Deed, NC, Tryon, William Watson, 1769 No. 116 County: Tryon Name: WATSON, WILLIAM Acres: 260 Grant No. 178 Issued: 4th May 1769 Warrant No. Entry No. Entered: 10th July 1769 Book No. 20 Page No. 449 Location: On the Waters of Fishing Creek Page 1 of 6 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, NC, Tryon, William Watson, 1769 Page No. 449 Entry No. 178 File No. 116 WILLIAM WATSON 260 Acres Tryon on the Waters of Fishing Creek joining his own land. Beginning at a Black Oak, his own corner, and runs with his own line S 80 W 126 poles to a Hickory, his other corner; thence S 4 E 16 poles to a White Oak, GILLESPIE's corner; thence with his line N 38 E 260 poles to a White Oak; S 74 E 140 poles to a Black Oak; thence joining THOMAS SCOTT's land S 200 poles to a Black Oak; thence to the beginning. Dated 4th May 1769 WILLIAM TRYON Page 2 of 6 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, NC, Tryon, William Watson, 1769 Gillespie o---o--------------------------o Thomas Scott | \ | \ | \ | 260 Acres o | William Watson | | | William Watson o | / | o | | | | | | o | / | / | / o--------------------------------o Surveyed for WILLIAM WATSON 260 acres of land in Tryon County on the Waters of Fishing Creek. Joining his own land. Beginning at a Black Oak, his own corner, and runs with his own line S 80 W 126 poles to a Hickory, his other corner; thence N 4 E 16 poles to a White Oak, GILLESPIE'S CORNER; thence with his line N 30 E 260 poles to a White Oak; thence S 74 E 140 poles to a Black Oak; thence joining THOMAS SCOTT's land S 200 poles to a Black Oak; thence the beginning; February 10th 1767 PETER JOHNSTON, surveyor Page 3 of 6 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, NC, Tryon, William Watson, 1769 WILLIAM WATSON 260 Acres Tryon 10th July 1769 WILLIAM WATSON Page 4 of 6 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, NC, Tryon, William Watson, 1769 PLOT POINTS ================= S80W 126P N4E 16P N30E 260P S74E 140P S0E 200P Page 5 of 6 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, NC, Tryon, William Watson, 1769 ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # 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 6 of 6 ** PAGE BREAK **