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<HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE> Johnson Land, 1802 Rowan County</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <CENTER><IMG SRC="johnson.gif"></CENTER><P> <STRONG><CENTER>Copied from microfilm in the NC Room, Forsyth County Library, Winston Salem, NC<P> October 2, 1999<P></CENTER></STRONG> <STRONG>The above plan represents the land belonging to the estate of William Johnson, deceased, lying on the south Yadkin in Rowan County, ----------Sept. 22, 1802. - Beginning a line.... stone...in John Johnson's fist (? - note the hand <U>drawn</U> on map), Isaac Anderson's corner; running thense South 20 poles to a Post oak; thense S. 85 degrees E 162 poles to a Black oak his corner thense North 33 poles to a Post the corner of the new tract, thense East 172 poles to a stone & small Black oak on James Martin's line; thense North 120 poles to a Hickory on the bank of the river; thense up the meanders of the river to a Birch a little above the mouth of Hunting creek; Thense across the river N. 30 poles to a large Maple on the bank of Hunting Creek, thense up the meanders of the creek about 67 poles to a Birch, thense West 140 poles to a Walnut on the west bank of the river thense up the river, N. 10/2 poles to a Dogwood, James Harris's corner, then West 162 poles to a small Black oak his corner; then South passing Thos. Anderson's corner, then running with his line, in all 344 poles to a small Black oak on Isaac Anderson's line; thense with it, East 203 poles to the beginning. Containing Nine hundred and ninety five acres.<P> Sept. 22, 1802<BR> (Signed) J. Andrews, Esq.<P> </STRONG> Transcribed by Faye Jarvis Moran, October 31, 1999<P> <HR> <a href="johnson.html"> Return to Johnson Family Page </a><P> <a href="gen.html"> Genealogical Research</a><P> </BODY> </HTML>