HURST LAND RECORDS IN MACON COUNTY, NC
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State of North Carolina   No. 1890

	Know Ye, That we for and in consideration of the sum of five cents 
for every acre hereby granted and paid into our Treasury by Martin Hurst 
have given and granted and by these presents do give grant unto the said 
Martin Hurst a tract of land containing fifty acres, lying and being in 
the County of Macon on the waters of Cowee Creek, Beginning at a Post Oak 
being the beginning corner of old surve
y No. 77 in District No. 10 running thence with said line North Eighty 
poles to a Spanish Oak thence West one hundred poles to a stake thence 
South Eighty poles to a stake thence East one hundred poles to the beginning.  
Entered Feby. the 24th 1853 as by the plat hereunto annexed doth appear 
together with all Woods, Waters, Mines, Minerals, Hereditaments and 
appurtenances to the said land belongi
ng or appertaining:  To Hold to the said Martin Hurst his heirs and assigns 
forever:  Yielding and paying to us sums of money yearly or otherwise, as 
our General Assembly from time to time may dire
ct:  Provided, always, That the said Grantee shall cause this Grant to be 
registered in the Register's Office for said County of Macon within twelve 
months from the date hereof otherwise the same shall be void.
	Witness Thos. Bragg, Esq.  Our Governor, Captain General and 
Commander-in-Chief, at Raleigh the 12th day of September in the 80th year 
of our Independence and in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred 
and five.
                                           Thos. Bragg

By command:
W. Hill (?),  Secretary of State

	The foregoing Grant is this day duly registered in the office of 
Register of Deeds for Macon County.
Aug 20th 1890                       J. S. Sloan
                                    Register of Deeds

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Macon Co., NC
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No.  10114     State of North Carolina

	Know Ye That We, for and in consideration of the sum of ___cents for 
every acre hereby granted and paid into the Treasury on 18 day of June 1890 
by Joseph B. Hurst assignee have given and granted and by these presents do 
give and grant unto the said Joseph B. Hurst assignee a tract of land 
containing Thirty three acres lying and being in the County of Macon being 
part of the land acquired by tre
aty from the Cherokee Indians on the waters of Cowee Creek , Joins (?) _?_ 
home tract and James Shepherd Beginning  at a White Oak  runs W 65 poles to 
a White Oak then N 39 poles to a Hickory then N 85 W 8 poles to a Post Oak 
then N 60 poles to a Locust then E 23 poles to a S. Oak then S 39 poles to 
a Locust then E 56 poles to a Post Oak then S to the beginning as by the 
plat hereunto annexed doth appear together with all woods, waters, mines, 
minerals, hereditaments and appurtenances to the said land belonging or 
appertaining.  To Hold to the said Jospeh B. Hurst assignee heirs and 
assigns forever.  Yielding and pay Assembly now existing or hereafter to be 
enacted concerning the passage of fish (?) in the waters of said premises  
Entered 22th April 1854.
	In witness whereof we have caused these letters to be made patent and 
our Great Seal to be hereunto affixed.

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	Witness Daniel G. Towle (?) Esq.  Our Governor and Commander-in Chief 
at Raleigh the 18th day of June in the one hundred and fourteenth year of 
our Independence and in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight Hundred and 
ninety.
                              Daniel G. Towle (?)
                              Governor
By Command
W. L. Saunders, Secretary of State

The foregoing Grant is this day duly registered in the office of Register of 
Deeds Book "I"? 212

August 20th 1890              J. S. Sloan	
                              Register of Deeds