Land Grant, NC, Mecklenburg, Samuel Alexander 1795 No. 4986 County: Mecklenburg Name: ALEXANDER, SAMUEL Acres: 150 Grant No. 2008 Issued: 11-Dec-1807 Warrant No. Entry No. 3281; 46 Entered: 18-May-1795 24-Jun-1799 Book No. 124 Page No. 55 Location: On the waters of McMickel’s Creek Page 1 of 9 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Mecklenburg, Samuel Alexander 1795 State of North Carolina JOAB ALEXANDER entry office of claims for lands entered in Mecklenburg County. To the surveyor of said county, Greeting: You are hereby required, as soon as may be, to lay off and survey for SAMUEL ALEXANDER a tract or parcel of land in said county containing 50 acres lying on the waters of Shugar [Shugaw, Sugar] Creek joining THOMAS KIRKPATRICK, JAMES YANDLE and ALLEN REED entered June 24th 1799. No. 46 Observing the directions of an act of assembly in such case made and provided for running of lands two just and fair plans of such survey with a proper certificate and annexed to each you are to transmit with this warrant to the secretary's office without delay given under my hand at the office the 3rd day of April 1800. JOAB ALEXANDER Page 2 of 9 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Mecklenburg, Samuel Alexander 1795 Warrant for SAMUEL ALEXANDER 50 acres, executed Cert. Filed for this No. 46 Page 3 of 9 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Mecklenburg, Samuel Alexander 1795 State of North Carolina JOAB ALEXANDER, offices of claims for lands entered in Mecklenburg County. To the surveyor of said County, Greeting. You are hereby required as soon as the law directs to lay off & survey for SAMUEL ALEXANDER a tract of land in said county containing 100 acres on the waters of McMichael’s creek joins on the north of place he lives in, on the South East side of the land he bought of THOMAS POLK, joins ROBERT MOTHERAL’s, MATTHEW BRIAN and JAMES YANDLE on the south, thence to JOHN CLARK’s on the south east on the North of Cooks on the south west of CHRISTY [CHRISTOPHER] IRWIN’s. Observing the directions of an act of assembly made & provided for the running of lands two just and fair plans of such survey with this warrant to the secretary’s office without delay. Given under my hand this 24th of June, A.D. 1799. Entry No. 3281 JOAB ALEXANDER Entered May 18th 1795 Page 4 of 9 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Mecklenburg, Samuel Alexander 1795 Mecklenburg Warrant 100 acres SAMUEL ALEXANDER Executed Mecklenburg County Includes old patented land Page 5 of 9 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Mecklenburg, Samuel Alexander 1795 Laid down by a scale of 80 poles to an inch +--+ / \ | +----------+ | | + + | old deed land / | + + | | + | / +---+--------+ State of North Carolina Mecklenburg County Surveyed for SAMUEL ALEXANDER one hundred and fifty Acres of land on the waters of McMichael’s Creek lying round his brother’s, ARCHIBALD ALEXANDER’s plantation know by the name of MOTHERAL’s old place. Beginning at a Dogwood on the bank of the Creek on MOTHERAL’s line & runs south fifty four west one hundred and four poles to a pile of stones; North eighty three west forty six poles to a Pine; thence north sixty poles to a Black Oak; thence north ten east forty poles to a Hickory; thence north thirty west one hundred and fifty two poles to a Black Oak stooping with the dividing line; north sixty east forty eight poles to a Black Jack; thence south seventy east one hundred poles to a stake; thence north forty two east sixty poles to a Post Oak; thence south seventy seven east with MARCHANT’s corner; thence south forty seven east thirty poles to a Hickory; thence south twenty four west thirty four poles to a Post Oak, MOTHERAL’s second corner; thence to the beginning. This 20th day of March, 1800 WILLIAM BLACK, C.S. Chain Bearers JAMES HODGE JOHN MCKEE No. 3281 Date of Entry May 18th day 1795 2nd warrant No. 46 date of entry June 24th day 1799 Page 6 of 9 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Mecklenburg, Samuel Alexander 1795 SAMUEL ALEXANDER’s 150 Acres May 18th 1785 Mecklenburg County No. 2008 dated 11-Dec-1807 Page 7 of 9 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Mecklenburg, Samuel Alexander 1795 File No. 4986 State of North Carolina No. 2008 Know ye, that we, have granted unto SAMUEL ALEXANDER one hundred and fifty acres of land in Mecklenburg County on the waters of [McMichael’s] McMikel’s Creek lying round his brother ARCHIBALD ALEXANDER’s plantation [MOTHARAL] MOTHERAL’s old place. Beginning at a Dogwood on the bank of the Creek, on [MOATHERAL’s] MOTHERAL’s line, & runs south fifty four west one hundred and four poles to a pile of stones; North eighty three west forty six poles to a Pine; thence north sixty poles to a Black Oak; thence north ten east forty poles to a Hickory; thence north thirty west one hundred and fifty two poles to a Black Oak stooping with the dividing line; north sixty east forty eight poles to a Black Jack; thence south seventy east one hundred poles to a stake; thence north forty two east sixty poles to a Post Oak; thence south seventy seven east with MARCHANT’s corner; thence south forty seven east thirty poles to a Hickory; thence south twenty four west thirty four poles to a Post Oak, MOTHERAL’s second corner; thence to the beginning. No. 3281 entered 18th May 1795. No. 46 entered 24th June 1799. To hold unto the said SAMUEL ALEXANDER, his heirs and assigns forever. Dated 11th December, 1807 B. Williams Will White, secretary Page 8 of 9 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Mecklenburg, Samuel Alexander 1795 ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # 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 9 of 9 ** PAGE BREAK **