BLADEN COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - Elisha Bedsole, Sr.'s 1796 deed to 130 acres
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Contributor's Note:  There were members of the Bedsole family in Bladen County 
before 1800.

Elisha Bedsole, Sr.'s 1796 deed to 130 acres in Virginia 

Robert Brooke, Esquire, Governor of the Commonwealth Of Virginia. To all to 
whom these presents shall come, Greetings. Know Ye, that by virtue of a land 
office treasury warrant number twenty thousand three hundred and eighty 
fourpaid the tenth day of November, one thousand seven hundred and eighty 
three, there is granted by the said Commonwealth unto Elisha Bedsol, Senior, 
assignee of Daniel Cummins a certain tract or parcel of land containing one 
hundred and thirty acres by survey bearing date the fourteenth day of October 
one thousand seven hundred and eighty nine, lying and being in the county of 
Montgomery on the east side of Chestnut Creek and is bounded as follows, to 
Wit: 
Beginning at a white oak by a branch and down the branch one hundred and sixty 
poles and down the creek one hundred and twenty poles to a hickory sapling 
north thirty degrees east sixty poles crossing the creek to as white oak 
sapling north twenty five degrees east ninety poles to a white oak on the top 
of a high hill and south twenty one degrees east two hundred and ninety two 
poles to the beginning. 
With its appurtenances to have and to hold the said tract or parcel of land to 
the said Elisha Bedsol and his heirs forever. 
In Witness whereof, the said Robert Brooke, Esquire, Governor of the 
Commonwealth Of Virginia hath hereunto set his hand and caused the Lessor seal 
of the Commonwealth to be affixed thereto at Richmond on the second day of 
June, one thousand seven hundred and ninety six and of the Commonwealth the 
twentieth.

					ROBERT BROOKE 

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