SULLIVAN COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - State of North Carolina to Jacob Nedeaver ----¤¤¤---- Sullivan Co., TN, DB 3, p. 176: State of North Carolina to Jacob Nedeaver Transcribed by Robert W. Keyes Jan 26, 2005 Source: LDS FHL film #972706 State of North Carolina No 464 To all to whom these presents shall come greeting Know ye theat we for & in consideration of the sum of fifty shillings for every hundred acres hereby granted paid into our treasury by Jacob Nedeaver have given & granted & by these presents do give & grant & by by these presents do give and grant unto the sd Jacob Nedever a tract of land containing four hundred acres lying & being in our County of Sullivan to include an Island in holston River opposite to the mouth of Richland Creek Begin ing at a pine tree then South 54 poles to a red oak then along Patrick Creggons line or near his line South 45 deg'r East 100 poles to a red oak then East 200 poles to a Red Oak & white oak then north 222 poles to a stake then west 326 poles to the Begining as by the plat hereunto annexed Doth appear together with all woods waters mines minerals hereditaments & appurtenances to the sd land belonging or appertaining to hold to the sd Jacob Nedever his heirs & assigns forever yield ing & pay to us such sums of money yearly or otherwise as our general as sembly from time to time may Direct provided always that the sd Jacob Nedea ver shall cause this grant to be Registered in the Registers office of our sd County of Sullivan within twelve months from the date hereof otherwise the same shall be void & of no Effect in testimony whereof we have caused these our Letters to be made pattent & our great seal to be hereunto affixed witness Samuel Johnston Esquire Our governor Captain general & commander in Chief at fairefield the tenth day of July in the 13 year of our indepen dence & in the year of our Lord 1788 By Com'd Samuel Johnston J Glasgow Secretary June 5th, then Reg'st in 1790 Ex'd W A [Note: see also Jacob Nedeaver to John Preetyman 1798 DB 3-233] ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Bob Keyes ___________________________________________________________________