Thomas Meadors' Carolina Land Records

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Surnames: Meador; Moberly
Places: Anson, North Carolina, United States

1 1 Oct 1771
2 1784
3 12 March 1787
4 12 Dec 1788
5 17 Dec 1788
6 24 Feb 1797
7 18 Sep 1797
8 26 Feb 1800
9 26 Oct 1804
10 15 Nov 1806
11 27 Dec 1806
12 Sources

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1 Oct 1771

[sale of property], Thos. Meadows to Lewis Lowry, proved in Court by John May ^[1]^[2]

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1784

Abraham Hill of Anson, North Carolina
was paid 100£
by Thomas Meador
"on or about" 1784
for land in Anson County, on Jacks Branch of Upper side of Brown Creek
Beginning at a white oak north of said branch about 200 yards below the main fork
and runs N35W 38 chains 73 links among 3 pointers
then S55W 38 chains 73 links to a pine John Johnsons Beginning
then with his line S35E 38 chains 73 links
then to beginning
containing 150 acres more or less
Signed Abram Hill
Witneses Jeremiah Gulledge, Jno Hill
Proved Jan 1787
^[3], Vol. H, p. 4, Image 149 FamilySearch.org

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12 March 1787

Thomas Meadors of Anson County, North Carolina, planter
was paid 35£ proclamation money
by Jason Meador of same place
for land in Anson County on Black Branch upper side of Brown Creek
Beginning at a white oak north of sd branch 200 yards below the main fork
and runs N55W 38 chains 73 links amongst 3 pointers
then South to a pine
then dividing this said tract of land by a row of marked trees S35E 38 chains 73 links
then direct to beginning
containing 75 acres more or less
Signed 12 Mar 1787, Thomas Meador, Cesiar [Keziah] O her mark Meador
Witness John Meador, Philip O his mark Rushing
Proved July 1789
^[3], Vol. B1, p. 248, Image 447 FamilySearch.org

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12 Dec 1788

Indenture 12 Dec 1788 (No. 135)
Between Lewis Summersett of Anson County, NC
and Thomas Meador of same place
who paid 50£ for land in Anson County on the southwest side of Pee Dee river
Beginning at a post oak standing in a hollow above Smith's cabinon the nights branch of Little Brown Creek near Whites lick
and runs S63E 76 poles
then along the old patent line to the dividing line
[then] to a corner along the old line
then to the Beginning
containing 100 beginning
containing 100 acres more or less, the half of 200 acres which was granted to Malachi Watts 24 May 1773 by Patent annexed
Signed Lewis Summersett
Witnesses John Meador, Jacob x his mark Rushing
Proved Jan 1791
^[3], Vol. L, p. 163, Image 433 FamilySearch.org

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17 Dec 1788

Indenture 17 Dec 1788 (No. 134)
Between Lewis Summersett of Anson, NC
and Thomas Meadors Sr of same place
who paid 100£ for 200 acres more or less of land in Anson County
Beginning at a white oak ona hill on the northeast side of hights [sic] branch of Little Brown Creek
and runs S37W 179 poles to a stake among 2 black Jack pointers
then N53W 179 poles to a white oak
then N37E 179 poles to a black oak
then S53E 179 poles to the beginning granted to William Pate 22 Jan1773 patent annexed
Signed Lewis Summersett
Witnesses John Meador, Jacob x his mark Rushing
Proved Jan 1791
^[3], Vol. L, p. 161, Image 432 on FamilySearch.org

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24 Feb 1797

(No. 133)
Grant for 50 shillings/100 acres
paid by Thomas Meadows Sr
for 300 acres in Anson County on the waters of Brown and Thompsons Creek
Beginning at a hickory Joseph Spencers and Job Meadors corner on Lewis's Branch
and runs with Spenser's line S68W 45 chains to his corner stake
then with his other line S22E 41 chains 25 links to a stake in James Rories line
then with his line N65W 15 chains to his corner block
then with his other line S50W 28 chains to his corner post oak
then with his other line S33E 13 chains 50 links to a stake
then S50w 1 chain 50 links to a stake
then S25E 7 chains 75 links to a stake in or near Rushings
then S70W 29 chains to a stake Jesse Melton's corner
then with his line N25W 31 chains 75 links to his corner stake
then with his other line S65W 34 chains to Hardy Givens corner Black Jack
then with his other line N38E 38 chains to his corner
then with his other line S56E 6 chains to a stake
then N30E 3 chains to Michael Melton's corner pine
then with his line S64E 24 chains to his corner Black Jack
then with his other line N40E 30 chains to his Beginning
then with his other line N26E 30 to his other and Job Meadors beginning
then N21E to the beginning
entered 24 Feb 1797; at Raleigh 6 Dec 1799
^[3], Vol. L, p. 161, Image 432 FamilySearch.org

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18 Sep 1797

Indenture 18 Sep 1797 (No. 164)
Between Thomas Meador of Anson, NC
and William Smith of same place
who paid 100£ specie for land in Anson County on a Drean [drain] of Brown Creek
Beginning at a white oak between 2 Spanish oaks and pine pointers
and runs S60W 155 poles to a stake
then N60E 155 poles to a stake between 3 white oaks pointer
then S30E 155 poles to the beginning
containing 150 acres more or less
Signed Thomas x Meador
Witnesses William Gulledge Sr, Malachi Gulledge
^[3], Vol. H2, p 124 Image 656 FamilySearch.org

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26 Feb 1800

Indenture 26 Feb 1800
Between Thomas Meadors C. [sic - Sr]
and Thomas Meadors Jr., both of Anson, NC
Thomas Jr. paid 20£ for land in Anson County
containing 100 acres more or less
Beginning at a post oak James Rories corner
and runs S33E 13 chains 50 links
then S50(?)W and 30 links [sic] to a corner
then S25E 76 [chains] and 75 links to a corner
then S70W 296 chains with Abraham Rushings line to a corner
then N25W 31 chains 75 [links] to a corner of Jesse Meltons
then S65W 34 chains to Hardy Guins corner
[then] N75W 34 chains with Guins line to a corner
[then] N(35?)E 38 chains to a corner
then [S]53E 6 chains
[then] N30E 3 chains
then S54 E 24 chains then N40E 3 chains to Wm Meltons corner
then a straight line to the beginning
containing 130 acres more or less
Signed Thomas Meador
Witnesses Isham x his mark Meador, Milly [sic - Willey] Worley
Proved July 1802
^[3], Vol. H2, p. 396, Image 811 FamilySearch.org

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26 Oct 1804

Indenture 26 Oct 1804
Between Thomas Meadors of Anson, NC
and John Meadors of Mechlenburg County, NC
who paid $100 for land in Anson County on a Branch of Little Brown Creek
Beginning at a post in a drean near Smith's Cabin
and runs S63E 76 poles then along the patent line to the dividing line
..... [missing text] to a corner
then along the old line to the Beginning
containing 100 acres more or less
Being half of 200 acres granted to Malachi Watts 24 May 1773
signed Thomas Meador
Witnesses John Melton, Hardy x his mark Guin
Proved July 1806
^[3], Vol. L, p. 168, Image 438 FamilySearch.org

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15 Nov 1806

Indenture 15 Nov 1806
Between Thomas Meador of Anson, NC
and Richard Ussery of same place
who paid $386 for land in Anson County
Beginning at a white oak standing on a hill on the NE sied of Wrights Branch of Little Brown Creek
and running S37W 179 poles to a stake among two black jack pointers
then N53W 179 poles to a white oak
then N37E 179 poles to a black oak
then S53E 179 poles to Beginning
containing 200 acres more or less granted to William Pate 22 Jan 1773 Patent annexed
Signed Thomas Meador
Witnesses Isham Melton, Stephen Huntley
^[3], Vol. M, p. 339, Image 338

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27 Dec 1806

Indenture 27 Dec 1806
Between Thomas Meador [no place of residence named]
and James Rorie of Anson County
who paid $25 for land in Anson County
Beginning at a hickory Joseph Spencer and Job Meadors corner on Lewis's Branch
and runs with Spencers line S48W 45 chains to his corner stake
then with his other line S22E 41 [chains] 25 [links] to a stake on James Rories line
then with his line N65W 15 chains to hi corn black jack
then with his other line S50W 28 chains to his corner post oak
then a straight line to Michae Meltons 3rd corner of his first survey
then with his line to his 2nd corner
then to the beginning
containing 150 acres more or less
Signed Thomas Meador
Witnesses Isham Melton Jesse Melton
Proved Oct 1809
^[3], Vol. N, p. 175, Image 100 FamilySearch.org