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State of North Carolina No 1562 To all to whom these presents shall come Greeting. Know yethat we for and in consideration of the sum of 50 shillings for every hundren acres herebyGranted paid into our Treasury by SILVAS WHITLOCK have Given and Granted and by thesepresents Do Give and Grant unto the said SILVAS WHITLOCK a Tract of Land containingThree Hundred acres Lying and being in our County of Rowan on JAMES WHITLOCK’s lineand Runing thence west thirty eight chains to a forked white Oak on WILLIAM HALGARS linethence North fifty two chs to a post Oak thence west eighteen chains to a post Oak on WILLIAMCOOK’s Line North twenty one chains to a black Oak JOHN GWALTNEY’s corner then southfifteen chains to a spanish Oak said GWALTNEY’s corner then East twenty five chains to apoplar said GWALTNEY’s corner thence north fifteen chains to a post Oak on the saidGWALTNEY’s Line then East twenty three chains to a post Oak then south fifteen chains toPersimmon then west seventeen chains to a post Oak JAMES WHITLOCK’s corner then southfifty eight chains to the Beginning; as be the plat hereunto annexed. doth appear to Gether withall woods, waters, mines, minerals, hereditaments, & appurtenances, to the said Land belongingor appertaining to hold to the said SILVAS WHITLOCK his hers and Assigns for evr Yieldingand paying to us. such sums of mony Yearly or other wise as our General Assembly may formtime to time Direct Provided Always that the said SILVAS WHITLOCK Shall caus this Grant tobe Registered in the Registers Office of the said County of Rowan within twelve months fromthe Date hereof Otherwise the same shall be void and of none Effect in In Testimony whereof wehave caused these our Letters to be made Patent and our Grate Seal to be hereunto affixedWitness RICHARD C ASWELL Esqr &c; at Kinston the Ninth Day of August in the XIX Yearof our Independence AD 1787By his Excellys Comd RD (Gsof NC) CASWELLJ. GLASGOW secretarySILVAS WHITLOCK 300 acres Rowan CountyRecorded in the secretarys office W.WILLIAMS D. Sec:

State of N; Carolina No. 1596, To all to whome these presents shall come, Greeting; Know Yethat we for and in considerations of the sum of Fifty Shillings for every hundren acres herebyGranted paid in to our Treasury by JAMES WHITLOCK have Given and Granted and by thesepresents Do Give and Grant unto the Said JAMES WHITLOCK a Tract of Land containing 320acres Lying and being in our County of Rowan On both (Sides - Sides of Dutchmans creekBegining at a post Oak JOHN BEEMAN’s corner & runing thence East four chains to a blackOak on JOHN BEEMAN’s line thence South fifteen chains to a black oak his corner thence WestFiftyon chains to a post Oak his corner then North 67 chains to post Oak, SILVASWHITLOCK’s corner then East forty seven chains to a black Oak. JOHN BEEMAN’s cornerthence south, Fifty two chains to the Begining as by the plat hereunto annexed doth appear toGether with all woods Waters mines, minerals, hereditaments, and appurtinances, to the saidLand belonging or appertaining To Hold to the said JAMES WHITLOCK his heirs and assignsforever Yeilding and paying to us such sums of money yearly or other wise as our GeneralAssembly may from time to time Direct. Provided Always that the said JAMES WHITLOCK

shall caus this Grant to be Registered in the Registers office of our said County of Rowan Withintwelve Months from the Date hereof; otherwise the same shall be void and of no Effect InTestimony whereof we have caused these our Letter to be made patent and our Grate seal to behereunto affixed Witness RICHARD CASWELL Esqr &c at Kinston the ninth Day of August, inthe X year of our Independence AD 1787By His Excellys Comd RD (GS of NC) CASWELL No.1596....J. GLASGOW SecretaryJAMES WHITLOCK Rowan CountyRecorded in the secretarys Office JNO HOLLADAY P. Sec.