GRANT TO CHARLES BOSTICK (1787))

(Transcribed by Jesse Thomas Bostic, Jr. and Elizabeth Bostic Ross) STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Entry No. 1061 MICHAEL J. KENAN, Entry Officer of Claims for lands in the County of Duplin To the surveyor of said county, GREETINGS You are hereby required, as soon as may be, to lay off and survey for CHARLES BOSTICK a tract or parcel of land containing one hundred and fifty acres lying in the county aforesaid on the East side of Muddy Creek crossing his own line at HENRY HALL'S lines. Observing the directions of the Act of Assembly is such case made and provided for running out lands into 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 at Duplin the 19th day of February Anno Domini 1787 M. J. KENAN _________________________________________________________________ Entry No. 2868 SURVEY 0F GRANT OF ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY ACRES TO CHARLES BOSTICK (1784) GRANT NO. 1023 ISSUED 11 July 1788 Survey for CHARLES BOSTICK, 150 acres of land in Duplin County, North Carolina, beginning at a pine his own corner and turns South 65 degrees West 70 poles with his line to a White Oak on the edge of Allan's Swamp thence North 7 degrees West 16 poles into the swamp to DREW HALL'S corner, thence South 75 degrees East 120 poles to a lightwood stump said HALL'S line, thence South 50 degrees East 120 poles to a pine, thence South 70 degrees East 146 poles, thence with WOODWARD'S line South 80 degrees West 160 poles to a pine and BOSTICK'S corner thence to the beginning December 28, 1784. JNO. WOODARD C.B. NICK ROUTLEDGE, G. OFFICER C. BOSTICK ENTERED 19 FEB 1787, BOOK 66, PAGE 339 Names Included: Charles Bostick , Grantee; John Woodward, witness; Drew Hall, neighbor; Michael Kenan, Entry Officer of Claims; Henry Hall, Neighbor; and Grant Officer Nick Routledge..

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