CHOWAN COUNTY, NC - Deeds - Land Entry, W. T. Forehand, 1898. ========================================================================= 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, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by: Ben Askew, Jr. Oct. 1999 ========================================================================== Transcribed from the Original Located in the State Archives, Raleigh, NC By Ben Askew, Jr Land Entry #76, W. T. Forehand, 1898. I W T Forehand have entered a tract of land in Chowan County as follows North by the lands of E J Burke and Coefield West by W T Forehand south by James Jordan East by lands known as Warren ?Deaden? containing 100 acres more or less April16,1898 Survey of land Plot of W T Forehand Entry Beginning at Black Gum in branch ,WT Forehand's corner and running N 54 E 27 chains along Mrs E J Burkes line to gum and elm-thence-S 54 E 9-30 chains to sweet gum -thence-S 49 E 13-76 chains to gum and oak James Jordan's corner-thence-S 25 W 26-90 chains to maple in branch-thence-along branch N 50 W 31 * chains to beginning containing 73 acres J M Forehand Jr David Cox James Jones Chainbearers Hertford Surveyor