Land Grant, NC, Granville, John Parham Page 13 Entry No. 39 File No. 736 JOHN PARHAM 485 acres of land in Granville County on both sides of Tabbs and Poplar Creek. Beginning at a pine at a running south 168 poles to a pine at B; then east 340 poles to a white oak; then north 296 poles to a pine West 160 poles to a pine; then along WHITE'S line south 128th poles to a white oak then along his other line West 180 poles to the first station. Dated the 16th day of March 1761. Page 1 of 3 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Granville, John Parham Page 203 Entry No. 269 File No. 1106 State of North Carolina To all to whom these presents shall come, greeting. Know that we, for and in consideration of the sum of 50 shillings for every hundred acres, hereby granted paid into our treasury by JOHN PARHAM have given and granted and by these presents to give and grant unto the said JOHN PARHAM a tract of land containing 640 acres lying and being in our county of Granville On the waters of Poplar Creek. Beginning at his old corner running west to LEWIS PARHAM'S line to a hickory 128 poles; thence with his line north 220 poles to a white oak; thence West with the said line to a red oak 60 poles; thence north to a pine 32 poles; thence East and with BARTON's line to a hickory 325 poles; thence south to BRISTON's line to a red oak 130 four poles; thence with BRISTON's line west to his corner Spanish oak 53 holes thence with his line South 330 poles to a Post Oak; thence west to his old land 84 poles; thence north to the first station. As by the plat hereunto annexed does appear together with all woods waters mines, minerals, hereditaments and appurtenances to the said land belonging or appertaining: to hold to the said JOHN PARHAM his heirs and assigns forever yielding and paying to us such sums of money yearly or otherwise, as our General Assembly from time to time may direct. Provided always that the said JOHN PARHAM shall cause this grant to be registered in the Register's Office of our said county of Granville within 12 months from the date hereof otherwise the same shall be void and of no effect. In testimony whereof, have caused a great deal to be here on to a fixed. Witness RICHARD CASWELL Esquire, our governor, captain general, and commander in chief at Kingston first day of March fourth year of our independence and in the year of our thousand seven hundred and eighty by his Excellency's command. J GLASGOW, secretary. RICHARD CASWELL Page 2 of 3 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Granville, John Parham ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # Transcribed from original documents by Brent R. Brian & Martha M. Brian. This document and others can be found on our website: BMGEN We claim COPYLEFT on the documents that we publish that are our original work. COPYLEFT “rules” can be reviewed on the web site: GNU Free Documentation License In short, use what you like. But if you use our stuff, mention us as the source. Brent R. Brian Martha M. Brian BrianMitchellGenealogy@gmail.com Page 3 of 3 ** PAGE BREAK **