Richard Ballance Grant – Xber (October) 2, 1712
Know ye that we do hereby give & grant unto Richard Ballance a tract of land containing 832 acres lying on the Precinct of Corratuck binding on a swamp called the Cypress Swamp various courses to the said swamp wch. he made his corner tree. Witness: Thos. Pollock, Tho. Boyd, Chevin, W. Reed, Chris Gale, T. Knight
[SOURCE: NC State Archives – North Carolina Land Grants – Currituck County; Book 1; pg. 188 –
Sam’l. Ballance Grant – Xber (October) 2, 1712
Know ye that we do hereby give and grant unto Sam’l. Ballance a tract of land containing 450 acres situate & lying on ye S. side of N.W. River in Corratuck Precinct, beginning various courses to the first. Witness: Thos. Pollock, Tho. Boyd, Chevin, W. Reed, Chris Gale, T. Knight
[SOURCE: NC State Archives – North Carolina Land Grants – Currituck County; Book 1; pg. 189 –
Edward Jones, Sen. Grant – Feb. 28, 1704/5
Know ye that we do hereby give and grant unto Edward Jones, Sen. a tract of land qt. 166 acres lying in Couratuck Precinct beginning at the edge of Beechy Swamp to William Ballance’s line to the swamp to the first. Witness: Robt. Daniell, Richard Sanderson, Tho. Pollock, W. Glover
[SOURCE: NC State Archives – North Carolina Land Grants – Currituck County; Book 1; pg. 108 –
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