Granville County NcArchives Deed.....Miers, Mathias - Granville, Lord June 10, 1753 ************************************************ 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: Peggy R. Bruckner pbruckner@gmail.com January 13, 2007, 1:26 am Written: June 10, 1753 Recorded: April 26, 1754 GRANVILLE GRANT: Lord Granville to Mathias Miers - Patent Book 14, # 2474 transaction dated 4/26/1754; Mathias Miers purchases 400 ACRES in Granville County on both sides of SKELTON (sic SHELTON) Creek; Witnesses Jno Haywood, Sher Haywood; SCC Benford Dickens, Griffin Nunary; Wm Churton, Surveyor. Property surveyed 10 June 1753. Additional Comments: Mathias/Mythias Miers/Myars/Meyers does NOT appear on the 1755 Granville Tax list; however, he appears as Survey Chain Carrier (SCC) on these deeds: 1757 - Lord Granville to Jacob Slaughter - Patent Book 14, #2710, page 69; transaction dated 9 Nov 1757; 640 acres in the Parish of St. John on both sides of SHELTONS CREEK, joining Miers line; Witnesses Sherd Haywood; Gideon Macon entered 3 January 1756 surveyed 7 February 1756 SCC: Matthies Miers, Jacob Slutter, Sherd Hayward D Sur -- Plat read "...land surveyd for Abraham Howser. 1760 - Lord Granville to Lydia Lashley - Patent Book 14, #1895, page 435; transaction dated 3 December 1760 - 250 acres in Granville County in the Parish of St. John on both sides of Tar River, joining both sides of Crooked run; Wits: Will Johnson, Charles Allen examed by Tho Jones and Will Hurst survyed 6 February 1756 SCC: Willm Washington, Matthias Miers, Sherd Haywood D Sur...Plat reads: ..."land surveyd for Patrick Lashley" File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/granville/deeds/granvill14ndd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb