LANCASTER CO., SOUTH CAROLINA - LAND - Alexander Nisbet Memorial ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/sc/scfiles.htm Contributed to the SCGenWeb Archives by: Deborah Parks ************************************************ South Carolina Department of Archives and History Memorials Volume 9 page 266 #2 Memorial for Alexander Nisbet A Memorial exhibited by Alexander Nisbett to be registered in the Auditors Office pursuant to the Act of Assembly in that case made and provided of a plantation or tract of land containing 170 acres situate when run out as supposed to be in Anson County in the Province of North Carolina on this side of the Catawba River on a creek known by the name of Cane Creek above another survey of Robert Ramsey’s where he now dwells beginning at a pine and runs S78E12chains to a white oak then S47E5 chains to a hickory then S20E10 chains to a pine then N84E13 chains to a hickory then S83E25 chains to a pine then N30W19chains to poplar then S75W40 chains to a white oak then N26w20 chains to a red oak then to the beginning originally granted the 18th day of November 1752 by Nathaniel Rice Esq. President of North Carolina to Robert Ramsey at the _____ of 4/pro money per 100 acres and conveyed by him by lease and release bearing date respectively the 24th and 25th days of December 1766 to Alexander Nisbett the Memorial of one other plantation or tract of land containing 390 acres situate when run out as supposed in Anson County in North Carolina beginning at Alexander McMahan’s corner being a black oak on the waters of Cane Creek on the east side of the Catawba River thence E204 poles to a hickory on David Strains line thence N80E72 poles along said strains line to William Moores line and strains corner post thence along said Moores line N80 W94 poles to a post a corner to said Moore thence N10E180 pole along said Moores line to a post being another corner to ditto thence N32 W96 pole to a black oak thence S82W220 poles to a white oak thence to the beginning granted the 26th day of March 1755 by Arthur Dobbs Esq. Governor to Alexander Nisbett the Memorialist _______ pro money per 100 acres from the date but by a late resurvey made by order of his Majesty of the …………(do not have next page)