ROBESON COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - Survey for Neill Brown, 10 Aug 1787 ==================================================================== 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Barbara Brown Hootman b.hootman@worldnet.att.net ==================================================================== State of No Carolina Robeson County To the Surveyor of the Said County You are hereby Required to Survay Layout & Admeasure or Cause to be Survayed Laidout & Admeasured for Neil Brown Forty acres of Land In Said County Agruable to his Entrey a Copy of Which is Hereunto Anexed of Such Survay so to Be made do you Return to the Secretary's Office According to Law Given under my hand this tenth Day Nov. - Anno Domini 787 John CadeE??aken Aug 10 1787 Niel Brown on a Prong of the Raft Swamp----- 40 Acres Neare his own Line--------- ************************************************************************* Surveyed for Neill Brown Forty Acres of Land in Robeson County On the East Side of the Mill Prong of the Raft Swamp Beg.g at a Small Pine Near Anguish Taylors line On the uper side of a Small Branch About Eight Chain Above his plantation &????North Fifty nine Deg. West, Twenty Chain, Thence South Thirtyone West Twenty Chain, Thence South Fifty nine East Twenty chain, Thence a Direct line to the Beg.g The 15th No of 1787 (Unreadable signature) Sur ************************************************************************** Cover Page: Archd Brown > C.C. Danl Brown > No. 73 Neil Brown 40 Acres Aug 10th 1787 ************************************************************************** Archives Notes: No: 78 County: Robeson Name: Brown, Neill Acres: 40 Grant No. 16 Issued: July 12, 1788 Warrant No. Entry No: 73 Entered Aug 10, 1787 Book No: 68 Page No: 214 Location: On the East side of the Mill prong of the Raft Swamp Transcribed from documentation housed at the North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina by Barbara Brown Hootman