Stokes County NcArchives Deed.....Ray, Ursula - North Carolina, State Of August 9, 1787 ************************************************ 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: Beverly Watson beverly_wat@msn.com October 7, 2010, 5:04 am Written: August 9, 1787 Deed Book 1, Pg 38 9 Aug 1787 State of N. Carolina No. 1027 To all To whom these presents shall come Greetings - Know ye that We for and in Consideration of the Sum of fifty shillings for every hundred acres hereby Granted paid into Our Treasury by Ursilla Ray, have Given & Granted and by these presents do Give & Grant unto the said Ursilla Ray a Tract of Land containing one hundred Acres lying & being in Our County of Stokes (fore Surry) Beginning on a pine in Gabriel Waggoners Line by Salem Road and Runing North thirty chains to a black Oak sapling in James Lefoys line thence West in said line thirty three Chains and thirty-five links to a Chesnut Saplin thence South thirty Chains and thence East to the beginning. As by the plat hereunto annexed doth Appear Together With all Woods, Waters, Mines, Minerals, hereditaments and Appurtenances to the said parcel belonging or Appertaining: To hold to the said Ursilla Ray her heirs and assigns forever. Yielding and 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 Ursilla Ray Shall Cause this Grant to be Registered in the Registers Office of our Said County of Surry (now Stokes) within twelve Months from the Sale hereof Otherwise the same shall be Void & of no Effect in Testimony whereof We have Caused these Our letters to be made patent, and Our Grant Seal to be hereunto affixed. Witness Richard Caswell Esquire Our Governor Captain General and Commander in Chief at Kinston the Nineth day of August in the XIIth year of Our Independence AD 1787. By his Excell’ys Com - F Glasgow Secretary, R C Caswell Additional Comments: Grant in Stokes County to Ursilla (sic Ursula) Ray, widow of Thomas Ray File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/stokes/deeds/northcar560dd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb