SULLIVAN COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - State of North Carolina to William Scott ----¤¤¤---- Sullivan Co., TN, DB 1, p. 100: State of North Carolina to William Scott Transcribed by Robert W. Keyes Jan 12, 2005 Source: LDS FHL film #972705 State of North Carolina No. 204 To all to whom these presents shall come greeting Know ye that we for and in Consideration of the sum of fifty shillings for every hun dred acres here by granted paid into our treasury by William Scott have given and granted and by these presents do give and grant unto the sd William Scott a tract of land Containing two hundred acres lying and being in our County of Sullivan on the South side of Holston river Including the head spring of Hogans Branch Begining at a black oak Gen'l Caswells Corner then along his line South forty five East fifty two pole to a stake Corner of John Scotts 100 acre suvey then along sd Scotts line North forty five east two hundred and thirty two pole to a stake Corner of his three hundred acre Survay then along his own line North twenty six West one hundred and sixty four pole to a stake then south thirty four West two hundred and eleven pole to a post then due South one hun dred and eight pole to the Begining as by the plat hereunto annex ed doth appear together with all woods waters mines minerals hereditaments and appurtenances to the sd land belonging or appertaining to hold to the sd William Scott his heirs and assigns for ever yealding and paying to us such sums of mony yearly or otherwise as our General assembly from time to time may direct provided allways that the sd William Scott shall cause this grant to be registered in the registers office of our sd County of Sullivan within twelve months from the date here of otherwise the same shall be void and of none effect In testimony whereof we have caused our great seal to be here unto affixed Witness Alexander Martin Esq our govenor Cap tin General and Commander in Chief at Hillsbro the tenth day of October in the Eighth year of our Independence and in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Eighty three By his Excellys Com'd Alex Martin J Glasgow Sec Ex'd ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Bob Keyes ___________________________________________________________________