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WB-A, page 295 - EARL GRANVILLE GRANT
THOMAS CHILD for EARL GRANVILLE to GEORGE
LAMBKIN, of Granville Co. 1 June 1762. 10 Sh: Sterling, plus Quit
Rents, etc., for 298 A. in Parish oŁ , Granville Co., on WS Smiths
Creek, adj. EATON, JOHN PASCHAL & HAWKINS. Exd. by
JNO. LINTON. Wit: W. CHURTON, J. MONTFORT. Proved by WILLIAM
CHURTON, Edenton Court, 23 April 1765, FRANCIS CORBIN, A.J. Reg:
13 Aug.1766, WILLM. JOHNSON, P.R.
DB-A, page 297 - EARL
GRANVILLE GRANT
THOMAS CHILD for EARL GRANVILLE to ROBERT
ALLEN(ALLAN), of Granville Co., planter. 1 Dec. 1760. l0.Sh:
Sterling, Quit Rents, etc., for 600 A. in Pariah of St. John's,
Granville Co., on BS Hawtree Creek, adj. Allen's own line. Exd. by
RICHD. VIGARS, THOS. JONES, WILL: HURST. Wit: HURT. EYRE, WILL:
HURST. Proved, Halifax Co., 12 Sept. 1765, at which time JOSEPH
MONTFORT, Esq. proved the handwriting of THOMAS CHILD, Agent for
EARL GRANVILLE, that ROBERT EYRE is now beyond the sea &
WILLIAM HURST, late of Halifax Co., dec'd., MONTFORT EILBECK. Reg:
14 Aug. 1766, WILLM. JOHNSON, P.R.
DB-A, page 298
THEOPHILUS BURK to CHARLES BURK. 15 Aug. 1764.
20 Pds. Va. money for 200 A. where I now live, at mouth of Myerey
branch, adj. SUGAR JOHNSON, WILLIAM DUKE, WM. PARTIN, JAMES BURK -
to Little Creek. Wit: JAMES BURK, REUBEN BENNETT. Proved by JAMES
BURK, Bute Oct. Court 1765, BEN McCULLOCH, C.C. Reg: 14 Aug.
1766, WILLM. JOHNSON, P.R.
DB-A, page 300
JOSEPH MONTFORT & Wife PRISCILLA to ALEXANDER
McCULLOCH, both of Halifax. 20 Sept. 1765. 250 Pda. Procl. money
for 730 A. near a spring in the Great Branch, adj. MARSHALL,
Richneck Creek. Wit: MONTFORT EILBECK. Ack: Halifax Court, 28
Sept. 1765, PRISCILLA MONTFORT, wife of JOSEPH MONTFORT,
relinquishing dower rights, MONTFORT EILBECK, A.J. Reg: by WILLM.
JOHNSON, P.R.
DB-A, page 301
JOHN GIBBS to JOSEPH MONTFORT, of Halifax. 24
Oct. 1765. 160 Pds. Va. money for 320 A., & mill, on NS Shocco
Creek, adj. SHIRLEY WATLEY, WILLIAM WILLIAMSON & BENJAMIN
THOMPSON, where I now live. Wit: ZACH. GIBBS. Ack: 6 March 1766,
JAMES HASELL, C.J. (place not named) Reg: 15 Aug. 1766, WILLM
JOHNSON, P.R.
DB-A, page 302
JAMES LESTER(LISTER) & Wife CATHERINE(KAT(T)RON)
to BLANCH FLOWER DUNKIN. 20 Oct. 1765. 50 Pda. for 214 A., a
grant dated 27 Nov. 1760, on BS Bowhouse Creek, adj. COLO. EATON.
Wit: GEORGE LAMBKIN, PHILL BURFORD, JNO. HAWKINS. Proved by GEORGE
LAMBKIN, Halifax Court, 27 Dec. 1765, MONTFORT EILBECK, A.J. Reg:
15 Aug. 1766, WILLM. JOHNSON, P.R.
DB-A, page 303
WILLIAM JOHNSON, Esq., late Sheriff of Bute
Co., to PHILIP BURFORD. Oct. 1765. 37 Pds. Procl. money for land
on WS Smiths Creek, adj. LAMBKIN, sold at Sheriff Sale 1 Aug.
1765, ordered sold by ALLEN JONES, CSC Halifax, 1 March 1764,
property of GEORGE BLANTON & sold for debt due LEONARD DOZIER.
PHILIP BURFORD was highest bidder & amount due was paid to JOHN
HAWKINS, assigns of LEONARD DOZIER. No witnesses. Ack: Bute Oct.
Court 1765, BEN McCULLOCH, C.C. Reg: 15 Aug. 1766, WILLM.
JOHNSON, P.R.
DB-A, page 306
ROBERT CALLER & Wife JEMIMA to SHIPPE ALLEN
PUCKETT. 27 Feb. 1765. 80 Pds. Va. money for 125 A. at the Ridge
Path, adj. GEORGE RHODES, JOHN DOZER & JAMES DOZER. Wit: LEN
HENLEY BULLOCK, JAMES DOZER. Ack: Bute Oct. Court 1765, JEMINA
having relinquished dower rights before WILLIAM JOHNSON, Esq., BEN
McCULLOCH, C.C. Reg: 19 Aug. 1766, WILLM. JOHNSON, P.R.
