Land Grant, NC, Granville, ISHAM PARHAM Page No. 205 Entry No. 95 File No. 1303 state of North Carolina To all to whom these presents shall come, greeting. Know ye that we, for and consideration of the sum of 50 shillings for every hundred acres hereby granted, paid into our treasury by ISHAM PARHAM, have given and granted, and by these presents do give and grant unto the said is ISHAM PARHAM a tract of land containing 600 acres lying and being in our county of Granville on a great branch of Fishing Creek. Beginning at two red oaks and running to and along NEWBEY's line south 258 poles to SMITH's corner pine; then is 6 east and beyond 366 poles to a blackjack; then north 80 poles to a great branch stake North beyond 10 poles to a white oak HAY's line; then his line west 42 poles to a hickory and maple; then his other line north 128 poles to two red oaks; then West 80 poles to a white oak and south 60 poles to center of two white oaks; then west to the first station. As by the plat hereunto annexed doth appear; together with all woods, waters, mines, minerals hereditaments, and appurtenances to the said land belonging or appertaining: to the said JOHN PARHAM his heirs and assigns forever yielding and paying to us such sums of money yearly, or otherwise, as our General Assembly from time to time may direct. Provided always, that the said JOHN PARHAM show come on this grant to be registered in the Register's Office of our said county of Granville within 12 months from the date hereof, otherwise the same shall be void and of no effect. In testimony whereof we have caused our Great Seal to be hereunto affixed. Witness RICHARD CASWELL, Esquire, our Governor, Captain-General and Commander in Chief at Kingston the 24th day of September in the fourth year independence and in the year of our 1779. By his excellency's command. J GLASGOW, secretary RICHARD CASWELL Page 1 of 2 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Granville, ISHAM PARHAM ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # Transcribed from original documents by Brent R. Brian & Martha M. Brian. This document and others can be found on our website: BMGEN We claim COPYLEFT on the documents that we publish that are our original work. COPYLEFT “rules” can be reviewed on the web site: GNU Free Documentation License In short, use what you like. But if you use our stuff, mention us as the source. Brent R. Brian Martha M. Brian BrianMitchellGenealogy@gmail.com Page 2 of 2 ** PAGE BREAK **