Petition by William Reeves for Land Patent

The 7th of June 1739

Read Sundry Petitions for Patents as follows videlicet
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Wm. Reeves 400 Edgecombe

Wm. Reeves 400 Edgecombe

Note: Wm. Reeves, one of a number of petitioners, is listed twice as petitioning for 400 acres in Edgecombe. It is not clear if this constitutes two petitions or whether it is a duplicate entry.

Source

With permission, North Carolina Office of Archives and History, May 1, 2012. Robert J. Cain, and Kathleen B. Wyche, Records of the Executive Council, 1664-1734, Vol. 8, (1984) pp. 90-91. Available at http://nc-historical-publications.stores.yahoo.net/colonial-records-of-nc--2nd-series-.html.