ONSLOW COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - Allen Morris Property ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Beverly Cole ==================================================================== No. 2358 County: Onslow Name: Morris, Allen Acres: 50 Grant No.: 1414 Issued 10 June 1836 Warrant No._______ Entry No. 1059 Entered 3 Aug 1835 Book No. 143 Page 98 Location: Beg. at a pine in edge of the great pond State of North Carolina Onslow County No. 1059 I, John B. Thompson, Entry Officer of Claims for Vacant Lands in the County aforesaid, to the Surveyor of said County; You are hereby required to survey for ALLEN MORRIS a Tract of Land in Onslow County, containing fifty acres joining the widow Bender and Thomas Whorton land, observing the direction of the Act of Assembly in such case provided, for running out lands. Two just and fair plans of such survey, with a proper Certificate annexed to each, you are to transmit, together with this Warrant, to the Secretary's Office, without delay. Entry bearing date the 3rd day of Aug. 1835. Given under my hand, at Office, the 8th day of April, 1836. (signed) Jn. B. Thompson, E.T.) State of North Carolina Onslow County Warrant N1059 May 8th 1836. Surveyed for Allen Morris fifty acres of Land in Said County. Begining at a pine in the Edge of the great pond. Runs L35W twenty two poles to a black oake _ Daniel Morten. Come then ___ ___ forty poles to a gum in a small branch Mrs. Bender's. Come then with her line L45-E ___ hundred poles to a pine then N35-E sixty five poles to the great pond and with it to the beginning. (signed) G. W. Canady Witnesses: Calvin D. Morten Brice Morris North Carolina Comptroller's Office, June 10th, 1836. It appears, from a receipt of the Public Treasurer, filed in this office, that ALLEN MORRIS has paid the purchase-money for an Entry of Land, containing 50 acres, in the county of Onslow; which Entry is No. 1059. (signed) N. A. Stedman, Compt. SOURCE: State of NC, Division of Archives and History, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, US