Currituck County NcArchives Court.....Williams - Land, Thomas Pool 1790 ************************************************ 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: Connie Ardrey n/a March 1, 2009, 3:38 pm Source: Colonial Records Written: 1790 Acts of the North Carolina General Assembly, 1790 November 01, 1790 - December 15, 1790 Volume 25, Pages 64 - 115 CHAPTER XLIV. An Act to Confirm Unto Thomas Pool Williams, of Currituck County, an Indefeasible Title to Two Acres of Land at Bellville, in Currituck County. Whereas, Thomas M'Knight, late of Currituck county, did convey several years past to some trustees appointed by law, two acres of land situated in said county, for the purpose of erecting a chapel; and it is made appear to this General Assembly that the said two acres of land are not so situated as to answer the purpose intended: and whereas, the said Thomas Pool Williams, of the said county, now offers to the trustees appointed by an Act, entitled, An Act for the promotion of learning in the county of Currituck, passed at the last General Assembly, to convey two acres of land, for the purpose of erecting a chapel and seminary of learning thereon, in a more commodious and convenient place, in lieu of the two granted by the said Thomas M'Knight: I. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the aforesaid two acres of land granted by Thomas M'Knight, are hereby vested in the said Thomas Pool Williams, his heirs and assigns forever; any law to the contrary notwithstanding: Provided, That this Act shall not be in force until the above named, Thomas Pool Williams, his heirs or assigns, shall make a good and sufficient title for the said two acres of land to the trustees of Currituck academy. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/currituck/court/williams932wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb