allen and his spouse in a family trust.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These common units are held by Mr. Allen in his individual name, IRA or Keogh Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Mr. Allen disclaims beneficial ownership of those common units owned by Rabbitfoot Investments, LLC in which he does not have pecuniary interest.  Rabbitfoot Investments, LLC is owned by Rabbitfoot Ranch and Cattle Company, Ltd. and its general partner is RR&amp;CC Management, Inc. which is owned by Mr. Allen and his spouse.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Mr. Allen disclaims beneficial ownership of those common units owned by SAM Partners Management, Inc. in which he does not have a pecuniary interest.  Mr. Allen is the secretary and a shareholder of SAM Partners Management, Inc.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Mr. Allen disclaims beneficial ownership of those common units owned by Smith Allen Oil &amp; Gas, LLP in which he does not have a pecuniary interest.  Mr. Allen is the secretary and a shareholder of Smith Allen Oil &amp; Gas, LLP.</footnote>
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