Dobbs County, NC - Edwin Lawrence Miller Collection
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North Carolina State Archives - Private Manuscript Collections
Edwin Lawrence Miller Collection
1765-1848
PC 1098
Physical Description:
Land grants and plats, deeds, 41 items
Acquisition:
Loan - Edwin Lawrence Miller, Jr., Raleigh, NC - November 17, 1944
Description:
The various land grants and survey (1765-1818) are to land on Joshua's
Creek in Dobbs (later Lenoir and Jones) County to Philip Miller, Howel
Brown, Jospeh Davis, John Lowry, James Brown, Benjamin Davis, Durham
Leigh, Jacob Truhitt, Job Ives, and Benjamin Fordham. The deeds (1768-
1808) trace the transfer of these lands.
Philip Millier apparently acquired a large part of this property by grant
and deed. One item is an account of Stephen Miller (1786), sheriff of
Anson County, with the State of North Carolina
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