BLADEN COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - Grant, North Caolina to John MacKnight ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Ruth Bloom blossom@highstream.net ==================================================================== Secretary of State Land Grant Record Book(1693-1960) Vol 2 Know ye that we do hereby Give & Grant unto John MacKnight, a Tract of Land Containing six hundred and forty acres in Bath County, on the S. W. side of the NorthWest Branch of Capefear river at a place commonly called Mount Pleasant. Beginning at a poplar by the river side runing thence So. 35 W 427 poles to a pine, No. 55 W 240 poles to a pine, No 35 East 427 poles to a poplar by the River, thence down the river to the first Station To Have & To Hold Given this 5th day of March Anno 1729. R. Everard, C. Gale, I Sovick, E. Moseley, I Worley, E. Gale, R. Sanderson. R. West