Chowan County NcArchives Deed.....Cotton, John - Proprietor, Lords 1721 ************************************************ 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: Mary Maarbjerg http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00026.html#0006256 November 2, 2008, 9:09 am Written: 1721 Lords Proprietor Land Grant - John Cotton - 30 March 1721 mpm transcription - Chowan Precinct Lords Proprietor Grant Book 111-A File 260 - North Carolina State Archives No Carolina Ps By ye Hon'ble ye Gover'r etc.. To ye Surveyor Gen'rl Or to his Deputy You are forthwith to measure etc. and lay out unto John Cotton 640 Acres of Land etc. Observing etc Given etc 1720. Cha: Eden Thos Pollock Fra: Foster Rich'd Sanderson John Lovick Survey'd by Virtue of ye within Warr'nt 640 acres for John Cotton by me John Grey Dep'ty Survey'r His Excell'y John Ld. Carteret Pal'n. etc. To all etc. Doe Give etc. unto John Cotton a Tract of Land con't 640 Acres lyeing in Chowan Precinct begin'g at a hickory standing on ye N E side of ......... Meadow running thence S 70 W 920 pole to a hickory in Garter Meadows yn S 20 E 320 pole to a red oake by Ring Meadow yn N 70 E 320 pole to a White in a pond thence to yn First Station being due E'st. To have etc. Yielding etc Yearly etc. yee Fee rent of one Shilling for etc. Provided etc. Given etc. March ye 30/ 1721. Witnesses etc. Cha: Eden Wm Reed Fran's Foster Rich Sanderson John Lovick File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/chowan/deeds/propriet217dd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb