J. Murrey Atkins Library - Special Collections & University Archives

Mecklenburg and Lincoln County land records

Collection — Oversize Box: OF13 [F09.002.07.01], Folder: 1

Identifier: MS0028

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous records pertaining to property in Mecklenburg and Lincoln counties. Includes a property survey (2/15/1801) of 368 acres owned by Charles Connor in Mecklenburg County. Signed by John McKnitt Alexander; state land grant (12/5/1811) to Samuel Boyes for 30 acres in Mecklenburg County. Signed by North Carolina Governor Benjamin Smith. Attached is handwritten description (10/25/1811) of Boyes's property by surveyer John Black; and county land indenture (10/22/1862) to John Nixon for 165.75 acres in Lincoln County. Signed by William J. Hoke, Clerk and Master of Equity for Lincoln County.

Dates

1801, 1811, 1862

Creator

J. Murrey Atkins Library (University of North Carolina at Charlotte) (Organization)

Physical Description

16 leaves in various foliations

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.