Dobbs County NcArchives Photo Place.....Joseph 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, 9:48 pm Source: NC Archives Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/dobbs/photos/josephpi94nph.jpg Image file size: 77.8 Kb No. 1774 County - Dobbs Name - Joseph Pipkin Acres - 40 Grant No. - 519 Issued - 10 Nov 1784 Warrant No. - [blank] Entry No. - 695 Entered - 9 Aug 1779 Book No. - 57 Page No. - 233 Location - On the South side of Neuce and South side of the back branch of Falling Creek STATE of NORTH-CAROLINA No. 692 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 Joseph Pipkin a Tract or Parcel of Land, containing Sixty (sic) Acres, lying in the County aforesaid, on the So. Side of upper Falling Creek Joining his own & James Rhodes's line 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 19th 1779 Surveyed for Joseph Pipkin a plantation containing forty acres land in Dobbs County on the South side of Neuse & South side of Back Branch of falling Creek Begining at a pine & white oak on sd Creek James Rhodeses Begining tree runing thence with his line South thirty five & West one hundred & sixty pole to a pine & scrub oak his corner then South seventy eight & East thirty Eight pole to a Hickory his own Corner thence with his own line North thirty five & East one Hundred & eighty pole to a white oak on the Creek thence up the Creek to the Begining Jn. Markland Surv'r Nathan Grantham } CC David Musgrove } Secretary of State Land Grant Office Warrants, Plats, etc. Dobbs County S.108.684-689 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/dobbs/photos/josephpi94nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb