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Colin McPherson's Land Holdings at his death in 1835

The following list is taken from Colin McPherson's Cumberland County estate settlement, 1836. NCSA.


A list of the Land belonging to the Estate of Colin McPherson Dec'd

1st
Deed from James Hogg 500 Acres to Colin McPherson
2nd
Deed John McRae for 200 Acres in two separate surveys to Colin McPherson, including lower plantation
3rd
Colin McPherson 320 Acres being allotted to him by Division of his Fathers Estate & Brother Duncan on both sides of the Under Ground branch creek [John McPherson had this tract around the underground branch surveyed in 1753]
4th
A Deed of Gift John McPherson Senr 100 Acres to Colin McPherson Including his late Dwelling
5th
Colin McPherson 100 Acres allotted to him by Division on the Estate of Duncan McPherson his Brother
6th
Deed Daniel McPherson 139 1/4 To Colin McPherson lying on the west side of Blounts Creek
7th
Deed Mary Barge Executrix 104 Acres to Colin McPherson
8th
to Colin McPherson Deed John Buie 50 Acres
9th
Deed Duncan McLeran 200 Acres to Colin McPherson on the head of a branch of Dyers Creek
10th
Deed John Armstrong 320 Acres to Colin McPherson
11th
Deed Daniel McPherson 50 Acres to Colin McPherson
12th
A patent to Colin McPherson 40 Acres
13th
One other ditto to ditto for 20 Acres
14th
One other ditto to ditto for 50 Acres
15th
One other ditto to ditto for 50 Acres
16th
One other ditto to ditto for 50 Acres
17th
Colin McPherson 100 Acres on Beaver Creek as per Division of his Brother Duncan & Fathers Estates
18th
Deed Neill Buie for 165 Acres on Beaver Creek to Colin McPherson, (Called the Ellis' land)
19th
Deed Angus Taylor & Martin McPherson Trustees of Neill Buie to Colin McPherson 126 Acres one other piece 10 Acres
20th
One patent to Colin McPherson 105 Acres on Beaver Creek
21st
Deed Neill McGill 100 Acres on Cape Fear to Colin McPherson
22nd
Patent Colin McPherson 134 Acres Adjoining the Above
23rd
Patent Colin McPherson 80 Acres on Buckhead Creek
24th
patent for 33 Acres to Colin McPherson