Chowan County NcArchives Deed.....Blount, Elizabeth Davis - Proprietor, Lords 1723
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Written: 1723

Lords Proprietor Land Grant to Elizabeth Davis Blount – 17 April 1723
mpm transcription – Chowan Precinct
Lords Proprietor Grant Book III A File 1093 North Carolina State Archives

His Excellency John Ld. Carteret Palatine & the rest of the true and absolute 
Lords proprietors of Carolina To all to whom these presents shall Come 
Greeting in our Lord God Everlasting Know ye that wee the P. Lords etc. 
Absolute proprietors for & in Consideration of Eleven Pounds four shillings in 
hand Paid to our Reesiver General by Elizabeth Blount Do hereby Give grant 
Sell alien Enforce Confirm Unto the sd. Elizabeth Blount a Tract of Land 
Containing five hundred and Sixty Acres lying in Chowan Precinct beginning at 
a Red Oak in Cow field Swamp on Sam’l. Pagsts Line thence N 49 E 46 Pole to 
Gum then S 87 E 6 pole to a pine then N 6 E 198 pole to an Oak then S 95 E 24 
pole to a pine then N 80 E 124 pole to an Oak in Bear Swamp then N 84 W 430 
pole to a pine in William Woodleys Line then S: 40 E 140 pole then S 26 E 304 
pole along Pagsts line to the first Station.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the sd. Land with all Rights priviledgese of hunting & 
hawking fishing and fowling with all woods Waters Rivers with all profits 
Commodities & Hereditaments to the Same belonging or Appertaining, Except One 
half of all Gold & Silver mines, unto her the Sd. Elizabeth Blount his 
[changed to ‘her’] heirs & Assigns for Ever Yielding & paying Unto our heirs & 
Successors Yearly Every Twenty Ninth day of September the fee rents of One 
Shilling for Every Hundred Acres hereby Granted to the holdn of us our heirs, 
Successors in free and Common Soccage.

Given under the Seal of the Collony the Seventeenth of Aprile Anno Dom’e 
1723.  Witness our Trusty & well beloved Sr. Rich: Everard Bar: Gov’rnr – the 
rest of our Trusty & Well beloved Councellors who have hereunto Set their 
hands – 

                                                Rich: Everard
                                                E. Moseley
                                                Ro: Sanderson
                                                Tho’s. Harvey
                                                Thos. Pollock
                                                Edm: Gale
                                                C Gale

Recorded ye 7th day of April 1739


NB  Elizabeth Davis Blount died in 1732.


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