Bertie COUNTY NC deeds Wm Bryant 1725 Land Patent File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Cathy Farris http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/bertie.htm 1725 Land Records Land Grant to William BRYAN File 896, film at NCArchives Book 111A 1725, I don't have the film number Cathy Hart Farris 2002 (Spelling is as I can read it...cathy) His Exell'y John Lord CARTERET Palatin do hereby give and grant unto William BRYAN of our said county a tract of land containing 260ac lying Southernly of Morattock River beginning at a white oak on Panther Pacosan in Arthur DAVIS line then So 20 Et 180 poles to a Hickory thence No 60 Et 180 pole to a black oak in Arthur DAVIS's line. Thence No30 Wt 120 pole to a Hickory his corner then on his line N 70 E 80 pole to a red oak thence No 10 Et on Mr. CULLEN POLLOCK line 60 pole to a pine standing on the bank of Looking Glass Swamp thence along the water course there of to two white oak and a maple thence So 25 to?180 pole to a white oak thence W 80 pole to the first station being due to have and to hold and paying yearly ? after rent of one shilling for every fifty acres given the 22 day of August. Witness R. EVERHARD C. GALE E. MOSELY R. SANDERSON T. POLLOCK T HARVEY E GALE