Jones County, NC - Deed - Land Grant to Jacob Rhodes, 1795 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Land Grant to Jacob RHODES 1 April 1795 Jones Co., N.C. Register of Deeds, Bk 1, pg 227 State of North Carolina No. #674 Know ye that We, for and in consideration of the sum of Fifty shilling for every hundred acres hereby granted, paid into our Treasury by Jacob RHODES have Given and Granted, and by these presents do Give and Grant unto the said Jacob RHODES a tract of land containing one hundred and forty five acres, lying and being in our County of Jones on the South side of Tuckahoe Beginning at a pine the Beginning of his hundred acres and his 150 acres surveyed and runs with his own lines north forty five west one hundred and eighty poles to a pine thence north twenty one east one hundred and fourteen poles to a stake then south f forty one west twenty three poles to a pine WINSETS corner thence north eighty three west thirty two poles to a pine in SANLIN'S second corner thence with his lines south fifteen west one hundred and sixteen poles thence south twenty five east thirty poles thence south fourteen west eighty poles thence south forty eight west forty poles thence south sixty east one hundred and eighty poles to a pine in said SANLINS line and the last corner of his 100 acres survey thence with said line to the beginning-entered the first of April 1795. Witness; Samuel ASHE, Esq., our Governor, Capt.-General and Commander in chief in Raleigh the 8th of June 21st year of our Independence and in the year of our Lord One Thousand seven hundred and ninety seven. By Command J. GLASGOW, Secretary Signed Sam'l ASHE ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Sloan Spence Mason <SloMas7@comcast.net> ___________________________________________________________________