Land Grant, NC, Rutherford, James Brient 1795 County: Rutherford, Maple Creek Issued: 11 Dec 1797 Book: 96 pg: 293 Grant no.: 1368 Entered: 21 Feb 1795 Entry no.: 89 File no.: 1491 MARS: 12.14.108.1489 ] State of North Carolina ] ] Know ye that we have granted unto JAMES BRIENT 350 acres of land in Rutherford County on the waters of Maple Creek. beginning at a Post Oak on BENJAMIN's corner and running thence North sixty eight West one hundred and sixty seven poles to a black oak on WILLIS's line near QUEEN's corner; thence West forty poles to a Post Oak on QUEEN's line; thence South thirteen East thirty poles to a white oak; thence south eighty East 194 pools to a pine on white line thence North 10 East 30 poles to a black oak near WHITE's corner and then south eighty East one hundred and forty poles to a black oak near Major JAMES WILSON's line thence North five West ninety poles to a stake and from thence to the beginning to hold the said JAMES BRIENT his heirs and assigns for ever dated the 11th day of December 1797 J GLASGOW secretary SAMUEL ASHE Page 1 of 4 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Rutherford, James Brient 1795 No: 1491 County: Rutherford County Name: JAMES BRIENT Acres: 350 Grant No: 1368 Issued: 11-Dec-1797 Entry No: 89 Entered: 21-Feb-1795 Book No: 96 Page No: 293 Location: On waters of Maple Creek NC No 09 DAVID MILLER Officer of Claims for the County of Rutherford to the Surveyor of said County. Greetings you are hereby directed and required as soon as may be to lay off and Survey for JAMES BRIENT a tract or parcel of land containing three hundred and fifty acres in the County said lying on the waters of Maple Swamp Creek joining of WILLIAM VAUGHN and BENJAMIN WILLIS and ISAAC WHITES's lines for compliment. Entered the 21th of Feb, 1795 Observing the Directions of an act of Assembly in such case made and & provided for Running out lands Two 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 from under my hand at office this 21th of Feb, 1795 DAVID MILLER Page 2 of 4 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Rutherford, James Brient 1795 No 9 JAMES BRIENT 350 acres on Maple Swamp Creek Feb 21th, 1795 Now orders from office No 1368 North Carolina Rutherford County Surveyed for JAMES BRIENT 350 acres of land on the waters of Maple Creek No 89 warrant enters the 21st Day of Feb, 1795. Beginning at a Post Oak at near BENJAMIN WILLIS corner and running thence North sixty eight West one hundred sixty seven poles to black oak on WILLIS' line near QUEEN's corner; thence south two east two hundred and thirty poles to the said JAMES QUEEN's corner. Thence west forty poles to a Post Oak QUEEN's line; Thence south thirteen east thirty poles to said white oak. Thence south eighty east one hundred and ninety four poles to a pine on WHITE's line; thence north ten east thirty poles to a black oak near WHITE's corner and thence north eighty east one hundred and forty poles to a black oak near Major JAMES WILSON's line; thence north five west ninety poles to a stake and from thence to the beginning. This 17th day of October, 1797 by me. JOSEPH WILLIS ] ELIJAH DUNCAN ] FRANCES ALEXANDER, Surveyor Page 3 of 4 ** PAGE BREAK ** Land Grant, NC, Rutherford, James Brient 1795 ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # 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 4 of 4 ** PAGE BREAK **