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No. 1363
County - Dobbs
Name - Elisha Pipkin
Acres - 500
Grant No. - 219
Issued - 10 Nov 1779
Warrant No. - [blank]
Entry No. - 246
Entered - 1 May 1778
Book No. - 29
Page No. - 419
Location - On the north side of Falling Creek

STATE of NORTH-CAROLINA
No. 246
Richard Caswell, Jun.
Entry Officer of Claims for 
Lands in the County of Dobbs

To the Surveyor of the said County, Greeting, 

You are hereby required, as soon as may be, to lay off and survey, for Elisha 
Pipkin a Tract or Parcel of Land, containing five hundred Acres, lying in the 
County aforesaid, on the North side of Falling Creek Begining at his own line 
near Joshua Granthams Joining Benja Jernigans, John Bizzels & Joseph Pipkins 
lines

Observing the Directions of the Act of Assembly in such Case made and provided 
for running out Lands. Two just and fair Plans of such Survey, with a proper 
Certificate annexed to each, you are to transmit, with this Warrant, to the 
Secretary's Office without Delay.

Given under my Hand at Kingston
the 1st Day of May Anno
Dom. 1778
Rich'd Caswell Jun'r

State of North Carolina
Dobbs County
May 6th 1779

Survey'd for Elisha Pipkin a plantation containing five hundred acres land in 
Dobbs County on the North side falling Creek, Begining at a black Jack in Jos. 
Pipkin's line & runs therewith North twelve West one hundred & Seventy poles 
to a black Jack his Corner, then with his other line South Eight West Eighty 
Eight poles to a white Oak on Kellys branch. Then up the meaders of said 
branch as North forty five West one hundred & twenty poles to a pine in his 
own line, then North ninety Eight poles to a pine in Bratcher's line, then 
with said line North forty East one hundred & six poles to a white Oak, then 
East Two hundred forty & five poles to a persimmons in Bizzel's line, then 
with his South one hundred Eighty & five poles to a pine his own Corner, then 
with his own line to the begining.
C. Markland Surv'r

Willis Pipkin  } CC
Stephen Pipkin }

Secretary of State
Land Grant Office
Warrants, Plats, etc.
Dobbs County
S.108.684-689


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