Dobbs County NcArchives Photo Place.....Elisha Pipkin Land Grant 1784 ************************************************ 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: Guy Potts http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004214 January 21, 2008, 9:35 pm Source: NC Archives Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/dobbs/photos/elishapi93nph.jpg Image file size: 64.7 Kb No. 1775 County - Dobbs Name - Elisha Pipkin Acres - 250 Grant No. - 520 Issued - 10 Nov 1784 Warrant No. - [blank] Entry No. - 696 Entered - 9 Aug 1779 Book No. - 57 Page No. - 233 Location - On the north side of Falling Creek STATE of NORTH-CAROLINA No. 696 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 two hundred & fifty Acres, lying in the County aforesaid, on the North side of Falling Creek Joining his own Joshua Granthams & Stephen 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 9th Day of August Anno Dom. 1779 Rich'd Caswell Jun'r State of North Carolina Dobbs County May 7th 1779 Survey'd for Elisha Pipkin a plantation containing two hundred & fifty acres land in Dobbs County on the North side falling Creek, Begining at a pissimon tree standing in a Meadow on Jno Bizzels line & 35 pole from sd Bizzels Corner thence runing with sd line South Eighty nine & East two hundred & eighteen pole to a white oak in sd Bizzels line then with Joshua Granthams line South one hundred & eighty five pole to a Blackjack, Elisha Pipkins corner thence with his line West two hundred & eighteen pole to a pine then a Direct line to the Begining Jn. Markland Surv'r Jonathan Taylor } CC Hardy Newsom } Secretary of State Land Grant Office Warrants, Plats, etc. Dobbs County S.108.684-689 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/dobbs/photos/elishapi93nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb