Frederick Helsebeck, 1778, 250 acres, Stokes Co. NC
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Frederick Helsebeck 250 acres

State of North Carolina to all to whom these presents
shall come grating know ye that we for and in consideration
of the sume of fifty shillings for every hundred acres here by
have given or granted and by these presents do give & grant unto hmd(?) Fridric Helsebeck
granted paid into our treasury by Fridrick Helsebeck a tract
of land containing two hundred and fifty acres lying and being
in our county of Surry on Parkers Creek Beginning at a post oak
on Jacob Lashes line thence Runing west croping the creek fifty
chains to a red oak thence north croping the creek aforesaid fifty
chains to a white oak thence East fifty chains croping two
branches to a small post oak thence South fifty chains to
the beginning including two hundred and fifty acres
as by the plat here unto annext doth appear together with all
woods waters mines minerals funditaments and appustinanus(?)
to the said land belong or appeartaining to hold to the said Fridr
ick Helsebeck his heirs and apigns forinis yielding and
paying yearly as otherwise as our general apembly from
time to time may direct provided always that the said
Fridrick Helsebeck shall cause this grant to be Registerd
in the Registers office of our said county of Surry within
twelve months from the date here of otherewise the same
shall be void and of no effect in testimony where of
we have caused our great seal to be here unto affexid
witnep Richard Caswell Esq our govener captain
general and commander in chief at kingston the 
tenth day of december in the third year of our Independ
ance and in the year of our Lord one thousand Seven
Hundred and Seventy Eight                  Richard Caswell
Recorded in the Seen office John Lowry{