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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Minutes of the North Carolina Governor's Council
North Carolina. Council
July 01, 1758
Volume 05, Pages 993-994


At a Council held at Wilmington the first day of July 1758.
Present His Excellency the Governor.
The Honble Mathew Rowan Esqr
The Honble Lewis De Rossett Esqr
The Honble James Hasell Esqr
The Honble Edward Brice Dobbs Esqr
The Honble John Swann Esqr
The Honble Richard Spaight Esqr

Upon hearing the Caveat William Atkinson agt Benjamin Lewis, It is ordered that a Patent Issue to the said William Atkinson and that the Caveat be discharged.

Upon hearing the Caveat William Powers agt Joseph Kane, It is Ordered that a Patent do Issue to said Wm Powers

Upon hearing the Caveat James Pugh agt Thomas Vince It is ordered that the Caveat be discharged.

Upon hearing the Caveat of John Wise agt Christ Neale it is ordered that the Caveat be discharged.

Upon reading the Petition of Wm Whitehouse, It is Ordered that a Warrant of Resurvey do Issue as is desired.

Read and Granted several Warrants and Patents for Lands as per Warrant and Patent Book.

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Upon reading the Petition of Thos Howe, It is ordered that a warrant of Resurvey do issue as is desired.