George &c To All &c Whereas &c We have given granted and
Confirmed and by these presents for us our heirs and Successors do give grant
and Confirm unto John Linch of Brunswick County One Certain Tract or parcell
of Land Containing Two hundred Acres lying and being on the South Side of
Maherin Rier in the County of Brunswick aforesaid and bounded as followeth
(to wit) Beginning at a Red Oak on Maherin River a Corner Tree of Micall
Walls Thence along the Said Walls line South fifty two degrees West sixty
eight pole to a hiccory Thence South sixty seven degrees West Twenty four
pole to a Red Oak Thence South eight degrees West ninety four pole to a Gum
on the Side of the falling Run Thence up the various Courses of the Said
Run to a White Oak Thence North forty degrees East twenty six pole to a Red
Oak a Corner Tree of Majr. Mumfords Thence along Mumfords line North thirty
nine degrees East two hundred and twenty pole to a hiccory at the head of
a Branch Thence down the Branch to Maherin River and down the River to the
beginning With All &c To have hold &c To be held &c Yielding
and paying &c provided &c Witness Our Trusty and Welbeloved Robert
Carter Esqr. President of Our Council and Comander in Chief of Our Said Colony
and Dominion at Williamsburgh under the Seal of Our Said Colony the Thirty
first day of October one Thousand Seven hundred and Twenty six in the Thirteenth
year of our Reign. Virginia Patent Book 13, pages 62-63. |
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