Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee ANSON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA ABSTRACTS OF EARLY RECORDS compiled by MAY WILSON MCBEE GENEALOGICAL PUBLISHING CO., INC Baltimore 1978 Page 1 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee 136 PETITIONS Petition to Governor, Council and Assembly from the inhabitants of the upper end of the county for a division to form Montgomery County. [No lists] February 1779.5 Thomas Wade, Marshall Digge, Lot Tallant, Joseph Howell, Isaac Fortenbery, Alexander McCaskill, Israel Snead, William Love, Henry Adcock, Burlingham Rudd, George Andrews, John Short, John Dinkins, Lawrence Franklin, John Wade, John Franklin, William Liles, Richard Farr, John Smith, Francis Smith, Solomon Fisher, John Cole, Joseph Martin, Duke Gleh, Thomas Slay, Thomas Vining, William Boggan, Patt Boggan, Cornelius Ross, Robert Sego, John Sego, Edward Smith, Shadrach Baggett, Daniel Murphy, Jabez Hendricks, Abraham Leiavour, James Nubry [Newberry], John Crawford, John Auld, Delong Bass, Thomas Conner, William Bennett, Neavil Bennett, James Chiles, Thomas Thomas, John Maclendal, James Bogen, Thomas Baly, William Yoe, Theophilus Evans, James Langford, William Langford, William McDonald, George Loundesdell Rudd, Jeremiah Gulledge, John Smith, Robert Jarman, James Little, William Hickman, Micajah Stinson, George Lindsey, Charles Birmingham, John Newton, William Bennett, Jr., Daniel Low, Richard James, Abraham Iegow H], Thomas Tallant, Joshua Moses, Moses Tallant, Thomas Hall, Aaron Tallant, John Segar Sr., Jacob Falconberry, Will Watts, Peter Watts, Jonathan Davidson, William Rushing, John Murtee, William Fedricks, William Bales, William May, Pat Boggan In, John Street, Moses Greel, Thomas I ones, Mark Rushing, Sol Dearman, Arthur Dees, James Dees, __ Bohman, Daniel Vines, Thomas Higdon, John Higdon, John Henricks, William Watkins, William White, John Crisnel, Thomas Phillips, David Watts, Joseph Smith, Abraham Jones, William Gulledge, Benjamin Fuller, Ins. Talton, Thoé. Talton, James Gordon, Absolem Etherage, John Granada, Jesse Brown, John Auk, Jacob Jones, Thomas Ford, James Templel John Brooks, William Hall, Jacob Blue, James Long, John Edens, William Edens, John Bains, Hugh McCormack, John Dove, Loflin Curry, Donald McDonald, John Watson, Benjamin Merritt, Dempsey Grant, Aaron Turner, Nehemiah Randal, Angus Curry, Joseph Brooks 2nd list William Pickett, Benjamin Baird, Thomas Pickett, Joshua Gross, Henry Mounger, Sias Billingsley, Joseph Henderson, Joshua Carter, James Gray, Zedekiah Ledbetter, George Newmane, Stephen Treadwell, Lawrence Bankson, Isaac Callaway, John Callaway, Colby Randal, Wilbun Gray, Gilbert Simpson, Flanery Rone, James Bankson, George Ramage, John Lunn, Peter Jackson, Bolton Sauls, George Tucker, Thomas Pitman, Thomas Vandyke, William Pitman, Samuel Carter, Mathew Iurden, John Martin, Moses Carter, William Wilson, Joseph McLester, Charles Jones, Buckner Kimball, Darby Henley, William Jackson, John Jordan, David Penington, Moses Curtis, William Bankson, Job Callaway, Charles Iurden, David Hawke, Thomas Bankson, William Noble, John Bankson, Simpson Noble, John Bankson, William Lottin, Richard Parker, Thomas Barnes, Moses Loftin, Julius Nichols, Ethelred Harris, Howel Parker, Thomson Clements, West Harris, George Tucker, John Tucker, John Baker, Roland Harris, Nathaniel Bell, William Ballard, William Clemmons, John Galahon, Buckner Harris, Joseph Bell, William Denman, George Kirke, Jesse Clifton, Edward Corneil, Edward Henly, Rusel Curtis, Matthew Cogan, Arthur Harris, John Coggan, Moody Ingram, Jacob Bankson, John Rogers, Daniel Bankson, James Rogers Jr., Henry Harris, Arthur Harris son of Henry Harris, John Jeffry, Josais Wright, Mathew Harrold, George Shankle, Humphrey Ballard, Drury Bennett, William Ballard, Mark Bennett, Cary Prichard, Charles Ledbetter, William Magreger, John Lankaster, John Harris, Bartlett Megreger, John Walker, Randle Jackson, John Randle, Isaac Allen, West Harris, son of Henry Harris, Adam Rone, James Johnson, Moses Gordon, James Bryant, Josias Randle, Joseph Vickery, Jacob Shankle, Thomas Simson, William Nobles, Sr., Andrew Page 2 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Dennis, Nathaniel Dennis, William Anton, James Runnels, William Morriss, Thomas Newman, Herbert Suggs. * * * * * Petition of Inhabitants of Anson County who think that notwithstanding the said county was divided the last Assembly, yet the inhabitants labour under the greatest hardships by reason of great distance from the Court House;'the sd County being 90 miles in length and 38 in breath and the River running through near the middle, which seldom can be crossed without expense of ferriages and sometimes not at all passable; pray to have the county divided into two counties with the Peedee River the dividing line. Oct. 1779.6 Signers: Thomas Scott, John Scott, Patrick Began, William Head, John Smith, William Flanagin, Peter Watson, Thomas Miers, Job Benton, Nathl. Scott, John Stanfill, Richard Odum, Jesse Bales, Charles Medlock, James Lisenbe, Benjamin Merritt, Matt Rushing, Sam Jackson, Thomas Caddy, William Scott, William Ea---, Jesse Miller, Ezekiel McClendon, Page 3 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee MONTGOMERY COUNTY RECORDS*1 MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MISC. PAPERS.2 Montgomery County, December Session 1785. Will of John Simmons, decd., produced by Jacob Humble; Elizabeth Simmons and John Simmons qualify as exrs. Will of John Simmons, of Anson Co., N.C. 7 Dec. 1775; sick; eldest son Benjamin; son William part of land whereon I now live, and provided he will stay with his mother one year after my death, my bay stallion for his service in assisting to bring up the younger children for that space of time; son James, land and provided he stay with his mother until 21 years old a young bay horse bt if he refuses, the said land and horse to be equally divided among children at time of my wife’s marriage or death; my five daughters, Dinah, Elizabeth, Sarah, Mary and Margaret, Wife, Elizabeth, and son Benjamin exrs. Wit: Jacob Humble, James Cotton. Inventory exhibited. April Session, 1799. James Watkins applies for pay as witness in behalf of State vs Edmond Thomas in the Superior Court, (no date stated).. 1th April 1799. John Davidson, clk. On Back: Recd. £10 2 sh for use of James Watkins. June 5, 1799 L. Bean * * * * * Returns of probates of will and admr. Secy. Of State 1753 – 1790. Montgomery County, September Term, 1782. Letters of Admr. On est. of Aaron Sanders, decd., granted William Miller. Sec: Mark Allen, Esq. And John Hopkins, for £100. Rec: 12 Nov. 1782. Bk. A. folio 19. George Davidson, clk. Adm. On est. of Lenard Thomas, decd., gr. To Bedenago Moore, with Joseph Moore and Thomas Ward sec. for £200. Rec: Bk. A. folio 16. George Davidson, clk. Nov. 11, 1782 Page 4 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Adm. gr to Thomas Wade on est. of William Going, decd., with Joseph Moore and Bedenago Moore sec. George Davidson, clk. Rec: Nov. 12, 1782, Bk. A. folio 18. Montgomery County Petition, 1788. (November 1788) 'Do the Honorable Speakers and Gentlemen of the General Assembly, the Petition of Parte of the Inhabitants of Montgomery County Humbly sheweth that they live very remote from the Courthouse at sd county, some not less than forty miles and the Pee Dee River to cross which is sometimes impassable and renders it very difficult and inconvenient to perform the duties incident to a court. Your petitioners further shew that many of them have not more than half the distance to go to Richmond County court and better roads and no waters to interrupt therefore most humbly pray your honors to Pass an act to annex your Petitioners to Richmond County by a line to be run from Coleson’s ferry landing on Pee Dee River direct to the head of Drowning Creek and all that part of Montgomery county east of said line to be annexed to Richmond County and your petitioners in duty bound will ever Pray: William Mask, John Mask Jr, Christopher Touchstone, Stith Pemberton, John Jennings, Charles Travers, Henry Travers, Alexander Baird, Edmund Singleton, William LeGrand, John Boyd, George Clark Jr., Samuel Clark, Samuel Scott, Thomas Blake, Richard Leverett, William Leverett, Ins. Turner, Thomas Powell, John McAullay, John Kimbrough, Nicholas Christian, David Ussery, George Clark Sen., Jesse Jones, John Wilkinson, William Powell, Isaac Armstrong, Daniel Frazer, Daniel Baton, William Frazer, Dugald McMullin, William Edens, John Frazer, Duncan McLain, Ed Chambers Sr., Ed. Chambers, Peter Ussery, Welcom Ussery, Robert Leverett, Cornelius Robinson, John Chambers Page 5 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee MONTGOMERY COUNTY RECORDS House of Commons, Nov. 10, 1788. Bill to annex part of County of Montgomery to Richmond County. Sheriff at Montgomery to collect taxes now due. Commissioners to run dividing line: Cornelius Robinson, James Turner, James Ussery, Dudley Mask and James Smith. Passed. Passed by the Senate 11 Nov. 1788. * * * * * Will of Christopher Christian, of Montgomery County, Nov. 29, 1781. March Court 1783. Children: John, James, Patty and Lucy. Friend, Patty, Colly. Exrs: John Mack [Mask], Nicholas Christian, William Mack [Mask]; wit: Christopher Christian, Drury Collier, Thomas Bullock. Clerk of Court: George Davidson. Page 427, North Carolina Wills by J. Bryan Grimes. * * * * * Legislative Papers. Tax Lists. 1780-1782 Montgomery County, 1782. Isaac Allen . 200 urea 7 31. Mark Allen Esq. 2900 a, 2 al. William Allen Charles Allen, Invalid 100 a Joseph Allen, Invalid, 100 ac. James Almond, 250 acres. John Almond, Invalid, 100 ac. Spencer Altom, [Alton] 400 ac. Isaac Armstrong, 500 acres Bryant Austin Alexander Baird, 225 a, 7 31. John Baker, 122 a, 10 31 . Humphrey Ballard, invalid 411 a. John Ballard, 200 acres William Ballard, invalid Anguish Baton Daniel Baton Richard Bean Nathaniel Bell, 100 acres. Drury Bennett Mark Bennett, invalid, 300 a . Sallomon Bennett, 50 a, 1 31. Sias Billingsley, 800 acres Randle Blake, single, 200: . James Bolton, 400 acres Patty Bradford Ezekiel B. Brook, 600 acres Joseph Burcham, Invalid Elias Butler, Invalid James Butler, 250 acres John Butler, 100 acres Joshua Butler, 200 acres Thomas Butler, Esq. Invalid Page 6 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee James Bond, 150 a, 4 slaves Joseph Bell, 500 acres. John Bell, single . Richard Bell single . Walter Bean, unjuror ( )200a. Daniel Bankston, 150 a, 4 51. Lawrence Bankston 200 acres . Samuel Boyd 400 acres John Bolling, inv. 4002, 3 31. William Brooks, 750 a (1001 Ans.) 5 51. Ann Bankston, 100 acres . Isaac Burleson David Bryant, 50 acres John Brooks, 8r., Luv. 150 2,181. Joseph Bowen, invalid Samuel Bowen John Brooks, Jr. 900 a (100 An.) 4 31. Andrew Bankston, 150 acres Peter Bankston, invalid, 100 acres John Brooks, Va., Invalid, 3 a]. Robert Bailey, single, 2 slaves Isaac Calloway Job Calloway, 1060 a, 5 :1. Jonathan Carpenter 500 acres Ephraim Carter Joshua Carter, Inv. 1700 I Daniel Cato, 150 acres . Edward Chambers Jr Edward Chambers, Inv. 500 I, 2 31. Christopher Chapel 200 acres John Cheek Jr. 150 acres John Cheek, Sr. 1111. 1182 a, 200 I, In Am Randle [Randolph] Cheek, Inv. 300 9. Thomas Chester, Inv. 175 ac. Thomas Chiles 870 acres ’l 31. Nicholas Christian 1000 1, 1 31. Christopher Christian, luv. 1450 I, 3 ll. Jesse Christian, invalid, 100 a Samuel T. Clemmons 100 news Milly Coker Drury Colliar, 6 slaves George Colly, invalid John Cooper, inv. 100 acres Thomas Cope John Cope, Invalid, 200 acres Thomas Crain, inv. 100 acres George Crewets invalid . Thomas Crocker James Crump 860 n, 9 31. John Crump, Esq. 250 a, 5 31. Daniel Culpeper 75 acres William Culpeper, tnv. 300 ncres John Curtis 100 acres Moses Curtis, single Rusel Curtis, single Page 7 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Samuel Cuter John Galloway 400 acres Charles Carter 150 acres Jacob Carter 260 acres William Carter Williamson Cope Ford DaJarnett single 1 51. Bartin Daniel, Invalid, 160 acres William Daniel, Invalid 50 acres Paul Daniel. George Davidson 100 a (250 An.) 8 81. Gabriel Davis Nathaniel Davis, 76 acres . Henry Debery 421 acres Allen Dennis slnglo Andrew Dennis Inv. 150 acres Nathaniel Dennis Thomas Dennis, 100 acres Richard Downs, Inv. 200 acres Sarah Dudley 600 acres Sarah Duglas Daniel Duglass, inv. 60 acres David Dumas, Inv. 2563 I, 11 :1. Richard Dunn Thomas Durham 1010 acres, 1 slave William Earles 2150 acru Nathaniel Edwards .1 slave Philemon Edwards . 300 acres Ambrose Edwards, 100 acres, 1 ll. John Edwards, 330 3., 2 51. William Ellis 100 acres, 1 ll. John English Mary Faircloth 300 acres 2 slaves James Fletcher, Esq. 416 acres 1 line Abraham Forrest 250 acres 14 slaves Lawrence Fox Joseph Fray, Sr. un-juror . Thomas Fray, un-juror . 100 acre- William Frazer, invalid, 750 acres Hartwell Freeman, 100 acres George Frey James Frey, invalid 160 acres James Frey, un-juror Joseph Frey, un-juror 600 acre- Luky Frey Thomas Fry, invalid 200 acres William Gainer 100 acres James Gibson, William Gibson, invalid, 400 acres Jesse Gilbert John Gilbert, Invalid 195 acres George Goodwin 600 acres Alexander Goodwin, Invalid Thomas Gower, Invalid, 400 acres John Gowers, 250 acres Page 8 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee James Gray, Invalid, 250 acre- Lenard Green 360 acres Richard Green 350 acres Richard Green 640 acres John Hagler, Sr. invalid, 600 acres John Haglet, Jr. John Hall 350 acres Jacob Hamble 600 acres, 1 slave William Hamby . Peter Hammett, invalid, 100 acres Bartin Hannon 150 acres John Hannon Arthur Harris single 250 acres 1 slave Brantly Harris 200 acres Capt.West Harris 450 acres, 1 slave Ethelred Harris Jesse Harris 300 acres, 2 slaves John Harris 400 acres Majr. West Harris 88 acres, 3 slaves Arthur Harris, single 60 acres, 1 slave Roland Harris, 139 acres, 1 slave Turner Harris, invalid, 250 acres West Harris, SL, 740 acres, 15 slaves Benjamin Hathcock Parnal Hearn 100 acres, 1 slave Stephen Hearn, single Thomas Hearn, un-juror, 200 acres 2 slaves James Helm 300 acres Joseph Henderson, invalid, 516 acres 5 slaves Matthew Herrill, invalid 100 acres Garner High 100 acres Reuben Hildreth single 299 acres Sarah Hildreth William Hildreth John Hill 630 acres. 1 slave Addery Hix 150 acres Daniel Hix 100 acres Shadrack Hogan, Esq. invalid 1850 acres William Hollam, Jr. 150 acres, 2 slaves Anthony Holland, invalid Reuben Hollyness 275 acres William Holton, Sr. invalid, 100 acres, 2 slaves Richard Hopkins Nathan Howard, invalid, 100 acres James Howell, invalid, 100 acres Mary Hunt 100 acres Edmond Hurly Francis Jordan 280 acres John Jordan 50 acres Joseph Inglish 100 acres John Jones, invalid, 100 acres 6 slaves John Hamblett 140 acres Joshua Henrn 300 acres Charles ______, invalid, 150 acres Thomas Giles Page 9 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Cornelius Inglish William Irby, invalid, 400 acres William Irby, Jr., 150 acres Peter Jackson William Jackson, single Henry Jacobs, Invalid, 100 acres James Jeffery, invalid, l slave Ann Jefferys, 350 acres, 1 slave John Jennings, invalid, 300 acres, 6 slaves James Johnson, Invalid, John Johnson, invalid, 130 acres Isaac Jones Charles Jones, 200 acres, 2 slaves John Jordan, 200 acres, 2 slaves William Jordin, invalid 50 acres Samuel Kelly, invalid George Kerk, 1300 acres, 6 slaves John Kimbrough, 1235 acres, 24 slaves William Kindle, invalid, 100 acres William Knap, 100 acres William Lacy Elizabeth Landram, 100 acres Jesse Lanier, 1 slave Thomas Laws John Lawson Charles Ledbetter, invalid, 560 acres, 15 slaves Drury Ledbetter, 720 acres, 10 slaves Zedekiah Ledbetter, invalid, 50 acres, 2 slaves James Lee, 200 acres Richard Leverett 200 acres, 1 slave Robert Leverett, invalid, 600 acres John Lightfoot 150 acres 1 slave Benjamin Lilly, single Edmond Lilly, invalid, 1450, 23 slaves John Lilly, 300 acres, 2 slaves Philip Linen, single, 100 acres Col. William Loftln 920 acres, 15 slaves Francis Mabery, invalid, 100 acres Jeremiah Manesco John Mareskau, invalid, 100 acres John Martain, 100 acres John Martain, invalid, 150 acres William Mask, 1850 acres, 9 slaves Aron Mathany, 65 acres William Matheny Daniel Mathews John McCaffee, 50 acres Malcom McCaffee, 50 acres Anguish McCally 150 acres Thomas McClendon Ezekiel McClendon, 100 acres Isaac McClendon, single, 400 acres Jesse McClendon, Esq., 3117 acres, 4 slaves Joel McClendon, Esq. 95 acres, 1 slave Joel McClendon, 75 acres, 9 slaves Page 10 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Mark McClintock Inny McCloud Daniel McCloud, invalid, 150 acres Daniel McCloud, invalid, 50 acres Dunkln McCloud, invalid, 100 acres Malcom McCloud, invalid John McColly, Jr. 50 acres John McCowly, invalid, 100 acres Mary McCray Nancy McCray Collon McCray, 400 acres Dunkin McCray, 100 acres Alexander McDonald, single Daniel McDonald, 50 acres John McDonald, invalid William McGreger, 500 acres Swain McKinclock Daniel McKincy Joseph McLester, 680 acres Amln McMillan, 100 acres Thomas Megginson, 200 acres, 3 slaves Charles Merriman, invalid, 100 acres Bedenago Moore, 200 acres Michael Moore, invalid, 300 acres Massey Morgin, 500 acres Edward Morris John Morris, 200 acres John Morrison, invalid Robert Moss, Esq., 388 acres, 5 slaves Henry Mounger, 703 acres, 4 slaves Sarah Naron, 300 acres, 3 slaves Daniel Nichols, 1nvalid John Nickels, 100 acres William Nickels, 200 acres Edmond Nickols, invalid, 200 acres Simpson Nobel, single, Thomas Nobel, single, 250 acres David Nobles William Nobles, invalid, 1600 acres, 1 slave William Nobles, Jr., single, 400 acres William Oziar, invalid, 200 acres Anthony Mills Patron, invalid Howell Parker, 200 acres, 4 slaves Nicholas Parker, single Richard Parker, single, 150 acres Arthur Perce, invalid John Persons, 130 acres Samuel Persons, invalid, 400 acres, 2 slaves Benjamin Phillips Lewis Phillips, 820 acres Robert Pilcher, 200 acres Thomas Pollard, Invalid, 200 acres Patty Pond, 400 acres. 1 slave Alexander Pool, 100 acres David Poore, 200 acres Page 11 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee John Poplin, 250 acres John Pore, 100 acres Henry Powel 58 acres John Powell, invalid, 400 acres Nathan Powell, single, invalid, wounded, 100 acres Richard Powell, 425 acres Cary Prichard, 665 acres, 3 slaves Timothy Queen, 100 acres Mathew Raeford, Jr., 300 acres James Raiford, single, 200 acres Mathew Raiford, Sr. Invalid, 200 acres, 1 slave George Ramage Jr., 200 acres George Ramage, invalid, 110 urea Capt.John Randle 700 acres, 3 slaves John Randle In, 200 urea, 6 glues Colby Randle, 400 acres, 1 slave Edmond Randle, 136 acres Josias Randle, Invalid, 200 Acres Peter Randle, 190 lens, 11 Inns Richard Randle, 190 acres, 2 slaves John Randolph Benjamin Randolph, 125 Acres Thomas Renalds, invalid, 100 acres, 7 slaves Richard Renolds, 200 acres, 7 suns Josias Reves, 250 urea Samuel Reves, 150 acres William Reves, invalid William Rice, invalid, 250 acres John Riddle, invalid Henry Road, 311 acre: Adam Roan, invalid, 150 acres William Roberds, 460 acres, 6 since Cornelius Roberson, 2006 acres, 11 slaves Tyree Roberson, invalid, 400 urns Luke Robeson, invalid, 1117 anes, 1 slave John Robins, invalid, 100 lens. 3 mus John Rogers Samuel Rogers, 100 acres Hacia Roland Richard Roland 323 acres George Roland, invalid, 100 acres, 1 slave James Roland, 100 acres Sherwood Roland, 200 acres Augustus Roland. invalid, 200 urea James Ronalds, invalid, 200 acres John Rone, invalid 100 acres James Rusell, 100 acres George Sanders, unjuror, 100 acres Isaac Sanders, invalid, 200 acres James Sanders, invalid, 100 acres Job Self John Seven, 200 acres Charles Sewell John Sewell . William Sewell Page 12 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee George Shankell, invalid, 300 acres Jacob Shankell, 150 acres John Shankell, 850 acres John Shepperd, Invalid, 350 acres Rasha Siggs [Suggs], invalid, 200 acres Benjamin Simmons, 175 acres Gilbert Simpson, 48 acres Thomas Simpson, Invalid, 196 acres Drury Sims, invalid, 260 acres John Smith L.R., invalid, 100 acres John Smith S.H., invalid, 1300 acres Ruth Smith William Smith, 100 acres Robert Spears, 200 acres Joseph Stacy, 100 acres John Stagner, single Moses Steed, 3118 acres, 7 slaves Nathaniel Steed, 430 acres, 6 slaves John Stevens, invalid, 200 acres William Stewart, 200 urea Henry Stoke, invalid, 610 acres Harberd Suggs, Invalid, 600 acres, 1 slave Benjamin Sumner, 200 acres James Suton John Swat, 500 acres John Swearingen, 75 acres, 1 slave Samuel Swearingen, invalid, 150 acres Van Swearingen, 100 acres Thomas Tallent, Invalid Henry Tally, 40 acres Joseph Tarbutton Jr., 100 acres Joseph Tarbutton, Invalid, 175 acres Edmond Tayler, 130 acres Lucy Taylor John Taylor, 150 acres Nimrod Taylor, 100 acres, 1 slave William Taylor, Invalid, 300 acres, 1 slave John Thompson, 250 acres Jesse Tillie, 150 acres Elizabeth Tillis, 150 acres Richard Tilman, 500 acres James Tindle, 900 acres, 10 slaves Caleb Touchstone, invalid, 500 acres, 1 slave Charles Travers, 150 Icres Stephen Treadwell. 100 acres William Trent, 100 acres James Trull George Tucker, 200 acres David Ussery John Ussery Sr., 300 acres Elizabeth Ussery, 500 acres Joshua Ussery, 300 acres Thomas Ussery, Esq., 240 acres, 3 slaves William Ussery, 250 acres Thomas VanDike, 200 acres Page 13 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Jacob Vanhooser, 200 acres, 4 slaves Valentine Vanhooser, 750 acres Joseph Vickory, 100 acres Jesse Wallice [Wallace], 200 acres John Ward Thomas Ward, Sr., Invalid, 200 acres Thomas Ward, invalid Peter Ware, invalid, 150 acres Roland Ware, single Thomas Ware, 2 slaves Ewel Watkings, invalid, 100 acres William Wever, 100 acres Mary Whitehead, 200 acres Exodus Whitly, 100 acres George Whitly, invalid, 200 acres George Whitly, In, 100 acres Roger Williams Isham Williams, 400 acres, 2 slaves Samuel Williams, 600 acres Seth Williams, 450 acres, 4 slaves Solomon Williams, invalid, 300 acres William Williams, single, 100 acres, 6 slaves Stephen Willlams Moses Wimbly, 100 acres William Wooley John Wray Josias Wright William Wright John Wright, invalid, 250 acres Edward Young, invalid, 750 acres Persons subject to two-fold tax: John McCaskll Malcom Furguson George Davidson, Clerk of Court. 25 November, 1782. 1. See Preface. 2. SS 884. Department of Archives and History, 3. Legislative Papers. House of Commons. Nov. 3-15, 1788. L. P. 80. Dept. of Archives and History, Raleigh. N. C. 4. Legislative Papers. L. P. 46. 1. Dept. of Archives and History, Raleigh. N. C. Page 14 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee MONTGOMERY COUNTY LAND ENTRIES* Benjamin Baird, entry-taker. 1779 Apr. 6 George Gooding, 150a SWPD, Jacob’s Cr, adj. John Swaringhams. Apr. 6 John Randle, 150a SWPD adj. Sarah Suggs Apr. 6 Bryant Whitfield, 300a Salisbury Road adj. William Taylor. Apr. 6 Needham Whitfield, 640a Salisbury Road adj. William Colson. Apr. 6 William Whitfield, 300a adj. William Hildreth. Apr. 6 John Heritage, 6402. on head of Cattail Br. and Cedar. Apr. 6 Josias Wright 100a adj. Charles Bellus, Joseph McClesters and James Farr. Apr. 7 Reuben Clanton, 250a adj. William Annton. Apr. 7 Henry Mounger, Esq. ... out. Apr. 7 John Bagsdale, 100a est of Uwhary Riv. by James Cotton. Apr. 7 Davld Pennington, 200a adj. Peter Bankston. Apr. 7 Cary Prichard, 100a adj. Drury Collier. Apr. 10 James Whitfield, 100a. Timothy Br. Apr. 10 John Allen, Esq. 640a Island Cr. Of Rocky Riv. adj. Philip Self. Apr. 12 Blake Bryant, 300a adj. Solomon Gross on Thickety Cr. Apr. 12 Drury Collier. 50a east of the Mt. 5. side of Woodin Cr. Apr. 14 Arthur Taylor, 50a on Big Cr. of Little River. Apr. 14 William Gibson, __ Br of Cedar Cr, inc. improvement. where he lives Apr. 14 Joshua Butler, 50 a same as above. Apr. 14 William Mask, Esq. 200a. adj. Blake. Apr. 16 James Butler 100a Cedar Cr. inc. own improvement. Apr. 16 Jesse Wines 50a Cedar Cr. inc. land where he now lives. Apr. 17 John Roe, 200a adj. Tabitha Bostick near Hamor’s Cr. Apr. 17 John Gower, 50a on Big Cr. Apr. 17 Thomas Tower, 100a below mouth of Long Br. of Drowning Cr. Apr. 21 John Johnson, ___ Middle Cr. SWPD adj. Elijah Ham. Apr. 24 Caleb Touchstone, 100a on waters of Cheek Cr. inc. Frazer's improvement. where he lived. Apr. 12 Blake Bryant, 300a adj. Solomon Gross on Thickety Cr. Apr. 12 Drury Collier. 50a east of the Mt. 5. side of Woodin Cr. Apr. 14 Arthur Taylor, 50a on Big Cr. of Little River. Apr. 14 William Gibson, ___ Br of Cedar Cr, inc. improvement. where he lives Apr. 14 Joshua Butler, 50a same as above. Apr. 14 William Mask, Esq. 200a adj. Blake. Apr. 16 James Butler 100a Cedar Cr. inc. own improvement. Apr. 16 Jesse Wines 50a Cedar Cr. inc. land where he now lives. Apr. 17 John Roe, 200a adj. Tabitha Bostick near Hzmor’s Cr. Apr. 17 John Gower, 50a on Big Cr. Apr. 17 Thomas Tower, 100a below mouth of Long Br. of Drowning Cr. Apr. 21 John Johnson, ___ Middle Cr. SWPD adj. Elijah Ham. Apr. 24 Caleb Touchstone, 100a on waters of Cheek Cr. inc. Frazer's improvement. where he lived. Page 15 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee MONTGOMERY COUNTY LAND ENTRIES Thomas Ward, Sr. Invalid, 200 acres Thomas Ward, invalid . . . . . John Ward.......... Solomon Williams, invalid, 300 acres Stephen wmlams.......... Seth Williams, 450 acres, 4 slaves slum Williams, 400 acres, 2 slaves Mary Whilehad, 200 acres Wllllam Wever, 100 acres Samuel Williams, 600 acres Roger wuliams.......... Ewe! Wadnngs, invalid, 100 acres William wullams, single, 100 acres, 6 slaves Jesus Wright.......... Wllllam Wright.......... John Wray.......... Peter Ware, invalid, 150 acres Thomas Ware, 2 slaves Roland Ware, shale. . . .. George Whitly, invalid, 200 acres Exodus Whitly, 100 acres George Whifly, Jr., 100 acres Moses Wlmbly, 100 acres Edward Young, Invalid, 750 acres Persons subject to two-fold tax: John McCaskil Mnlcom Furguson by George Davidson, Clerk 01 Court. 25 November, 1782. MONTGOMERY CO. LAND ENTRIES Benjamin Baird, entry-taker. 1779 Apr. 6--George Goodlng, 150 a SWPD, Jacob’s Cr, adj. John Swaringhams. Apr. 6--John Randle, 150 a SWPD adj Sarah Suggs Apr. 6--Bryant Whitfield, 3003. Salisbury Road adj William Taylor. Apr. 6--Needlum Whitfield, 6403. Salisbury Road adj William Colson. Apr. 6--Wllliam Whitfield, 3003 adj. William Hildreth. Apr. 6--John Heritage, 6401 on head of Catull Br. and Cedar. Apr. 6--Joslas Wright 1002 adj. Charles Beuus, Joseph McClesters and James Farr. Apr. 7--Reuben Clanton, 250a adj. William Amton. Apr. 7--Henry Mounger, Esq . . . . out. Apr. 7--John Bagsdale, 1003. est of Uwhary Riv. by James Cotton. Apr. 7--David Pennington, 2003. adj. Peter Bankston. Apr. 7--Cary Prichard, 1003 adj. Drury Collier. Apr. 10--James Whitfield, 100a Timothy Br. Apr. 10--Joh.n Allen, Esq. 640a Island Cr. of Rocky Riv. adj. Philip Self. Apr. 12--Blnke Bryant, 3002 ad). Solomon Gross on Thickety Cr. Apr. 12--Drury Collier. 503 east of the Mt. 3. side of Woodln Cr. Apr. 14--Arl.hur Taylor, 509. on Big Cr. 01 Little River. Apr. 14--Wllllam Gibson, Br of Cedar Cr, Inc improv. where he lives Page 16 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Apr. 14--Joshua Butler, 50 a same as nbove. Apr. 14--Wllllzm Mask, Esq. 2001 Id]. Blake. Apr. l6--James Butler 1002 Cadm- Cr. Inc. on improvement. Apr. 16--Iesse wmes 50a Cedar Cr. Inc. had where he now lives. Apr. l7—-John Roe, 2003 adj. Tabitha Bosuck near Hamor's Cr. Apr. 17--John Gower, 508 on Big Cr. Apr. 17--Thomns Tower, 100a below mouth of Long Br. 01 Drowning Cr. Apr. 21--John Johnson,_Mlddle Cr. SWPD Id]. Elijah Ham. Apr. 24--Caleb Touchstone, 100a on waters of Cheek Cr. inc. Frazer’s lmprovemenl where he lived. Page 17 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee ABSTRACTS OF LAND C Anson C. 03567. Benjamin Baird; 400 acres sw of Peedee; l ant. 18 May 1772; issued 25 July 1774; on Jones J Creek. Id]. Christopher Clark's lower line. . . V Rom. Thomas' corner. . . Diggs corner; surveyed June 29, 1773 by Walter Cunningham, surveyor; 1 chine”: William Thoma, Benjamin Baird. ] 1 '3563. Bcnjnmln Baird; 100 acres on Dison’s Creek, joining nmmg’s line and John Smithts and 1 Ben}. Baird’s line; ent. 21 May 1773; issued 25 ‘ July 1774; surveyed June 17, 1778 by Walter Cun- ‘ ninghun, Surveyor; ch: Jacob Williams and John Graham. 1 l3554.Benja.m1n Baird and John 3mm (Sandhill); ' 400 acres adj. land formerly pat. to Robt. M1113 on west side of Little River; ent. 16 Jany. 1773; 133. 23 July 1774; sun. 17 June 1773 by Walter Cunningham, Surveyor; ch: David Smith, Jacob Wil11m. 03510. Jasper Smith; 150 acres on Dyson’s Creek about a mile below Charles Smith’s land; ent. 16 May1772; 188. 23 July 1774; Sun. 24 June 1773 by Walter Cunningham; ch: David Smith, Jasper Smith. 03465. James Ieflreys; 150 acres in Anson and Cumberland Cos.; sw of Cabbln Cr. inc. own improvement; ent. 13 Jany. 1773; 153. 23 July 1774; ch: Ias. Saunders, John Ieflreys. I3478. James Bounds; 100 acres on Cow Br. of Hedgeoock’s Cr. at William Terry’s corner; ent. 13 Iany. 1778; 135. 23 July 1774; no plat. B488. Smith Fields; 200 acres sw Peedee 1n forks d McCay’s Ct. near other survey; ent. Dec. 2, 1770, 155. ; Sun. 20 Sept. 1771, adj. wid. Ptanklin's line. . . John Jannan’s line. . . on Butfalo and ML Creeks. . . ch: John Smith, John Janna. 03487. Caleb Touchstone, on Dry fork of Mt. CL; em. 18 my 1772; 155. 23 July 1774; ch: Josiah Swarmgen, Caleb Touchstone 1. From Secrehry of State's Office. Rnleigh, N. C. 21 GRANT SURVEYS Iounty #3515. John SmIth; 100 a on Smith Br. 01 Peedee. John Smith's cor; 19 May 1772; 23 July 1774; ch: William Lyndsey, John Smith #3523. John Stouchbery; Feb. 9, 1774; on mcknhoe Br. east of Gum Swamp; ch: John Smith, Thus. Durham. #3558. James Pickett and William Coleman; 21 May 1773; 25 July 1774; 200 acres sw of Yadkin; ch: Walton Harris, James Fry. ¢3570. Jeremiah Strother; June 1774; ch: 5e]! and Aaron Vick. #3619. Moses Bull; issued 25 July 1774, David’s Cr; surv.6 Aug. 1773 by James Cotton; ch. John Smith, Moses Bull. '3620. Moses Hull; Aug. 6, 1773; ch: Joseph Smith, Joseph Bull. #3637. Henry Adcock; 25 July 1774; Nov. 18, 1779; sun. 21 Mob. 1772 [?] by Ro. Edwards, surveyor; John Poston’s corner; John Taber’s and Wiluzm Terry's lines; ch: George Webb, William Terry, 11-. #3647. Walter Ashmore; 14 Nov. 1771; 25 July 1774; 100 2 upper side 01 Hwy River, at mouth; surv. 12 Mch. 1772 by R0. Edwards, a1”. ch: Walter Ashmore, Joseph McLester. #1952. John Smith (Little River); issued 5 Dec. 1760, 100 a a side of Little River; Thomas Iones' upper corner; surveyed 1758; ch: Phllup Sutton. John Cockeral. 42322. wmlun Terry; issued Feb. 22. 1764; 200 acres SW of Peedee, beg It mouth of Savunnh Cr. at own land, formerly Joseph White’s land; sun. 10 July 1763 by William Dickson, Dep. Sunn; ch: Willhm Coleman and William Terry. l1915. William Terry; issued 13 Dec. 1760; 50 mes ne of Peedee. . . James Demon's lower corner, to Page 18 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee 86 ABSTRACTS Page 302-42 Nov. 1758. Sam’l Cobren [Coburn] and wife. Margaret, to William Cleghorn. for 25 pounds, 878 acres on south side of the Catawba above Sam’l Cobren'l land on Tuckasegee path. belle granted to~Iud1th Cobren 80 Aug. 1753 and conveyed by her and her husband John Clemmons to Sam’l Cohren 28 Dec. 1755. Wu. Baecker, John Thomas Page 2104 Aug. 1781. John Smith [L.R.], 01 Anson, to Jasper Smith, of same, (or 35 pounds Virginia money, 200 acres on east side 01 Little River 1! Peedee below mouth 01 Thickety Creek, egnvayod 10 John Smith by Thomas Hopper 6 Oct. 1 48. Sam'l Parsons, R. Downs Page 174-46 Iany. 1762. Shadrack Jacobs to Zachariah Smith, both of Anson; (or 40 pounds; 200 acres northeast of Little River, on Townsend Fork (1 Check Cr. gr Inn. Butler 5 Dec. 1760; to Low; to Rickard Yuhrough; to Jacobs. Wit: Shadnch Denson, Joseph Jones Page 111 (115)--26 Sept. 1761. John Cartwright to John McDaniel, both (1 Ansm; £12; 100 acres north d Peedoe; ancls’ corner. William Terry. Mary Terry Page 248-40 March, 1758. Edward Givens and vile, Agnes, to Matthew lcCox-cle: 100 pounds; twosnrveys, south of Beaver Dam CL, north of Catawba River, where Mathew lcCorcle now lives. W11: Andrew Barry Page 391-47 June, 1762. Aaron Smith to William Crittenden, both of Anson; 51 pounds; 75 acres south 1‘! Peedee, put. to John Giles, and 50 acres am. same, patented to Aaron Smith 5 Dec. 1760. W. Terry, Andrew Preahr, Francis $111111 Page 432—40 Oct. 1156. Townsend Robinson, of Am, 50 Thomas Land,‘ of same, 546 acres on south side of Catawba on north side of south fork d Rockey Creek, granted 3 Oct. 1755. [Top part is missing] , Thus. Prest'ood. Robert Kerr Page m-larch 5, run. Thus. Davis, of Anson, mIohn Wilsm, of same, for 21 pounds, 200 acres 1n mm on Clark’s Creek, north side of Peedee. mm mm. David Sand Page 885-—llay 10, 1762. John Parker, of Ram Co. to ”'1 Wilson, of Anson for 100 pounds, ‘ 400 acres on south side of Clerk's Creek, at mouth of Fisher’s Creek. Robt. Harris, Sr. Stephen Jones, Robt. Harris, Jr. Page 434-44 May 1762. Sam’l Parsons to Henry Tipplns, both of Anson, for 210, one. . .acres, on both sides of north fork of Little River, part of grant to William Stone, Oct. 3, 1755. J. Pickett, Jr., Nicholas Bond, Samuel Parson Page 425--8 Jany. 1760. John Elkins to William Page 19 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Watkins, both of Anson, for E 10 Va. money, 100 acres on Hitchcocks Creek. Wit: Ben}. Mime, Marshall Diggs, Israel Snead Page 290--8 May 1762. Charles Beaty, of Anson, to James Young, of Augusta Co., Va., for £20, 795 acres on north side of Catawba. Matthew Young, 3-CFrancls Beaty, James Watson Page 40--27 Feb. 1758. Sam’l Beason to James Mcuee,‘ of the Province of N.C., {or £13/1a, 230 acres in Anson County, on north side of Catawba River, on south side of Clark’s CL, adj. Preston Goforth. Wit: John Patton, Alex. Lewis Page 114--14 Dec. 1761. Nicholas White, to James Short, both 01 Anson, for £10, ,100 acres in Anson, sw d Peedee, on north side of Jones Creek, crossing McDaniel's branch, gr. 5 Dec. 1760. Wit: James Pickett, John Pickett Page 113--6 Aug. 1761. Shadrach Jacobs to Ellee Yarbrough, both of Anson, for i 20, 100 acres In Anson west of Little River of Peedee, adj. Charles Robinson, gr. Shadrach Jacobs by George Clemons, by his pat. 4 Apr. 1750: Signed by Sbadrach Jacobs and Patty Brian Jacobs. Wit: Henry Touchstone, Zacherlah Smith Page 117--26 July 1759. Patrick Saunders to Little Bird Shepherd, both of Anson, 100 acres gr. William Terry, Esq. 27 Sept. 1756, containing 300 acres; fr. Terry to Cochran; fr. Cochran to Saunders; 100 acres 1r. Saunders to Shepherd, beg. on Mt. Creek. Wit: M. Brown, Paul Barringer, George Pennington Page 203--5 Aug. 1781. Jonathan Helms to Allee Yubrough. both of Anson; E 5; 50 acres, west Page 20 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee ABSTRACTS DEED BOOK H#1 Page 1--12 July 1766. Philemon Terrill, of South Carolina, to Vann Swearingen, of Anson, for 5 pounds, tract in Anson on Check’s Creek, 100 acres granted to John Cannon, Dec. 5, 1760. Thomas Swearingen Prov. Jany. Term 1767 Samuel Davis by Thomas Swearingen Sam’l. Spencer C.C. Page 7--26 Jany. 1767. John Smith, Sandhiu, of Anson, to Benjamin Smith, of same, for 10 pounds proc. money, 100 acres on the south side of Brown's Creek, being a part of a tract granted to John Smith Oct. 22, 1762. William Raford Ack. by grantor Jany. Term 1767 Sam'l. Parsons Sam'l Spencer C.C. J. Pickett Page 10--26 Jany. 1767; Thomas Swearingen to Van Sweulngen, both of Anson, for 21 pounds, 200 acres in Anson on the Peedee River, adjoining land Thomas Swearingen bought of Richard Casweu, ..........Vann Swearingen’s Spring branch... across Cheek’s Creek. Samuel maringen Ack. Jany. Term 1767 M'L Swearingen Jr. Sam’l Spencer C.C. Page 11--26 Jany. 1767. James Terry to James Steward, both of Anson Co. for 100 pounds Va. money, 200 acres on north side of Peedee above mouth It Hitchcock’s Creek. George Wilson Prov. Iany. Term 1767 John Pickett by George Wilson. Sam’l Spencer C.C. Page 21-44 Feb. 1767 William Yearby [I.rby] and wile, Margaret, to John Stevens, all of Anson County, {or 80 pounds, 75 acres on south side of Peedee, beginning at Young’s Island on the River bank. . . Aaron Smith’s corner. Prawn 11: open court April term 1767. Abraham Belyeu, Robert 8110883. John Cheek Page 26o-7 April 1767. Thomas Randal [Randolph] to William Ussery, both d Anson, for 2 20, 100 acres part at 763 acres at cross roads of Peedee and Cape Fear. William m, Ack. April Term 1767 8011. Gross, William 81112de Plan 26-48 April 1767. John Ussery and Elizabeth, hm vile, o! Anson, to William Leaks, o! Buckingham Co., Va.; 230 pounds; 300 acres northeast of Peedoe, gr. to John Francis 21 June 1746; to , Richard Touchstone by him bequeathed to Frederick, Christopher and Steven Touchstone and Haner (Hannah) Steven Touchstone. William Ussery Ack. April Tenn 1767 S. Gross, Rebeckah Mask Page 30—-1767. William Rallord to Rolling (Roland) Williams, both of Anson, for £40, 200 acres south of Peedee on William Powell’s line of Gold’s fork. Wit: Stephen Miller Ack. July Term 1767 Jerome Miller Page 44--9 Feb. 1767. William Sanders to Jaret (Jared) Ellson Gross: both of Anson, for £30, 200 acres granted Morgan Brown 26 Nov. 1767, . . . division line bet. Jaret Ellson Gross and John Pellam; signed also by Susan Saunders. James Shepherd, Ack. July Tenn 1767 Solomon Gross, John Ussery Page 35--27 Oct. 1767. Edwm-d Smith to Dennis Nowlln, both a! Anson Co., 25 pounds, 100 acres on the northeast side d Peedee on south side 11 Little Bufialo that runs into Little Rlver. Wit: Sam’l Spencer July Term 1767 Isham Haley Page 47--28 Aprll 1767. Samuel and Mary Ratclllf to John Smith, [5.11.], all of Anson, for 60 pounds proc. money, 100 acres, part 01 800 acres Sam’l Ratcllif bought of Leonard Dlson and all tlnt part of said tract below Creek (Cheek?) Creek beginning at the mouth d sald creek. . . to a hickory on west bank of Little River of the Peedee, then up the river to include 100 acres. Christopher Christian, William Ratcllfl Page 71--20 May 1767. John Almond to Samuel Davis, In, both of Anson, (or 15 pounds, 100 acres north east of Peedee on Mill Creek. pat. to Sam'l Davis, Sr. in 1760. John Terry July Term 1767 Dan’l. Davis, Sam’l. Davis Page 7B--13 July 1767. William Queen, of Anson, to William Meats, of Cumberland Co.,for 30 pounds, 100 acres on southwest side of Peedee, dividing line (1 William Stone and William Crlttenden, part of 200 acres granted to Robt. Mills 24 Hell. 1747 and conveyed by Robt. Mills to William Stone; from Stone to Richud Downs; from Downs to Benjamin Roberts; from Roberts to William Queen, whlch the record will show. John Smith, Sandhlll Proved July Term 1767 Mary Hount Reg. Oct. 10, 1767 Page 21 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee 52 ABSTRACTS demand and receive fa- me anything justly belongingtomefinpardcular six negroes inAnson County. John Wade, Martha Wade, mum Coleman Page 549—4 July 1713. Henry Mounger: Esq. of Anson County to William HcGrigger, at same. W 542-41 April 1778. Thus. Wade, of Anson, to James Meredith, d same, for 1100 pounds 0‘ proc. d N.C., three tracts d 360 acres north side d the Peedee. W. Terry, Mary Terry, Ack. July Court 1778 Joseph Bretvell Page 521--20 June 1778. Rename Downing, d CmbahniCamtthdnBaMhndonRocky {Ck d W [mtcbcocks Creek,] beginning at corner (1 William Smith 100 acre-tract. Page SN-J Aprill'l'IB. 'l'hisistocertify that I, Sarah by, vile (1 mid Capt. William Hay, did receive unluygeldindhimEtheaidCapt. William Hay‘ Mdlr.WilliamTh1- adgfllandallotherdower i I. Did dais Lorry family move to Wilkes County, there in I786. win: Benj: Baird and his wife. tome: z. sputum"; District. 5. c. Deed Bk. 73: p. DcridAUen. 250 a on Thicketky Cr. wit: Joseph Nloz Gibson. D. B. 'B' p. 260. July. 29. 1787. John Sam Jordan Gibson. one wagon and harness for tour hers Henry Gibson. 'it: John Sande“, Levis Sanders 5 wit. to deed. 14 Sept. 1795. List of fiihes in Frederickville Parish. Louisa Cl am. a! Louisa. Co. v- (p. 162.) by Malcolm Harris 3. Benjamin Baird. or his wife. Mich: (Miche, W Jmsmsm in some way. Theyhad two 1.: Ida Stain. Sandhill. These three also jointly ownet ink comrotunctbougm byDavid Smith from‘ or brofier-in-la' 01 John Smith. Sandhill? Although 14-5911. be also served in the Revolution. Auld and C W Cos. in the Salisbury Dist. paid his certifi for him 1. July 1132. N. c. Rev. Acc'ts. Vol. xn. 1:. Rev. he moved to Wilkes C0,, Ga. where he died be: the County Ct. His wife. Mich, was one of the pure} 1794. He in taxed in 1785 with Z polls. 2 slaves an Dickey, and Judye Larry, witnessed the will of Wilt Georgia- 'ilkes County by Grsce Gillan: Davidson, 4. Henry Monger moved to Wilkes County. Georg of Gen. Elijah Clerk, Hem oi Hornet's Nest. a fling pp. 295-360. and all claim or claims against the estate of Cipt William Hay. William Mask, William Threadgill, John De Jarnett Page 505-—25 July 1774. Jesse McClendon, of Anson, to George Davidson, of same, {or 250 pounds money, tract on the south side 01 the Pee. dee, northeast side of the main road, deemed near the said McClendon’s old back llne, being a tract granted to Jesse McClendon 25 July 1774, 250 acres. D. Smith Anson Co. Court 177a. Salathlel Clifton. Proved by David 8mm, and ordered registered. John Auld, ClL Page 503--7 April 1777. Henry Mounter to Ethel. red Harris..........lsland Creek. James Terry, Shd. Hogan, West Harris Page 503--Sias Billings [Bllllngsley] tn Ethelred Harris, {or 40 pounds, tract on northeast or lower side of Uharrey River. Hem Mounger, West Harris, Lewis Candell Page 22 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee 1. Did this Lawry family move to Wilkes County. Georgia? A Judye Lowry was witness to a will there in I786. vith Benj: Baird and his wife, formerly of Anson and Montgomer‘flos. 2. Spartanburg District, 5. C. Deed Bk. '8', p. H4. 19 Mch. I788. Vardry and Hamid: McBee to David Allen. 250 a on Thicketty Cr. wit: Joseph Morris (son-in-law of Vardry McBee) and Jordan Gibson. D. B. 'B' p. 260. Iany. 29. 1787. John Sanders, of Louisa Co. (Va.) for 2 [9-17, Va. money, to Jordan Gibson. one wagon and harness for four horses. DB. ‘3', page 325.__l789.' Nathan Gibsonlo Henry Gibson. Wit: John Sanders. Lewis Sanders and George Gibson. 0.8. 'D', p.~74. Gideon Gibson wit. to deed. 14 Sept. 1795. List of tithes in Frederickvflle Parish, Louisa County, 1777: Gideon, George and Nether: Gibson. Hist. of Louise. Co. Va. (p. 162.) hyMalcolm Harris. 3. Benjamin Baird, or his vile. Mich: (Miche. Mickey). was apparently related to or connected with John Smith. Sandhill, in same way. They had two land grants together and one with David Smith. son of 1&1: finial. Suadhill. These three also jointly owned a saw mill and grist mill in 1773 on Little River, in the corner of a tract bought by David Smith (ram Saxnl. Swearingen. Was Qenj. Baird son-in-law. or brother-in-h' of John Smith, Sandhill? Although entry-taker in Montgomery County from its organi' ntion. he also served in the Revolution. Auld and Chiles, commissioners [or Anson, Montgomery and Richmond Cos. in the Salisbury Dist. paid his certificate for $139.10 over to the entry-taker of lands for him in July 1782. N. C. Rev. Acc'ts. Vol. XII, 1:. 27-4. Dept. of Arch. and Hist.. Raleigh. After the Rev. be mud to Wilkes Cm. Ga. where he died before Feb. 1794 when his inventory was returned to the County Ct. His wife. Mich, was one of the purchnsers at the sale of the perishable estate in Sept I194. He was taxed in 1785 with Z polls, 2 slaves and 500 acres in Wilkes County. and. with wife, Edgy, and Judye Lorry. timessed the will of William Rexbury. Apr. 7. I786. Early Records of Gear'ia- Vines County by Grace Gillan: Davidson, Vol. 1-49. 109: Vol. 11-27. 4. Henry Mmmger moved to Wilkes County, Georgia, where his son Edwin married Fanny, the dam of Gen. Elijah Chrk. Hero of Homet's Nest. a Biography of Elijah Clark, by Louise Frederick Hayx. p. 295-360. Page 23 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY p. 51--At an Interior Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions begun and held for the County of Anson on 2nd 'nlesday in July, to wit, the 9th, 1771. Present: William Mask and James Pickett, Esquires Justices. July 10th 1771 Present: Samuel Snead, James l‘icket, William Blewett, Charles Mediock, John Collaon, John Crawford, Justices. Ordered recorded: Isaac Clark to Frances Clark. . . . . . . . . . [missing] Nathan Thompson John Smith and proved by Smad[rack Hogan] John Smith proved Stephen Jackson to Thomas Curtis, deed, proved by William Hamer. William Dry to Jason Meadow, deed, proved by James Fee. Thomas Fee to William Cox, deed, proved by James Fee. Robert Thorn to Daniel McMillan, deed, proved by William Hauler. John Hamer, Sr. to Sam'l Williams, deed, proved by William Hamer. John Leverett to Joseph Moody Ingram, deed, proved by John Ingram (p. 52) Carney Wright to Robert Gordon deed, acknowledged. Philip Alston and wife to Zachariah Penn and wile and Elizabeth McCoy to Robert Gordon, deed, proved by Carney Wright. ...............and wile, Zachariah Fenn and wlle, to..........Wise, deed, provedby........ John Minus and wife to William Megulre, deed proved by William Mask, Esq. Charles Miller to John Praton, In, deed, pr. by Joel McClendon. Ordered that John Hornbeck, aged and infirm, be recommended to next Assembly to be exempted from any future tax. John Preto to Jesse McClendon, deed, acknowledged. Thomas Gibson and wile to Valentine Morris, deed, proved by Nelson Gibson. July 10th 1771 (cont) John McClevael to John Spencer, deed, pr. by William Culpeper. Thomas Presley to John Spencer, deed, pr. by John McClevaeL John Dawson pr. by Ionathan. . . . . . . deed, pr. by William Wall. William Pickett, Esq. produced commission from Governor appointing him Sher!!! for 1771; bondsmen: Thomas Wade, Joel McClendon, Sam. flake, John Smith (Carp), James Pickett and Charles Hines. Ord. that Brumfleld Redley, Page 24 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Esq. be appointed to prosecute on behalf of the Crown until the (p. 58) King’s Atty come to this court. Grand jury; Thomas Dockery, foreman, John Bostwick, Joel McClendon, George Ingram, Shadrack Denson, William Coleman, Francis Smith, William Hogan, William Culpepper, Henry. . . . . . . , John Covington, Joseph Dunham, , Isaac Falconberry. John Bennett and wife to Iesse Whllace, deed, proved by James Saunders. Shadrack Denson to William Jowers, deed, prov. by Joseph Ingram. George Marchbanks and wife to William Bennet, deed, pr. by Patrick Boggan. George Marchbanks and wife to John Seago, deed, pr. by Patrick Bozgan. Joel Phillips to [sham Ingram, deed, pr. by Joel McClendon. William Pickett, Esq., Sherm, protested agst the public goal as being insufficient July 11, 1771 Present: J’ohn Crawford, James Picket, Matthew Railord, William Blewett, Charles Medlock, Sam’l. Snead, Justices. Page 25 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee July 11, 1771 (cont.) John Johnson and w. to Julius Holly, deed, pr. by William Holly. Robert Thorn and w. to John Bostwick, deed, pr. by William Bert. On]. the following persons to lay out a road the nearest and best way to John Smith’s (Sandhill) (p. 54), on Little River, crossing at Hullins ford near the mouth of Turkey Cock On, to wit: William Coleman, John Coleman, James Pickett, Richard James, James Turkey[?], Benjamin Ingram, James Hutchins, George , Cornelius Robertson, Richard Downs, John Smith,—_.,, Joseph Ingram,_ _, __ Meguire and Matthew Raiford. _ _ __(and)____ Ingram be overseers thereof. Joseph Murphey to William Bennet, Sr. deed, pr. by William Seago. Ord. that Philemon Thomas be overseer of road from Chalkfork to ford over Hitchcock’s Creek near mouth of Falling Cr. with William Watkins overseer . . . . . to Stephen Cole’s. A11 hands in same district to work under him. Ord. that William Morris 3 poor, aged and infirm man be rec. to Assembly to be exempt from future tax. Ord. that Nancy Maner be bound to John Webb til 21, being now about 11 years. On motion of Ann Stitt, (p. 55) Ord. that Sheriff or Constable bring before this court immediately Joseph Stitt and Samuel Stitt, orphans, apprentices to William [Mr.] Anthony Hutchins and Anthony Hutchins be given notice to appear to answer her complaint. Admr. on est. of Julius Holly gr. to Sarah Holly: bondsmen, William Holly and John Jackson for 521200. Grand jurors to serve next Superior Ct. in Sept. Charles Medlock,_ _, James Picket; Petit jurors, Shadrack____,_ _, Charles Hines. Ord. that John Seago a poor, aged and infirm man be rec. to Assembly for exemption of future tax. Ord. the same for Burlingham Rudd. July 11, 1771 (cont) Ordinary license gr. to James Cotten; bondsmen, Samuel Snead and Henley Snead. July 12, 1771 Present: John Collson, John Crawford, and Samuel Snead, Justices. (p. 56)--Ord1nary license gr. John Coleson; bondsmen, John Crawford, and Samuel Snead. William Haley appointed overseer of road from Charles Medlock’s to Pedler’s Cabbins, crossing Hitchcock’s at William Wade’s Mill and that the hancb be, to wit: John Wall, Thomas Moorman1 Archibald [Archelaus] Moorman, Benjamin Moorman, William Haley, Isham Haley, and George Mathews. Ord. that fol; Israel Snead and John Colee be added and work the road under John James from Stem Cole’s to Main Road by Samuel Snead’s. Page 26 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee William [Mr.] Anthony Hutchlns having been served with order of court on complaint of Ann Stiti, informing the court of his intention to leave this province, that he give security for his not mryhg -out of this province two orphan apprentices, sd Hutchins did not appear and it is ordered that the sd [Joseph] Stitt and Samuel Stitt be placed _. __ __Lyles until next court and that the sd James Lyles have orphans before Ct. Wheraxpan George Willison gave bond for not carrytlg wt (1 the Province the orphans, on the behalf d sd Anthony Hutchins. William Coleman appt. overseer of road from Little River to Mountain Cr. all hands subject to work. Ord. that Robert Iarman be overseer (1 road in room of Samuel flake from Blewett ferry toCoufihouse and that his own hands and those d Iosqil Martin work and keep same. William Mask to Francis Moseley, deed, acha'ledged. (p. 57)--Ord. that George Webb be Constable for the district of Rocky fork of Hitchcock’s Cr whet! he was formerly Constable. Samuel Snead Esq. appt to get tax list of tanblé from __ line, all below Hitchcock’s Cr._./ Thoroughgood Pate are Constables. Page 27 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee 70 ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY1 July 11, 1771 (cont) John Johnson and w. to Julius Holly, deed, pr. by William Holly. Robert Thorn and w. to John Bostwick, deed, pr. by William Bert. Ord. the tollowlng persons to lay out a road the nearest and best way to John Smith’s (Sandhill) (p. 54), on Little River, crossing at Bullins ford near the mouth 01 'hu-key Cock Cr., to wit: William Coleman, J’ohn Coleman, James Pickett, Richard James, James 'mrkey[?], Benjamin Ingram, James Hutchins, George___, Cornelius Robertson, Richard Downs, John Smith,___., Joseph Ingram,__ _, __Megulre and Matthew Raiford.___ ____(and)____. Ingram be overseers thereof. Joseph Murphey to William Bennet, Sr. deed, pr. by William Seago. Ord. that Philemon Thomas be overseer of road from Challdork to ford over Hitchcock’s Creek near mouth of Falling Cr. with William Watkins overseer . . . . . to Stephen Cole’s. All hands in same district to work under him. Ord. that William Morris 3 poor, aged and infirm man be rec. to Assembly to be exempt from future tax. Ord. that Nancy Maner be bound to John Webb til 21, being now about 11 years. On motion of Ann Stitt, (p. 55) Ord. that Sheriff or Constable bring before this court immediately Joseph Stitt and Samuel Stitt, orphans, apprentices to William [ML] Anthony Hutchins and Anthony Hutchins be given notice to appear to answer her complaint. Admr. on est. of Julius Holly gr. to Sarah Holly: bondsmen, William Holly and John Jackson for £1200. Grand jurors to serve next Superior CL in Sept. Charles Medlock,_ _, James Picket; Petit jurors, Mack_,_ _, Charles Hines. Ord. thatJohnSeagoapoor,agedandinflx-mman be rec. to Assembly for exemption of future tax. Ord. the sum for Burlingham Rudd. July 11, 1771 (cont.) Ordinary license gnto James Cotten; halting, Samuel Snead and Henley Snead July 12, 1771 Present: John Collson, John Cravtord, and m Snead, Justices. (p. 56)--Ordimry license gr. John Coleen; butmen, John Crawford, and Samuel Sand. William Haley appointed overseer (1 road froCharles Medlock’s to Pedler's Cahbins, m Hitchcock’s at William Wade’s um and that the but be, to wit: John Wall, Thomas Page 28 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Moannan, W [Archelaus] Moorman, Benjamin Motrin”, wmHaley, Isham Haley, and George Mathews Ord. that fol; Israel SnadandJohnColaheaflel and work the roadunder J’oth’am-stmmm Cole’s to Main Road by Samuel M’s. William [Mn] Anthony Hutchlns having been saved with order dcmflmcomhmdeMb forming the courtdhis intentimtolnvethb province, that he give security for his not w .outafthis proflncetvoorflnnmd Hutchins didnotapparandu isorderedthtb sd[Joseph] suumdamuelsutthem _. ___Lylesnntilnateonrtandflm&ed James Lyles have orphans bdore Ct. W George William gavebmdfurnmmnyudd the Province thearphans, mthebahafldsd Anthony Hummus. William Coleman appt. oversea- d read inLittln RivertollomnatnCL mmmwork. Ord. that Robert Jannan be overseer (1 rod h room at Samuel flake from Mfmhw hwseandthathismlnnrhaadhedm Martin work and keep same. William Mask to hands Iloseley, deed, M aged. (P. 57)--Ord. that George Welt be m:thedisu-lctdnnckyforkdmsmu he as formerly Gamble. Samuel Snead Esq. app to get tax lht d w from __ line, all belo- 111w; Cr...— Thoroughgood Pate are Constables. Page 29 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee 12 July 1771 (cont.) nmrmu-L) ummhmmmmmunummmzmwah u—Ihkpqie'hhfiem mmmmmmmmmmm—#bvhallhufldaWI-bew “MCWICI..IIWE “unjumaummmm ‘InIIr Whammmkenpofl. MflhME—dmm ‘h—Pmadlfincmum thflacendh-fldmwam Gut. _._.__._Ifli.btakefieult_ IL u-wlmnaquwemvnu flahhflm bmdumm mfibmfle_aflwlflflem .fluhfllmndunuudm*bWng unmhwmmmam*hhhfimqum hmu'fllh-Pa‘ecmandto fleflh’hdmmhm’lm bmummm, .mnuumgmumd mmmmmmm J'dm mmm,ndw “#wmm mmmmmmmmtdm h-kv— cr.qmdblhecaulyun. Inca) ”difi—m mmmmmmmmm hm uwmbmunmp VICE“ mm m ”[Oduaa-ll‘fll m wmh—am Hummus. Mlfll-lm 71 mucous»: mum) Mmum'JoPru-cnhrdn,“ 13-111mm,“ DavianmstoJohnm,deed,............ WmPhflnpstoHenrynnq,deed,prbme CumJmcmmanMwwm mm cmwmmwmxmm mmwmmcmmwm whichnwl’icht Josephflavelltomchardhn,deed,prnyWn Pickett. mmmmmmmmbylm madam mmmmmtommbnm madam MMIMMHILMM,W Wlmmemmlu-rru, mm,mmm,1msm,w m,mm,mm,mmn Wyvelllayoutmadtr.¥atlnnh.wh.mhne mathematmm'aymCm.....Cr. JdeaaerytoIamesCottnnbySnm'Lm Ordhnryllcmep.8nmlfilud;baldz Jamel mmmmm 1o[om]1771 Pram: mmmzmmml Panamfisquires. Wyflcasegr.¢aneny-i¢m;buflsma, JdInP-rsounndaentnm ImnwuaontoIoseflIDo'ning,deed,byImu Dovnhg. , ChaLflmlellIamlhchheyprbyl’dmCoh JosthonhgtoDlflanms,deed,pu-bym Wilson. wmhmGrmhananto_Bopn,deed,mby Wnfiapn. Page 30 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee 10 [October] 1771 (cont.) Grind wry: , _ —. William Coleman. &ephen Thomas, Vim. Ratliff. John Hamer. Jr“ William bloody. Besley John Limbden. Stephen Cole. William Semen, Henry Stokes, Wm LENN“. Christopher Watkins, William Thomas. William Pun AM Robtn moms. Ord. Szepheu Miller be overseer at road in mom of William Lemma {mm Love‘s Cr. to province line. by 17205. Wade‘s store. Ord. Chas mimtpoor.agedand intirmmanbe m. exempt from future a; Ord. cut Vim Anton be up Constable in the room of Williun Page. Ord. Abrflnm W, Thomas Creedfi, Job Meadows. Leris Hndors, Joel Chivers. William Johnson, William Rushing, James . Charles Booth. nouns Huntley, John Jackson. __ EleskyoutrmdfromPI-orincelineatme end (1 Chen! road. John Newberry and w. m William Newberry, deed. by William Newberry, Jr. mmmmlohnCole: bond: Sun]. Sand and hm Acid. [11 Octnber 1771] Present: John Colsm, John Crawford, Matthew Raiford. William Blemt, James Pickeu, Charles ledlock. Sun]. Pusan, 81ml. Md, Esquire; (p.62) Gem Vuscn and [wife] [Hem] [to] Tbs. Wide. Mmbylohnfizencer. Wife retina. bet. James Pickett. Bq. George filscngndv. Hassan'nhto'lhos. “ade, {300 ac} [Jr as that: Edward Ahmad and Samuel Davis to Nuns Inns, pr In John Wall John Creek [Cheek?] to William White, pr by Ruben Phillips. John Cnflurd Ind Am Cnfla-d to John Wall, pr by Archihs loonnu. hr.desz.dllllhsfldkyby&nhflouey,admx Gd “mmmtekmwmrm. [11 October 1771] Cont. Benjamin Cavirgim to Joseph Dunbar; 1&1 7 ‘33 Joshua Collins. ' James Suegnrd and Lucy, 12‘; ‘; :5 121 P21, Sr. by Jacob Siemari James Almond and r. to 11:05. Wade. M331 Mask, Esq. > Ord. , Thomas Icahn; :1: Parsons, John Hinscn. Burlingaz Rudd. 125a. Meadows, John Hay, James Iangfiari 1:31; Larry. Ruben Larry, lehm eriéxg. aging: Tompkins (p. 63) John anht and m Dacha: lay out road from Mecklenburg w C2117: he. branches of Westfieid Cr and those :1 W Cr mmmrmdtromChenrszoAmC.E. Lawrence Franklin :0 be oversea. and z: ‘2; mt roade-om me aborenewrmdirazfiezrs: continue same, ladng by or bar Ex. Tiara Dickson to Ansch. H. MKMWmhe overseer. Samuel Bloodworth m Ezekiel Em, (bet pr by John Leveren. Ord. John 3mm}- be ammmnrmd lake Robertism‘. Page 31 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Philip Hernia: to WI Mani Seer; ”:5Elinhech Brown. Ann Hutchins, rife d Anthony mm. tn 13am: ?Wade, relinq. ddarerbefmlmsmm 1:. by same. John Smith, Sandlm, tow M1213 William )lzsk, Esq. "mos. leaders to Levi; Lorry, 11b; Janka: Otttult [12 October 1771] Present: John Crawford. Hume: mart William Elem Esq. The Kim vs Wimun Desla‘ Jury: Cults Robertsm, Thus. Shy. Sam‘L Duns. 3mm ‘Jothenkins.Johflornbeck,Bq§.mmpifi Thus. Curtis. mchohs Wane. 1m Celina &q:hea Jacbon. John Bastick. Verdict: Not Guilty Page 32 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY [12 October 1771] (cont.) Thomas Wade vs ’I‘hos. Horn. Same jury as above. Verdict: Damage 57/16/0. Ale[x] Jordan vs Thomas Sheppard. Same jury. Verdict: one penny. John Coleman vs William Rogers. Same jury; Ver— dict: one penny. Ord. Francis Clark, John Jones, James Williams, John Lee, and William Strickling’s hands to be added to and work road from Charles Medlock’s to Pedler’s Cabbin under William Haley, the present overseer. George Wilson vs John Webb. Same jury Damage 5 6/17/10 James Cotten vs Augustine Prestwood. Same jury. Dam: L 3/0/0. Francis Stevens vs James Terry. Same jury. Verdict; for defendant. Morgan Brown vs Bexley John Lambden. Same jury. Verd: L 1 &cost_ Robert Jarman to James Auld, deed, pr by William Pickett, Esq. Ord. Jacob Galloway, Job Galloway, Robert Carr, Jacob Bankson, William Hendley, Edward Moore, Joshua Carter, Daniel Bankson, Jacob Carter, Drury Ledbetter, Junstal[?] Crane and George Lee to lay out road from Edward Moore’s store on the Yadkin River leading to ___—_ the lower Lawyer’s Springs, the above with John BlaJock, George Bagley, James Ryle, Robt. Walker, John Gose, John Barnett. to work same. Inv. of eat. of Timothy Monseer returned by oath of Thomas Monseer. Isaac Jackson and w. to William Moody deed pr by Charles Hines. (9-65) Joel McClendall vs Thomas Swearmgen. Same fury. Damage 1. 8/11/3. Mark Allen vs Thomas Bwearlngen. Same jury. Verdict: dam. l- 15/6/9 Ord. Cornelius Robertson, James Wilson, John Ieflry. Goen Morgan, William Morgan, Thomas MINUTES, 1771-‘1777 73 [12 October 1771] (cont) Simpson, Getbird 7 Simpson, John ____, Jacob Vanhover, William 'I‘hompson,____ ____, Gabriel Davis, John Wilson, George Shankle, William Yearby, Timothy Taylor, Nathl. Lilly, and Mathew Ralford to lay out road from Salisbury road near or about the Lawyers Springs to cross Peedee at the Swift Island or Davis lord, and from thence to John Wilson's {0rd on Clark‘s Cr. to Mathew RalIord's ford over Little River, where the Cross Creek road crosses the Little River. 13 October 1771 Present: John Colson, J'ohn Crawford, William Blewett, William Mask, Sam’l. Parsons, Esquires. James Pickett, Esq. Sheri“ o! Anson Co. {or year of 1768 came into court and produced acct in order to settle for year 1768, which was admitted, and signed by the Justices present. (p.68) Marshall Dlggs, Esq., Sheriff of Anson Co. for 1767 came Into court and produces his acct. His settlement signed by John Colson, John Crawford, William Blewett, James Pickett and Matthew Ralford. (p.67) Ord. road from Mr. John Colson’s ferry to Bulfelow Head be divided into two districts and John Hagler be overseer from the Ferry to Jacob’s Cr and George Shankle be overseer of upper part of said division. Jeremiah Terrill to William Terrill, deed of gift, ack. in Ct. James Denson to Samuel Hutchins, deed, pr by James Pickett, Esq. The King Vs John Smith, Carp. Jury sworn: Cornelius Robertson, Thomas Slay, Saml. Davis, Joseph White, John Hornbeck, Ben}. Hinson, Thomas Curtis, Nicholas White, Joseph Martin, Thomas Tallant, Bexley John lambden and John Jenkins. Verdict: Not guilty. Wit: (for defendant) Elizabeth White, Moses White, Isaac Below, Abraham Belew, Jr., Shadrack Denaon. For plaintm, Daniel Murphy, Richard James, Ann James, William Bennet, E112. Higdon, Joseph Martin, Saml. flake. Page 33 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Claims made on County; allowed. Charles Medlock, an.; John Colson, Esq; Charles Robertson, Esq.; Thomas Gibson, Shadrack Denson, Abraham Page 34 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY C0 {12 October 1771] (cont) MMWM Hon Snmejnryuzbove. tutu Dunne 8'7/16/0. Me}: Jeth- vs m Seward. Same )ury. Vedrt: me puny. mCokmvs William Rogers. Same jury; Verin: a: pony. Cr: MB Clark, John Jones, June: Wkllhmn, n- he, Ind Wm smcuug’n hands to be nMed m m M road from Charles Medlock’s to Pedir's Cabin under Wiuhm Haley, the prtaent ma. Bean Wilson's John Webb. Same jury Damage 5 6.17/10 hm Conn vs Augustine Prestwood. Same jury. kn: L 3mm. an‘ss m vs Junes Terry. Same jury. Test: [or defendant hp: Bron vs Bexlzy John lambden. Same pry. Va'd: Slice“ flatlmtnhmesmld,deed,prbme. Prinz, Esq. M Inch Cantu”, Job Callmy, Robert Carr, hut m William Bendley. Erhard Moore, Josh: Caner, Daniel m Jacob Carter. 0111 m, 1M7] Crane and George lee mhyauroadlrom Edvard Moore’s storeonthe ht: Rim radix m the bra 1.11721”: firings, the above with John Enact, Geo». Bagley, James Kyle, Robt. Walker, “609, 1mm tower! same. h.dmdMyumeerremrnedbyoath d M M. hnchckmuandv.ton. Moodydzedprby cu; m 9-05; 3021 MW n m Swearingen. Bum m. Dana L 8/11/8. Ink Mk- V. m Winger; same jury. 73m: dun. I- 10/6” on Cancun mum, hm Wum, John Mu. Goa lotus, William Koran. W [12 October 1771] (conL) Simpson, Getblrd 7 Simpson, John , Jacob Vanhover, William Thompson, _, Gabriel Davis, John Wilson, George Shankle, William Yearby, Timothy Taylor, Naml. LUJy, and Mathew Rallord to lay out road from Salisbury road near or about the Lawyers Sprlnga to cross Peedee at the Swill Island or Davis lord, and lrom thence to John Wilson's lord on Clark's Cr. lo Mathew Rallord's 10rd over Lmle River, where the Cross Creek road crosses the Little River. 13 October 1771 Present: John Colaon, John Crawford, William Blewett, William Mask, Sam'L Parsons, Esquire; James Pickett, Esq. Sun" of Anson Co. {or year 01 1768 came into court and produced acct in order to settle for year 1768, which was admitted, and signed by the Justices present. (p.66) Marshall Diggs, £541., Sheri“ o! Anson Co. {or 1767 came into court and prune" hls acct. His settlement signed by John Colson, John Crawford, William Eleven, James Psckett and Matthew Ratford. (p.67) Ord. road from Mr. John Colson’s ferry to Melow Head be dlvided Into two districts and John Hzgler be overseer from the Ferry to Jacob's Cr and George Shankle be overseer of upper part 01 said division. Jeremiah Terrill to William Terrul, deed d gilt, ack. 1n Cl. James Benson to Samuel Hutchins, deed, pr by James Pickett, Esq. The King Vs John Smith, Carp. Jury sworn: Cox'nellus Robertson, Thomas Slay, SamL Davis, Joseph White, John Hombeck, Ben}. Hlnson, Thomas Curtis, Nicholas Whlte, Joceph Martin, Thomas Tallant, Daley John hmbden and John Jenkins. Verdict: Not gullty. W“: (for defendant) Elizabeth White, Moses While, Isaac Belew, Abnham Belew, Jr., Mack Demon. For pumzm, Dante] Murphy, Richard Jamel. Ann hmen, William Bennet, Eliz. medal, Joseph Martin, Saml. flake. Claim: nude on County; Allowed. Charles Medlock, 28¢; John Colson, Esq; Charles Robertson, Esq.; Thoma Glbson, munch Benson, Abraham Page 35 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee 74 ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY 13 October 1771 (cont.) Belew, John Crawford, Esq. Zacheriah Smith, James Auld, elk; Samuel Snead, for 5 wol! sclaps; Charles Medlock for 1 wolf scalp; (p.69) William Pickett, Esq. Sleriff 1789 produced :1ch 896 tumbles, signed by John Colson, Sam’l Parson, William Blewett, Matthew Ralford, and William Mask. Charles Medlock, Sheriff for 1765, produced acct, 715 mnbles. Signed by John Colson, Sam}. Parsons, William Blewett, William Mask and James Pickett. (p.70) Charles Medlock, Sheriff in 1786, produced acct, 785 tumbles, signed by same as above. (p.71) Ord. that a road be opened from the Cheraw Road at Naked Ct. to cross Little Mt. Cr. at or nexu- Joseph Hines ford, thence to Solomon Gross’s and another road in the fork of Mt. Creek to Cross Creek road with Zachariah Smith, Joshua Collins, Patrick Sanders, William Burns, John Jenkins, Iames Sanders, James Addams, Jacob Cockeram, Bexley John Lambden, Stephen Touchstone, John Bostwlck and Manly John Cockeram's hands from Stephen Touchstone's and low as Zachariah Smith’s Min and from sd road up Little Cr as far as Patrick Sanders and to keep same. The following Justices returned their lists of tanbles: John Colson, Saml. Snead, James Pickett, William Blewett, Matthew Railord, Samuel Parsons and Charles Medlock for 1771. The Court Adjourned. (p.72) 13 January 1772 Present; John Crawford, Charles Medlock, Matthew Ratford, SamL Parsons, Esquires Justices. Ordinary license gr Matthew Raiford. Bond: Cornellua Robertson and James Auld. Ord. Francis Clark be appt. overseer to road from the Province line to Solomon’s Creek and that his own hands and those of John Thomas, Ben}. Skipper, James Bagget, Dunn Rice, J'ohn Mencer [Moonseer] and Barnaby Skipper work same and in connection with the company under Capt. SamL Snead build a bridge over Solomon’s Cr. 8am Snead overseer to road from Falling Cr to Solomon’s Cr. 13 January 1772 (cont) James Adcock and wife to Philemon Thomas, deed pr by RobL Thomas. ’ John postwlck and w. to James Bostwick, deed, p, by Charles Robinson. (p.73) John Ussery and w. to John Bostwlck pr. by Mark Allen. Ord. Joel McClendon be overseer of road in T0011: of John Ryle from Colson’s ford on Rocky River to Brown Cr. Page 36 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee John Davis to William Irby, deed, pr by Robt. Snugss. Jason Meadow, Jr. to Jason Meadow, Sr. deed, acknowledged. William Dry to Jason Meadow, deed, p1- by William Coleman. William Fielding and w. to George Wilson, deed, acknowledged. Grand jurors: Richard Farr, Shadrack Denson, Richard Downs, William Newberry, Dennis McClendon, John May, Lawrence Franklin, John Henry, Abraham Belew, Thomas J’ower, Joseph Mar......, Solomon Gross, William Scott, James Hutchlns and William Bennet. Vann S‘warengen to James Allen, deed, pr. by Mark Allen. Thomas Swearengen and w. to James Allen, deed, pr by Samuel Swearengen, Sr. Ord. Gain Morgan, constable on Clark’s Cr 1n room of John Wilson. Thomas Dockery and w., Ann, to Joseph Hines, deed, ack. and femme relinq. before John Crawford. John Cartwright and w. to John Almond, deed, pr by Joseph Hinds. (p.74) Thomas Smith and Deborah, wile, to Nelson Gibson, deed, pr. by Thomas Gibson. John Long and Mary, his wile, to 11108. Dockery’ deed, pr by William Blewett, Esq. Femme relinqbefore same. Page 37 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY 13 January 1772 (cont) Ord. John Cole, on Hitchcock’s, constable in room of Edward Almond. William Coleman to John Poston, deed, pr. by Joseph Hinds. 14 January 1772 Present: John Colson, Charles Medlock, Saml. Parsons, Esquires. Ord. William Phillips, William Nelson, Reuben Phillips, William Holly, Jesse Pause, Joseph White, Jr., Joseph White, Sr. ’I‘hos. Lacy, William Rushing, William Johnston, John Scisco and William Brook, to lay out road from the pine tree where it crosses at the province line between head of Liles Cr. and Brown Cr. through Anson toward Salisbury till it shall intersect the line of Roan Co. Nathl. Holly overseer. His Majesty‘s Commission of the Peace for Anson C0,: John Colson, John Crawford, William Blewett, Charles Medlock, Sam'l. Snead, Sam’l. Parsons, Mathew Railord, James Pickett, Charles Robinson, John Hamer, John Jackson, James Cotten, (p. 75) Stephen Miller, William Hogan, Thomas Wade, and Drury Igdbefier;fl1ereupon John Colson, Charles Mediock, SamL Parsons, Matthew Ratford, James Pickett, John Hamer and James Cotten Esq. qualified by taking oath. Mr. Joseph Hinds produced a commission from Gov. appL hlm Colonel‘ {or the Court and took oath. Ord. William Carter be overseer of road in room of William Newberry, Jr. from Mt. Ct. to William Blewett’s terry road. Acct of de of Joshua Weaver returned and recorded. Robt. Iarman to William Blewett, deed, pr. by Joseph Martin. Francis Moseley, Esq. produced commision appt. hlm Sheri“ 01 Anson and entered bond with William Mask, John Mask, Jr. John Waters, Solomon Gross, James Hutchins and Mark Allen. Mr. John Collson commission appt. him Register 0‘ Anson Co. Bond, John Colson and Charles Medlock. Ordmary license to William Leak. Bond, Samuel Snead and Charles Medlock. OURT MINUTES, 1771-1777 75 14 January 1772 (cont) Ord. that the Clerk of Co. deliver up to Mr. William Pickett, late Sheriff, the bond for the collection of taxes by him given for the year l771.(p76). Mr. Francis Moseley, the present Sheriff qualified. [15] January 1772 Present: J'ohn Colson, Charles Medlock, James Cotten. Ord. that John Crawford, Saml. Snead, William Blewett, be appL grand jurors to serve next Ct. for Dist. of Salisbury in March next. Pettt jurors to serve same William Holley, Thomas Nixon, & George Ingram. Moses Saunders ls appt. Constable in room of Ephraim Fender in upper part of Uharle. John Dewey to David Rich, deed, pr. by Jeremiah TerrilL Robt. Webb and w. to John Wall, deed, pr. by David Jerntgan. Thus. Downer to Smith Fields, deed, acknowledged. William Temple Coles vs James Pickett. Jury: Sam'l flake, William Terry, In; John Smith, John Mims, John Pelham, Sam’l Faulkenburg, James Moore, J'ohn Iarman, William McFaddsng, Robt. Jarman, William Watkins, Pate Saunders. Verdict for delendant. Patrick McDaniel vs John Pelham. Same jury except, tn room of Pelham, Carney Wright. Verdict for defendant. Robt. Blacksher vs Jacob Whitehead. Same jury except William Pratt in room of Coleman. Penny damage. Samuel Page 38 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Swearmgen to John Smith, Sandhill, 100 acres, pr. by Ben} Bunts [Baird]. Robert Ralford and w. to Daniel Lipscomb, deed, pr. by William Mask (p. 77) and teme relinq. before same. Shadrack Denson and Mary, wife, to William Mask, deed, pr by John Mask. Richard Fanning to John Smith, Sandhul, 200 a, pr by William Mask. 70 ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY1 [15] January 1772 (cont) Richard Farr to James Farr, deed. Acknowledged. Richard, Frances and Mary Ann Saralson(?) to Robert Leverett, prov. by Isham Haley. Mark Allen vs Vann Swearingen. Jury: Saml. flake, William Terry, Jr., John Smith, John Mims, John Pelhnm, Saml. Touchberry, James Moore, John Douglass, William Watkins, William Pratt, Patrick Sanders and John Jarman. Verdict: £11/8/ll. Nicholas Broadaway vs William Hamer. Same jury. Verd: £7/4/4. Stephen Miller, Charles Robertson and ’I’hos. Wade, Esq. qualified as Justices. Adjourned unnl January 18 [?][16] 1772 (Saturday) Present: John Colson, Thomas Wade, James Pickett, Justices. John Culpeper to David Dumas, acknowledged. Ord. James Saunders constable in room of Bexley John Lambden 1n Mt. Creek Dist. p. 78--'I‘he Sheriff, Francis Moseley, came into court and protested against the County gaol as being insufficient for security and saIe-keeping of prisoners. The court adjourned James Pickett, Thomas Wade, Charles Robinson. 14 April 1772 Present: James Picket, Mathew Rnuord, Thomas Wade, James Cotten, Esquires Justices. Abraham Rushing to Thomas Stelton, deed, pr. by Saml. Shumnk. George Bagly,’ Jr. to Edward Moore, Jr. deed, acknowledged John Jackson, Esq. named as a Comm. of Peace and qualified. Ord. by court that Sam'l Swearmgen, Sr. poor, lnflrm and aged, be recommended exempt from tax. COURT MINUTES, 1771-1777 14 April 1772 (cont) Ord. John Mask, Jr. overseer o! the road in room of Benjamin Dumas from Colson Ferry to ford at Little River. 15 April 1772 p. 79--Present: John Colson, Mathew Raflord, Charles Medlock, James Cotten, James Pickett, Thomas Wade, Charles Robertson, John Jackson, Stephen Miller, John Hamer, Justices Ord. Aaron Miller constable in room of Thoroughgood Pate. Christopher Clark to Darius Burns, 100 acres.Ack. William Blewett to Robt, Jarnnn, 30 acres, pr. by Nathl. Ashley. Joshua Collins and w. to James Phillips 100 acres Ack. Grand jury: Francis Smith, foreman, Ben). Dumas, Robert Lee, Joel McClendell, William Coleman, Charles Hines, Richard Farr, Stephen Cole, John Wall, Joshua Morgan, Joseph Martin, SnmL Sim. ingen, William Rorie, Robt. Juman. William Blewett to Saml. Williams, deed, pr by Thus Wade. Robert Thorn and w. to Ralph Mason, pr by William McDaniel. Ord. that Sampson Williams overseer of road in room of William McDaniel from Stubbs ford to Mamtain Cr. Hands bet. Mt. Cr and Drowning Cr. as high as Anson Co. line and as low as Patrlck Sandersons work same. John Thomas and Molly, his wife, to Thus. Morris ([1. 80) deed, pr. by Saml. Snead. Benjamin Mlms to SamL finead 82 ac. by John Cole. John Thomas and w. to Saml. Snead, 45 ac. by Daniel Snead. Thomas Hines to John Hurley 300 acres by 'l‘hos. Hurley. Ordinary license to John Lee. Bond; Joseph Mud! and Saml. Blackford. ABTRACTSOFCOUNTY lSAprulm(conL) Page 39 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee “munkgxeundvfle tommnMch-ry 100 a. bythWiuhn-As. Jonah- Uevellilgudw.tolohn McKay, 100 a, bylhthIWItson. "n Bunker nndv. tolohn Covingmn, 12 n. by JanCnvlox-d. MsColemtoIohnColemn,50:,pt.by mVick. SeismGihsmde.toNeachQaeen,100Lby mm mmmgrmlohnhmes. Bond: Charles mmlohnm MMWmPickm,ConeunsRobensonand hmsPictenbemmsemnSIel-ifl. William PicteundelhuRcbertstmseachand h-esPitkett'L Caulhslbhinsnnvsaeflxencae. Jury: Henry mmanmmuoodymtm RMMWm Wikimlothresley, miemthAsaley,Ah-ahamaelev.lmes DmPeQaIm. Yard: 2845-8. §I1- ~&'d.lary0im,mdlohn0uens,be “mmmmdhmmhm mliyursold. muammmmucneum mummmmmummmflm~ mmmdmno-u. AM My IGAprillm keen: mm,mw&,m flh,&gm munwmmmpwzm B‘s mmmummdm “Creek. MmBu- dsmdrmdhmd mmmmmmm mmumuummmm hummer.mmsm mmmammmmn m m.fiTl-ITT'T lEAp-illmkannt JacobVanhoosex-cmstzbleinmamdrm McClmeL 0rd.Benj.H1nsmoverseerdtmiirchm Crtoprovinceline. Insm Peter Meseleevslosepk 12::11. JXI'IT John Presley.lohn W111. fixmfm Bowen, Job 1m Slums Gtsun. $1". mke.IohnCm-sou,mmims Webb. James “N.Im D2325: Verdict 212.7210. IdmflayvzrdrsJ’dannnL 31mm.Ver-zim £20. Wmfiaxrixgtmvshmsm 52.112127 Forum Ord. ThomsVszthIz-pa.nzmzf Goinhlmgan. "momanru’sinx-mdMImitm Johnflamer‘slerrymz‘xzmm BemkfishmMWhfilf-XLQ mmw GeaWebbandv.mh:sDx'xa-y3fl11 xx; femmlmbefwehmsmisg m1mmmmm.nm W,Ma,mhscnsmm :2me mmmlmum'an mdhmsms mmimmzsriImtm mlmnngzlmgsfimmnflxm mflnhmmmdfmmfimm fcdheusedsdufllmuuimzmn mm mm.m.dmwrmrmm‘ -V Icy: Imm.mfil'n?:u:xm mxwhmmnm.m mxmtmmmmm mmwm Yervfinflr m Immnmnm; inky“ hmmmmnmxm magnum ram“. 78 ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY 16 April 1772 (cont) Ord. John Jeffery be Constable of the road from Buffelow head on Long Creek to county line on the road to Salisbury, in room of William Noble. Court adjourned. Friday 17 April 1772 p. 83—-Present: John Colson, Matthew Raiford, Charles Roberson, James Cotton, John Hamer, ’I‘hos. Wade, Stephen Jackson, Justices. Francis Lee to Arthur Taylor, 100 acres, by Solomon Gross. Thomas Wade to Hopkins Howell, 300 a, acknowledge¢ Ord. that William Rorie be constable in Capt. Jackson’s District. Ord. that Saml. Blackford be constable from Island Creek to Brown Creek. Ord. List of rates for lnn-keepers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ord. John Wallers [Walters?] be overseer of road in room of William Coleman, from Little River to Mountain Cr. Ord. that John Lambden be Constable in room of James Sanders be made null and void. Richard Farr vs Joseph Martin. Jury: William Pratt, Joseph Howell, Job Jackson, Samuel Hake, Shadrack Denson, James Webb, James Moss, James Dew, James Hutchins, Jesse Wallace, William Moody, Jacob Vanhooser. Verdict 23.2.6. Ord. that Subpoena issue agst Eliza McDowell, admr. of James Long, to appear to render an acct. of her administration. Page 40 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Adjourned. 15 July 1772 p. 85--Present: Charles Medlock, Mathew Ralford, James Cotten; John Hamer, Charles Robertson, John Jackson, Esquires. Thomas Ward and wife, to William Bland, deed, acknowledged. Ord. John Crowson overseer of road from Stephen Coles to Hitchcock’s Cr. In room of William Watkins COURT MINUTES, 1771-1777 15 July 1772 (conL) and that the hands of Stephen Cole, Henry Covington, William Hunter, John Cavington, Jesse Bounds, John Davidson, William Watkins and Nicholas Cravson work on 5d road and build a bridge over Hitchcock Cr. in conjunction with John Bounds. Richard Farr to Duke Glen, 200 a, acknowledged. Ordinary license gr. to James Farr. Bond; Richard Farr and William Mask. Grand jury: William Mask, foreman, Richard Downs, Luke Robertson, Christopher Christian, Richard Farr, John James Sn, Jasper Smith, John Poston, Marshall Diggs, John Bostick, George Ingram, Wm, Seago, John Bounds, Edmond Almond, Thomas Ussery, William Hunter. Affidavit of Nicholas Friday, Sr. to Nicholas Friday, Jr. with release from Thomas Hover, to John Thomas, Esq, 01 Tryon County, prov. by John Dunn, Esq. Thomas Huntley to William May, 100 3, pr. by Charles Hinds. p. 86-- William Pickett, with commission appt. him Sheriff, dated May 4, 1772, for the ensuing year. Bond: Charles Medlock, George Wilson, William Coleman, John James. Samuel Williams and w. to John McDonald, 121 3, pr. by Soirle McDonald Ord. that John Poston, poor, aged and Infirm, be rec. exempt from future tax. Henry Williams and wife to Solrle McDonald, 2001, prov. by John McDonald. Admr. on est. John Hicks gr. Francis Hicks. Bond: Charles Medlock and Samuel Snead for 21000. Admr. est. William Little gr Catherine Little Band: Charles Medlock and Samuel Snead for 22000. William Barrentine to Henry Williams, 200 1, pr by James Sanders. Henry Williams and w. to Hugh McDonald, 200 a, ”I Inc. McDonald. Robt. Edwards to John Cole, 2503, achrowledged. 78 ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY 16 April 1772 (cont) Ord. John Jeffery be Constable of the road from Buffalow head on Long Creek to county line on the road to Salisbury, in room of William Noble. Court adjourned. Friday 17 April 1772 p. 83--Present: John Colson, Matthew Raiford, Charles Roberson, James Cotton, John Hamer, ’I‘hos. Wade, Stephen Jackson, Justices. Francis Lee to Arthur Taylor, 100 acres, by Solomon Gross. Thomas Wade to Hopkins Howell, 300 a, acknowledged. Ord. that William Rorie be constable in Capt. Jackson’s District. Ord. that SamL Blackford be constable from Island Creek to Brown Creek. Ord. List of rates for inn-keepers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ord. J'ohn Wallers [Walters't’] be overseer of road in room of William Coleman, from Little River to Mountain Cr. Ord. that John Lambden be Constable in room of James Sanders be made null and void. Page 41 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Richard Farr vs Joseph Martin. Jury: William Pratt, Joseph Howell, Job Jackson, Samuel flake, Shadrack Denson, James Webb, James Moss, James Dew, James Hutchins, Jesse Wallace, William Moody, Jacob Vanhooser. Verdict 23.2.6. Ord. that Subpoena issue agst Eliza. McDowell, admr. of James Long, to appear to render an acct. of her administration. Adjourned. 15 July 1772 p. 85--Present: Charles Medlock, Mathew Raiford, James Cotten; John Hamer, Charles Robertson, John Jackson, Esquires. Thomas Ward and wife, to William Bland, deed, acknowledged. Ord. John Crowson overseer of road from Stephen Coles to Hitchcock’s Cr. in room of William Watkins COURT MINUTES, 1771-1777 15 July 1772 (cont) and that the hands of Stephen Cole, Henry Covington, William Hunter, John Covington, Jesse Bounds, John Davidson, William Watkins and Nicholas Crowson work on ad road and build a bridge over Hitch. cock Cr. in conjunction with John Bounds. Richard Farr to Duke Glen, 200 a, acknowledged. Ordinary license gr. to James Farr. Bond; Richard Farr and William Mask. Grand jury: William Mask, foreman, Richard Dawns, Luke Robertson, Christopher Christian, Richard Farr, John James Sr., Jasper Smith, John Poston, Marshall Diggs, John Bostick, George Ingram, Wm Seago, J’ohn Bounds, Edmond Almond, Thomas Ussery, William Hunter. Affidavit of Nicholas Friday, Sr. to Nicholas Friday, Jr. with release from Thomas Hover, to John Thomas, Esq, of Tryon County, prov. by Johann, Esq. Thomas Huntley to William May, 100 a, pr. by Charles Hinds. p. 86—-William Pickett, with commission appt. him Sheriff, dated May 4, 1772, for the ensuing year, Bond: Charles Medlock, George Wilson, William Coleman, John James. Samuel Williams and w. to John McDonald, 12'! 3, pr. by Solrle McDonald. Ord. that John Poston, poor, aged and infirm, be rec. exempt from future tax. Henry Williams and wife to Solrle McDonald, 2003, prov. by John McDonald. Admr. on est. John Hicks gr. Francis Hicks. Bond: Charles Medlock and Samuel Snead for £1000. Admr. est. William Little gr Catherine Little Bond: Charles Medlock and Samuel Snead for £2000. William Barrentine to Henry Williams, 200 :1, pr by James Sanders. Henry Williams and w. to Hugh McDonald, 200 a. 1’! 1110. McDonald. Robt. Edwards to John Cole, 250a, acknowledged WOFCOUNTYG liltiylmécut) miChriesMpow,a¢ed,idirm,m mun W-Buikh'dmlunmhufldzmr granfllummh-dec-escm mmmmm,me.b}Jm mm Mhztflkhflmtfiemaflbfi whak.DmdsmmWanxrm ammmnmmmmm ummmxmmm mmmxmmmm mmmtmmwud. mrmmmwm,m m,mm,1mmwln. “.mhnhyousune. M m llhlylm mmmmmim mm ummumdrwm hfsCr.blLCr.i-moadmm auummdam mammmamo-m, m,hh~nh- u'etbdflsh¢amns Ihmdlflhflnmllmmm mqumumdam. mmuwm Icy: Inis tarnmbagGo-mm mmmmmm mmmwmm mmmmmh—m hmumm “mm "hmmmwhm dmmmmcag M&hnmhmdhmky MMWSDWSWM manninnde’sum. Md mmmmmm hm,m&lq,mmm mmmestd-Ium Wsu‘kmnflmad. hmummloogpmym M mlm-xm lSMlenkmL) JchBMndtiIe.hhim. “Blew mm,histite,toi‘m.noms.651.pmv. byfincn'l‘bouns. WmPiieuxoCcl-nelmflobemma, mkdgai Immmtflemfi‘m BkmSSgpsr. 1"!an MWfievsIhomsmflm-ndm 30-211. Snmjury.Vu-dinfu-n7.1&5. SmemleMway mum)”. JchlhrsmenCde. 81mm. Verdict: Page 42 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee 2113.8. Mimmmc-rmdtmmmst’s Pergmcfinmdhrmdmm Frisky 181th“?! Preset: Imcmmm,onsm SunLPa:sus,JchBuner.MresIustzbes mmmmmmm Bah,lmgp.bymhslm wwwlmhnesWMg hmmm; pw- mmmhmlwgpw Williamm MMGohhp-hwhmmmcdnm ummcmrsuesutmmm mmummmm lMLfi. mmmmmmxmn ImCoLn MMEMW Jury: m i’mmWnlamhnshrr.Jchflu-net Immhsqimmmlm WM,JMW&J¢SMWW I'ebh. Jmsm. Yetfin: Will MCc-ekynd‘iemfiarymugp. hummus]. ANX‘R.\\‘ N 0? COUNTY l8 Jun “‘13 wont \ Aleumk‘r \‘mnion vs Sunken Cult. Ju‘kmrm rm! (used in person. mnm Alexander Gonkm vs Luwh Msrum .Nme as alum». C&SA). Juhn James Vs warph Mun“ \‘wdessnt (?J. to. Ben). Hutu. assume of M Rum“ vs Slrphm Colt walrssed N. Samufl Mrhmm‘ and flux. Ms wife m [\nd Smith. 100 acres. pnw. by John Smith. &mwn 17108 Mmmnwr lo km“ 0er, 300 ‘Cl‘izk la!“ b)- Shmrack Densun. p. 90--Remrn of John L‘ulson uni John vav to value one acre. adj. nanfls sauna Mill mm. vuluod 5 sh. provinco mmoy. Charles Muilock. m vs. hams \Wm &nw jury \me “mu Wilson in room at hams Wvbkx \‘erdlcl: RO‘TAS. Appeal prim and named phlnkm‘ Bond: M. Ingram 1nd Jlmes IX". Sen John Mitchell vs Emu. Minus and “3m Nims Judgment Md “floss“ Court nppolnts William Terry manna: N Short Long. orphan ol Jumes 1m. Bond: Curultus imbalaon Ind thlum Pickett (or (800‘ OKL that Wlllhm Torry (tho the said urphu‘s unth- tub modmfly into Ms possess“: and cam OrcL (hut Walter 1mm orphan o! hm Lax. doc'd. b0 bound to Mluw “Dotty m1 of lawful m. bola; now 16 you: old. to Ian the (rude at Walnut Mauro undo out ud «1mm Out 1110qu Slay b0 ovormr ol the Md {ma [shim unloy‘u lorry to Jun" Cr. mm Macks cl Chrluophor Chrk. mm: midi. Dun: Mu And Bord. Canola Ord. William Ruth“ ho ovum: of road (mu Joan Cr. to Earn: Pub Ind (worn. mt undo: Mu: atom“ Thoma. Wu Pun. Thomas ”M John Hum md hm“ Mr. 9 Dlv-Urud ham" (or WHOI- Ct. &1L:Nry am. In Womb": Chat. locket. Wu. Blown ‘ John mm. mm mu jun": Conan» ‘ Robinson. Rob"! Juana. MM hrr. 1 k‘Ol'R!‘ MLVK'TLX urn??? 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M Juan &amh. .hm \LR‘ Law {WNW $$l‘mluxx &Vhaxa anxx MK X‘s»; $.32 { “nuns “a the alvnt guy “Mn 3 an» :mdmpnwmmmxm m an " is alvw with W ma». hm hm“: N W‘ Mmphcvulkufimfi Ac)“ lit Rivas“. w Summon mmu‘ Hahn: \W 3 R10 1N mu John Mutt m RWme 1d tmNNM‘\\W lwumxfixuufifi I fiuL abound m mm. W w Ewan; vmmm humane i lists N Page 43 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee and m M. m mm W. m 1mm» m mx 0: w ikwnt‘rnk ammuw~m Hon cm x Ma mm "wag Du ad John w m ana hm W ‘ ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY 18 (19) July 1772 (cont.) John chkson Esq. to take list of tumbles In his company and Nnml. Dobbs and William Nelson constlbles summon. Stephen Miller to take lists in his neighborhood and above constables to summon. Mathew Rulord. Esq. lo mke 115‘s of Tmbles in his company militia. James Sanders. Constable. (o summon. Chlrles Robertson. Esq. to take Isms of mxnbles in his neighborhood and to Mt. Creek. James Sinders. Constable. to summons. Charles Medlock. Esq. (tom Mt. Creek to Coumy line and Joseph Hall. John Cole. Arson Mlnshew be constables to summon. OrcL lsuc hlkenberry (bourg) and Nelson Kelley be udded to work road, whereof Robt. Juman ls overseer. John Mercer (Moore) vs Slm'l Snearlnxen. Same MY, only George Cuter in room of Thomas Ussery. Non—suit. Peter Mesles vs Charles Mediock, Esq. Jury: James Fur. John Smith, Cup, Samuel Williams, Stephen Cole, Robert Jarman, George Wilson, RIM Mason. Richard Downs, Solomon Gross. Henry Polson. 'Ihomns Ussery, Luke Robertson. Verdict: Damage 25. Motion in arrest of judgment 1nd reasons to be “led next court. he King vs Charles Hmds. Jury: James Fur, John Smith. Cum, Henry Polson. John Thomas. Lewis moms,_Fanning, tunes Hutchins. Robt. Jnmn Ind Joseph Mann. Guilty. flue 50 sh. James Buthns to John Mock, 800 3, pr. by John hum, Esq. (Several deeds {tom flutehms to Mock). Adjourned. 14 October [1772] P- MnPreseut: Chules Medlock, nouns Wade, June: Gotten. Justices. Shldnck Benson md M19 10 Frederick Bass. 200 I, Ink. MINUTES. “71-1777 81 14 October [1772] (corn) John Jones to Thomas Murphey, deed. N- by 3““ Snead. Sam’l. Williams to Mathew Inglish. deed. ackHenry Wlllhms and wile to Renny Clark. 100 21. Pt by John Ingllsh. George Bagley, Sr. to William Ellis, 300 2. Joseph Mum and we to John Hale Martin. deed of gm, ack. ‘ John flowers to William Hamer, 160 acres, pt by 105. Howell. 1110:; Dunchow to Charles Dmchow. deed of gm. PR by William Dunchow. Lodowick man ‘0 Cassandra Freeman. pt by George Bounds. [Several from same to same]Lodwlck Outlaw (0 George Freeman, pr. by George Bounds. Gordonvs Junegm.......‘. p. 95‘ -William Newberry, Sr. and rue to Joshua Collins, ack. James Campbell to Jacob Rumble. 120 2. pr. by $31111. Parsons. Grand jury: John Hauler. Jr. (uremia. William Hamer, Josiah Down“, John Smtth. Cup. Hr thnnlel Curtis. William Lindsey. William Holley, William Johnson, Jonathan Llewellyn, William Nevberry, John Almond. John Cocknn, Thomas Chevers. Joseph Howell, 'l‘hos. T111111! and &muel flake. Robt. Webb to Daniel McNeal, 300 a. pr. by John McNakr. Barnaby &Lpper to William Speed, 150 n. pr. by Joseph kyle. William Colennn to John Cole, 170 a. net. Ord. Jonathan erlllng constable oi the road in room of William Mchhey. Thomas Delton overseer of road from John Smith. Arm" to Sun]. Pusons. 52 ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY 14 October [1772] (cont) William McKahey and wife to Isaac Copeland, 100 a. nck. Ord. Joseph Buschan, poor, aged, infirm, be rec. exempt from tax. Philip May and wife to Thomas Jones, 250 a, pr. by Thomas Conner. John Lee vs Rice Henderson. Jury: Samuel Williams, Abram Bellleu, William Bond, Joel McClendon, John Poston, Morgan Brown, Henry Williams, William Burt, William Ashley, Shadrnck Denson, Stephen Touchstone, William 'I‘homas.Verdict. Non-sult. James Hutchlns to Christopher Christian (p.96) 30 acres by Mark Allen. Tllman Helms to 11105. Bailey, 150 1, pr.- by William Seago. William Newberry and wife to Owen Slaughter, 20 a, acknowledged. Inv. eat of John Hicks, decd. returned on oath. Edward Smith to Thomas Bolton, pr by William Bolton. Adjourned to Thursday 15 October [1772] Present : James Pickett, Saml. Parsons, James Cotten, Esquires. William Coleman to John Coleman, 200 2., pr. by Aaron Vick Thomas English and wife to John Robins, pr. by John Medllng [7] Thomas Gibson and wife to Alex Martin, pr. by Alex. Martin, Jr. Acct of sale of est of William Robins, decd., returned on oath of widow and admx of Page 44 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Robert McClenachan, decd., who was admr. of ad William Robins. John flowers to Joseph Howell, pr by William Hamer. p. 97--Joseph Dunham to Thomas Baley, 159 a, acknowledged John Cook to Benjamin Sanders, 200 acres, pr. by Stephen Miller. COURT MINUTES, 1771-1777 15 October [1772] (cont.) John Bosuck to Avis Thomas, wile o! Thom“ Thomas, 294 acres, pr. by Charles Robinson, Esq. Admr. on est. of John Henry, decd., to Catherine Henry. Bond: Shadrack Denaon, Nnthl. Alhloy. E 500. Inventory of above oat. returned on oath. Ord. perishable est. be sold by sherlfl. Owen Slater [Slaughter] to Richard Pemberton, 50 a, by William Coleman. Will of John Jackson, deed. ex. and proved by Job Meadows and Charles Booth, sub. wit. An appeal prayed and granted John Jackson Esq. Bond: James Hutchlns and William Pickett. adjourned to Friday (no date) (16 October 1772) Present; Charles Medlock, Charles Robertson, James Cotten, John Jackson, Thomas Wade, Esquires Justices. Ord. Joseph Martin be overseer at road In room 01 John Jarman, and that Mr. Auld'a hands work on ad. road whereof Robert? luman ls overseer. Ord. William Rushing, overseer of road lrom south line as far as Thomas Mitchels and that Insign Bettie and his hands work on same. p. 98-—Ord. road be laid out from Province line bet. head 01 Brown Cr. and Hills Cr. to the County line, directly towards Salisbury. William Johnson, William Rorey, Joseph White, In, Thomas Chlvers, Nathl. Holly, William Holley, William Rushing, William Wilson, J'ob Meadows, Lewis Meadows, James Lowery, Willis Smith, Stephen Jackson, Thomas Lacey, Jesse Ball, John Pelham, Charles Booth, Abraham Rushing, Thomas Shelton, to lay out name. Saturday [17 October, 1772] Present: John Hamer, Thomas Wade, Charles Modlock, Jae. Cotten, John Jackson, James Pickett, Esquires Justices. John Mitchell and wile to George Megoune, pr by John Dunn. Jeremiah Menasco, constable in room of John Skinner. ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY 17 October, 1112 (conL) Ordinary Hum gr. Thomas Wndo. Bond: James Add nd Wm Coleman. Ordinary license n. John Cole. Bond: James AIM ufl Rah. Juana. p 99.4770. Punch Moseley (flier!!!) debtor to mCountylorooaunhles...u.......... rm km to name {or 1069 tanblea. p. 100--:bou moved by court {or Sheri“ for :lwcmd year. Ord. Chu. Modlock and Saul. snead, Esq. guardqu lo Fruct- Elch Ind Martha Hicks, orphans d Jun: Hicks, deed. Bond with June. Pickett and 1m Jackson, £300 for each orphm. Mm Jumn w Solomon Grou, 400 urea, acmhdpd. Ord. Jdm Curator be overseer cl rand {tom lunL Puma, Bu, Io Randal“ nbbln in room (1 Chrluophcr Butler. Ord. Edmund Richel- ba Columbia 1n room d wuIlun Anon 0M um Clerk b0 unavod 111.1010r ex-ofllclo unku {or County. 0rd MWilliam Plckm, Sharla, b0 waved no (or am. Ord. m: Jul" P‘ckm bu nllovod Mn chin: (£1) I‘ll Co. 0M am not. wm Ind lune- Auld be 1m counts. to "pair no). M690. Wlllonbolllovodhlsmcout, 30m Ord. um hm” Auld be moved £2.14 to procure Am (I Ammbly (or County. n lOl--Ord. that Thomas Wide have leave to from me pol to tho mu! 1: his own expense. 0rd um Omsphorus Wu! be overseer at road from Enhy'l ferry to mr'l old place and JereIlah Torrul, Thomas Smith, William Thomas and Baum Cumr'l lands work same. Ord. hue Nichols overseer told in room at MINUTES, 1771-1777 33 17 October 1772 (cont) Stephen Miller. Ord. that the recommendation of Joseph Burcham to General Assembly to be exempted from tax be expunged and be null and void and not sent to Gen‘l. Assembly. Court Adjourned. Wednesday 18 January 1772 Present: Charles Medlock, Thomas Wade, John Jackson. Ord. Isaac Falconberry be overseer of road in room of Robt. Jannan from Blewett’s Ferry to CB. and his own hands and the hands of Joseph Martin, James Auld, Stephen Jackson and Nelson Kelley work thereon. Anthony Hutchtns to Samuel Spencer, Esq. Power 01 Atty. Prov. by Thomas Wade. Ordinary License gr. John Hzmer, Sr. Bond: Charles Medlock, ’I‘hos. Wade. William Harvey and wile to John Holdings, pr by Page 45 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee William Spencer. William Spencer and wife to Richard Jackson, deed, acknowledged. Giles Runnels to William Holley, pr by Robt. matter. John Thompson Ind wile, to William Holley, pr. by Robt matter. WUllam Burns and wfle tn William Coleman, pr. by Joshua Collins. Anthony Hutchlns to Dennis McClendelHMcGlendon] pr by James Pickett. Grand jury: Shadrlck Demon, foreman, Thomas Wright, James Poston, John Thomas, Henry Adcock, James Benson, William Megutre, Joshua Collins, John Cmington, Thomas Dockery, John Knotu, John Jannan, Thomas Curtis, Isaac Falconberry, John Waltz" and George Ingram. Ord. that Adlai Osborn, Esq. be apptd King's Attorney. ANCISOFCOUNTY 170cm, 1111(cont.) MWg'mmwme. Bond: James wwmcmm MWp-JmnCole. Bond: James mind“ I’m gsm-Im Palms loseleyflzerifl) debtorto lmhemsamfarlmnnhles. gim—mmu'edbycmrtfor Smtifl for a— mmmmmmmm.guard— mmmmwmmcks,orphans dIflnEIds,decd. anniwithhmespickettmd mmzmmmm mmmSnIanx-m,400ures,acW QriIdnCn-mhemerdrmdfmm mmmmm’smhbmmmom 1mm. mammucmumrmdwu— 1mm mmmumm £11.10 (or ex-ofllcio mmcm. mmanmm,beallowed£10mr m. mmmmumwwhmmmm) HSCEmmmwmmrmsumuawm mmmm mefiImNIDavethsaccount,303h. mmImAnldbemawed219Atoptocure mdnaemhlytm'Cumty. :wI—mmm Wadehave lave to front rgdmmmnhumw. mmmwwumeruerdroad 2mm Haley‘s terry tn Hzmt'n old place and Jere. mmmmwwmmm WWsMMW. MMWermmtoomd )U‘RT MINUTES, 1771-1777 83 17 October 1772 (cont) Stephen Miller. Ord. that the recommendation of Joseph Burcham to General Assembly to be exempted from tax be expunged and be null and void and not sent to Gen'l. Assembly. Court Adjourned. Wednesday 13 January 1772 Present: Charles Medlock, ’I‘hos; Wade, John Jackson. Ord. Isaac Falconberry be overseer of road in room of Robt. Juman from Blewett's Ferry to C.H. and his own hands and the hands of Joseph Martin, James Auld, Stephen Jackson and Nelson Kelley work thereon. Anthony Hutchtns to Samuel Spencer, Esq. Power at Arty. Prov. by Thomas Wade. Ordinary License gr. John Hamer, Sr. Bond: Chu. Medlock, Thomas Wade. William Harvey and wife to John Holdings, pr by William Spencer. William Spencer and wife to Richard Jackson, deed, acknowledged Giles Runnels to William Holley, pr by Robt. Lasslter. John Thompson and wife, to William Holley, pr. by Rob! Lasslter. William Burns and wile to William Coleman, pr. by Joshua Collins. Anthony Hutchlns to Dennis McClendell[McGlendon] pr by James Pickett. Page 46 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Grand jury: Shadrack Denson, foreman, Thomas Wright, James Poaton, John Thomas, Henry Adcock, James Denaon, William Megutre, Joshua Collins, John Covington, Thomas Dockery, John Knotts, John Jam, Thomas Curtis, Isaac I-‘nlconberry, John Walters 1nd George Ingram. Ord. that Adlai Osborn, Esq. be apptd King’s Attorney. 8‘ ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY C N Jnnunry 1773 Prmwnl: Blpn. Miller. Thomas Wade. John Jackson. Enqulroa. p. 103--Goorgo Proomnn to Ann [7] Martin. pr. by Goo. Bounds. William Coloman lo Drury Ledbetter. deed. ncknowl edged. John Smith (Sandhill) Ind wile to Rlchard hnntng. pr by Benjamin Bllrd. Lewis Lowry and wile w James Limo. deed nc knowledgod. Robert Jarmnn to Stephen chkaon. deed. pr. by (300. Wilson. Thom“ Cannon (0 Moses White, deed, pr. by Abraham Bolaw. Ordlnnry llconao gr. Joel McClendon. Bond: William Pickett Ind lahnm Ingram. Ord. that John Smith, Sundhlll. Benjmon Bnlrd md Dnvld Smith hnvo luv. to build I Inter grist mill on Little River a! a place where may now have 1 saw mill 1n Joln! partnership. Cornelius Robertson md Ville to 11mm” laulu aon, deed. pr. by John Walters. Henry ’l‘nlloy to Thomas Ingllsh. deed, pr. by John Page 47 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Robbins. Will of Philip May proved by June: Word Ind bowls Lowry. James Lowry. tho oxor. qualified. Stophon Thom“ to Dunktn Smith, deed, pr. by Lewis 'momu. Wlllhm Sugo to Stephen Thomas. deed. pr. by Lewis Thomas. Wlllhm Pun to Slophon Thomls, deed. pr. by Luna Thomns. annrd Ford to Jacob Perkin. deed, pr. by John Cole. Wllllnm May to Charles Boothby. deed. pr. by John Juckson. Jurors (or Sup Ct. at Sillsbury tn Much (p.100 MINUTES. 1711-1711 H hnuuy 1713 wont.) William Blewen. [sac hlconberry. cm lean Morgan Brovaohn Smith. Swain. nd CentiRobertson. Ont that Samuel Blacflord be Constable (a & sulng year. thlhm Rorie to comma: DC as hmmiel Dobbs Constable. John mt: cm In room of Bnrtholomev Murphy on Jones Q. (:1 that several consumes in this my be om William Nelson mly excepted. Ord. perishable est. cl pump M be sold by Short“. Inventory 0‘ sd estate returned ud tr corded. him [no due” 15 luxury 1713} John Coleman Ind wife to Journal: W. N pr. by William Coleman. Valentine Morris md vile to 0am [ff Innis. pr. by David Love. 15 luxury 1773mm“ EmmmlohnkrkmMpr.wM Hurley. Ord. Edmund Lily haw.- Ieaw munudnnm‘ru mlllonRoekey Rhetononhndupmsmm Gibson's 11nd at the Great Shank. mm ti: same be I puhnc mm. Ord. ma: Alennder IcDould hi how»! N M Chile: ml of lawful! I‘ve. now 15 nus a“ months; to lean undo ol house mm id joiner. Townsend Robmson to John thrsun. M II» by John Gum. Page 48 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee p. xosumm Bell to John Ctm M? by John Bounds JmesBoundsSr. mtohan-QMKR' John Crovson. Thomas W mum to um m N pr. by John Bounds. Agnes Wins. rife and rent! at wuuu- m dent. nlm adnu-n o- hcd‘s 0mm ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY Saturday (18 January 1773) Present: Charles Medlock, James Pickett, Thomas Wade. . . Justices. Ord. Peter Hubbard, John Hubberd and Manoah, orphans of Peter Hubberd, deed. be bound to John Chlles till of lawful age to learn the trade 01 a carpenter, joiner, or blacksmith. Peter now 17; John 10, and Manoah 7 years old. Acct. of estate of John Henry, deed. Ord. recorded. Ord. John Ryal appted overseer of road in room of Joel McClendon. William Coleman to Thomas Gowers, deed, acknowledgecL Ordinary license gr, John Chiles. Bond: William Pickett and Shadrack Denson. Adjourned Charles Medlock, Iames Pickett, Thomas Wade. NE The road leading from Blewett’s ferry to Drowning Creek over Rocky Fork of Hitchcock’s Cr. to have an overseer. Order therefore Thomas, Dockery former overseer. Feb. 26, 1773. Wednesday 13 April 1774 Present: Charles Roberson, Thomas Wade, Joshua Collins and Mathew Rauord qualified as Justices. James Williams, Esq. qualified as an attorney, with commission from the Governor. George Bagley to Joseph Henderson, deed, pr. by 'hmstall Rene. George Bagley to 'I‘unstzfll Rene, deed, pr by Joseph Henderson. Robert Carr and wife to Buckley Kimball, deed, by Daniel Bankstom George Bagley [or Bagby] to William Graig [Greggfl , deed, pr. b, ’I‘unstall Rone. Lambert Hopkins to Daniel Bankston, deed, pr. by Job Galloway. Benjamin Grimm to Richard Snuggs, deed, pr. by Robert Sums. DURT MINUTES, 1771-1777 85 13 April 1774 (cont.) Jacob Bankston to Job Galloway, deed, pr. by Daniel Bankston. Lambert Hopkins to John Galloway, deed, pr. by Daniel BankstorL Edward Moore to Walter Ashmore, deed, acknowledged. Samuel Yerkes and wife to Thee. Harris, deed, pr. by Richard Farr. William Phillips, Jr. to Patrick Boggan Jr. deed, pr. by William Boggan. Richard Casweu to John Smith, deed, pr. by Charles Smith. p. 107--John Smith to Charles Smith, deed, pr. by Jasper Smith. Ordinary license gr. James Allen, he having entered bond. Edward Chambers to John Jennings, deed, pr. by 11103. Stainback. Jeremiah Mandles to John Batts Baird, deed, pr. by John Jennings. Ordinary license gr. James Moore, he having entered bond. Ord. Edward Moore to have leave to keep ferry over Peedee River below Bald Mountain, entering bond for same. Richard Frances to Robt. Leverett, deed. pr. by John Auld. Ord. Henry Mounger have leave to keep a ferry over Peedee River at his own plantation and that his rates be as follows: loaded wagon 6/1; loaded cart 4/; a light wagon 3/; man and horse 8d. Ord. road be laid out the best way from Salisbury road above Andrew Banks [Bankston] to the mouth of Huwary River and the following: Daniel Bank— ston, Jacob Bankston, Job Galloway, Lambeth Hopkins, John Martin, Jacob Carter, Joshua Carter, Buckner Kimbell, Andrew Bankston. Dunkln Rone, William Hendley, Drury Ledbetter, Johri Walker and John Galloway lay out the same. 36 ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY C 12 April 1774 (cent) Ord. Marmdbehidoutthemrestandbest fly from the mouth d to Mark Allen's storeontheCrossCreekRmdnuI-mefordol Little River, and that the follow“: William Coleman, James Allen, John Wilson, Elisha Thomson, Samuel Williams, Solomon Page 49 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Williams, Cornelius Robertson, Sins Billingsley, Mathew Word 812, um" Mord Jr., Edward Chambers md William lloGulre lay out me. 13 Apru 1774 The following: James Pickett, Samuel Parsons, Charles Medlock, James Couch, William Blewett and John Jackson qualified as Justices. John Auld produced Commission and qualified as Clerk d Ct. Bond: James Auld and James___ Walter Gibson to William Sanders, deed, pr. by Edmund Lilly. Idm Lugs ani wife to Christma- Clarke, deed, pr. by Smith Fields. William Griffin Hogan to James Roper, deed, ackm'leqed. Page 50 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Wlmmcwrgewumdeetpr. by Joseph Martin. Glades Harrington and wife to William Pickett, deed, pr. by James Pickett. IMWMWWWMpr. by James Pickett. Edward 8mm) and wife to Robt. Phillips, deed, acknowledged. SanmeIWiseand'fietoJohnCrawson, pr. by Tristan: Thomas. Abraham P‘reemantoDankinCurry, deed, pr. by John Cmson. p. 100nm Robertson and vile m____pr. by Iahn McLeod. ‘ Grand Jury: Samuel Williams, 8010mm Gross, } William Coleman, Oven Slaughter, Luke Robert~ sou, William Nevbury, William Mask, John RoneL Bexley John lambda, Ina: Armstrong, William COURT MINUTES, 1771-1777 13 April 1774 (conL) lake, John Bostick, James Philips, Walton Harris, Morgan Brown and Isaac Falconberry. wmmhwuaMwuewAdradEmmpr. by 31ml. Parsons. Samuel Parsons and wife to Reuben Holdings, dicedI acknowledged Adrack Biz and wife to Joshua mun, deed, pr. by Sam]. Parsons. Robert Poston and wue to James Downing, deed, pr. by Joshua Collins. Eartha. Murphey and wife to Marcus Andre's, deed, pr. by Wm Bennett Jr. William Coleman and wile to Simon Hooker, deed, acknowledged. 1mm Gross to Nancy Shepperd, deed, pr. by Solomon Gross. John flowers and wife to Duke Glenn, deed, pr. by Joseph Howell. William names and wile to Duke Glenn, deed, pr. by Joseph Howell. John Cockerhzm to Mathew English, deed, pt. by James Sanders. Thomas Dockery and We to Jeremiah Strother, pr. by John 1mg, Jr. William Pratt and wife to Lewis Thomas, deed, Wby William Thomas. Luke Robertson to Joseph Tarlmttm, deed, pr. by John Ra: [Rowe]. Bexley John lambden to John C__. deed. acknowledged. lake Robertson and wfle to Wilson Williams, deed: fl by Stephen Touchstone. John Williams to Thomas Gibson, deed, pr. by Nelson Gibson. Solomon Gross and wife to Isaac Armstrcng, deedv acknowledged. ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY 13 April 1774 (cont) John Met to Anne Harrington, deed, pr. by C»: Robertson. uh Robertson tad Vile to John_._._, deed, p. by John kinner. Luke Roberwon Ind wile to Alexr. McCoy, deed, who'lmed. hie Robertson Ind wife to Isuc Armstrong, deed, pr. by Ina. aim". Sephen Thomas and wife to William Thomas, deed, pr. by Ievts nouns. “112m: Thomas to Mark Rushing, deed, acknowledged wmnm moms to Stephen Thomas, Jr. deed, nchauleked. W11! d Iennett chIeod], proved by oath of John lcueod}. 71! of John Husbands by Blewett and William Thomas. mm Husbands, extrx. qualified. Anny Hutchlns to John Chues, pr. by James Mat. John Smith, Sandhill, and wue to Ben}. Baird, pr. by [W] Hogan. Jim Smith, Smdhfll, to Samuel Spencer, pr. by Ben). 51rd. Ordinary license to John flames, Jr. Bond: Sam]. W, James Auld. Onihnry license gr. to John Cole. Bond: John Jules, Junes Auld. Adam. (:1 mm 11 Stephen Thomas. Bond: Charles Iedlock, Smith Fields, £150. Ori m: John Smith, Sandhfll, have leave to keep (,9. 111) {cm across Peedee neu‘ mouth of Jacob's Creek. Petition.- F'lon McDonald setting forth that she is detained unjustly u a servant by Roderick Iclm Court Ord. um she be discharged. OURT MINUTES, 1771-1777 8'! 13 April 1774 (cant) Ord. road from Edward Moore's store to Williams old store on Cape Fear Road. West Harris, James Sargent, Moses Sanders, David Poor, Edward Moore, Richard Harrell, Walter Ashmore, Joseph Fry, William Allton, Heaton Morris, Sam’l. Parsons, John Bolton, Edw. Hurley, and Walter Hurts. Ord. Thomas Butler be Constable in room 01 Edmd. Nichols. Will of William Cox, deed. pr. by Joseph___and Charles Burmhgham, on oath (1 John Wade. Margaret Cox qualified as extrlx. John Poswn and wile to William Newberry, deed, pr. by Joseph Hinds. Will of John Hamer, pr. by Saml. Spencer and John Knotts. John and William Hauler, en's. John Smith, Little River, to Joseph Smith, deed, by Charles Smith. William Fielding to George Wilson, 132 acres, pr. by John Iarman. 'I‘heoderlck Webb to John Richardson by John Wilson. p. 112--Hopktns Howell to William Pratt, deed, pr by William Hamer. Ord. John Powell be Constable, Dist. ___.Cr., Nath’l. Dobbs tn Dist. Brown’s Cr., Thee. Gulledge 1n Thompson’s Cr. Dist, John Knotts in Island Cr. DisL, John Cole 1n Hitchcock’s Cr. Dist, Joseph Page 51 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Hall Sr in Falling Cr., Bexley John Lambden continue as Constable. Thursday 15 April 1774 Present: Charles Medlock, James Conan, Sam]. Parsons, . . . Justices. Henley—to Niall McNalr, deed, pr by Charles Medlock. ' John Cheek to Joel McClendon, deed, pr. by Jesse McClendon. Thomas Cockerham to Jonathan Turner, deed, pr. by Joshua Collins. 88 MCEOFCOUNTYC 15Apri11'l'14(cmt.) xmmmwemlwuwlmmby JeseIcClendon. Francis loseley,sberifl,to IohnSmmomm bySlmLPum mmmucwemmmm. OI'dthalehomshawleavetomudagi-ist millmhishndcnlonesCI-eet WmMy&JamesV1nddord,dee ¢pr.by JmesPickaL Jm—mlmmmlzr.by Allenlu’tin. pllS—Jm Wrs,Cu-stnhle,inroomd 134:0me MlmmmflmsGI-eenbe Msfm-asnhgmrinb‘umndcmnty. Ordinnlicmegr.&ml.l>usus. Bond: Chas mlmm Jmfievkrrymwpembermmw mam agstthemlasinslfician. mm;:.1dnmlsm and: John mmm. Imcmfimmulmqulflied. MOM chhnSa- uth‘ ,deed,pr.bylnrt Alla. lanes Vanhrhrd and wife town. Lmdse' y, 1:. by ”M Wihlflrdandvfiemlathevflfladln Mack. mmdhmp.hmmnd hum. “Imm'fordaleL-n. mtutm Adnzqnlifled. Mummy.whm . R-l: J&Colsugtm Admxgnhfled. MMMMBnhnmhfldgflslmill‘ mmmmmMMdWscm? MINUTES, 1771-1777 15 April 1774 (cam) Ord. John Culsm b2 guardian d 1hr; and “hen Euringon, orphans d Whitmell Handgun, he'sN he huh; given bond with Francis Smith, tlsoema~ mu cl fimothy Taylor, deed. pr. by John Janey and rec. £111. Taylor em: gunned. Ord. mat Smuel Blacklord be Constablemcnm OtdClns. Binsonbeorerseerdroadinxmd Ben}. Binson. Admn an estate (1 Ins. Wells. deci, gr. n» derick Well; Bond: S(ephen liuu £150. OrcL mad laid out from John Jmes's Jr. to 3111‘: Perry on Drowning Creek. Jury: Jeremiah m leeks, Hoses Johnston. §muel mm, has Johnston, John 8—, John James. Jail James IL, William Terry. Linc Brigmm 30h Wherry Ind Solomon Duran. kw. Jumto'I‘homsDomx-bytosqim on. John DughsbeconfimedCcmNeh-a— 9mg year. Ord. Imeanymrseerdrmdfx-mm head to County line. Ord. Imleflerybemrseerdmudmth Causeway a.gst Mt. Ct. to Male head. Ordhnry license gr. Matthew Rat!“ M Junes Ann, Thus. Ussery. 16 April 1774 p. 115--Presenl: June; Pietra. Junes Cams. William Eleven, Ioshm Collins. John Jackson. Semen liner. Matthew Mord. Chu-k-s W Charles Robertson, JdmColson, Thus. MW Justices. Page 52 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee om. um William Pickett. Comm Robina. vi William hombemforshuiflhrmw‘ William Pickett :ndCornelius Robinsuntum each; Wu nouns sewn. wcmmrm,mm m,“ pl: by James Hogan, Jr. Rickard Adams tad vile to Iowa Wain“. ate“pa by htob Cochin. AM'I'HMJ‘I’N mr U(IIII'I‘Y I} Ill Aurll l’I’M (mum) huh. Mmmm and w"- u, Mm Hum“, dud, Dry lmu Mmmunu. luv. William Mamwy'u mm m, by Maryann! Mu Kallny. Ord. [hut parmmul mm M Mum m mm, Friday I” Aurll WM] l’rlnnu nmu Wuhan, Jumu (1mm, William Blown, Julhuu Cnlllml, Juulluu, Mum. nu ullam- Ban). Undo", aunt, ur. [mum hloonharry. Mud: Wllllum Tony and Magma" Juno". £100. lionry Wllllumu In Jnlm Hm", dud, unkiwwluduua. Ord. Jupor lmllh m Cmmluhlu an lwur purl 01 mm. “War. Ord. John llmmanu be Commlm on uwar mm m hmln lllvor. John WNW", Ind mu m ’I’mm. Mawmum, dud, pr. by Don). mummy). William Dunlol to Junwu Auld, 212 I(ZMH, pr. hy (hm. Wllmm. John Cartwright Ind N"! 1» William Column» Ind Jnmu Pickett, dud, pr. by Jonph mm», Dllrlak lander» w Jonathan Lluwullmu, dud, or by Thomas Daolmy. Thomas Daolwry lo llmon Thom", dud, nwluwwlodud. llman 'l’homu w Dunlol Thom“, dud, mknowl04nd. Ch". Modloak Ind wife to lam'l, ”pone", dud, pr. by William Pickett. William Plclml, Jr. to lunml Iponaar. dud,ucknowlodacd. Hmmh Chock lo Wm, Wuhan, dud, pr by too! MaClondon. William Mun and \th to William Leak, dud, pr. by John ’Nrmu. mmmm, I‘l'll WW ll 11‘! April 1774] (mm; 1mm Mum mm mm II; Mlmnlm (mm, M, uwhmmlarmm, Mnmlm Um» m) w- in [mm MmuM, Mad, urkmmauqd, Mk: wm-mm mm mu m Wm, 1mm ma, yr, "1 mm; Arnmlflmg, u, 11’! um, mm mmmm, [Mm mum", Maumu "mm, Mum mum, Mm ’rwma and William mmm Mm Mum m mum of [Mm (Jain, Immuhla, m Illmr'mm-fl, ’l‘hnmup mum" um M!- m 1mm "mm", m; man» by Ina, Unlamnn, Ordilmry Imam»; gr. MW, Curmr, WM: [Mm mmar, lam" Auld. Mturdmy [Ill Aw“ 1774] Unumm cm, wmnm, Chum mama, William ”Inn", ..,,. Emuirm 0n mmllm of Ch". lpqmzor, 0rd, mu William Blows“ Ind 'l'hm, Wm). Ma mm 01 64M" 01 AwhMadlmm, m 01 CM!» qulouk, II; 100 I. hum pd mum. Madlmzlt m "pone". Ord. um William 11mm" M mom" of mud to roam u! Mm numm. Ord. um ‘nm. Dmkcry continua u mum! of row lur mm, yr. Ord. Mm Col: l)- vmnmr of road 1mm Drowning (Jr. to Vhllumm ’l‘lmmu. Ord. mu wmm 'nmmu ha mum" of road 1mm vmlcmun Thumu w pnwlncq 1m] Ord. um William lung“ in mun" M ram tram Rocky York 01 lilwhcock‘u (Jr. to McAhry‘n Drugs. OM. Dmd Mud bu mrmmr a! road from 0.", lo Brown's Cr. Ord. John Wilma In com. ovmmr a! mud {n Lluln mm' to Mt. Cruk. Page 53 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Ord. um Daniel lmnh be «mmor oi rd {ram Mt. (Jr to cum» Hold. OI ABBTRACTB OF COUNTY I [18 July 1TH] (cunt) Grind Jury: Snm'l. Snead, Ioromun, Solomon Gross, Morgan Brown, William Hunter, John Covina lon, John Thomas, William Pratt, Roborl Loo, Joshua Morgan. Abraham Below, Chrlatophor Chrlutlnn, Jonnlhnn Llowollon, Goo. Wflaon, Goo. Ingram, Henry Wllllnma, Bun]. Dumas, and John Wnll. Blm'l. Snead to John Mchnklll, dood, pr by Allen McCuklll. John Swor and wiln lo John Skinner, deed, pr. by 301. Gross. Nicholas White to Francis Parsons, deed, pr by John Parsons. James Little and wt“ to William Oullodgo, deed, pr by Thomas Crenl. Malachi Watts and wife to Moses Grlce, deed, pr by Thus. Crenl. Thea. Crul to William Leonard, dcod, acknowledged. William Scott to Goo. Webb, deed, acknowledged. Christopher Watkins to Edward Smith, deed, pr. by Mnrshlll Dine. Henry Adcock and wife to Nicholas Clark, deed, pr. by James Adcock. Robert Juman to John Branch, deed, acknowledged. William Mchnlel to James Knoms, deed. acknowl edged. Luke Roberson Ind wile to Alan. McLeod, deed, Page 54 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee pr. by Mundo McCIaklll. Ord. John Jones be overseer of road 11'. Haley’s ferry to old School house opposite to Francis Club Ind um Randolph Haley and William Haley work sum. 9. 126--John Crawford and wile to David Love, dud, ncknowlodaed. John Downer to David Love, deed, pr by 83ml. Wlllhma. John Crudord md wife to John Keraoy, deed. Icknowledced. COURT MINUTES, 1771-1777 [13 July 1774] (cont) Ord. lnac 10mm, Abraham Jone», Sam'). Yerku and neurons be added to hand» lo work on road under Wllllnm Rite]!!! avornuor. John Mc Lead and wile to Norman McLeod, deed, acknowledged. Solomon Gross and wllc to John McLeod, deed, yr by John Pawn“. Stephen Colo and wlm to William Thomas, deed. by William Hunter. William Torry, Jr. to Matthew Terry, deed, acknowledged. J’ohn Hornback to William Hoggau, 100 a, pr. by Ishnm Haley. John Hoggatt and John Bean, Jr., mum of Wm Hoggntt, to Onesphorua West, 100 3, pr. by Inham Haloy. Onesphorua West to James Auld, 100 a, yr. by Peter Sanders; the lemma Margaret Went rellnq, before John Jackson, Esq. Richard Adams and wile to George Collins, deed, pr by Jacob Cockeran. Hopklns Howell and wile to Samuel Howell, deed. pr by Joshua Howell. Ord. James Roper overseer of road wheres! Whitman Harrington was formerly overseer. Ord. Walter Ashmore be overseer of road (p. m) from Moore's ferry to Beayer Dam Cr. and that hands, Edward Moore, William Gray, John Barnett, Richard Warren, SuquBmlngaly, Thomas Whitehearl[?], Joshua Fry, Powell, 11106. Fry. Jr. Rlchard Bean Jr., Rlchard Bean, 8r. John Coggan, Leonard Thomas, William Reavea, 81ml. Renves, Thomas Fry, Br. Walter Bean, George Pry. Benjamin Fry, Roger Wllllnms, Eleazer Burkhud, John Walker Ind Stephen Treadweu. Richard Adams and wile to Jacob Cockerham, w by Jon. Hinds. Francis Moseley to William Lenka by Joseph Hindi George Carter and wile to Robert Webb by Jam” Pickett, ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY 13 July 1774 (cont) Zachariah Smith and wife to William Newberry, by Joseph Hinds. Mary Gambrill to Dennis McClendon, by Ezekiel McClendon. William Coleman and wife to Thomas Dockery, Page 55 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee acknowledged. Robert Alexander and Mary Gordon to James Chiles, by Robt. Iarman. Ord. Walton Harris be overseer of rd fr. Beaver Dam Cr. to Rocky Cr. and that hands Nath’l Steed, William Lacey, Geo, Sanders, Moses Sanders, Aaron Sanders, William Hamilton, Frances Marbary, Philip Steed, Moses Steed, Edward Hurley, Thomas Cross, John Morgan, West Harris, Thomas Briggs, James Sargent, Charles Travers, Turner Harris, Charles Parker, John Callahann, Thomas Parker, Thomas Hearn, Christopher Munday, James Fry In, Holland Higgin, John Hallom, John Morris, Edward Cornwell, John Schrlmshire, William Munday, Ioshh 'I‘allznt and George Kerle work same. Ord. Richard Green be overseer of road from Rocky Cr. to Little River the (p. 127) following hands Arthur Munday, John Hallom, William Ashley, William Hallom, Edm. Nicholas, John Nicholas, Peter Randolph, Thomas Randolph, Jacob Humble, Andrew Hicks, Gabriel Washman, Heaton Morris, James Campbell, John Hues, William Boling, Reuben Holderness and Spencer Ballom work same. 0rd Dan’L Hicks be overseer from Little River to County line near Williams old store, hands Joseph Hunt, Lewis Hunt, David Poor, Charles Allen, John Burcham, William Jordan, Samuel Parsons, Edward Poor, John Macallam, Joseph Burcham, Francis Jordan, Ioshua Buttin, Christopher Buttin, Thomas, Dennis, Thomas Ward, William Bland, Moses Bland, Wm Spencer, Jon; Gregory, John Sowell, William Sowell, William Ingram, John Simmons, James Cotten, Lewis Sowell, Charles Sowell, Henry Smith, Thomas Lucas, 31ml. Bruton and Thomas Stainback. John Ezmer Sr. to John Hamer In, by James Auld. Admr. on est. William White, deed. gr to John Dickerson. Bond: with James Allen £50. Ord. Mr. Thomas Chlles be allowed £15 per annum for terrytng people having business at Court elections, musters, etc. Same for William Blewett £50. OURT MINUTES, 1771-1777 93 13 July 1774 (cont) Ord. that James Allen and Mary Allen, his wife, formerly widow of Benjamin Ingram be summoned to produce last will of sd Benjamin Ingram. Dennis McClendon to Ezekiel McClendon, acknowledged. Adjourned. Thursday [July 14 1774] Present: John Colson, James Pickett, John Jackson, Justices. John Martin to Lambert Hopkins, by Edward Moore. Robt. Poston and wife to Venson Davis, by J'os. Hinds. Ord. Adm. on est of John Jackson gr. to Stephen Jackson, exr. John Smith to William Seward, deed, by William Bennett Jr. Charles Weatherford to William Bennett Jr. by Solomon Townsend. Phereby Benton to Priscilla Unity Benton, Charles Benton and Spencer Benton, pr by Stephen Miller. p. 129--William Primrose to David Love, acknowledged. ‘ Ord. that John Chiles bring John Hubberd an orphan heretofore bound to him to court to be dealt with by law. 1 Nuncupative will of Silas Thomas, decd., by Hannah Thomas, William Thomas relinquishing his legacy thereon. William husband of Hannah. William Coleman and wife to John Cole, by Joseph Strother. Adjourned. Friday [July 15 1774] ‘ Present: Charles Medlock, James Pickett and William Page 56 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee ‘ Blewett, Esquires. Benjamin Dumas appt. overseer of rd 1n room of John Mask Jr. H ABSTRAC'IS 0F COUNTY1 [July 15 m4] (conl.) Robert 8mm (0 Luke Robertson by Solomon Gm Lydia londlne vs William Mort“. Juryz- Thomas Dockey, Sunuel flake, Isaac Copehnd, William Bennett, Ctleb Tcuchstono, Thomas Ussery. Wilson Wulhms, unence Franklin, Luke Robenson, nouns Picken. John Chiles and 1513c filmaberry. Damages £1; cost 21. Ord. Joseph Henderson and Jacob Vuhwer be Constables 1n fork between Peed” and Row Rm: (or year. Ord. John lhclenl be Cmmhh bet. Bron Cr. Ind Rocky River. 1). 130.4305. Hurley to Timothy Bm-loy. by John m1". William mum and vile & 1m Crawford Ind I119 to June aenrt net. by William Blown Ind John Crlvlwd. 0:1 Charles loam mks "ling. d mu. Blown nd An- CndonL qufl'dlmmvmvdw Iwnmnerhtdadmhonmolsd muumdimm'nhons um m U ad mu m Manon: thun Picks", hm Anld. John m mm. nd Robert Juana noon mmmxmsnm. phylum: 3km". MMMMmrt-dmwlohwu overseer, v13; David lama. 3am Almond. Richard m": but. John Perth. lanov Wt! Jam loan, '00:. Mourns. Bu; Iowan. abs 533m. Eur! AM Thomas Adcocl. lame! mm mm locum. John Clark nd Georg. mm“. M M to Punch Smith by mu m M With no Thomas Smith by mum ucnuu p. 131~~Jdn Pesto vs Wu Boga. Jury: Saul m Du“ Riel. Richard km Jacob Paul. John W. Was. My, Wet Bonn. John m. lhfid m. John Shut. COURT MINUTES. 1111-1711 [July 1: 1m] (mu Stephen helm. Wm Colon; \‘ufltt h dalenémt. Ordinary Menus gr 8mm! but hit I" Run! 1nd Jmn Thom; Admr. osl. sun now. M. m I1". I» Bentley John Llama. man: But M tad Sm Bunch p. mama Bostkk m John 3km a nu Bostkk. Ord. John LoeboCmuuohm-dml Marlow. JmKnmsandwflotohmAmbyhm Pickett. Esq. Ord. rudbohunn Mdmdmt‘ob‘a khomproflncv lumuooldhnhmh “mow hkw‘s mum h Mg. ha. Jun Jun. ha. :mm am hi. Abram Mun. Stu“! mun M mrhy ud Georg. hum mm “ Moran Mn ra Am‘ M M: 8-. Gm. Goo Wilson. M Pith“. MM sou. ___— __.__. Dan M um h-ukltn. 3m &nm. but M. k nacho. mm M Cd» MulhShnu‘. \‘u-dkk: MM. N am Horn- Mn NR Inga!“ Bron. orgasm cl m Mum um! b. M! nu u ho h! N 0rd cm Jon M brig Mutual hhh-on orphan d m hon Nun m” M AM u 01ml»: 1m MOI Pm cl 3m W‘ N L! W Prom William mm mm N h. M b W thy. W: 1m it thud m Nut v m WM» ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY CI 11 October 1774 (cont) Juno: Cotton, Esq. commission :1pr. him Regism for Anson; qualified with bondsmen, James Auld Ind J’unes Pickett. p. IM-John Spencer and wile to William Spencer, lanowledged. Richard Warren and wile to Francis Mubury, by In. Cotton William King and We to Richard Warren, by Moses finders. William Dunes and wile to David mums, by Thomas Cross. Hosea Sunder: records mutt. . . . . .11: right ear. John Hutu: Sr to John Martin Jr, by Roger HacDonald W M John Polke 1nd wife to Philip Frederick, by Henry May. hoe. 5131131: and we to William Wnthertord, by Eury 'hllcy. Peter Copeland records mark. Wednesday 13 October 1774 Present: James Cotton, James Pickett, William Eleven, Charles Robertson, Chm. Medlock, Mathew Mord, Justices. Plump Berndon to T1103. Dickson 100 n, by David My. hos. menu: to John Dunldson, 100 :, by— p. ISSustephen Jackson to John Donaldson, by non. Wade. William Benson to John Dounldson, by_____ IorguBravanHotoJohnDonaldsonby Richard Fur. hm“ Pusan: md 71. to John Burchm, by William Jurden. MINUTES, 1771-1777 95 11 October 1774 (cont) Joseph Martin to Thomas Moorman by Stephen Jackson. John Coleman to Thomas Simmons, by June: Pickett Reuben Philips md wife to Henry Hugett, by Joshua Yubrough. Darby Benign to Arthur DeesI'H, by John Hawthorn. Stephen Touchstone and wile to Solomon Alred, by John Aired. William Holley and wife to William MeleJcknOWledged. Mathew Page 57 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Ingle to Archibald Monroe, by Henry wmnms. William McDonald to Malcom Monroe, -- William 31ch to Daniel Monroe, by Archibald Monroe. John Helms to John Bostlck, by Thomas lowers. William Warren to John Eagle:- by Jacob Vnhoosehl “05. Funk: m Jonathan lowers, by Sunset: Williams. Richnrd Adtms md vile to nos. Mason, by Samson wmhms. Luke Robertson um! VI“ (0 Hurdo McCluley, by Daniel________ p. 135-- 0r¢ John Bounds be overseer 11 rd {rom mrk ubovo Cole's bricks to tho provlnce line. Gnnd jury: David Ian. foreman, John Long, Stephen Dunun, Clleb Touchstone, John Rlchudson, James Benton, June: Hutchlns, ’I‘bos. Pickett, Muk Allen, Samuel fluke, John Smith, Isuc Copellnd, SunL Snead, William Covhxton, George Cuter, Ben). Covington, Jesse Bounds 1nd Owen Shutter. Zachariah Moormnud'flelndSnnhEAllto Duld Sand, by Hendley find. Admr. on est (1 Elmbom Johnson, decd., gr. to John Smith, Cup. bond: annual Spencer. Sumo! Puke. 96 ABTRACTSOFCOL’BTEW 12 October 1774 (cam) William McDonaldand-ite to Daniel McDonald by Charles Robertson Joshua Morgan to John Morgan. by John 11:05. hmatohmcanfladeodbyflennder McLelhn. Meander Macleodand David Mcfimmins m Hummnskfll. WordindflonrdvsRichardDickscn Jury: Morgan Brown. StephenCole,‘mos.Cm. ’Ihomzs Chiles, John James‘ Jacob \‘anhoceer. GeaWebb, Josiah SIearingenThosUm Charles Hines,David RichandWilliam Bemet. OriGahrielmvisbeCmsubleinx-oomdluob Vanhooser. Richardaagg'sCmsuble. JohnHzglerzndJouathaanr-ypaxlforonetfld mscalpuduneioflsaln p. 137--TOCharles Rduensmfuramnda‘ng Salisbury Ct. $1.118 ToCornelins Robertsonfur same. larchTermiLiO InkeRobenmmAlen.chme’-Soifle WEI. Ordhnrylicasegr.lohnhmeszbond&m‘l wmsledlock. Willdlohnuks,&cd.whmesAnlda- dnebeeuwes,’ex2cuu'ix Admr.est.WnLHamer,decd.tyh-anctsflann bmdlmaameandnophmfiovellnsoo Wlmmlhoslmwmm‘ Jahnlmesmmllmmmw MWWRCo—suhkhmd Mm PwerdAuyhthWth-ns, ukinCt. mmmemm-bdged. mmmugmdmwmu boundtohhnk- outsfilldqgllnlSmoH, mmmdaw. Jmmwm ?OCR‘I' $1115. 1771-}??? uOcznbu-xtuzm himywmcne-wdscbodzxxnmie htalkns JosephflmllmhmesmbyMuim mmmmmflmsdmm Sxmpsmfi‘dl‘nzns Johalaaes. 31.20322; Camps. m:nm p. 133nm 11mg: June: 3):. 33-; JamesAuiiRichchL-r. MWg.mde:.mesg mm; :130cmtt:1774: Present: Jmsmlmsmtn Bkmmdlohnltksanisqures. mummMM-shl’n Xelsm. MmmeW1m.st memsmaz‘lmmm me.lask1nd)las-sm Willdlznest.ts-I&zl£eynfim exnrquL mungmwmmammm Trams mEenx-dsmai’nm‘ mmmmlmmwl‘nm ‘pl$—~Rumlmmm.m:r mummmmmd Jmmfufie‘xmm wmwmmmm 21m. mmmmmmdsm man‘mhmmzii hmm.mm3u:saii JoshColJima-imwmm‘h ‘hColem ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY C 13 April 1776 (con!.) Mush Gusuwa m William Cox, by John Downer. (in math: of William Hny by William Kennun. Esq. nuy, Md am $80 mrumd last court be £3. ; tor BMM Davidson R10 be remitted to 80 sh. Pres— ent: John Colson, Charles Robertson, James Cotton and Soirlo Mlcdomld, who remitted (ho above fines Adjourned mushy [13 April 1775] Present: John Colson, Charles Robertson, James Mild tnd Solrle Nacdomld, - - Justices. Ord. Ilmes Bennet be Consuble in room of John Knotts. John Lereret to 13s Ray, by Patrick Boggnn. John Hopkins (0 West Harris. by Wuhan Harris. John Richardson :0 James Ray, by John Long, Jr. Thus. Wilson to Henry Mounger. acknowledged. Goln Iorpn to Silas Billingsly, by 'monns Wilson. Ord. Norm McLeod and John McLeod be excused 1mm sent: on mad jury; thl( James Sanders continue as Constable. Samuel Davis to John Crawford, by Jomthm novella. AIM Sanders to Shut! loom, by hmes Cotton. Xmas Cotton vs Dunlel Butorcl Jury: Meander Page 58 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee , William McQueen, John Smith, Slephen Xuzhou, Ihvid Smith, Junes MncDonald. Clleb Mm. John Cbues, Joshu- llnrgan, Euklel lcClendon. Junes fletcher and Mllmhun Rudd Verdict; £80. Gd. Ionian Bury be pud for one wolf's soup. hon. Ieuinson md um. m William Meant”, by Wu. Inn. at mum mum. Jr. be mrmr of rmd 1n 1 room of William Iquin. 1 Minn license gr. to John Chun. bond vim Ins. ‘ mm. 1 MINUTES. 1771-1777 101 [13 Aer 1775] (com Ord. John Chllos have leave to keep lorry over PeeDee River from own land to Hutchins. below Grassy lslnnd. Deed of gift, James Allen to Ellz. lngrnn1.ncknowledged. James Farr to Sam]. Yerkes, by Richard Fnrr. Ord. Thomas Hern be overseer a! rd ln room 01 Walton Harris. Ord. William Ltggett overseer of road 1r John Chlloa landtng on PeeDee to Rocky fork near his bridge. Ord. Jonathan Llewellen be overseer of road from Rocky Fork to old Chernw Road; that John James be overseer from Old Cheraw Rd. to Robertson bridge on Drownlng Cr; that William Holly be overseer of road tr Mecklenburg line to Negro Head; that 'l‘hos. Chenves be overseer of rd {rom Negro Head to Brown Cr: that Job Benton be overseer [r Brown Cr to Leverett's CL; Nathaniel Ashley from Leverett's Cr to Bremengamehl; John Chlles from Bremengame to said Chtles Landing; Thomas Graves from Cross Creek Rd to Bexley John Lambden’s ford on Mt. Cru. Jacob Cockerhnm from Bexley John Lambden's (p 155) to Collln's Cr. and Ill hands below Widdow MncMulllns Cr. to William Colemans and up Will’s Cr. to the Ridge be subject to work the same; that Jonathan Llewelltng be overseer of road from Collins Cr. to Widow Mcxahey’s on Drowning Creek. Adjourned. Friday [14 April 1775] Present: James Cotton, James Pickett, Stephen Killer, Justices. Ord. that David Smith be appointed Constable ln room of John Douglas; that Silas Btllingsley be Constable in room of David Smith. Ben}. Hoormm to George Mtthows, Thomas Moornan md Francis Clark, by Morgan Brown. Sum. Snead and wife to Archibald Cnmpbell. tcknowledgod. Ord. Munchl Watts be Constable tn room of William GulleQe. 102 ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY C [14 April 1775] (conL) John Jackson, Esq, with nomination, qualified as Justice. p. 156--Admn. est John Alton gr. Mary Alton,with James Cotton and William Alton, bondsmen. £200. Jury to lay of! road from Saml. Parsons to Allens, now Phillip Railords, in room of Jury appointed hat court, John Bans Baird, Alexander Baird, Thomas Stanback, Caleb Touchstone, John Jennings, Thomas Gowers, John McLeod, Robt. Leveret, John , 83ml. Bruton and Solomon Gross. Charles Booth to John Miller, by Walter Cunningham. Amos Hui! came into Court and chose Sampson Hull as guardian. Bond, with James fletcher and Charles Ray, 2300. George Wilson to John Jannan, acknowledged. John Iarman and wife to George Wilson, acknowledged. The King vs Joseph Winfree. Jury: Lawrence Franklin, Isaac Page 59 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Falconberry, Caleb Touchstone, John Downer, Daniel Murphey, James fletcher, Owen Slaughter, Joseph Ingram, Henry Adcock, William Lindsey, Christopher Christian, and Jesse Wallace. Not guilty. Ord. that road be laid out from lower ford of Jones Creek to province line, the River Road, by Thomas Tompkins, John Wright, John Parsons, John Leleaver, William Pratt, Duke Glenn, 81ml. Blackford, Thomas Harris, Joseph Howell, Hopkins Howell, Thomas Tompkins, Jr, John Hamer and Morgan Brown. Ord. that William Pratt be overseer of road from Province line (p. 127) to ford on Jones Cr; Morgan Brown from ford on Jones Cr. to ford of Island Creek. Richard Pemberton and wife to John Mask, by Humphrey Rogers. Lott Tallnnt to Thomas Hall, by Daniel Lave. Edward Moseley and wile to William Leak, by Noah Agee MINUTES, 1771-1777 [14 April 1775] (cont) Ord. Wilson Williams be overseer at road in room of John Bans Baird; that Edward Almond be Constable in room of John Cole. Saturday [15 April 1775] Present: James Cotton, James Pickett, James Auld, Justices. Ord. Aaron Sanders be Constable in room of Moses Sanders; John Ricketts, Constable, in room 01 Bexley John Lambden; and Daniel Hicks in room of Thomas Butten. Deed of Trust; James Allen to Cummings Warwick. (p. 158) Adjourned. 'Iuesday (11 July 1775) Present: James Cotton Wednesday [12 July 1775] Present: Charles Robertson, James Auld, James Pickett, James Cotton. Moses Hull to James Hogan, Jr. by William Hogan. Moses Hull to James Hogan, Sr. by William Hogan. John Simmons and wife to Ben}. Simmons, acknowledged. John Simmons and wife to John Simmons, acknowledged. AdmlL on estate of John Spencer, decal, gr. to Susannah Spencer,’ bondsmen Thomas Wilson, Charles Ray and William Pickett, 2500. Nelson Gibson and wife to John by Nam. Williams. John Street and wife to John Eddins, by Nathl. Melton. John Street and wife to William Eddins, by John Eddins. William Coleman and wife to Simon Hooker, acknowledged. ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY C( [11 J’uly 1775] (cont) Lawrence Franklin to John Stanfield, by Nam]. Helm 3111 1! sale: hmes Idlreys St. to John Simmons, by Ins. Cotton June: fletcher to William Brooks by Chules Rny. Francls Marbury and wile to Henry Wade, by Saunl. Cnbu-ee. John Smith, Little River, to [sue Jones, by Jasper Smith. William Boy to George Davidson, by Jesse McClendon. Micahh Pickett to Daniel Smith, by Charles Hines. Ben). Dees to Thomas mm" by J’unes Johnsm. Ord: Donald McDonald have leave to build water grist mlll on Mt. Cr. on property (late) a! Hugh Page 60 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee IcDonald. Edmund Hurley to Stephen Heron, by Thus. Wilson. W11] of John Cary, deed, by David Fennell, one (1 me, who gull. George Webb to John Watson, by Allen Ihrtln. Jesse Bounds to Allen Martin, by Jesse mm Ord. William Brooks, James Fur, Nicholas Plrker, (p. 160) Arthur Dew, Nicholas Green. 11105. Parker, William Thomas, John Walker and Joseph Sunuhtor be fined for non-attendance It gund-jury. Grand jury: Morgm, foreman, Robert Webb, Isaac Falconberry, Edward Moore, William leak, William Smith, Ioseph Mutln, Jonathan Llewellen, Caleb Touchstone, John Cole. Samuel flake, George Wilson, Abraham Belew, Jack Cockeran and Shadnck Hogan. Ordmary license to Joshua Cuter: bond, Ins. Cotton, Buckner KimbelL [sue Belew and wile to George Below, by Abraham Belev. William Bond and wife to Abraham Belew, by NathL Ashley. A MINUTES, 1771-1777 103 [11 July 1775] (coat) Duford and Howard vs lane Brianna. Jury: J’dm hmbden. Charles Ihy, Vim. m, 31:11:;ham Rudd, Iamnce Franklin, Wlllhm )hy. hon. lowers, John Stanfield, John Juana, moan McNabb, Joseph Hut! and Reuben Phillip Nmsuit. Ord. Jmnxnottsbemseerdmn'omAm terry to Jones Cr. am: Gm: Wlbon, John Knotts, Stephen Jnckson, Bnnholomev lurpoy. David Rich, Ben}. Cater, James Leslie, John Bornbeck 1nd Robt. Gatevood. Ord. John Wade overseer cl road from Jones Cr. to cross—rond meemg house neu- lhy‘s mill. Hands liable to work same: John Murphy, M Jones, Dunstan Cox. William Fielding, James Covington and William Cresp. Ord. John Crawford overseer d road tron: Adcock's ferry to George Views M lhhh m work sune: Richard belt, Winhm Janis“. “in. Scott, Peker Stnders. mum: mickhnd and George Webb p. 161--0rd cm Matthew mum poor. :nd and infirm, be recommended exempt from m John Perkins to Jacob “films. by Owen Shun". Joseph Mun to Allen lcCutllL . . . OrcL Wilton GlrnerbeConsnbk hmrndd County {or yen. Thomas Gibson to William M. abode“ Inventory d Ihlcom Hutu. deed. William Bennentohmosukbysuunonhw Ord. John lcnnll be Cmbh bot Roch Rhunnd E1)“ Cr. Sou-le chonld Ind wit. to Dank] chunkL B1 Roderick McDonald. 0rd; wmum Novbury. Jr. be CusuNm AW ”mursm [1: Jutv msl Present: cm Robertson. Juno Cm h.” Auld, Janos Picked. 3m ABSTRACTS OF COUNTY COURT MINUTES, 1771-1777 111 5, Rebeca: Liles was a den. of Mathew Raiford, Sr. and wife, Mourning. of Cumberland Co., formerly offidlecombe Co., whose will. dated Bladen Co. 21 July 1752: prob. Apr. Court 1758 in Cumberland [of] Jr. Blnden 1753)., the original will at Dept. of Arch. and Hist. Raleigh, N. C. Children: Matthew mmd If. (m. Judith, Cumb. D.B. 1-319); Robert Raiford (m. Susannah. Anson D.B. 7-256); William mum (m. Mary, Anson D.B. 7-267); Mary Raitord m. in Edgecombe Co. (William Terry. Anson D.B. -cH')-435): Anne Rniford (m. mother William Terry-D.A.R. Rec.): Mourning Raiford, (m. (1) William Rourds. Cumb. Co. D.B. 1-382, (2) William Pickett, Anson D.B. 7—574); Rebecca Rafl’ord (m. John Lil". Fem. Rec. Isaac 5. London Coll.) Grace Raiford (m. John Stevens, Cumb. D.B. 1-415); Phillip amard (m. Jane Armstrong. Cumb. D.B. 3-529); and Druscilla Rniford (m. John Musk. Isaac London Cell.) 6. The suntan ot the above deed are evidently John and Sarah Smith. Sandhill. as, from other man“. Nicholas Christian apparently m. their dau. Sarah. This may have been a gift deed of personal property u there is no record of it in the Anson deed index and gift deeds of that period are not indexed in Anion Co. unless for land. However. the deed may not have be'en recorded as was sometimes the cut. 7. Spemnburg Co. 5. C. Deed Bk. “B'-43l. June 12, 1777. Deed of Gift. Susanna Spencer, oi Anson County. N. C. for love, etc. to Jelle Spencer, all her estate for the con. that he keep her three youngest children And nine them A: well as he can. Wit: John Mcllvaile, Griffin Hogan. Page 61 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee 8.1nly 23. 1822. h John Ulsery and wife, Mary. of Poaey Co., Indiana, sold for $220, to David Smith, of Todd Co., Ky. I nection of land in the State of Illinois appropriated by Congress 1812 for military bounty. witnened by George B. Crutcher (aon-in-law of David Smith) and Ezekiel Saunders, and proved by the latter in Todd Co. the same day. The above David Smith was the son of John and Sarah Smith, Sudhlll. who lived in Anson County from 1765 to 1779 when Montgomery County was taken from it. 9.1:: Christian County, Ky. 25 April 1811. David Smith and wife, Obedience. sell 100 acres adj. David Collier, being A part of Collier's original survey (David Collier“; original headright). Christian Co. D.B. ‘C'-Z47. Surveyed Mr Martin Collier 400 acre. on Spring Cr. adj. David Collier and John Derush. 13 Aug. 1804, David Smith and David Collier, chain carriers. Survey Bk. 3-88. Christian Co. Ky. PETITIONS, Petition 1770 to Governor, Council and Assembly by Inhabitants o! Anson County against the court at Salisbury, saying that they spent of necessity much gold and silver there which finds Its way to Virginia and South Carolina trom the Province of North Carolina; asks thal’a court It Campbeuton be established (or Anson, Orange and Cumberland Countles.‘ Signed by: James Terry David ( ock Shadrack Denson William Rurle D. . . .. Brown George Collins Thomas Baley John Crowson Hopkin Howell William McDaniel John Leverett John Bound William Leverell James Bound James Smith Benjamin Barrel! William Seago Luke Robinson John Seago Welcome Ussery Joel Phillips John Skinner Lennard Webb William Ussery Sr. Sllvestus Walker Thomas Ussery John Stuckberry William Morris William Lucas .. . . . Morriss Edward Morris Heton Morriss Jeremiah Stuckberry William Morris Charles Thomas W. Smith John May John Ussery John Smith [1.3.] John flower John Lucas Theophflus Williams 105. Harrison John Simmons Thomas Ward Christopher Christian James Allmand Richard Downs John Husbands Saml. Parsons William Bennett William Parsons John Swan David Smith George Carter John Smith‘ Robert Webb Thomas Fanning Jr. Thomas Mitchell James Adams Thomas Fanning Thoma4 Harper Lewis Sowell Arthur Pierce Thomas Smith Sampsnn Williams Stephen Thomas Roland Williams William Moody Robert Jarman Ben}. Smith John James Sr. John Bailey Jlmmey James Nathaniel Ashley Van Swearingen Moses White Lewis I-owry Thomas Smnh Francis Jordan 15 1770-1789 John Westmoreland William Bonsall William Bennett Robert Poston William Pratt Jonathan Llewellen Malachi Watts Stephen Tutch 7 Jacob H _ John Henson Isaac Falconbery Jr. Samsom Peacqck Owing Slaughter Isaac Falconbery Abraham Busham Joseph White Richard Buahan Charles Hines Robert Rushing Sylvanus Walker James Langford Jason Meador Jr. Andrew Watts Jason Meador Andrew Watts Jr. Joseph Martin Isaac Belyeu Thomas Lacey _ Belyeu John Hamer George Belyeu Tilman Helms Vlck Moon John McNath Moses Witt Henry McNath James Cotton Isaac Bolen Benjamin Moorman William Bond Archelaus Moorman Charles Weatherford William Coleman John Downer Abraham Belyeu William Hickman Jacob Paul John Hornbeck Jr. William Holly John Hamer Jr. Charles Smith Antho Hutchins Isom Haley George Wilson Andrew Falconburg Thomas Wright Henry Falconberg Samuel Snead John Mcllvall James Denson Thomas Fee Francis Clark Jonathan Hellams Jeremiah Terrell Jonathan Falconberry Petition of inhabitants of Anson County: 1777 Be— cause of PeeDee River dividing the county, it is very in— convenient to many of the inhabitants; they ask for a division of the county wlth the river as the dividing linen“ “you in yourWisdomshouldjudge the division unnecessary then we pray that commission of disinterested persons be Page 62 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee appointed to (ix Court House in or near the center of the county. as conveniently as it may be. It now stands in ten or twelve miles of South Carolina and is extremely inconvenient.’ 1. Charles Robinson 51. William Altman 2. Dan'l. McDonald 52. John Walters 3. Ezekiel Benbrooke 53. William Coleman 4. John McKee 54. John McRae 134 PETITIONS, 1‘ 5. (tom) w... . d 65. Jon. 111mm 8. Samuel gnhnr 98, Zechariah Bmllh '1. Jacob Whlmhmd 67. Edward (.‘hnmlmru 8. Wllllnm Caullolmrry 58. (Jornnllun RubInunn 9. John Shepard 50. Jamlm I’hIlllpM 10. Charles Smith Sr. 00. John (.‘uulmry 11. Jmu-ph Smith ()1, Manny 12. John Wlllmm 62. Mumm Sandor" 13. anhl, Lilly 03. lllclmrd Green 14. m- A_ Hunt 64. Frumtln Hundurn 15. 15nd Thomunn (15. John ’l'hnmnon 18. Jaa.Hutch1nu 00. Wllllnm Mnruan 17. David DUmlH 87. Solllmun Wllllamn 18. John Mnchod 68. Chan. Hurrlnulnn 19. John Eleven» 00. 0mm Murunn 20, Henery Slovenn 70. Wlmum Smith 21. Illchd. Down" 71, John McLeod 22. Deni. Baird 72. John Smnh mm..- H 23. Jonathan Hcllamn '73. Jommh Cham 24. wumm Smflh [8.11.] 74. wnmm Mauulro 25. Earl Bonllck 75. William Gowuru 26. Thomas Hadley 70. William 10mm 27. James Price 77. Thnmzm Jowcru 28. Jonathan Harry 78. William 1.0ka 29. John Patterson 79. Richard Pombcrlun 30. John Cockerhnm 80. William Ncwbarry Jr. 31. Jonalhan New 81. Stephen leock 32. James Bosuck 82. Vlnnon Davm 33. David Collier 83. Owen Slaughter 34, Jobe Wlllaon 84. Wlllmm Newberry Sr. 35. Thomas Delon 85. Wllllam Bolton 36. Rlchd Brasscl Jr. 88. Robert Poalon 37. Richard Brnueol 87. Noah Ageo Page 63 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee 38. Lewis Hunt 88. Davld Cordel 39. Joseph (torn) H. . . .. 89. Charles Allen 40. Benager Randol 90. Edmond Newoll 41. Henry Deberry 91. John Mon!!! 42. Benji. Dumas 92. George Brlan 43. Dd. Smith [S.H.|‘ 93. Jouhua Usuery 44. Jan. Terry 94. Nalhanlol Covlnglon 45. James Hellama 95. Colin MacLennun 46. William Chaplin 90. Thomas Goweru 47. John Boslick 97. N31. Powell 48. Benjamin Phillips 98. Anthony M1113 Parrot 49. Jonathan Gower 99. Mnlcom Machod 50. George Gower 100. John Smlth Sandhlll (Blgnatures not numbered from here.) Then. Lacy John Roland Jerome Miller Richard Ford William Halley William Mask James Blunt Moses Poaruo WUllnm Johnson Reuben Hay WUllam Shepherd Wllllnm Modcnll Jethro Weaver John Dunn eruhl l'nlrtzn (M1,, Clark Jnhn Frmmmn Jnhn Duncan Wllllam l’rlms Jm-alhzn Turner Juhn Newman Jacob Hlll Wlmnm lnnukmry Mnmm 'rnmlln 'l'human lilurumry 1m; Jvmlnun Jnhn Whllu Henry Tlpplna Wlmnm Hmllh Wm, Uuhur Jmmb Hlunl Arthur Pltsrce Henjamln Fry Benjamin chkn Feudal Noland flehantlln lnlz- m 84m). Undurwnod mchard chcreu Nulhnnlul Henlru Robert LeverL-u Abraham Mlllcr 'rhuman Umm-y Jnhn Hanhury John Levereu Nath'l. mven Chrlntophcr Buu" 1, Jonathan Wuwyr Chrlnmpher Bull" 5, Hullnrd (2”)th David , 7, .\ John Polham Jamcn Butler ‘ John Wright Alexander Baird William Pacts Thus, Bullet Jouhun Marlln John Jennings Thoma” Chlvcru Solrlv: Mzcdomld Otlwnll Weaver Richard Pawcu John Redlorn’! Samuel Shana John Cult: Samuel Sllll Thoma“ Truly Wllllam More J. P. Clark Joseph Cad William Ncluon Daniel McCray ercph Thumpnon Thomas Bullock Jr, Thoman Shelby Reuben Holdcrnena 11mm! Cordell Edwln Ingram [mum Ford Samuel Ingram William Bevin Peter Uaaery William Ncluon Jr. John Sidum Jr. Thomas Juullce Welcome Ussery WIlllam Nelson Sr. John Gross Page 64 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee John Percc Joshua Gross Jesse Cooper John Braugh Thomas Creel Henry Burcham Jonathan Jackson Jesse Wallace John Slant“! Joseph Englluh Samuel Jackson Jouhua Buller William Branch John Sowcll Britten Branch John Ward Moscu Grlel Joseph Allen James Knots Thomas McClendofl Joseph White John Jones John Edema William Ruse] [7} Abram mu John Swan Jr. James Sunllll William Sowell Jacob Blanflll George Bruton Charles Sluenbec Thomas Lucas Malachi Walla William Henley Abraham Strickland William Maak Jr. PETITION Andrew Dumas Robert Price George Walters James Llonely Benjamin Dumas Jr. Thoma Runtle I: [or mmle: John Hutchlns Thomas Stznml William Ussery William Rushing James Almond Rowland Rushing John Mobery [7] Jesse McClendeu John Sowell Stephen Miller Thus. Ward Robert Rushing Philip Raspbery Joshua Hodges Isaac Jones Willlam May John Bait Baird John Stanflll Wllllam Powell Isaac Nickels Robert Kennon Richard Rushing Samuel Banton Luke Langston Alex. Cockerham Frederick Gordon John McGlown [ 7] Mickel Tadrick [ ?] John Almond Philip Gathings John Carpenter George Hammons William McCun-y Pe‘er Watson August McAuley James Garden John McAuley Thomas Hunue Sr. Donald Bellou John Beck Collin McCray Thomas Ford Dudley Mask Charles Clark Jacob White John Grmde William Chambers Abraham Jones John Crouch John Rlclnrds William White Abrahm Rushing Thomas Statnhack William Gulledge Daniel Matson [Watson'I] Joseph Whlte John Johnsend [Johnson ] Jesse Miller John Tiler Cornelius Clark Lachlin McKennox Davis Lennard Normln McLeod James TulLon Donald McKenzle Theoderlck Webb John Simmons Johnson Rushing Murdoch Macaulay John Rushkng Stephen Touchstone Thomas Meador John Murchison James Harrell John Tzrbutton Sr. Iomflnn May John Roblnson William McDaniel Luke Roblnson Peter Lowry John Ferguson W. Benton John Megnlre James Webb William Megulre 51'. William Strickland Jr. John Hews William Strickland Sr. James Yoe Thomas Stanflll Benjamin Ingram Samuel Strickland Nam]. Dobbs Job Benton Robt. Hall James Benton John Branch Gldden Bowen Emanuel Tarleton Absolem Ethredge Reuben Phillips John May "70-1769 135 Martin Gonad John Bennel Jr. John Iebardgtn [7] Joseph Tarbutton Mulvaney Beals Jeremiah Hendrick William Hamer Thomas Fanning William Bayles Sampson Williams James Hagood John Powell John Jackson Alex. Mchennzn John Llsonby Richard Tallar Malcolm McDonald John McRae Jr. John Smith Thomas Dockery John Mask William Leggett Robert Webb Benjamin Powell Daniel McNeil] John Mason Daniel MacAulay George Slaughter William Webb Jeremuh Smutln Charles Hubert Randal Cockerham Kno. Wllshur Townsend Robinson Henry Covington James Pickett John Long Sr. John Kimbrough John Long Jr. John Sklnner Daniel MacCon-nlck George Carter Daniel Thomas Edmund Collins William Thomas ---- ner Eights James Smith Joseph Hoggs Jacob Moms smous Oversu-eet Daniel Smith Benja. Manet John Jenkins B---—---- McLean Jacob Cockerham Sr. Thomas Gibson Jonathan Lewelltng David McKay William Morris Isaac Eights Henry Taylor William Taylor John Dove James Hayns John Curry George Collins John Love Ishmael Chavers Nathan Herxnton Demsey Grant Lawrence O'Bryan Nelson Gibson Cooper Clark Thoa. Collins Elmha Collins Moses Johnson —_Taler William Wlllhma John McCalman Elisha Sweeung Absolem Hlndes Thus. Turner James Phillipa William Lochler Stephen Geslord Thus. Smith Patrick Sanders Stephen Miner William Baker John Mane:Wllliam McDonald Mark Deeds Simon Hooker John Umphreys John English Wllllnm Smith John Jenklns Edward 8mm: Jacob Cockerham Jr. John Best Fuquard McCre Joseph Hmt Isaac Armstrong Ezdnel Riel! Thomas George Thomas Wilson James Conway Page 65 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee 136 PETITIONS, Petition to Governor, Council and Assembly from the inhabitants of the upper end of the county for a division to form Montgomery County. [Two lists] February 1779.S Thomas Wade, Marshall Digge, Lot Tallant, Joseph Howell, Isaac Fortenbery, Alexander McCaskill. Israel Snead, William Love, Henry Adcock, Burlingham Rudd, George Andrews, John Short, John Dink'ms, Lawrence Franklin, John Wade, John Franklin, William Liles, Richard Farr, John Smith, Francis Smith, Solomon Fisher, John Cole, Joseph Martin, Duke Glen, Thomas Slay, Thomas Vining, William Boggan, Pat! Boggan, Cornelius Ross, Robert Sego, John Sego, Edward Smith, Shadrach Baggett, Daniel Murphy, Jabez Hendricks, Abraham Leta— vour, James Nubry [Newberry], John Crawford, John Auld, Delong Bass, Thomas Conner, William Bennett, Neavil Bennett, James Chiles, Thomas Thomas, John Maclendal, 1215. Began, Thomas Baly, William Yoe, Theophilus Evans, James LangIotd, William Langford, William McDonald, George Loundesdell Rudd, Jeremiah Gulledge, John Smith, Robert Jarman, James Little, William Hickman, Micajah Stimson, George Lindsey, Charles Birmingham, John Newton, William Bennett, Jr., Daniel Low, Richard James, Abraham Jegow [’2], Thomas Tallant, Joshua Moses, Moses Tauant, Thomas Hall, Aaron Tallant, John Segar Sr., Jacob Falconberry, Will Watts, Peter Watts, Jonathan Davidson, William Rushing, John Murfee, William Fedricks, William Bales, William May, Pat Boggan Jr., John Street, Moses Greel, Thomas Jones, Mark Rushing, Sol Dearman, Arthur Dees, James Dees,_Bohman, Daniel Vines, Thomas Higdon, John Higdon, John Henricks, William Watkins, William White, John Crisnel, Thomas Phillips, David Watts, Joseph Smith, Abraham Jones, William Gulledge, Benjamin Fuller, James Talton, Thomas Talton, James Gordon, Absolem Etherage, John Granada, Jesse Brown, John Auk, Jacob Jones, Thomas Ford, James Temple, John Brooks, William Hall, Jacob Blue, James Long, John Edens, William Edens, John Bains, Hugh McCormack, John Dove, Loflin Curry, Donald McDonald, John Watson, Benjamin Merritt, Dempsey Grant, Aaron Turner, Nehemiah Randal, Angus Curry, Joseph Brooks 2nd list William Pickett, Benjamin Baird, Thomas Pickett, Joshua Gross, Henry Mounger, Slas Billingsley, Joseph Henderson, Joshua Carter, James Gray, Zedekiah Ledbetter, George Newmane, Stephen Treadweu, Lawrence Bankson, Isaac Callaway, John Callaway, Colby Randal, Wilbun Gray, Gilbert Simpson, flanery Rone, James Bankson, George 1770- 1789 Ramage, John Lunn, Peter Jackson. Bolton 53;: George Tucker, Thomas Pitman, Thomas Vufijle William PiLman, Samuel Carter, Mathew Iurdl: John Martin, Moses Carter, William Wilsan. Joseph McLesler, Charles Jones, Buckner K1:ball, Darby Henley, William Jackson, John 13:11.; David Penington, Moses Curtis, William 83:13:: Job Callaway, Charles Jurden, David Harte. Thomas Bankson, William Noble, John Barksm Simpson Noble, John Bankson, William Lam; Richard Parker, Thomas Barnes, Moses Loft; Julius Nichols, Ethelred Harris, Howe! Parker. Thomson Clements, West Harris, Gem'ge Tucke: John Tucker, John Baker, Roland Harms. Name; Bell, William Ballard, William Clemmons. Jot: Cal:— hon, Buckner Harris, Joseph Bell. Willum Dex:man, George Kirke, Jesse Clifton. Edward Cone; Edward Henly, Rusel Curtis, Matthew Cogu, Arthur Harris. John Cogyn, Moody Ingram, Jud: Bankson, John Rogers, Daniel Bankson, [mes Rogers IL, Henry Harris, Arthur Harms son :1 Henry Harris, John Jeffry, J’osais anhz, Malta Harrold, George Shankle, Humphrey Ballardy Drury Bennett, William Ballard, Mark Benzetz Cary Prichard, Charles Ledbener, William M:greger, John Lankaster, John Harris. Bartlet: Megreger, John Walker, Handle Jackson. Isl: Randle, Isaac Allen, West Harris, son at Her] Harris. Adam Rune, James Johnson, Moses Gordon, James Bryant, Josias Handle. Joseph Vicki; Jacob Shankle, Thomas Simson, William Neda: Sr., Andrew Dennis, NaUnniel Demus, Willa: Anton, James Runnels, William Morriss, Than: Newman, Herbert Suggs. Page 66 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee nun” Petition of Inhabitaan of Anson County who :21 that notwithstanding the said county m mnded the last Assembly, yet the inhabiuan labour :32: the gratest hardships by rason of gut dzsusce from the Court House;'lhe sd County being 50 miles in length and 38 in break: and the River rmning through near the middle, which selrbm :1: be crossed without expense of terriages 1m sometimes not at all passable; pray to [ave the canal“! divided into two counties thh the Peedee River the dxviding line. Oct. 1779.‘ Signers: Thomas Scott, John Scott, Punch Began. William Head. John Smith, William flanagu; Peter Watson, Thomas Miers, Job Bentm, Nam. Sect: John Stanfill, Richard Odum, Jesse Bales. Cha:15=' Medlock, James Lisenbe, Benjamin Merritt, Matt Hsiing, Sam Jackson, Thomas Caddy, William Scott. William Ea—--, Jesse Miller, Ezekiel McClea'mn— LIST OF MAJOR JAMES C( The claim of the Loyalist. Mnjor Jumos (70mm, in former Justice of Ausnn County, uguinul lim Brit— ish Government. (or his lnsaus,‘ cumulus (ho fol— lowing: A List of outstanding debts in tho vaincu of North Carolina due James Comm, Esq. hy bonds. notes and book accounts Fehraury 1770 when the obligations and books iell into the hands of tho enemy. which list was made out to (he beat of his knowledge, together with (he help of Cupl. Wnltor Cunningham, his assismnt surveyor oi innd in that province, who (or some time lived in his inmily, was well acquainted with his nituirs nnd niao tho several debtors here inserted? John Adams Benjamin Dumas James Alien David Dumas James Auld William Eaves John Burcham Joseph Fry, Jr. John Brown Joseph Fry. Sr. John Bounds John Foy John Blackwell ' John Fowler Elijah Bettis Donald Ferguson Jacob Braveboy Lawrence Franklin lsnc Brigham Richard Farr William Brigham James Farr Benjamin Baird Gilbert Gibson John Ban Baird John Gibson Alexander Baird Walton Harris William Burns John Hoiton Thomas Bailey James Hoitom Daniel Buriord Thomas Hearne Edward Cornell Edmund Hurley Charles Chairs Lewis Hall Donald Campbell Enoch Hall John Crosson Lewis Hall, Jr. John Cole Rice Henderson George Coiiena Benjamin Herron Edward Chambets Charles Hynds William Coleman John Hall John Cuipepper Mw. Hogan John Chilea John Hornbeck James Campbell John Hornbeck, Sr. John Dennis, Sr. Joseph Howell 14 ACCTS. 1776 James Hulchlnu William Plckett. Esq. William lugrum Joseph Rogers Auu Ingram Luke Robinson Junum Joffl‘oyu Matthew RnlEord John Jonnluuu William Reeves Thomas Jonas Wlllklm Rushcn Robt. Jurmun William Rory John Jnnos William Rushln. Sr. Juuws Knutts John Rushln George Loo Thoa Reynolds Jonathan Llewellun David Rushln William Liggett Ann Shlder [Snlder?] Robert Lee Nnthnnlel Steed Wllllnm cherett Muses Steed John chcrott George Suggs Duvld Love Horatio Suggs Lowls Luwry James Sanders William Musk Henley Snead John Morris Samuel Snead William Monday William Smith (Sandhill) Joseph Monday John Smith (Sandhm) Malcolm Morrison John Smith (Adjutant) Hector McNeill John Smith (Carpenter) Murdock McCaskul John Shrtnsheer? Solrle McDonald Charles Thompson Donald McCrlmmon Winlnm Terry. Jr. Benin. Maine Elizabeth filler Allen McSwnln Stephen Tompkins Daniel McMullen Jacob Vnnhooser Alexander McKay John Walker, Sr. Duncan Manne Sampson Williams Wllllnm Morgan Thomas Willmms John McDonald Nathaniel Williams Stephen Mlller Solomon Williams Dennis McClendon Thomas Wilson John McClendon John Wilson anln Morgan Robert Webb Joel McClendon Richard Worrell Archibald McKissack Moses Sanders Duncan Mchchols Aaron Sanders Ben}. Odom James Meredith Edward Poore Samuel Lock Augustine Prestwood Israel Snead William Pratt Robert Lowry mm Page 67 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee mm Williammm1m rmdxmmm.mw1m mms-Bndlhs—m F&fyasens. findlfis-m,dA-suCa.,X.C.YDa:. lffisictchstsw-Buif;smfinhnpnd MMImMnflkafllwy flismfiamyamednm-yhy snnnhi‘smhmmmqm ”mummdms‘h-s hidpmidedhsnyvfiis-mhadfln mflamhyhzuihuhsesmsfid hdadhrsehhee— anyivitdmcfiumamdqvfldsmeum-y mmmmmmm Iii: “mum mm “ml“. mmmh ”awhmdmnw Mimmmbmmn himu”. Ihmch (hm mmznumdmn. tbs. LBan 1‘55“” m Mdpdlnsdvfllndm.5uy.d 8:2. 1153-1190. mm,w1’nlm mcb.asm.ormmu. WWW. Sec ”mm. ultmhtll. Rec nilamlnlLinlbu. ”Wet. huadmmm.g.m mmmlwqtlnuendm Indenfirtn lsupApusf M&Ltnfiols. GeorgeDavidst-.CI. Nm.ll,1782 mp‘mMMmstdfinhch-‘g, deci,wih1tsqtlhu~eanifledmgolowe sec. Gaulhvidscmck. ”-11.1731. KAJnljols. WMWIM WIRE) mmmmmmdm GaenlAsa-fliy,uaepain'mdhrtedm mamcmmm “mummmhmneCMd sdco‘y,sunen1&thnhrtymilamch mmmmmsmm mmmummmm meaflrmhdfishcihlmam Youpeflfiaa- stufiershevthnm-ydfis mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmlmflymym mmhsnacttoamywrpamcnas mWCo- qbyali-ember-tmCMSMWGPeefieRimdn-mm mmdmmmwmmd Wymasdsndlnembeu-md mWCqflyafiympethdq w'fllauprly: hmlhlastlr.,0rismpertmmmmmlnlm,m mmmmmu— “mmmlmm GeorgeChkur..&- elchrt&md5m M&WMan mm,mwlmfidhy.3* GeugeChrkSa..ImIc-5.J¢hwim mmmm.mm. mmrmrnm,muw mmmhmm—n-Icun. umswmmmosm wmmjmmcm Mlmm MONTGOMERY Rouse 01 Commons, Nov. 10, 1788. Bill to annex put of County of Montgomery to Richmond County Sher!!! of Mon‘gomery to collect taxes now due. Commissxoners to run dividing line: Cornelius Robinson, James Turner, James Ussery, Dudley Mask Ind James Smith. Passed‘ Passed by the Senate 11 Nov. 1788. 0....... W111 01 Christopher Chrisunn, of Montgomery County, Nov. 39, 1781. March Court 1788. Children: John, James, Patty and Lucy. Friend, Pmty Cally. Exrs: John Mack [Mask], Nxcholas Christin, William Mack [Mask]; wit: Christopher Christina, Drury Collier, Thomas Bullock. Clerk of Court: Geo, Davidson. Page 427, North Caro» llna Wills by 1. Bryan Grimes. ........ Legislative Papers. Tax Lists. 1780-1782 Montgomery County, 1782. John Almond, Invalid. 100 ac. James Almond, 250 acres. Joseph Allen, Invalid. 100 ac. wulumAllen.......... Isaac Armstrong. . . 500 acres Clnu-les Allen, Invalid 100 a Spencer Altom [Alton] 400 ac. Isaac Allen. . . 200 acres 7 SI. Mark Allen Esq. 2900 a, 2 51. BryantAustin.......... Alexander Baird, 225 n, 7 51. Daniel Baton.......... AngulshBaton.......... Jmes Bolton, 400 acres Joseph Burcham, invalid. . . . . Ezekiel B. Brook. 600 acres James Butler, 250 acres Thomas Butler, Esq. mv. . . . . . Joshua Butler, 200 acres . . . Ems Butler, inv. John Butler, 100 acres . . . Sins Billingsley. 800 acres John Ballard, 200 acres Pmy Bradford.,........ Rudle Blake, single, 200 a . . . Sollomou Bennett, 50 n, l 31. Drury Bennett.......... John Baker. 122 a, 10 51. . . wmum Ballard, invalid . . . Mark Bennett. invalid, 800 a . . . Humphrey Ballard, luv. 41! a. RlchardBean.......... RECORDS Nnthl. Bell. 100 acres. ., James Bond. 150 a. i slaves Joseph 8011. 500 acres. ., John Bell. single. . . .. Richard Bell single. . . .. Walter Bean. unjuror( 1200:. Daniel Bankston. 150 n. 4 51. Lawrence Bankston 200 acres . .. Samuel Boyd 400 acres John Bolling. tnv. 4008. 3 $1. William Brooks. 750 a (100:: Ans.) 5 51. Ann Bnnkston. 100 acres. . . Isaac Burleson.......... David Bryant, 50 Page 68 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee acres John Brooks. Sn. inv. 150 8.151. Joseph Bowen, invalid Samuel Bowen.......... John Brooks. Jr. 900 a (100 AnJ~1 51. Andrew Bankston, 150 acres Pe‘er Bnnkston, lnv‘nlid. 100 acres John Brooks. Va.. invalid. 8 81. Robert Bailey. single. 2 slaves Edward Chambers, 1m: 500 a. 2 s]. EdwardChunbers Jr.......... Thomas Chlles 870 acres 7 51. Nicholas Christian 1000 a. l 51. Thomas Crocker,~........ Jesse Chrtstian, invalid. 100 a Drury Collin. 6 slaves Christopher Christian. in\'. 1150 a. s 51. James Crump 860 a, 9 51. John Crump. Esq. 250 a. 5 31. George Cally, invalid. John Curtis 100 acres Stunnel T. Clemmons 100 acres Christopher Chapel 260 acres John Cope. lnvnltd. 200 acres Moses Curtis. single 0 . . .. Rusel Curus. Shula . . . .. Daniel Cato. 150 acres. . \ Thomas Chester. mv. 1751:. John Cfllou‘ay 400 IL‘I'ES Thomas Cope..»....... SamuelCnrter........‘. 51ny Coker.......... Ephraim Carter.......... Isaac Galloway John Cheek. Sr. lm‘. 1183 a. 200 l. \n Anson Joshua Carter. lmx 1T00 I Job Callowa)‘, 1060 l. 5 51. John Cooper. inv. 100 acres Thomas Crain Inv. 100 acres George Crewets invalid. 1 . . . Jonathan Carpenter 500 Ines John Cheek Jr. 150 acres Daniel Culpeper 75 acres l“ MOWERYW Mo [W flank“ mm 300: \hn. kWh tun 300 new Duuol Nhfi‘ ‘um 501cm Ricunimuunnu heard mm. m‘ 1001mm Mst. 100“": Roux Debon- m «M: &rahDuxhs.Hn..‘.. Snub“!!! 500nm David Duns. km 3563 a. 1131‘ MWHM(sxn¢lolsl. Andrew Dom: u“. 150nm AHnDbulss‘w‘louHuuH Gem Dumbo: l00u850 Am) 8 3L annolunis‘.....m. “amid Duds. “um”. meo-muso-cm mthsoumlsoucm Vflllhuhrterfi‘HHH. M Ma 1010 1cm. 1 sh“ Rmubcu‘xs..”n‘... mwd.unlid50acm Emmi. mum 150 lens Punnuhl. Ambrose M. 100 lens. 1 S]. John SM. 330:“ 1 s1. mm]m.....lshvo mm.....m“m mmlsmncm mmlwnmlsl. run- !‘nm.unlid. 150m mnnfluhMRmIshns MMA-nhdlflaem mm.hnndlsoucns hos. hwy. u-jmr...lm ncm 1mm.u~jw&nmm JWilliamSI-.uhjuor.... William 100m Jushw.u—]u~or uworu.... Imam.m.415unslshn mama. mmmmmmmncm mmmmmum xmmmm mmmmlooum momma": AlmWham...” WWW“ “mm“ Janany.hnnd.mm Jthubu-LMIISN RKORDS thhlrd Green “0 acres Dune! RD: 100 acres muun Howard. invalid. loo acres mum“ Hulluu. Jr. 150 «res. 1 slaves Mary Hunk 1w um Addery Hi: 150 lcres John mu 630 acres. 1 slate Jacob Ramble 600 acres. 1 slate Willnm Holtm. Sn. invalid. 100 acres. 1 Sh»: Sthelred Harris.‘.~...... Jess. Harris 300 acres. ! suns Hut. West untris 88 ncm‘ 3 shuns AW hurts! 150 tens u slaves Bunny Hurts 100 tons John Runs {00 acres humor Bufls. tnnluL 150 um West Rams, Sn. “0 Icres. 15 suns Round Ihrris. 139 um. I slave Arthur Ennis. stale 60 um. 1 slate Punt] Barn 100 acres. 1 slur Arthur Burns Sm“ 250 um I slave Edmond Buru Mas Hum. u‘juror. M W 2 shun Rlchrd Hopktns m Hm stale Genet High 100 lens Mutant Ronni. lnnud 100 tens John Mu. Jr. Page 69 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Joseph Bandeau. innhd. 518 acres 5 Sins Ruben Hollynoss 215 um Bum! lhnnon 13) tens Four men. hulk. 100 tens John Bunion John angler. &. hum coo tens Cm. West auris (50 tens. 1 sh“ hncs Honu. invalid. 100 tens John Bill 350 um William haw . . ‘ . . Anion Bound. innhd‘. . Sum W mm mm finch Bean. Esq. hum 1.50 m hm 8.11: ”0 tens Roub- m sink 299 am Join mam nuns Jott- no tens Join Joni: $0 mus rough W 1% mm Johlous. mum. lumcshm Jol- Bnnhlen uo tens Josh. Ben- :00 m Will“ 1m mun so tens Bury hcohs, hand. 1% nus Mos 3m. hnlid. l sh“ MONTGOMERY John Johnson, invalid, 130 acres James Johnson, invalid, .. . . . . . . .. Peter Jackson . . . . . Cornelius lnglish . . . Charles , invaJXd, 150 acres John Jordan, 200 acres, 2 slaves Charles Jones, 200 acres, 2 slaves John Jennings, invalid, 300 acres, 6 slaves William Jackson, single. . . . . . . . . . TbomasGiles.......... William Irby, invalid, 400 acres William lrby, Jr., .. 150 acres Ann Jeflerys, 350 acres, 1 slave John Kimbrough, 1235 acres, 24 slaves George Kerk, 1300 acres, 6 slaves Samuel Kelly, invalid . . . . . . . . .. William Kindle, invalid, 100 acres William Knap, 100 acres Robert Leverett, invalid, 600 acres Thomas Laws.......... Richard Levereu 200 acres, 1 slave John Lighdoot 150 acres 1 slave Philip Linch, single, 100 acres Col. William Loam 920 acres. 15 slaves WilliamLacy......... Zedekiah Ledbetter, invalid, 50 acres, 2 slaves Drury Ledbetter, 720 acres, 10 slaves Edmond Lilly, invalid, 1450, 23 slaves Charles Ledbetter, invalid, 560 acres, 15 slaves James Lee, 200 acres Page 70 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee John Lawson. . .. . John Lilly. 300 acres, 2 slaves Jesse Lamar, 1 slave Elizabeth Landram, 100 acres Benjamin Lilly, single.......... William Mask, 1850 acres, 9 slaves DanielMcKlncy.......... lecom MaCaflee, 50 acres Daniel McClou, invalid, 150 acres Daniel McCloud, invalid, 50 acres John McDonald, invalid.......... John Mzreskau, invalid, 100 acres Dunkin McCloud, invalid, 100 acres John MaCzflee, 50 acres John Morrison, invalid Swain McKinclock Malcom McCloud, invalid. . . Anguish McCally 150 acres John Martaln, 100 acres John McColly, Jr. 50 acres John McCowly, invalid, 100 acres Daniel McDonald, 50 acres DanielMathews.......... Thomas McClendon.......... JeremhhManesco.......... Mark McClintock.......... RECORDS 145 Joel McClendon, Esq. 95 acres, 1 slave Edward Morris....... Mary McCray........ Inny McCloud.......... Collon McCray, 400 acres Massey Morgln, 500 acres Thomas Megginson, 200 acres, 3 slaves Nancy McCray.......... Alexander McDonald, single. Bedenago Moore, 200 acres John Morris, 200 acres Isaac McClendon, single, 400 acres Henry Mounger, 703 acres, 4 slaves Joseph LcLester, 680 acres Ezekiel McClendon, 100 acres John Maruin, invalid, 150 acres Charles Merriman, invalid, 100 acres William McGreger, 500 acres Robert Moss. Esq., 388 acres, 5 slaves William Matheny.......... Jesse McClendon, Esq., 3117 acres, 4 slaves Aron Mathany, 85 acres Aman McMillan, 100 acres Dunkin McCray, 100 acres Francis Mabery, invalid, 100 acres Joel McClendon, 75 acres, 9 slaves Michael Moore, invalid, 300 acres Daniel Nichols, 1nvalid.... . William Nickels, 200 acres Edmond Nickels, Invalid, 200 acres John Nickels, 100 acres David Nobles.......... William Nobles, invalid, 1600 acres, 1 slave William Nobles, Jr., single, 400 acres Simpson Nobel, single, Thomas Nobel, single, 250 acres Sarah Naron, 300 acres, 3 slaves William Oziar, invalid, 200 acres mtty Pond, 400 acres. 1 slave Benjamin Phillips. . . . . . . . .. . Richard Powell, 425 acres John Powell, invalid, 400 acres David Poore, 200 acres John Persons, 130 acres Samuel Persons, invalid, 400 acres, 2 slaves Nathan Powell, single, invalid, wounded, 100 acres John Pore, 100 acres Anthony Mills Parron, invalid Cary Prltchard, 665 acres, 3 slaves Arthur Perce, invalid Nicholas Parker, single . . . . . . .. .. Richard Parker, single, 150 acres Howell Parker, 200 acres, 4 slaves Alexander Pool, 100 acres Henry Powel 58 acres , John Poplin, 250 acres 146 MONTGOMERY C Robert Pilcher, 200 acres Thomas Pollard, invalid, 200 acres Lewis Phillips. 320 acres Timothy Queen, 100 acres Luke Robeson, invalid, 1117 avres, 1 slave Mathew Raitord, Sr., invalid, 200 acres, 1 slave James Raiford, single, 200 acres James Ronalds, invalid, 200 acres Cornelius Roberson, 2006 acres, 11 slaves IohnRandolph.......... Benjamin Randolph, 125 acres Mathew Raeford, Jr., 300 acres Page 71 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee William Raves, invalid . . . . . John Rune, invalid. . . 100 acres Samuel Reves, 150 acres Josias Reves, 250 acres John Riddle, invalid. . . . . James Rusell, 100 acres Adam Roan, invalid, 150 acres George Ramage Jr., 200 acres Edmond Randle, 136 acres William Rice,1nvalid, 250 acres Richard Randle, 190 acres, 2 slaves Josias Randle, invalid, 200 acres Capt. John Randle 700 acres, 3 slaves Colby Randle, 400 acres, 1 slave William Roberds, 460 acres, 6 slaves Samuel Rogers, 100 acres George Ramage, invalid, 110 acres Pemr Randle, 190 acres, 11 slaves John Randle Jr., 200 acres, 6 slaves Henry Road, 311 acres Augustus Roland, invalid, 200 acres Sherwood Roland, 200 acres John Robins, invalid, 100 acres, 3 slaves Hacia Roland. . . . . John Rogers . . . .. ’I‘yree Roberson, invalid, 400 acres Richard Roland 323 acres Richard Renolds, 200 acres, 7 slaves Thomas Renalds, invalid, 100 acres, '7 slaves James Roland, 100 acres George Roland, invalid, 100 acres, 1 slave John Sewell, 200 acres John Swor, 500 acres Benjamin Sumner, 200 acres John Smith L.R., invalid, 100 acres William Smith, 100 acres William Sewell . . . . . Charles Sewell . . . . . Page 72 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Benjamin Simmons, 175 acres John Smith S.H., invalid, 1300 acres John Sewell. . . . . John Stagner, single. . . . . . John Stevens, 1nvalld, 200 acres Rasha Siggs, invalid, 200 acres RECORDS Joseph Stacy, 100 acres JobSell..... RuthSmith.......... John Sheppard, Invalid, 850 acres Harberd Suggs, Invalid, 600 acres, 1 slave Drury Sims, invalid, 280 acres William Stewart, 200 acres James Suton.......... James Sanders, Invalid, 100 acres Moses Steed, 3113 acres, 7 slaves Isaac Sanders, invalid, 200 acres Nathaniel Steed, 430 acres, 6 slaves George Sanders, unjuror, 100 acres Samuel Swearingen, invalid, 150 acres Thomas Simpson, invalid, 193 acres Jacob Shankell, 150 acres Gilbert Simpson, 48 acres Van Swaringen, 100 acres Robert Spears, 200 acres George Shankle, invalid, 300 acres John Shankell, 850 acres John Swearingcn, 75 acres, 1 slave Henry Stoke, invalid, 610 acres Joseph Tarbutton, invalid, 175 acres William Trent, 100 acres Caleb Touchstone, invalid, 500 acres, 1 slave Jesse Tillls, 150 acres Lucy Taylor.......... Joseph Tarbutton Jr., 100 acres John Thompson, 250 acres Richard Tilman, 500 acres George Tucker, 200 acres Thomas Tallent, invalid. . . . . . John Taylor, 150 acres Charles Travers, 150 acres James Tindle, 900 acres, 10 slaves Stephen Treadwell, 100 acres William Taylor, invalid, 300 acres, 1 slave Henry Tally, 40 acres James Trull.......... Nimrod Taylor, 100 acres, 1 slave Edmond Tayler, 130 acres William Ussery, 250 acres John Ussery Sr., 300 acres Thomas Ussery, Esq., 240 acres, 3 slaves Elizabeth Tillis, 150 acres Eliz. Ussery, 500 acres Joshua Ussery, 300 acres David Ussery.......... Valentine Vanhooser, 750 acres Joseph Vickory, 100 acres Jacob Vanhooser, 200 acres, 4 slaves Thomas Vnnlec, 200 acres John Wright, invalid, 250 acres WilliamWooley.......... Jesse Walllce. 200 acres MONTGOMERY Thomas Ward, Sr., Invalid, 200 acres Thomas Ward, invnnd. . . . . JohnWard.......... Solomon Williams, invalid, 300 acres Stephen Williams . . . . . . . . . . Seth Williams, 450 acres, 4 slaves [sham Williams, 400 acres, 2 slaves Mary Whitehead, 200 acres William Wever, 100 acres Samuel Williams, 300 acres Roger Williams. . . . . . . . .. Ewel Watklngs, invalid, 100 acres William Williams, single, 100 acres, 8 slaves Josias Wright. .. William Wright....... Johnme.......... MONTGOMERY Benjamin Baird, entry-laker. 1779 Apr. 6--George Goodlng, 150 n SWPD, Jacob's Cr, adj. John Swnrlnghams. Apr. 8--John Handle, 150 a SWPD adj Sarah Suggs Apr. 8--Bryant wmmeld, 8001; Salisbury Road ad) William Taylor. Apr. 6--Needham Whitfield, 6401: Salisbury Road ad) William Colson. Apr. 6--Wllllim Whitfield, 3001: adj. William Hildreth. Apr. 6--John Heritage, 640a on head of Ca(mll Br. and Cedar. Apr. 6--Joslas Wright 1003 Id]. Charles Bollus, Joseph McCleslers and James Farr. Apr. 7--Reuben Clnnlun. 2501: ad). William Annlon. Apr. 7--Henry Mounger, Esq. . . .out. Apr. 'l--John Bagsdnle, 100:1 est of Uwhnry Riv. by James Cotton. Apr. 7--Davld Pennington, 200a udj. Peter Bankston. Apr. 7--Cnry Prlchnrd, 10011 adj. Drury Collier. Apr. lO--Jnmas Whlmeld, 100a Timothy Br. Apr. lO--John Allen, Esq. 6403 Island Cr. of Rocky Rlv. adj. Phlllp Sell. LAND ENTRIES M7 Page 73 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Peter Ware, invalid. 150 acres Thomas Ware. 2 slnves Roland Ware, single . . . .. George Whidy, invalid. 200 acres Exodus WhlLly. 100 acres George Whldy, Jr., 100 acres Moses Wlmbly, 100 news Edward Young, Invalid, 750 acres Persons subject to two-fold Lu: John McCaskll Mnlcom Furguson by George Davidson, Clerk of Court. 25 November, 1182. Apr. 12--Bla.ke Brynnt, 800a adj. Solomon Gross on Thickety Cr. Apr. 13--Drury Collier. 502 us! of the Mt. 5. side 01 Woodln Cr. Apr. 14—-Arthur Taylor. 503 on Big Cr. of Ludo River. Apr. NuWIllinm Glbson._Br of Cedar Cr. inc. lmprov. where he lives Apr. l4—-Joshua Butler. 60 n same as above. Apr. Nuwmlnm Mask. Esq. 2002 Id]. Bllkc. Apr. 16".“:an Butler 1001 Cedar Cr. lnc. M11 improvement. Apr. 18<-Jesso Wnllos 50:: Cedar Cr. inc. lmd whore ha now lives. Apr. 17-—John Roe, 2003 adj. nmm Bosttck near Humor's Cr. Apr. 17--John Gowor. 50a on Big Cr. Apr. 17--’1‘homns Tower, 100! below mount 01 Long Br. of Drowning Cr. Apr. 21--John10hnson,__Mtddlo Cr. SWPD adj. Elijah Ham. Apr. 24- ~011Mb Touchstone. 100;! on \ulors of Check Cr. inc. Fralor's lnmruwuu‘nt where he lived. LAND Hendon, Josiah Jr. 02660 - 11 Dec. 1770 - Richeson's Cr. 'Hendny, Wlmnm “285 - 5 Apr. 1753 - Rocky Creek 'Hendley, Peter $1372 - 26 May 1757 - SW Peedee Henry, John #3027 - 24 May 1773 - SW Peedee 'Eerld, Mathew #3377 - 11 Mch. 1775 - SW Peedee ‘Kerndon, Phillip “328 - 27 Sept. 1756 - SW Peedee Herrin, Benjamin M220 - 20 Mch. 1700 - NE Peedee Herrington, Phillip #0807 - 15 mm 1756 - S of Peedee Hickman, Jesse K301 - 24 Oct. 1782 'Hu-dlck, William #1597 - 20 Apr. 1763 - NE Page 74 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Peedee Hicks, Dmlel M752 - 7 Aug. 1787 'chks, Willhm 92449 - 21 Oct. 1758 - NE Peedee ‘Hide, Stephen ”534 - 16 Iune1786 - ad}. 11th Russ 'Hide, Stephen #0535 - 13 Aug. 1787 - Id]. John Cheek 'Higdon, Leomdusm - 24 Apr. 1762 - SW Peedee ‘ngglns, Hula: #3210 - 4 Ida. 1775 - SW Yadkin 'Higgtns, John “592 - 22 Apr. 1763 mus, wnnunusse - 14 Oct. 1783 — mt Rot Brown Cr. ‘Hubmm, Thomas #1540 - 24 Apr. 1762 - SW Peedee 'Eudreth, David 02842 - 19 my 1772 - Rocky River ‘Hlldreth, Jun: 0284: - 19 Hay 1772 - adj. 11.3, 1... Polk nun, Cbu-les 01551 - :4 Apr. 7762 - ms Peedee ‘11111, James #1016 - 25 lick. 1752 11111, John “790 - 16 Nov. 1790 am, William M688 - 23 Sept. 1785 unusual, Wimun H162 - 3 Sept. 1779 — SW Peerlee 'Hlnds,ChulesiO$09- -Gould's Roi Brown Cr. 'mnds, Chules #2841 - 19 Hay 1772 - NE Peed” ands. Joseph ms [71- 19 my 1712 - NB Peedee Hines, Charles #3420 - 24 my 1773 - adj. Henry I-‘Ilconberry Hines, MO2657-11Dec1770- unmet Jones Cr. 81mm, Daniel ’50“ - 9 July 1794 - Richardson’s Cr. mason, Job ”599 - 25 July 1774 - Old Mill Creek Hodges, loses 03357 - 11 Ink. 177$ - bet. Lime PD and Shocked 1. Thu 1; Williun Hollifield in 13.5. ‘H‘. pp. 77. Hogan, JamesMRSS- 210:1. lfil-Rockymn, Hogan. Shndrack 02844 - 19 May 1712 ~ Rosy River Hogan, William G. O26“ - 9 Apr. 1770 - Rod‘lem Bolnday, Inc. 90310 - 20 M1754 - Reedy“ ’Holly,1u1hs 02597 -16 Dec.1769 - Beaver Btu Lane’s Cr. ’Bolly. Nlm'l. 03114 - 25 Apr. 1757 - une's Q. Holly, wxuum 0598 - 16 Dec‘ 11'” - Bunnie. Br. Holmes [Helms]. George mo: - n on. us: - xx Peedee Holmes, John 0332 - 25 Feb. 1751 Holmes, Tilmm noes - 27 Nov. 176: - um. River Bolton. John .2671 -11Dec.171‘0 - UIInanu Home, William O596 - 11 Oct. 1149 - 5011’"er Homer, John “393 - 9 Nov. 1764 - NE Me Honey, Ellis #5080 - 2'? June 1798 ’Hood. John 0758 - 5 Apr. 1751 'Hood, wuum \‘0137 ~ 7 Apr.1751 Hoof, Amos M835 - 16 Now. ”90 ‘Eoflms. John “586 - 11 Dec. 1765 - “'5 Cr. ‘Hm. Lunben 92964 - 12 July. 1m - 9' Peedee Hopper, Thus. M911 - 16 Nov. 1790 Borne, Mm .538 - 11 Oct 1149 - Sol Puli'Eornbnck, John 01454 - 11 0:1.le - Sol Pedee Bough, Henna: M917 ' 15 Nov.11'90 Bough. J’unes M925 - 16 Nov. mo 8013b. Joseph 6250'! — 2.: Dec. 1m ~ Bron 0:. Rough. Joseph Jr. 0032: - ISSQLIYS~L| I€5 Q‘. ‘Hough. mxmw- 17160r.17$3-Salmn 'Bouston, Archibald 610: - 6 Apr. 11S Housm, Wimun 00532 Hover. Salomon 01348 ~ 13 Oct 1135 - m on improvement Bommuza‘l- 24ka usrm line Ronni, Julius 03513 ~ 13 Jun 1m - Exit truth navm- [?i. Solommm ~ letfl‘ Kimu's H111 Cr. Haven, 0119!) 00315 - 1 0d. 'Ho'eu. nomnoosal - 15 Dec. 1m~xxmn 'Bo‘ul, 303m 9651 ~ 11 On INS- Sol“ Bowen. JmNS‘G- 140m. 1183-wa 'I'Ivzueu~ John 0378 - 26 Mei 1155 « BMW 0-. 'Bovell. loseph man - 31 Dec. 1“ -ww um Cr. aodmmums—amlm-muu 34 ABSTRACTS Page 255--31 July, 1759. George Helllams [Helms] to John pmold, {or 10 pounds, 25 acres wt of Lime River 01 Peedee. Dennis Nowhnd. Richard Yarbrough, Mary Ann French Page 296--5 Imy. 1759. James Armstrong and Jean, his wile, to William8m1t.htor 15 pounds, 229 um, adj. Beaver Dam Creek that runs into the south fork of tho Catawba, granted to James Armstrong 30 Aug. 1753. Martin Armstrong, John Thomas Pige 310-45 July. 1760. Repentance Townsend.I and um, Mary, to John Lama [Land], for 5 pounds, put of land, 20 x 24 poles, conveyed from Robt. McClamchan to Thomas Land, bearing patent date 1. VH1! 01 William Mashee. of Halifax Co.. Antrlm Parish, Virgmin. 20 Aug. 1758‘. Ex": wife Suunneh, lone Jamel and Matthias Magbee. To Ion Vudry 200 acres: son James 200 acres; son Mam)“. 200 ucree; Inn Shmuel l uh; dnu. Elizabeeh Howard 1 Ah; dau. Johannah Walters 1 sh; dau. Mary Austin] Ih. Wit: Richard DlVil. Henry Farmer. Christopher Snead. Proved 10 March 1759 by Susannah Maghee. relict. and Jmee Mngbee: the other exr. not of age of twenty-one. Christopher Snead and Richard Davis, Iublcrihlng wk. proved nme. Robert Walter: and Abraham Little Iecurifleu tor the exn. Tent. John Currie, clk of Hal. Co. Will Bk “0"-55. Halifax County. Va. of the Above: Vhdry Mushy (McBec) untied in Spartanburg County, 5. C. (Sparunburg Co. Rec. pnnim); Jnmu McBee a signer of pet. from Anion Co. to Aasembly, on land grant: wh. fell within S. C. No Page 75 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee date. Between article: dated 1775. N. C. Col. Rec. Vol. 9-1260-62; Samuel Mackby, land gr. Anion Co. l7 Mch. 1756 (Rachel Mogby and Vntdry Magby in 1790 Census of Anson Co. prob. widow and Inn of Shmuel); the Walters Ind Aultinl cf Anson prob. gr-aonu of Wm; will of Matthew McBee. Spartanburl Co. S.C., Jun. 9, lBlB-Oct. 23, [818 prob. the name As Maurine, as idenucnl 1.3. made to Mathias And to Muhew McBee indicue they were. 2. Jhny. 6, I773. Repentance Townsend witness to a deed by Henry and Elizabeth Neely to James Young. Laurens Co. 5. C. Deedl. Bk “A'-7, (1767-1789) DEED B Page l--l Jany. 1761. Ben). Smith to William Crlmnden, [or 25 pounds, 100 acres south west of Great Peedce. . . Young’s land. . . Rnbt. Park‘s . . . lo Thomas George’s upper back corner . . . to William Ymby (Irby)'a corner. W hen, [No probate] William Ymby [bby], Zach. Phillips Page l5--May 1761. John Smith [L.R.] to William Smith, both (X Anson, {or 25 pounds, 100 acres northeast side of Peedee, south side of Little River . .. Thomas Holmes. . . Thickelzy Creek. William Queen, Margaret Queen, Richard Downs ‘ OF DEEDS 25 Feb. 1754, and also by deed conveyed by said Land unto Repentance Townsend. Robt. McClenachan, Joseph Steal Page 367-43 Feb. 1781. Henry Downs, 01 Anson Co., N.C. to James Shepperd, of Halifax Co., Van for 10 pounds Va. money, 100 acres southwest of the Peedee on River bank, beg. tree of tract Bur. veyed tor William Phillips. Bentley Franklyn, James Parsons, James Gouldsbury Page 109--27 Oct. 1758. William Terry, [13qu to Thomas Cockroon, both 01 Anson, 101-5: 30 sterling o! Gr. Britain; 300 acres, north of Peedee, north side of South Fork of Mt. Cr. pat. to William Terry 27 Sept. 1758. Wit: Matthew Mord, Tlflotston Kebelson (7). (No probate) Page 10-4 May 1701. William Pellam [Pelham] to John Helms, for 32 pounds,tract grained to William Bolton, 200 acres, north side of Great Bum!lo Creek a! Little River. Charles Robinson, George Helms Page 176-4 Jany. 1762. William Crlttenden to Benl« Smith, {or 25 pounds, 100 acres on southwest side of Peedee. . .Young’s Island. Marget Irby, Peter Presler', Shadrack Hogan ABSTRACTS vaianmlNl. Junes mw.dmm Ante!” wanton Alhhxuhmu. n: ht N punt. :00 um must of Peedee. JMMMUNQM. :53} W. James Pickett. Jr‘ “hm Ml§~4 firth 1‘51. 310% Coburnuadwife. m1\ u&m3esx.mdmm.mctnormd sanfuiduum mmnanmmm Liam Mfiwhh 11'. um 1m Wilson.dAnson.to lkm‘dmmforlsmmsmhnd nmumadsidedmunmmm Mummy} chumsso ncreswnt mxmwu‘sMafi.Joseph Clark‘s mdwmfls's,magflumkw¢k In‘nhmd‘o‘im sans“ {so} muss M13405. 1161. JoelPhiuipSJIAmJO mmUOuDu-h-dCuJor lOpounds, mmmmmsidedkedee...w:n. N..~MSM...MD¢C. 5. 1m ummm M&~1llm.lm Imm.dAm m.uI‘.E'anhck.Jr..so-mwmnmtnd mmammmmd MhMMMLp-uudlmw mcmxm mmmm mum: Pip n—u Jug. 1751, mm: merry. {Sum} &.:.d.§ns-,I)Saa'l“ikils.olsnne.brfi. immumbasn'smmrueu mmmNnqufim. 2m 5!:me him 2mm Pui—llyl.lm JMRklhndmu ufi~mmlmbumdkonmtu Innmmdmuon-m111 V: mn—sJoI-anm. Immhhfiashix MHMIKI. film-aoho-toChI-hs mhllfllflmumm xm-B‘cfifli— ummhlkms OF DSSDS 35 Page 73~-Ju1y 1. 1761. Men. Gordon. Esq., of Anson to Stephen Cole. of Bhden Co. for 2 5; oue~ Ian :cre in Prince George Town In Anson: Cole to put bunch; on lot and pay rent 4 sh.6d per year. W11: Jam musten William hemp]: Cole’ Page 98““ Jam. 17“. John Crouch to th'l Dennis. ol Anson, on ves‘ side 01 Thickeny Creek. 100 um. John mm. LR,Archibud Black. F. C. Downer Page 76 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee 942103-40 Inn. 1761. Tbos. m and wile. Mm. to m Rudolph. (or 11 pounds proc., pnem to $33 July 1.1758. on Little River, 100 Icres. Thus, m. Joseph Axum, Thus. Franklin Pug: 131"ng 1. 1761. 1mm mnen to mm Rulen. Jr. for 70 pounds Proc. northeast of PeedeebegmmemNthd LittleRinr n Mchohs Smith‘s upper corner. . . to heal: Couscn‘s line. granted John Conson. 400 lcres. Zacherhh sum; PranclsCooper lag: 166—40 July 1751. mm mm: [Land] and ather‘me. his tile. of Anson. to Jacob Cub. tract 20 x 24 poles an Inn Creek. conveyed to Robert IcClunchubs-Thomas uncbxndusofromhim to the sud John um: 15 Jay. 1750. wan. Temple Coles. [Chester Ca, st Rm IcCleuchug Join Min: Page 132—45 Sept. 1758‘ Mud cm and Ham, his tile, :0 John Richmu, fox- 1: M. 200 mm soul: of 0mm. mt]. lower enddvbereSIm‘l. Colmnlires; gr. tohimAng. 30. 1753‘ Andre‘- Bu-ry, Rickard Bury. Juana Bury Pnge 206<~ll Felix. ITGL Beoj. Raters. d Am Can. to William Qxeen. cl sun. :00 amaso thdlmcthAmsmedxn Hills 34 lch. 1747. m‘l Rnu‘hfl, William Jones Page IYS‘John Harvey and Mary. his wile. m Wm CkgtornJorSOp-mhndonmesaxhsided the Catawba River Ind cn Can Creek. 180 (acres) Chester Cm SC. J&W [man Arnold W William Bum Andre‘- Pichans 136 PETITIONS. Petition to Governor. Council and Assembly from the inhabimnts of the upper end of the county for a division to form Montgomery County. [Two lists] February 1779.5 Thomas Wade, Marshall Digge, Lot 'I‘allant, Joseph Howell, Isaac Fortenbery. Alexander McCaskill. Israel Snead. William Love, Henry Adcock, Page 77 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Burlingham Rudd, George Andrews. John Short, John Dinkins. Lawrence Franklin. John Wade, John Franklin, William Liles. Richard Farr, John Smith, Francis Smith. Solomon Fisher, John Cole, Joseph Martin. Duke Gleh. Thomas Slay, Thomas Vining, William Bogg'an, Putt Boggan, Cornelius Ross. Robert Sego. John Sego. Edward Smith, Shadrach Baggett. Daniel Murphy, Jabez Hendricks, Abraham Leiavour, James Nubry [Newberry] _. John Crawford, John Auld, Belong Bass, Thomas Conner, William Bennett. Neavil Bennett, James Chiles, Thomas Thomas. John Maclendal. James Bogen, Thomas My, William Yoe, Theophilus Evans, James Langford, William Langiord, William McDonald, George Lpundesdell Rudd, Jeremiah Gulledge, John Smith, Robert Jumn, James Little, William Hickman, Micajah Sdnson, George Lindsey, Charles Birminglnm, John Newton. William Bennett, Jr., Daniel Low, Richard James, Abraham Jegow [?], Thomas Tallant, Joshua Moses. Moses 'I‘allant, Thomas Hall, Aaron ‘l‘allant, John Segm- Sr., Jacob Falconberry, Will Watts, Peter Watts, Jonathan Davidson, William Rusm, John Murfee, William Fedricks, William Bales, William May, Pat Boggan Jr., John Street, Moses creel, Thomas Jones, Mark Rush'ug, Sol Dearmzn, Arthur Dees, James Dees,_Bohman, Daniel Vines, Thomas Higdon, John Higdon, John Henricks, William Watkins, William White, J 0111: Crisnel, Thomas Phillips, David Watts, Joseph Smith, Ahnlnm Jones. William Gulledge, Benjamin Fuller, Ins. 'I‘alton, Thoé. 'I‘alton, James Gordon, Absolem Ethernge, John Granade, Jesse Brown, John Auk, Jacob Jones, Thomas Ford, James Temple, John Brooks, William Hall, Jacob Blue, James Long, John Edens, William Edens, John Bains, Hugh McCormick, John Dove, Loflin Curry, Domld McDomld, John Watson, Benjamin Merritt, Dempsey Grant, Aaron Turner, Nehemiah Ramhl, Angus Curry, Joseph Brocks 2nd list William Pickett, Benjamin Baird, Thomas Pickett, Joshua Gross, Henry Mounger, Sins Billingsley, Joseph Henderson, Joshua Carter, James Gray, Zedekiah Ledbetter, George Newmane, Stephen Treadwell, Lawrence Mson, Isaac Callaway, John Callaway, Colby Randal, Wilbun Gray, Gilbert Simpson, flanery Rone, James Bankson, George 1770-1789 Ramage, John Lmn. Peter Jackson. Bolton 532:. George ”hacker, Thomas Pittman. Thomas V2.33“. William Pitman, Samuel Carter, Mathew Junie; John Martin, Moses Carter. William Wilson. Joseph McLester, Charles Jones, Buckne: Ki:ball, Darby Henley, William Jackson. John Jam; David Peningtou, Moses Curtis. William Banks; Job Callaway, Ctnrles Jurden. David H214“. Thomas Bankson, William Noble. John Bankscr. Simpson Noble, John Bankson. William Lotti; Richard Parker, Thomas Barnes, Moses Lain Julius Nichols, Ethelred Harris. Howe}. Puke: Thomson Clements, West Harris. George Tucker. John Tucker, John Baker, Roland Harris. Same; Bell, William Ballard, William Clemmons. John Gliahon. Buckner Harris. Joseph Bell. William Dab man, George Kirke, Jesse Clifton. Edward Cone; Edward Henly. Ruse! Curtis. Matthew Cogs. Arthur Harris, John Coggan, Moody Ingram. Jud: Bankson, John Rogers, Daniel Bankson. James Rogers Jr., Henry Harris, Arthur Hzrris 5011 d Henry Harris, John Jeffry, Iosais Wright. Maize: Earrold, George Shankle. Humphrey Ballard Drury Bennett. William Marci. Mark Bennett. Cary Prichard, Charles Ledbetter. William llagreger, John Lankaster, John Harris. Bzrdet: Megreger, John Walker, Handle Jackson. John Handle, Imc Allen, West Harris. 5m :1: Henty Harris, Adam Rone, James Johnson. Moses Gerdon, James Bryant7 Iosias Randle. Joseph Twist}: Jacob Shankle, Thomas Simsou. William Nobles. Sr., Andrew Dennis, Nathaniel Dennis. “11122.: Anton, James Runnels, William Morriss. mums Newman, Herbert Suggs. .ttttfifit Petition of Intnhitants of Anson County who thizk that notwithstanding the mid county was diuded the last Assembly. yet the inhabitants 131nm- mix the greatest Whips by reason :1 great ism from the Court House;'the sd County being 90 milesinlengthandninbmthandtheRiwrrw-P ning through near the middle. which seldom cu 3* crossed without expense of ferriages and sometimesnotataupassahle;praytomvedhem Page 78 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee ¢m! divided into two counties with the Peedee Rive: the dividing line. Oct. 1779.‘ Signers: Thomas Scott, John Scott. Patrick Sup; William Head, John Smith. William Fungi Petr: Watson, Thomas fliers. Job Benton. Nathl. SexiJohn Stanfill, Richard Odum. Jags Bales. cmla‘ Medlock. James Lisenbe. Benjamin Merritt. sh: R355hm, Sam Jackson. Thus. Ginny. William Scott. William 53-“. Jesse Miller. Ezekiel Wiegan 186 PETITIONS, Petition to Governor. Council and Assembly from the inhabitants of the upper end of the county for a division to form Montgomery County. [No lists] February 1779.! Thomas Wade, Marshall Dlgge, Lot Tallanl, Joseph Howell, Isaac Fortenbery, Alexander McCaskill, Israel Snead, William Love, Henry Adcock, Burlingham Rudd, George Andrews, John Short, John Dinkins, Lawrence Franklin, John Wade, John Franklin, William Liles, Richard Farr, John Smith, Francis Smith, Solomon Fisher, John Cole, Joseph Martin, Duke Glen, Thomas Slay, Thomas Vining, William Bogg'm, Patt Boggan, Cornelius Ross, Robert Sego, John Sego, Edward Smith, Shadrach Baggett, Daniel Murphy, Jabez Hendricks, Abraham Letavour, James Nubry [Newberry] , John Crawford, John Auld, Delong Bass, Thomas Conner, William Bennett, Neavil Bennett, James Chiles, Thomas Thomas, John Maclendal, James Bogen, Thomas Baly, William Yoe, Theophilus Evans, James Langford, William Langtord, William McDonald, George Loundesdeu Rudd, Jeremiah Gulledge, John Smith, Robert Jarman, James Little, William Hickman, Micajah Sunson, George Lindsey, Charles Birming< ham. John Newton, William Bennett, Jr., Daniel Low, Richard James, Abraham Iegow ['2], Thomas mum, Joshua Moses, Moses Tallant, Thomas Hall. Aaron Tallant, John Sega:- Sr., Iacob Falconberry, Will Watts, Peter Watts, Jonathan Davidson, William Rushing, John Murlee, William Fedricks, William Bales, William May, Pal Boggan Jr., John Street, Moses Greel, Thomas J ones, Mark Rushing, Sol Dearman, Arthur Dees. James Dees,_Bohman, Daniel Vines, Thomas Hfigdon, John ngdon, John Henricks, William Watkins, William White, John Crisnel, Thomas Phillips, David Watts, Joseph Smith, Abraham Jones, William Gulledge, Benjamin Fuller, Ins. Talton, Thomas Talton, James Gordon, Absolem Emerage, J ohn Granade, Jesse Brown, John Auk, Jacob Jones, Thomas Ford, James Temple, John Brooks, William Hall, Jacob Blue, James Long, John Edens, William Edens, John Bains, Hugh McCormack, John Dove, Loflin Curry, Donald McDonald, John Watson, Benjamin Merritt, Dempsey Grant, Aaron Turner, Nehemiah Randal, Angus Curry, Joseph Brooks 2nd list William Pickett, Ben}. Baird, Thomas Pickett, Joshua Gross. Henry Mounger, Sias Billingsley, Joseph Henderson, Joshua Carter, James Gray, Zedekiah Ledbetter, George Newmane, Stephen Treadwell, Lawrence Bankson, Isaac Callaway, John Callaway. Colby Randal, Wilbun Gray, Gilbert Simpson, flanery Rone, James Bankson, George 1770-1789 Ramage, John Lunn, Peter Jackson, Bolton Sauls, George Tucker, Thomas PiLman, Thomas Vandyke, William Pitman, Samuel Carter, Mathew Jurden, John Martin, Moses Carter, William Wilson, Joseph McLester, Charles Jones, Buckner Kimball, Darby Henley, William Jackson, John Jordan, David Penington, Moses Curtis, William Bankson, Job Callaway, Charles Jurden, David Hawke, Thomas Bankson, William Noble, John Bankson, Simpson Noble, John Bankson, William Loftin, Richard Parker, Thomas Barnes, Moses Loftin, Julius Nichols, Ethelred Harris, Howel Parker, Thomson Clements, West Harris, George Tucker, John Tucker, John Baker, Roland Harris, Nathaniel Bell, William Ballard, William Clemmons, John (‘Alahon, Buckner Harris, Joseph Bell, William Denman, George Kirke, Jesse Clifton, Edward Corneil, Edward Henly, Rusel Curtis, Matthew Cogan, Arthur Harris, John Coggan, Moody Ingram, Jacob Bankson, John Rogers, Daniel Bankson, James Rogers Jr., Henry Harris, Arthur Harris son of Henry Harris, John Jeffry, Josais Wright, Mathew Harrold, George Shankle, Humphrey Ballard, Drury Bennett, William Ballard, Mark Bennett, Cary Prichard, Charles Ledbetter, William M:greger, John Lankaster, John Harris, Bartlett Megreger, John Walker, Randle Jackson, John Randle, Isaac Allen, West Harris, son Page 79 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee of Henry Harris, Adam Rone, James Johnson, Moses Gordon, James Bryant, Iosias Randle, Joseph Vlckery, Iacob Shankle, Thomas Simson, William Nobles, Sr., Andrew Dennis, Nathaniel Dennis, William Allton, James Runnels, William Morriss, Thomas Newman, Herbert Suggs. ‘t‘tlt‘. Petition of Inhabitants of Anson County who think that notwithstanding the said county was divided the last Assembly, yet the inhabitants labour under the greatest hardships by reason of great distance from the Court House;'the sd County being 90 miles in length and 38 in breath and the River running through near the middle, which seldom can be crossed without expense of ferriages and sometimes not at all passable; pray to have the county divided into two counties with the Peedee River the dividing line. Oct. 1779.‘ Signers: Thomas Scott, John Scott, Patrick Began, William Head, John Smith, William flanagln, Peter Watson, Thomas Miers, J'ob Benton, Nathl. Scott, John Stanflll, Richard Odum, Jesse Bales, Charles Medlock, James Lisenbe, Benjamin Merritt, Matt Rushing, Sam Jackson, Thomas Caddy, William Scott. William Ea~--, Jesse Miller, Ezekiel McClendon, MONTGOMERY (IO MONTGOMERY (.‘OUN Montgomery County, December Buuulun 1785. WM] of John Blmmonn, ducd., producnd by Jacob Humble; Elizabeth Simmons und John Blmmonu quamy nu uxrl. Will m John Slmmnnu, o! Anson Co., N.C. ’1 Dec. {775; Ilck; eldoul non BenJ/; Ion Wllllnm part of land whoreon I now live, and provided he will slay wllh hlu mother one your alter my donth, my bay stallion {or M! ucrvico In aunlstlnu to brim; up the younaar children {or that upnco of lime; non Jnmcn‘ land and provided he may with his mother unlll 21 yuan old a young boy horuflmt 1! ho refuse», the mud land and horle to bc equally dlvldcd among children at time o! my wife’s marriage or death; my live daughters, Dfinnh, Elizabeth, Sarah, Mary and Margaret. W110, Elizabeth, and son Banjumln oxru. Wlt: Jacob Humble, Jamel Cotton. Inventory exhibited. April Boulon, 1799. James Watkins applies for pay an wltneu in behalf of sun vs Edmond Thomas In the Superior Court, (no dale amtod).. llh April 1799. John Davidson, clk. On Back: Reed. £10 2 lb for use of Jamel Watklnn, L. Bean June 5, 1799 0.0.0... Returns 01 probate- 0( will and admr. Socy. of State. 1753- 1790. Montgomery County, September Term, 1782. Letters of Admr. on out. of Aaron Bandora, decd.. granted Wllllam Miller. Sec: Mark Allen, Esq. and John Hopklns, {or £100. Rec: 12 Nov. 1782. Bk. A. 10110 19. George Davidson, clk. Adm. on out. o! Lenard Thomas, docd., gr. to Bedamgo Moore, wllh Joseph Moore and Thomas 3 Ward sec. tor £200. IH'JCOlum" rrv, Misc. Iwmns.’ ltmnllk. A. lullo 10. (jun. Duvnlnmn, clk. Nuv. 11, 1702 Adm. gr. [0 Thomas Wndo on out. n! Wlmum Golnu, ducd., with Joseph Monro und Iludmmuu Moorn myc. Ono. Duvldmm, clk. floc:Nov. 12, 1782, nk.A. 1011018. Montgomery County Pullllon, 1788. (November 1788) To the Honornblo Spunkom nnd Guullumon of tho Gonurul Aunumbly, lhu Pullllun u! Purlu of (ho lnhnblulnlu of Montgomery County llumbly nhowoth that they live very rumolu lrom.lho Courlhouuu of Nd county, some not loan lhun {orly mlluH and tho Poodoo Rlvor to cram which In uomutlmon lm— pnunablo and random u very dlmcun nnd lncun~ vonlont lo purlorm Um dulmu lncldunl m u court. Your potltlonura further Hhow um numy of Hum have not more than hall the dlntnncu to go 10 Richmond County court and butter roads and no wntoru to interrupt lhcrotoro most humbly pruy your honours l0 Pnuu on net to nnnux your Pulltlunoru to Richmond County by n line to he run [rum Coloson'H lorry landing on Poodcu River direct to the hand 01 Drowning Crook und nll that part of Montgomery county onul o! stud “no [0 he unnoxod to Richmond County and your pclltmnorn 1n duty bound will over Pray: William Musk, John Mauk Jr., Christopher TouchBlono, 811th Pomborton. Jnn. Jmmlngu, Clmrlon Travers, Henry Truvom, Aluxnndm- mum, Edmund Singleton, Wllllnm LcGI-nnd, John Boyd, Goorgo Clark Jr., Samuel Clurk, Samuel Scott, Thomas Page 80 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Blnke, mchnrd Luvorou, William Lovoroll, Ins. Turner, Thomas Powull, John McAullny, John Klmbrough, Nicholas Chrlatmn, Duvld Uflflory_ George Clnrk Sen., Josue JonoH, John Wllklnnon, William Powell, laanc Armstrong, Daniel Frnzor, Dnnlol Baton, Willlnm Frazer, Duuuld McMullln, Wlmnms Edens, John Frazer, Duncnn McLuln. Ed Chambers Sn, Ed. Chamboru, Polar UNm-ry. Welcom Unsory, Robert Lovorou, Cornonux Robinson, John Chambora MONTGOMERY C House of Commons, Nov. 10, 1788. Bill to annex put of County of Montgomery to Richmond County Shem! of Montgomery to collect taxes now due. Commissioners to run dividing line: Cornelius Robinson, James Turner, James Ussery. Dudley Mist and James Smith. Passed. Pissed by the Senate 11 Nov. 1788. ........ Will 01 Christopher Christian, of Montgomery County, Nov. 29, 1781. March Court 1783. Children: John, James, Patty and Lucy. Friend. Patty Cally. Ens: John Mack [Mask]. Nicholas Christ‘ln, Wullun Mack [Mask]; wit: Christopher Chrlstiln, Drury Collier, Thomas Bullock. Clerk of Court: George Davidson. Page 427, North Cuo1m: Wills by J. Bryan Grimes. ........ Legislative Papers. Tux Lists. 1780-1782 Montgomery County, 1782. John Almond, Invalid, 100 ac. Iunes Almond, 250 acres. Joseph Allen, Invalid, 100 ac. wulmnAllenW [sue Armstrong. . . 500 acres Chules Allen, Invalid 100 1 Spencer Alton: [Alton] 400 ac. [sac Allen. . . 200 acres 'l 51. Hut Allen Esq. 2900 n, 2 51. BrylnkAusun.......... Alexander Baird, 225 a, 7 sl. Dunk] Bacon.......... AnnghBlton.......... Junes Bolton, 400 acres Joseph Burclmn, invalid. . . . . Ezekiel B. Brook. 600 acres James Butler, 250 acres I'hos. Butler. Esq. Inv. . . . . . Joshua Butler, 200 acres . . . Elias Butler, luv. John Butler, 100 acres . . . Sins Bunngsley, 800 acres John Ballard, 200 acres Patty Bradlord.......... Rmdle Blake, single, 200 a . . . SoUomou Bennett, 50 a, 1 31. Drury Bennett.......... John Baker. 122 a, 10 51. . . wuum Ballard, Invalid . . . lurk Bennett, lnnlid, 300 a . . . Humphrey Ballard, Inv. 411 a. RlcurdBean.......... RECORDS Nathl. Bell, 100 acres. . . James Bond, 150 a, 4 slaves Joseph Bell, 500 acres. . . John Bell, single. .. .. Richard Bell single . . . . . Walter Ban, unjuror ( )ZOOa. Daniel Bankston, 150 a, 4 51. Lawrence Bankswa 200 acres. . . Samuel Boyd 400 acres John Bolling, inv. ‘00:, 3 5]. William Brooks, 750 a (1003 A115.) 5 51. Ann Bankston, 100 acres . . . Isaac Burleson.......... David Bryant, 50 acres John Brooks. Sr.. 1111. 150 3.151. Joseph Bowen, mnh'd Samuel Bowen.......... John Brooks, Jr. 900 a (100 An.) 4 51. Andrew Bankston, 150 acres Peter Bankston, invalid, 100 zeta John Brooks, Vt, lnnlid. 3 51. Robert Bailey, single, 2 slam Edward Chambers, Luv. 500 a, 2 SI. EdwardChambex-s Jr......... Thomas Chiles 870 acres 7 51. Nicholas Christian 1000 a, l 51. Thomas Crocker.......... Jesse Christian, invalid, 100 a Drury Collin, 6 slaves Christopher Christian, inv. 1450 a, s 51. James Crump 860 a, 9 51. John Crump, Esq. 250 a, 5 51. George Cally, mnhdmn John Curtis 100 acres Samuel T. Clemmous 100 acra Christopher Chapel 260 acres John Cope, invalid, 200 acres Moses Curtis. single . . . . . Rusel Curtis, single . . . . . Daniel Cato, 150 acres . . . Thus. Chester, inv. 175 ac. John Galloway 400 acres Thomas Cope.......... Samuel Cuter.......... Milly Coker.......... Ephraim Carter.......... Isaac Galloway John Cheek, Sr. Inv. 1182 a, 200 a, in Ansell Joshua Carter, Inv. 1700 a Job Galloway. 1060 a, 5 5L John Cooper. luv. 100 acres Thomas Cram Inv. 100 acres George Crewets invalid . . . . . Jonathan Carpenter 500 acres John Cheek Jr. 150 acres Daniel Culpeper 75 atres Page 81 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee 144 MOUNTGOMERY ( Randle [Randolph] Cheek, inv. 300 a William Culpeper, inv. 300 acres Daniel Duglass, inv. 50 acres RichardDunn.......... Richard Downsl Inv. 200 acres Thomas Dennis, 100 acres Henry Debery 421 acres Sarah Duglas.......... Sarah Dudley 500 acres David Dumas, Inv. 2563 a, ll 51, Ford DeJarnett single 1 51. Andrew Dennis inv. 150 acres Allen Dennis single. . . . . . . . . . George Davidson 100 a (250 An.) 8 51. Gabriel Davis.......... Nathaniel Davis, 75 acres. . . Williamson Cope. , . . . Jacob Carter 250 acres Charles Carter 150 acres William Carter. . . . . . . . . . Thomas Durham 1010 acres, 1 slave Nathaniel Dennis. . . . . . , . . . William Daniel, invalid 50 acres Bartin Daniel, invalid, 150 acres PaulDaniel. Ambrose Edwards, 100 acres, 1 51. John Edwards, 330 3., 2 s1. Nathaniel Edwards. . . . . l slave Philemon Edwards . . . . . 300 acres William Earles 250 acres William Ellis 100 acres, 1 51. William Frazer, invalid, 750 acres Mdry Faircloth 300 acres 2 slaves Thomas Fry, invalid 200 acres James Frey, Invalid 150 acres Luky Frey. George Frey.......... Thomas Frey, un-juror. . .100 acres Joseph Frey, un-juror 600 acres Joseph Frey, Sr. un-juror . . . . . Hartwell Freeman, 100 acres James Frey, un-juror Lawrence Fox. . . . . James fletcher, Esq. 415 acres 1 slave James Gibson, William Gibson, Invalid, 400 acres Thomas Gower, invalid, 400 acres John Gowers, 250 acres William Gainer 100 acres Richard Green 350 acres Alexander Goodwin, invalid. . . . . . George Goodwin 600 acres Lenard Green 350 acres James Gray, Invalid, 250 acres John Gilbert, invalid 195 acres Jesse Gilbert, .. . .. . . . . . Page 82 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee RECORDS Richard Green 640 acres Daniel Htx 100 acres Nathan Howard, invalid, 100 acres William Hollam, Jr. 150 acres, 2 slaves Mary Hunt 100 acres Addery Hix 150 acres John Hill 630 acres, 1 slave Jacob Hamble 600 acres, 1 slave William Holton, Sr., invalid, 100 acres, 2 slaves Ethelred Harris. . . . . . . . .. Jesse Harris 300 acres. 2 slaves Majr. West Harris 88 acres, 3 slaves Abraham Forrest 250 acres 14 slaves Brantly Harris 200 acres John Harris 400 acres Turner Harris, invalid, 250 acres West Harris, Sr., 740 acres, 15 slaves Roland Harris, 139 acres, 1 slave Arthur Harris, single 60 acres, 1 slave Parnal Hearn 100 acres, 1 slave Arthur Harris single 250 acres 1 slave Edmond Hurly Thomas Hearn, un-juror, 200 acres 2 slaves Richard Hopkins Stephen Hearn, single Gerner High 100 acres Matthew Herrill, invalid 100 acres John Haglet, Jr. Joseph Henderson, invalid, 516 acres 5 slaves Reuben Hollyness 275 acres Barun Harmon 150 acres Peter Hamblelt, invalid, 100 acres John Hannon John Hagler, Sr. invalid, 600 acres Capt. West Harris 450 acres, 1 slave James Howell, invalid, 100 acres Benjamin Hathcockwn... John Hall 350 acres William Hamby . . . . . Anthony Holland, invalid . . . Sarah Hildreth William Hildreth Shadrack Hogan, Esq. invalid 1850 acres James Hearn 300 acres Reuben Hildreth single 299 acres John English.......... Francis Jordan 280 acres John Jordan 50 acres Joseph Inglish 100 acres John Jones, invalid, 100 acres 6 slaves John Hamblett 140 acres Joshua Hearn 300 acres William Jordin, invalid 50 acres Isaac Jones.......... Henry Jacobs, invalid, 100 acres James Jeffery. invalid. 1 slave MONTGOMERY C( John Johnson, invalid, 130 acres James Johnson, invalid, . . . . . . . . .. Peter Jackson . . . . . Cornelius Ingllsh . . . Charles ___ , invalid, 150 acres John Iordan, 200 acres, 2 slaves Charles Jones, 200 acres, 2 slaves John Jennings, invalid, 300 acres, 6 slaves William Jackson, single . . . . . . . . . . Thomas Giles.......... William Irby, knvalld, 400 acres William Irby, IL, .. . . . 150 acres Ann Jefierys, 350 acres, 1 slave John Kimbrough, 1235 acres, 24 slaves George Kerk, 1300 acres, 6 slaves Samuel Kelly. invalid . . . . . . . . . . William Kindle, invalid, 100 acres William Knap, 100 acres Robert Leverett, invalid, 600 acres Thomas Laws.......... Richard Leverett 200 acres, 1 slave John Lighttoot 150 acres 1 slave Philip Linch, single, 100 acres Col. William Lofun 920 acres, 15 slaves William Lacy.......... Zedeklah Ledbetter, invalid, 50 acres, 2 slaves Drury Ledbetter, 720 acres, 10 slaves Edmond Lilly, invalid, 1450, 23 slaves Charles Ledbetter, invalid, 560 acres, 15 slaves James Lee, 200 acres John Lawson. . . . . John Lilly, 300 acres, 2 slaves Jesse Lanier, l slave Elizabeth Landram, 100 acres Benjamin Lilly, single.. . .. . . . . . William Mask, 1850 acres, 9 slaves DanielMcKlncy.......... Malcom MaCaflee, 50 acres Daniel McClou, invalid, 150 acres Daniel McCloud, invalid, 50 acres John McDonald, invalid. . . . . . . . . . John Mareskau, invalid, 100 acres Dunkln McCloud, invalid, 100 acres John MaCafiee, 50 acres John Morrison, invalid Swain McKlnclock Malcom McCloud, invalid. . . Anguish McCale 150 acres John Martaln, 100 acres John McColly, Jr. 50 acres John McCowly, invalid, 100 acres Daniel McDonald, 50 acres DantelMaLhews.......... Thomas McClendon. . . . . . . . .. Jeremiah Manesco. . . . . . . . . . Mark McCllntock.......... RECORDS 145 Joel McClendon, Esq. 95 acres, 1 slave Edward Morris....... Mary McCray........ Inny McCloud.......... Collon McCray, 400 acres Massey Morgin, 500 acres Thomas Megginson, 200 acres, 3 slaves Nancy McCray.......... Alexander McDonald, single. . . . . Bedenago Moore, 200 acres John Morris, 200 acres Isaac McClendon, single, 400 acres Henry Mounger, 703 acres, 4 slaves Joseph LcLester, 680 acres Ezekiel McClendon, 100 acres John Martain, invalid, 150 acres Charles Merriman, invalid, 100 acres William McGreger, 500 acres Robert Moss. Esq., 388 acres, 5 slaves William Matheny.......... Jesse McClendon, Esq., 3117 acres, 4 Page 83 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee slaves Aron Mathany, 65 acres Aman McMillan, 100 acres Dunkln McCray, 100 acres Francis Mabery, invalid, 100 acres Joel McClendon, 75 acres, 9 slaves Michael Moore, invalid, 300 acres Daniel Nichols, invalid. . . . . William Nickels, 200 acres Edmond Nickels, invalid, 200 acres John Nickels, 100 acres David Nobles.......... William Nobles, invalid, 1600 acres. 1 slave William Nobles, In, single, 400 acres Simpson Nobel, single, Thomas Nobel, single, 250 acres Sarah Naron, 300 acres, 3 slaves William Oziar, invalid, 200 acres Patty Pond, 400 acres. 1 slave Benjamin Phillips.......... . Richard Powell, 425 acres John Powell, invalid, 400 acres David Poore, 200 acres John Persons, 130 acres Samuel Persons, invalid, 400 acres, 2 slaves Nathan Powell, single, invalid, wounded, 100 acres John Pore, 100 acres Anthony Mills Parrott, invalid Cary Pritchard, 665 acres, 3 slaves Arthur Perce, invalid Nicholas Parker, single . . . . . . . . . . Richard Parker, single, 150 acres Howell Parker, 200 acres, 4 slaves Alexander Pool, 100 acres Henry Powel 58 acres John Poplin, 250 acres 146 MONTGOMERY C Robert Pucker, 200 acres Thomas Pollard, Invalid, 200 acres Lewis Phlmps. 320 acres Timothy Queen, 100 acres Luke Robeson, invalid, 1117 avres, l slave Mnthew Raitord. Sr. invalid, 200 acres, 1 slave James Rafiord. single, 200 acres James Roml$, invalid, 200 acres Cornelius Roberson, 2006 acres, 11 slaves JohnRandolph.......... Bent. Randolph, 125 acres Mathew Radord, In, 300 acres William Reves, invalid. . . . . John Rune, invalid . . . 100 acres Samuel Reves, 150 acrw Ioslns Reves, 250 acres John Riddle, invalid. . . . . James Rusen, 100 acres Adam Roan, invalid, 150 acres George Ramage In, 200 acres Edmond Randle. 136 acres William Rice, invalid, 250 acres Richard Randle, 190 acres, 2 slam Josias Randle, invalid, 200 acres Page 84 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Capt. John Randle 700 acres, a slaves Colby Randle, 400 acres, 1 slave William Roberds, 460 acres, 6 slaves Samuel Rogers. 100 acres George Ramnge, invalid. 110 acres Peter Randle, 190 acres, 11 slaves John Rnndle IL, 200 acres, 6 slaves Henry Road, 311 acres Augustus Roland, invalid, 200 acres Sherwood Roland, 200 acres John Robins, Invalid, 100 acres. 3 slaves Each Roland . . . . . John Rogers . . . .. Tyree Roberson, invalid. 400 acru Rickard Roland 323 acres Richard Renalds, 200 acres, 7 slaves Thomas Renalds, invalid, 100 acres, 7 slaves James Roland, 100 acres George Roland. invalid, 100 acres, 1 slave John Seven, 200 acres John Swot. 500 acres Benjamin Sumner, 200 acres John Smith L.R., invalid, 100 acres William Smith, 100 acres Curles Seven . . . . . Benjamin Simmons, 175 acres John Smith 8.8., invalid, 1300 acres John Seven . . . . . John Super, single. . . . . . John Stevens, invalid, 200 acres Rash 81335, invalid, 200 acres RECORDS Joseph Stacy, 100 acres Job Self . . . . . RuthSmith.......... John Sheppard, invalid, 350 acres Harberd Suggs, invalid, 600 acres, 1 shye Drury Sims, invalid, 260 acres William Stewart. 200 acres James Suton.......... James Sanders, invalid, 100 acres Moses Steed, 3118 acres, 7 slaves Isaac Sanders, invalid, 200 acres Nathaniel Steed, 430 acres, 6 slaves George Sanders, unjuror, 100 acres Samuel Swearingen, invalid, 150 acres Thomas Simpson, invalid, 196 acres Jacob Shankell, 150 acres Gilbert Simpson, 48 acres Van Swaringen, 100 acres Robert Spears, 200 acres George Shankle, invalid, 300 acres John Shankell, 850 acres John Swearingen. 75 acres, 1 slave Henry Stoke, invalid, 610 acres Joseph Tarbutton, invalid, 175 acres William Trent, 100 acres Caleb Touchstone, invalid, 500 acres, 1 slave Jesse Tillis. 150 acres Lucy Taylor.......... Joseph 'I‘arbutton In, 100 acres John Thompson, 250 acres Richard Tilman, 500 acres George Tucker, 200 acres Page 85 of 87 ** PAGE BREAK ** Abstracts, NC, Anson, Early Records, May Wilson McBee Thomas Tallent, invalid. . . . . . John Taylor, 150 acres Charles Travers, 150 acres James Tindle, 900 acres, 10 slaves Stephen Treadwell, 100 acres William Taylor, invalid, 800 acres, 1 slave Henry Tally, 40 acres James Trull.......... Nimrod Taylor, 100 acres, 1 slave Edmond Tayler, 180 acres William Ussery, 250 acres John Ussery Sr., 300 acres Thus. Ussery, Esq., 240 acres, 3 slaves Elizabeth Tints, 150 acres Elu. Ussery, 500 acres Joshua Ussery, 300 acres DavidUssery.......... Valentine Vanhooser, 750 acres Joseph Vickery, 100 acres Jacob Vanhooser, 200 acres, 4 slaves Thomas VanDike, 200 acres John Wright, invalid, 250 acres wmiamWooley.......... 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