Matthew Brian, Land Grant, Mecklenburg, NC Page 1 ] Number 1611 ] File 4638 ] State of North Carolina Know ye that we have granted unto MATTHEW BRIAN twelve acres of land in Mecklenburg County on the waters of Sugar Creek. Beginning at a hickory ZENAS ALEXANDER's corner and runs north forty one east twelve two poles to a pine on DAVID HEANES line, thence with said line south thirty six east seventy six poles to a gum on the creek bank thence with the meanders of the creek south eighty west twenty two poles to a hickory on ZENAS ALEXANDER's corner thence with said ALEXANDER's line to the beginning. Entered the 6th of January 1797. To hold to the said MATTHEW BRIAN his heirs and assigns forever. Dated 22nd of November 1800. WILL WHITE, secretary B. WILLIAMS Page 1 of 6 ** PAGE BREAK ** Matthew Brian, Land Grant, Mecklenburg, NC No. 4638 County: Mecklenburg Name: Brian, Matthew Acres: 12 Grant: 1611 Issued: 22 November 1800 Warrant: Entry No: 3354 Entered: 6 January 1797 Book No. 112 Page No. 1 Location: Waters of Sugar Creek Page 2 of 6 ** PAGE BREAK ** Matthew Brian, Land Grant, Mecklenburg, NC State of North Carolina JOAB ALEXANDER's office of claims for land entered in Mecklenburg County. To the surveyor of said county, greetings. You are hereby required to lay off and survey for MATTHEW BRIAN a head of lands in said county containing 30 acres on the waters of Sugar Creek joining the lands of WILLIAM REED, deceased, and DAVID HAYNES, WILLIAM LEES and his own lines entered January 6th 1797. Observing the directions of an act of the assembly in such cases made & provided for running of lands. Two just & fair plans of such survey with a proper certificate annexed to each. You are to transmit with this warrant to the secretary's office without delay. Given under my hand this 24th day of April Anno Dom 1799. No. 3354 JOAB ALEXANDER Page 3 of 6 ** PAGE BREAK ** Matthew Brian, Land Grant, Mecklenburg, NC State of North Carolina ] Mecklenburg County ] Surveyed for MATTHEW BRIAN twelve acres of land on the waters of Sugar Creek. Beginning at a Hickory at ZENAS ALEXANDER's Corner runs North forty one East twenty two poles to a pine on DAVID HEANES line; thence with said line South thirty six East seventy six poles to a gum on the creek bank; thence with the meanders of the creek South eight West twenty two poles to a Hickory, ZENA ALEXANDER's corner; thence with said ALEXANDER's line to the beginning. This 20th February 1800. MATTHEW BRIAN WILL BLACK WM. BLACK, C. S. Run by Virtue of a Warrant Dated January 6th 1799 & No. 3354 Page 4 of 6 ** PAGE BREAK ** Matthew Brian, Land Grant, Mecklenburg, NC No. 605 North Carolina Treasury Office, 13th December, 1798 On the day above written MATTHEW BRIAN did pay to this office fifteen shillings it being in full of the purchase money for 30 acres of land by him entered in the county of Mecklenburg as by the entry taker's certificate No. 3354. 157 JOHN HAYWOOD Page 5 of 6 ** PAGE BREAK ** Matthew Brian, Land Grant, Mecklenburg, NC ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # 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 **