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[Nov. 20, 1763]

This Indenture made the twentieth day of Novem-
ber in the third year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the
third &c. Between Henry McCulloh of Turnham Green &c. of the
one part, and Henry Eustace McCulloh Barrister of Law & only
Son of the said of the said Henry McCulloh of the other part
Witneſseth, that whereas &c. -

Now this Indenture Witneſseth that as
well for and in consideration of the natural affection the said
Henry McCulloh Beareth his said son and of five shillings in
hand paid by the said Henry Eustace McCulloh to the said Henry
McC. - the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged; and also,
for & in consideration of the rents covenants provisions & argreements herein
after mentioned to be done and performed by & on the part of the
said Henry Eustace McCulloh his heirs and aſsigns, the said
Henry McCulloh. Hath for himself & his heirs. Given, Granted
Bargained sold and Confirmed, and by these presents Doth
Give, Grant, Bargain, sell & Confirm to the said Henry Eustace
McCulloh]his heirs and aſsigns forever. All that piece & parcel
of Land lying and being in the County of Rowan in the province
of North Carolina in America, being part of the aforesaid
Hundred thousand Acres of Land commonly Called or known by
the name of the tract No. IX. Beginning at a Black Oak
marked with an [symbol M]3 Chops and a Blaze in Henry Sloans line
about 160 poles from said Sloans corner a Willow Oak stand-
ing on the North Bank of the Gadkin river, runing thence
West 680 poles to a Hicory in the Boundary line of the Great
tract marked with [symbol M]3 chops & a Blaze, then along said
Boundary line South at 64 poles Croſsing the said river Just
above the Mouth of the sandy Branch at a Bed of Rocks
in the River the same Course continued croſsing the Trading
path in all 764 poles to a scrubby White Oak in the said
Boundary Line Close upon Crane Creek markd with M3 Chops
and a Blaze, thence East 680 poles to a post Oak & a small
pine both markd with an M3 Chops & a Blaze, thence North
at