Bladen-Columbus County NcArchives Deed.....Beasley, Robert - Carolina, North 1778 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mark Beasley markbeasley007@gmail.com March 4, 2013, 1:06 pm Written: 1778 (p1) No. 01396 County: Bladen Name: Beasley, Robert Acres: 100 Entry No. 292 Entered: 14 Jul 1778 Location: Lying on the Horseshoe (p2) No 292 STATE of NORTH-CAROLINA Bladen County To the Surveyor of the said County. You are hereby required to survey, lay out, and admeasure, or cause to be surveyed, laid out, and admeasured for Robert Beasley one hundred Acres of Land in the County aforesaid, agreeable to his Entry, a Copy of which is hereunto annexed; and such Survey, so to be made, do you return to the Secretary's Office, according to Law, for which this shall be your Warrant. Given under my Hand this Thirtyeth Day of October Anno Domini One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy eight. {signed} Thos. Robeson(?) Entry-Taker (handwritten) July 14 1778 Robert Beasley 100 Acres Lying on the No Side of Slades Swamp & to include where he now lives beginning below the Improvements & runing [sic] up for Complement (p3) (drawing of square plat) North Carolina This Platt represents 100 Acres of Land in Bladen County lying on the Horse Shoe. Begin.g on the North side of Slades Swamp at a Red Oak and then D E: 127 Poles to a Pine, thence D S: 127 Poles to Stake by Water Oak in the Edge of Slades Swamp thence D W thro' the S. Swamp 127 Poles to Stake thence D N: 127 Poles to the begining Corner. Surveyed for Robert Beasley Dec. 5th, 1778 {signed} Jas. Semple DS Additional Comments: Transcribed from microfiche printout retrieved from NC State Archives. Robert Beasley's land was split by the Bladen/Columbus county line when the latter was formed in 1808. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/bladen/deeds/carolina713gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb