Tyrrell County NcArchives Deed.....Singleton, James - Proprietor, Lords 1715 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mary Maarbjerg http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00026.html#0006256 November 2, 2008, 9:43 am Written: 1715 Lords Proprietor Land Grant - James Singleton - 1715 mpm transcription - Tyrrell County Lords Proprietor Grant Book 111-B File 81 - North Carolina State Archives (also transcribed by Anne Condran on the Singleton website - some different interpretations) No Carolina By etc. [By ye hon'able Governr.] To ye Surveyor Gen'rl Or to his Dep'ty You are to lay out unto James Singleton 93 Acres of Land being due and Observing and a platte be Given on this 19th day of December 1715. C. Eden Wm Reid N. Chivin T. Knight C. Gale Survey'd by Vertue of ye within warr'nt 93 acres of land For James Singleton. Th. Wm. Maule Surveyor Gen'rl His Excell'y the Rt. Hon'ble John Ld. Carteret Pallatine & to all to whom be Know yee th't According to the Great Deed & Doe hereby give and Grant unto James Singleton of t's said County a Tract of Land Conteyning 93 Acres lyeing on ye west side of Scuperning River between the Lines of John Devenport and John Hopkins beginning at a Pine John Devonports Corner Tree on ye Putatna run thence No 60 d N'th 40 pole to a Pine thence So .....N'th 160 pole to a red oake thence E 't 78 pole to a red Oake Hopkins Corner Tree then along his line No 45 E'st 65 pole to a mayple thence No 67 d E't 65 pole to a Gum on putatana run thence ye meanders of ye runn to ye First station, being due & To have and to hold & Except & unto him ye said James Singleton his Heires and Assignes for ever in as large and ample manner & yielding & paying Yearly the Free rent one Shilling for every fifty granted Acres to be held & provided & Given this 19th day of Octo'br 1716. Witnesses: Chas. Eden Tho. Pollock C Gale Fran's Fostor T Knight Rights purchased pursuant to Ord'r of Council. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.org/nc/tyrrell/deeds/propriet419gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb