Rowan County NcArchives Deed.....Miller, Frederick - North Carolina, State Grant 1785 ************************************************ 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: Virginia Crilley http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00003.html#0000642 September 2, 2020, 3:01 pm Written: 1785 11:287 #1078 Dec 1785 Land Grant #1078 17 Dec 1785 • Brushy Fork, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA 50 shillings 140 acres Brushy Fork of Abbots Creek Image: To all to whom these presents shall come Greeting. Know Ye that we for & in consideration of the sum of fifty shillings for every hundred acres hereby granted paid into our Treasury by Frederick Miller Senr have given & granted to Frederick Miller Senr a tract of land containing one hundred & forty acres lying & being in our county of rowan on the Waters of Brushey Fork of Abbots Creek Beginning at a Chestnut the South East corner of Adam Harmans lot. Thence South thirty eight chains to a post Oak the corner of Jacob Jouk's {Houk)lot Thence west thirty seven chains to the Moravian line Thence North thirty eight chains to the said Harmans line Thence east on said line Thirty Seven chains to the Beginning. As by the plat hereunto annexed Doth appear together with all woods, waters, mines, Minerals, hereditaments appurtenances to the said land belonging or appertaining: To hold to the Said Frederick Miller Senr. his heirs & assigns for ever; Yielding & paying to us Such sums of money yearly or Otherwise as our General Assembly from time to time may Direct. Provided Always that the said Frederick Miller Senr Shall cause this Grant to be Registered in the Registers Office of or Said County of Rowan within twelve months from the Date hereof Otherwise the Sam Shall be Void & of no effect. In Testimony whereof we have caused these our letters to be made patent & our Great Seal to be hereunto affixed. Witness Richard Caswell Esq: & C at New Bern the 17th Day of December in the 10th year of our Independence & in the year of our lord 1785. By His Excelly's Comd J Glasgow Sec Frederick Miller 140 acres Rowan County Recorded in the Secretary's Office Caswell No 1078 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/rowan/deeds/northcar1202gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb