Secretary of State Land Grant Office
Warrants, Plats, etc. Dobbs County
No. 1363
County - Dobbs
Name - Elisha Pipkin
Acres - 500
Grant No. - 219
Issued - 10 Nov 1779
Warrant No. - [blank]
Entry No. - 246
Entered - 1 May 1778
Book No. - 29
Page No. - 419
Location - On the north side of Falling Creek
STATE of NORTH-CAROLINA
No. 246
Richard Caswell, Jun.
Entry Officer of Claims for Lands in the County of Dobbs
To the Surveyor of the said County, Greeting,
You are hereby required, as soon as may be, to lay off and survey, for Elisha
Pipkin a Tract or Parcel of Land, containing five hundred Acres, lying in the
County aforesaid, on the North side of Falling Creek Begining at his own line
near Joshua Granthams Joining Benja Jernigans, John Bizzels & Joseph Pipkins
lines.
Observing the Directions of the Act of Assembly in such Case made and provided
for running out Lands. Two just and fair Plans of such Survey, with a proper
Certificate annexed to each, you are to transmit, with this Warrant, to the
Secretary's Office without Delay.
Given under my Hand at Kingston
the 1st Day of May Anno
Dom. 1778
Rich'd Caswell Jun'r
State of North Carolina
Dobbs County
May 6th 1779
Survey'd for Elisha Pipkin a plantation containing five hundred acres land in
Dobbs County on the North side falling Creek, Begining at a black Jack in Jos.
Pipkin's line & runs therewith North twelve West one hundred & Seventy poles
to a black Jack his Corner, then with his other line South Eight West Eighty
Eight poles to a white Oak on Kellys branch. Then up the meaders of said
branch as North forty five West one hundred & twenty poles to a pine in his
own line, then North ninety Eight poles to a pine in Bratcher's line, then
with said line North forty East one hundred & six poles to a white Oak, then
East Two hundred forty & five poles to a persimmons in Bizzel's line, then
with his South one hundred Eighty & five poles to a pine his own Corner, then
with his own line to the begining.
C. Markland Surv'r
Willis Pipkin } CC
Stephen Pipkin }
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