Bladen County, NC - Abstracts of Bedsole Land Entries ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ From "Abstracts Of Land Entries: Bladen County, NC 1778-1781", By Dr. A.B. Pruitt. Page 154 955 Mar. 10, 1779, Thomas Bedsole enters 100 acres on the head of Short Spring Branch. Page 204 1231 Nov. 2, 1779 Thomas Bedsole enters 100 acres on the east side of Beaverdam Swamp. Warrant # 1238, issued Mar 10, 1780 by Thomas Robeson to Thomas Bedsole for 100 acres on the east side of Beaverdam Swamp. Entered Nov. 2, 1779, surveyed by J. Rhodes. Chain Bearers: Archibald McDaniel and Ezekiah Jones. 964 3768 Thomas Bedsole enters 100 acres by warrant # 963 issued Jun 30, 1780 by Thomas Robeson to "Ezechiah" Jones, on the southwest side of south river. Begins at mouth of long branch (note at bottom" Sold to Thomas Bedsole as will appear by plats"). 100 acres surveyed for Thomas Bedsole Jun 25, 1786, by J. Rhodes. Ezechiah Jones and Archibald McDonald, chain bearers. 965 3769 Thomas Bedsole 100 acres, warrant # 1447 issued Jun 30, 1779 by Thomas Robeson to Thomas Bedsole, surveyed Jun 24, 1786 by J. Rhodes. Chain bearers: John Bedsole and Baxter Davis. 1387 4192 Thomas Bedsole, 100 acres Warrant # 918 issued May 10, 1779 by Thomas Robeson on the NE side of Beaverdam Swamp. Chain Bearers: Will Bryan. Entered Feb 7, 1779. Surveyed Sept. 24, 1783. Grant # 1054 issued Nov 7, 1784. 2278 5083 Thomas Bedsole enters 100 acres Warrant # 1169 issued May 1, 1795 by W.R. Singletary to Simon Pharis Hair for 100 acres between Archibald McDaniel and Samuel Hales/Hailes. 2821 5604 William Bedsole paid 3/4 pound sterling for 100 acres to W.R. Singletary. Begins at his own corner on Great white Pocoson & runs down his line. Entered Nov 16, 1795 on North side of Weatherbees Mill Bay. Surveyed Nov 20, 1799 by A. Weathersbee. # 616 Sept 30, 1799 William Bedsole paid 3/4 pound sterling to for 150 acres, entry # 1799 dated Nov. 16, 1799 Signed by John Haywood, PT. Grant # 2686 issued Nov 27, 1802. 3088 Thomas Bedsole, 31 acres, Warrant # 508 issued Feb. 28, 1818 by James Campbell. Joins Frances Davis on S side of of south river. Entered Aug 4, 1817. Surveyed May 12, 1818 by P. Kelly. Chain Bearers: George Blackwell and Levi Jones. Ded. 6, 1822 Thomas Bedsole, Jr. and wife, Charlotte English to Penelope McDaniel and Levi Jones and Thomas Smith, for $100 all our rights to negro wench and child by the names of Rachel and Minnie. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by J.D. Bedsole ___________________________________________________________________