Bladen County NcArchives Deed.....Patterson, John - Grant, Grant May 9, 1753 ************************************************ 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: Joseph H. Howard jhhoward@comcast.net May 10, 2007, 8:12 am Written: May 9, 1753 John Patterson received a grant of land. 1753 9 May. 250 acres in Bladen County on the head of a branch of Rockfish creek being the place where William Gilmore did live. (Hofmann, Margaret M. Colony of North Carolina, 1753-1764; Abstracts of Land Patents, v. 1. Patent book 2, p. 255, p. 48.) Transcription of the original (File 414): Jno Patterson 250 Bladen. George the second To all Know ye that we have granted unto John Patterson, two hundred and fifty acres of Land in the County of Bladen, on the head of a branch of Rockfish creek being the place where Wm Gilmore did live, Beginning at a pine, runing No 25 Et 50 chs to a Hickory, thence No 65 Wt 50 chs to a pine, thence So 25 Wt 50 chs to a dogwood tree, thence So 65 Et 50 chs to the Begining. To Hold Dated this Ninth day of May 1753. Matt: Rowan. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/bladen/deeds/grant280gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb