Deed, NC, Wake, William Jones, 1798 Page 189 No. 1286 No. 1260 State of North Carolina Wake County KNOW YE that we have granted unto WILLIAM JONES 100 acres of land in Wake County on the waters of BRASSEL’s Creek joining the lines of JAMES SHELTON, SILAS GREEN, ETHELDRED JONES, JAMES UTLEY and JOHN UTLEY. Beginning at a post oak on the north side of BRASSEL’s Creek; thence West 68 poles to a Pine, JAMES SHELTON's corner; thence with said SHELTON's line North 88 poles to a Pine; thence West 90 poles to a Blackjack, SILAS GREEN’s corner; thence North 40 poles to a Post Oak; thence West two poles to a stake on SILAS GREEN’s line; thence North 20 pools to a White Oak on ETHELDRED JONES’ line; thence with said line East 160 poles to a White Oak on JOHN UTLEY's line; thence to the first station. TO HOLD to the said WILLIAM JONES, his heirs and assigns, forever. Dated 13th of August 1798 SAMUEL ASHE J. GLASSGOW, secretary Page 1 of 7 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, NC, Wake, William Jones, 1798 No. 1287 File No. 1261 State of North Carolina Wake County KNOW YE that we have granted unto WILLIAM JONES 100 acres of land in Wake County near the head of Buckhorn Creek joining the lines of JARRATT STEPHENS and his own lines. Beginning at a Red Oak the said Joneses and George Williams's corner; fence South 180 poles along the said Jones's line to a Post Oak; fence East 89 polls to a blackjack; fence North 180 poles to a stake in the said George Williams line; Fence West to the first station. TO HOLD to the said WILLIAM JONES, his heirs and assigns, forever. Dated the 13th of August 1798 SAMUEL ASHE J. GLASSGOW, secretary Page 2 of 7 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, NC, Wake, William Jones, 1798 NO.: 1261 COUNTY: Wake NAME: JONES, WILLIAM Buckhorn ACRES: 100 GRANT NO.: 1287 ISSUED: 13th August 1798 WARRANT NO.: _____ ENTRY NO. 17 ENTERED: 25 May 1788 NO. 98 PAGE NO. 189 LOCATION: Near the head of Buckhorn Creek joining the lines of GEORGE WILLIAMS Page 3 of 7 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, NC, Wake, William Jones, 1798 No. 17 State of North Carolina BRITTON SANDERS, entry officer of claims for lands in the county of Wake To the surveyor of said county, greeting. You are hereby required, as soon as may be, to layoff and survey for WILLIAM JONES Buckhorn a tract of land containing 100 acres lying in the county of for said near the head of Buckhorn Creek joining his own line and JARRATT STEPHAN's line Observing the directions of the Act of the Assembly, in such case made, and provided for running out lands two just and fair plats of such survey with a proper certificate annexed to each you shall transmit to the secretary's office without delay. Given under my hand at Middle Creek The 23rd day of May 1788 B. SANDERS, E. T. 18th June 1798 Page 4 of 7 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, NC, Wake, William Jones, 1798 WILLIAM JONES made oath that the purchase money for the within mention land is actually paid agreeable to law to the warrant and to the warrant fairly and justly obtained without fraud. In the presence of WILLIAM HILL Deputy surveyor WILLIAM JONES Page 5 of 7 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, NC, Wake, William Jones, 1798 No. 17 Buckhorn May 25th 1788 100 acres No. 1261 Wake County Plotted by a scale 100 polls in an inch Survey June 20th Anno Domini 1792 for WILLIAM JONES a certain tract or parcel of land containing 100 acres lying near the head of Buckhorn Creek joining the lines of GEORGE WILLIAMS, JARRETT STEPHAN's and his own lines. Beginning out of red oak the said JONES’ and GEORGE WILLIAMS’ corner; thence South 180 poles along the said JONES's to a Post Oak; thence East 89 polls to a Blackjack; thence North 180 poles to a stake and GEORGE WILLIAMS’ line; thence West to the first station. Chain bearers: NATHAN THOMAS ASAI THOMAS EDMUND HARRISON, Deputy surveyor Page 6 of 7 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, NC, Wake, William Jones, 1798 ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # 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 7 of 7 ** PAGE BREAK **