Land Grant, NC, Mecklenburg, Zenas Alexander Page No. 20 ] Entry No. 1047 ] File No. 4627 ] State of North Carolina Knowing that we have granted unto ZENAS ALEXANDER 8 acres of land in Mecklenburg County on the waters of Sugar Creek. Beginning at a black oak on his corner sixty two East fourteen poles to a stone; thence North forty two West thirty four poles to a white oak buy some large rocks fence with ALLEN's line South five East one hundred and sixty eight poles to a large poplar on said ALLEN's line; thence with BIROM's line North eighty four to a red oak fence with ALEXANDER's line to the beginning. Entered the 30th of April 1800 to hold to the said ZENAS ALEXANDER his heirs and assigns for ever dated the 13th of July 1801. WILL WHITE, secretary B WILLIAMS Page 1 of 5 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Mecklenburg, Zenas Alexander Page No. 20 ] Entry No. 1048 ] File No. 4628 ] state of North Carolina Know you that we have granted unto ZENAS ALEXANDER 295 acres of land in Mecklenburg County on the waters of Sugar Creek on both sides of the road that leads from Charlotte to LONG's mills Creek. Beginning at the beginning at a large black oak JOHN MCKEA's and SAMUEL BOWMAN's corner and runs with four of said BOWMAN's lines (viz) North fourteen West eighty six poles to a black oak; thence North eighty West one hundred and forty poles to a black oak; thence South seventy three East thirty eight poles to a hickory; thence North twenty East one hundred and twenty eight poles to a black oak all BOWMAN's corners; then with three of MCCLURE's lines North sixteen East sixty poles to Hickory; thence North forty three East fifty poles to a Post Oak; thence North thirteen East sixty poles to a red oak all McClure's corners; thence North twenty two East thirty four poles to a white oak near the wagon roads BOAL's old corner; thence with four of BOAL's lines (vis) South two East seventy eight poles to a black oak and pine; thence south fifty six east ninety six poles to a Post Oak; thence south two East one hundred and ten poles to a white oak; thence south twelve east sixty eight poles to a pine stump THOMAS MCCLURE's and JOHN MCKEA's corner; thence with said MCKEA's line to the beginning. Entered the 23rd of March 1801 to hold to the said ZENAS ALEXANDER his heirs and assigns for ever dated the 13th of July 1801. WILL WHITE, secretary B WILLIAMS Page 2 of 5 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Mecklenburg, Zenas Alexander State of North Carolina JOAB ALEXANDER's entry office of claims for lands entered in Mecklenburg County. To the surveyor of said county greeting. You are hereby required as soon as may be to lay off and survey for ZENAS ALEXANDER a tract or parcel of land in said county containing ten acres on the waters of little Sugar Creek joining the lines of JOHN ALLEN, JAMES BYRAM and his own. Entered April 30th 1800. Observing the directions of an act of the assembly in such case needs and provided for running of lands to just and fair plans of such survey with a proper certificate annexed to each. You are to transmit with this warrant to the secretary's office without delay. Given under my hand this 10th day of November 1800. No. 146 JOAB ALEXANDER ET Page 3 of 5 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Mecklenburg, Zenas Alexander State of North Carolina ] Mecklenburg County ] Surveyed for ZENAS ALEXANDER eight acres of land on the waters of Sugar Creek. Beginning at a black oak, his own corner, and runs north of sixty two East fourteen poles to a stone; thence North forty two West thirty four poles to a white oak by some large rocks; thence with ALLEN's line South five East one hundred and sixty eight poles to a large poplar on said ALEN's line; thence with BIROM's line north eighty poles to a red oak; thence with ALEXANDER's own line to the beginning. 20th day of February 1800. MATTHEW BRIAN ] ROBERT ALEN ] chain bearers WILLIAM BLACK, CS Page 4 of 5 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Mecklenburg, Zenas Alexander ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # 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 5 of 5 ** PAGE BREAK **