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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-21-012743
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210519

FILER:

	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

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	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
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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">Dorchester Minerals, L.P.</p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">3838 Oak Lawn Ave, Ste 300</p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">Dallas, Texas 75219</p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">(214) 559-0300</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">May 19, 2021</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;"><b>VIA EDGAR</b></p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">United States Securities and Exchange Commission</p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">Division of Corporation Finance</p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">100 F. Street, N.E.</p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">Washington, D.C. 20549</p>

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			<p style="margin: 0pt; text-align: left; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">Dorchester Minerals, L.P.</p>

			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; margin: 0pt;">Registration Statement on Form S-4</p>

			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; margin: 0pt;">Filed May 11, 2021</p>

			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; margin: 0pt;">File No. 333-256021</p>
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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">Ladies and Gentlemen:</p>

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<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; text-align: justify; margin: 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;">In accordance with Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned respectfully requests that the effectiveness of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-4 be accelerated so that it becomes effective at 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time, on May 21, 2021 or as soon thereafter as practicable.</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;">Please address any questions or comments with respect to this request to our counsel, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer &amp; Feld LLP, by contacting Jesse Betts (telephone: (214) 969-2779).</p>

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			<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 10pt">Very truly yours,<font style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</font></p>
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			<td colspan="2" style="width: 5%;" valign="top" width="38%">DORCHESTER MINERALS, L.P.</td>
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