Richardson Feagin, Sr.

Male Bef 1755 - 1818  (~ 63 years)


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  • Name Richardson Feagin 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth Bef 1755 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1790-1810  Moore County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 1818  Jones County, GA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    George Feagin,   b. 1720   d. Aft 1795  (Age 76 years)  (Father) 
    Elizabeth Richardson  (Mother) 
    Notes 
    • 1773, Jul 23 -- Deed Book 6 Page 180, Cumberland County, NC
      Edward Feagin (schoolmaster, of South Carolina) deeded John McClendon 150 acres located west of Toms Creek of McLendons Creek. Part of 300 acre patent to Edward Feagin 1768. William Bevill and Richardson Feagin were witnesses.

      1773, Nov 22 -- Land Grant #1352, Cumberland County, NC
      Aaron Phagan received 100 acres located on both sides of Killets Creek adjoining Stribling, Richardson Phagan and Killett. Francis Stribling and Arthur Davis were chain carriers.

      1773, Nov 22 -- Land Grant #1716, Cumberland County, NC
      Richardson Phagan received 100 acres located on both sides of Killets Creek adjoining Aaron Phagan and Stribling. Francis Stribling and Arthur Davis were chain carriers.

      1774, Jan 2 -- Land Grant #1705, Cumberland County, NC
      James Muse received 300 acres located on McLendons Creek adjoining his own line, John Howell and Morrison. Daniel Muse and Richardson Feagin were chain carriers.

      1774, Jan 20 -- Land Grant #1357, Cumberland County, NC
      Thomas Collins received 150 acres located on McLendons Creek adjoining Charles Seale. Richardson Feagin and Daniel Muse were chain carriers.

      1777 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC
      Richd. Fagens listed $100 of taxable property in Captain William Seale's District

      1778 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC
      Richardson Fagons listed $400 of taxable property in Captain William Seale's District

      1779 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC
      Richard Fagan listed $510 of taxable property in Captain Hunnicutt's District

      1780 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC
      Richardson Fagin listed $297 of taxable property (horses, cattle and money) including 200 acres valued at $135 in Captain Seal's District

      1783 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC
      R. Fagon listed $102 in Captain William Cox's District

      1783, Mar 31 -- Deed Book 7 Page 134, Cumberland County, NC
      James McDonald deeded James Fry (both of Montgomery County) 2 tracts [1] 200 acres on drains of McLendons Creek, patented to Andrew Killet who sold to Francis Stripling who sold to James McDonald; [2] 300 acres located on drains of Killets Creek adjoining Andrew Killet. Joel McClendon, John Morris and Richardson Fagin were witnesses.

      1785, Feb 24 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 28
      Ordered that the following persons be appointed to lay out a road from the Montgomery County line at Burton's Ford on Drowning Creek to the Cross Creek Road to William Seals Esq.: Edwd. Cox, Robert Grimes, Thos. Grimes, Daniel McCloud, John Cox Esq., Richardson Feagen Esq., Jos. Fry, Solomon Cox, Peter Salter, Jesse Muse, Benjn. Fry, Daniel Jones, William Cox, William Barrett, Jason Wadsworth, John Jackson, David Lewis and James Hill.

      1785, Apr 16 -- Land Grant #94, Moore County, NC
      Richardson Fagan received 150 acres located on Killetts Creek adjoining William Fagan, Killett, own line and Wier. John Salley and Peter Sarton were chain carriers.

      1786, Feb 22 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 83, 87, 88, 93
      Richardson Feagen to John Williams was proven by John Carrell
      Two deeds from Richardson Feagan to John Overton were proven by Benjn. Shields

      1786, May 5 -- 1784-1797 Land Entries, Moore County, NC
      #35 Richardson Feagan entered 100 acres on both sides of Edward Moore's Road including the flat land near Golston's old place on the branches of Deep River.

      1787, Feb 19-22 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 132,139,140,143,145
      Deed from Richardson Feagan to Benjn. Shields was proven by Geo. Glascock
      Deed from Richardson Feagan to Cornelius Dowd and John Shepard was proven by Archd. Dalrymple
      Deed from Richdson. Feagan to William Hancock was proven by Benjn. Shields
      Deed from Richardson Feagn to John Epperson was acknowledged
      Deed from Richdson. Feagan to Chas. Coffins was proven by John Love

      1787, Apr 13 -- Land Grant #236, Moore County, NC
      Richardson Feagen received 100 acres located north of Deep River on both sides of Edward Moore's Road including the flat land near Golston's old place. Samuel Perry and William Cook were chain carriers.

      1787, Aug 23 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 170
      Administration of the estate of John Apperson Dec'd. given to Richardson Fagin with James Collins and Thomas Mathews as securities.

      1787-1788 [undated estimate] -- Estate, Moore County, NC Will Book A, Page 345
      Inventory of the Estate of Jno. Apperson, Dec'd. by Administrator Rich. Feagan. [Editor's Note: No date given on actual inventory, but the date was estimated using County Court Minute reference above.]

      1787, Oct 13 -- Land Grant #268, Moore County, NC
      Richardson Feagan received 50 acres located on Killetts Creek adjoining his own line. Nathan Fry and Joseph Fry were chain carriers.

      1787, Oct 13 -- Land Grant #274, Moore County, NC
      Richardson Feagan received 50 acres located on Killetts Creek adjoining his own line and Joseph Fry. Nathan Fry and Joseph Fry were chain carriers.

      1788, Feb 19-20,22 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 184-186,188
      [Deeds] Richardson Feagin to Wm. Harden was proven by Saml. Dunn
      Richardson Feagin to John Wilkins was acknowledged

      1788, May 20 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 191
      Deed from Aaron Feagan to Richardson Feagan was proven by Philip Alston

      1788, Aug 19 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 203
      Ordered that a road be laid from road that will be laid from the Chatham County courthouse to the Moore courthouse and have the following hands to work: John Overton Senr., John Dunlap, Jos. Gilbert, John Carrol, Thomas Tison, Thomas Overton, Jas. Collins, James Muse, Willis Dickinson, Wm. Handcock, Rand. Cheek, John Phillips, Edw. Moore, Gabl. Harden, Richd. Street, Leonard Thomas, Rich. Feagan, Elijah Bettis, Jesse Muse and Saml. Dun.

      1789, Feb 18 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 221
      Ordered that the following be appointed to lay off a road from John Overton's road near William Cappes Junr. continuing along an old road commonly called Neil Tison's road to Deep River at the mouth of Governor's Creek where Anthony Street now lives continuing said road to where it comes into the Gulph Road near Pocket [?] Creek: Thos. Cole, Andrew Cole, Thos. Overton, Edwd. Moore, Wm. Payne, Joseph Fry, Elijah Batis, Jno. Dunlap, Jno. Overton Senr., James Hill, Richard Street, James Cadwell Senr., Mathew Cogins, Benjn. Fry, Richardson Fagin, James Muse, Neil McLeod, Wm. Martin and Leonard Thomas.

      1789, Feb 21 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 225
      Deed from Richardson Feagin to William Hardin was proven by B. Shields

      1790 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 152
      Richardson Fagin
      (16+) 1M
      (0-16) 4M
      4F
      1 Slave

      1790, May 19 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 272
      Deed from Richardson Feagin to Gabl. Harden Junr. was acknowledged

      1790, Aug 17-19 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 277,278,281
      Three deeds from Richardson Feagin to John Overton Senr. were acknowledged
      Richardson Feagin to Malcom Buie was acknowledged

      1791, Feb 22-23 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 300-302
      Deed from Richardson Fagan to John Carell was acknowledged

      1791, Sep 2 -- Land Grant #396, Moore County, NC
      Richardson Feagan received 100 acres located on both sides of Race Path Branch of Killets Creek near the branch that runs by the courthouse adjoining his own line. Malcom McNeill and Donald Munk were chain carriers.

      1791, Sep 3 -- Land Grant #381, Moore County, NC
      Richardson Feagan received 50 acres located on Muses Road south of the Waggon Road near the cross path from James Muses to the courthouse. Thomas Mathews and Needham Temples were chain carriers.

      1791, Nov 22-24 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 322,323-329
      Deed from Cornelius Dowd to Reuben Shields was proven by Richardson Feagin

      1792, May 24 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 357
      Ordered that Richardson Feagin be allowed a tavern license with Col. Thomas Overton and Thomas Graham as securities.

      1794, Feb 20 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 449
      Ordered that the Letters of Administration with the will annexed issue to Milly McGee and Joseph McGee Junr. on the estate of Joseph McGee Senr. with Richardson Feagin and William Dunn as securities.

      1795, Feb 17 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 506
      Deed from James Collins to Richardson Feagin was proven by Archd. Dalrymple

      1797 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC
      Richardson Feagin listed 3 poll and 1025 acres on supernumerary taxes collected by Sheriff Malcom McNeill

      1798, May 10 -- Land Grant #1132, Moore County, NC
      Richardson Feagan received 150 acres located on drains of Killets Creek and Waggon Road adjoining his own line and William Feagan. George Feagan and Thomas Feagan were chain carriers.

      1798, Sep 3 -- Land Grant #400, Moore County, NC
      Richardson Fagin received 50 acres located on Muses Road and Fayetteville Waggon Road adjoining his own line. Thomas Mathews and Needham Temples were chain carriers.

      1798, Sep 19 -- Land Grant #1493, Moore County, NC
      Jacob Matthews (assignee of Thomas Matthews) received 200 acres located on a branch of Killetts Creek adjoining Richardson Feagin, Collins, Maples, his own line and the branch Donald Munk lives on. Richardson Feagin and George Feagin were chain carriers.

      1800 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 50
      Richardson Fagin
      (45+) 1M 1F
      (26-45) 1F
      (16-26) 3M
      (0-10) 2M 1F
      4 Slaves

      1810 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 599
      Richd. Fagin
      (45+) 1M 1F
      (26-45) 1F
      (16-26) 1M
      (10-16) 1M 1F
      5 Slaves

      1815 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC
      Richardson Feagin listed 897 acres valued at $1600 and 200 acres valued at $100

      1816, May 7 -- Will, Jones County, GA
      Will of Richardson Feagin, Dec'd. Heirs: wife Martha [negroes Sidney, Moses and Tom] and son Henry. Executors: Bryant Burroughs, Cornelius Dowd, Thomas Feagin and Samuel Feagin. Witnesses: Jesse Sanders and Sarah Feagin. Probated Aug 1818 in Jones County, GA. [Editor's Note: the will was likely written and signed in Moore County, NC and filed in Jones County, GA]

      1818-1823 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC
      Richardson Feagins listed 1088 acres valued at $1550
    Person ID I39747  Moore County Wallaces
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2021 

    Father George Feagin,   b. 1720   d. Aft 1795 (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Richardson 
    Family ID F12844  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Dowd  [1
    Children 
       1. Male Richardson Feagin, Jr.
       2. Female Sarah Feagin
       3. Male Daniel Feagin,   b. Between 1765-1780
       4. Male George Feagin,   b. 1780   d. Covington County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location
       5. Male Thomas Feagin,   b. 1781   d. 1838, Crawford County, GA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
       6. Male Samuel Thomas Feagin,   b. 8 Oct 1782, Moore County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1848, Bullock County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
       7. Male Henry Samuel Feagin,   b. 9 Aug 1795, Moore County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Feb 1842, Crawford County, GA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
    Family ID F13035  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Jul 2017 

  • Event Map
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  • Histories
    1808 Petition to Governor Benjamin Williams
    1808 Petition to Governor Benjamin Williams
    1808, Nov 11 -- Governor Benjamin Williams Papers, Nov 1808 Correspondence, Moore County, NC
    Petition of Moore County residents on behalf of Charles Brady who have been convicting of maiming and sentenced to a fine and sixty days imprisonment. The petitioners plead on behalf of Brady that the act was done in sudden affray and without any malice, the verdict was doubtful to many, Brady is very poor man with a family of small helpless children and a sickly hysterical wife and they are requesting a pardon. Signed by the following: John McIver, Richardson Fagin, Niell McLeod, Alexr. McLeod, A. McBryde, Wm. Martin, Murdo Bethune, Neill McLeod, John Sewell, John McNeill, John Martin, John Murchison, Ralph Davis, Donald McDonald, [illegible], James Melton, D. Murchison, Robt. McLauchlan, Murdoch McAulay, Geo. Jackson, Daniel Patterson, Allan Morison, Wm. Jackson, J.A. Cameron, Murdoch Martin, Corn. Dowd, Micajah Thomas, Jno. McSween, Archd. Shields, John Cameron, John Wadsworth, William Tyson, Samuel Jackson, Saml. Dunn, Daniel Buie, Edward Stuart, H. Gilmore Esq., and J. Gaster.
    1787 Petition, Moore County, NC - Thomas Mathews
    1787 Petition, Moore County, NC - Thomas Mathews
    1787, Dec 16 – Petition, Nov 1787-Dec 1787 General Assembly Session Records
    The following citizens of Moore County petitioned the General Assembly for reinstatement of Colonel Thomas Mathews as a Justice of the Peace. Mathews was removed by the General Assembly based on false and accusations made by Duncan Campbell. Signers: [selected signers] Wm. Seale JP, Thomas Graham, Neil McLeod, Reuben Shields, Jno., Jackson, Richardson Feagin, Corn. Dowd, John Blanchett, Patrick Dowd, William Martin, W. Barrett, Jac. Caddell, John Dunlap, Samuel Elkins, Stephen Collins, Thomas Collins Junr., Wm. Seal, Jesse Muse, John Bethune Murdo Bethune, Allan Morison, George Graham, Robert Grimes, Robert Graham, Jno. McLeod, Bartholomew Dunn, William Newton, Nicolas Newton, Neil Matheson, Normand Matheson, Nathaniel Melton, Nicolas Newton and William Smith. [Editor's Note: Petition rejected]
    1784 Petition, Cumberland County, NC - Creation of Moore County
    1784 Petition, Cumberland County, NC - Creation of Moore County
    Apr 1784 - Jun 1784 General Assembly Session Records, Box 3 Folder 41

    A Bill for dividing Cumberland County into two distinct Counties and for the other purposes therein mentioned.

    In H. Commons 3 May 1785. Read for the first time and passed by order. 13 May 1784 read the second time amended and passed.

    In Senate May 3rd 1784. Read the first time and passed by order. 4th May 1784 read the second time amended by consent of the Commons passed and order to be engrossed.

    To the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina now setting. The petition pf the Inhabitants of Cumberland County have now showeth. Whereas your petitioners living in the Upper End of the said County do labour under great hardship in attending on Courts and Other Public meetings from their remote situation from the Court House, many of whom being upwards of sixty miles there from, do Humbly pray that the said County may be Divided To Wit: Beginning on the South Side of Cape Fare River, at Chatham County line where it crosses sd. River running from thence a direct course to Coles Bridge on Drowning Creek, And so to be bounded by the lines of the Adjacent Countys as to make a Distinct County, Nevertheless on to the Boundaries your petitioners most Humbly Submiths to your great Wisdom to which they ever think themselves in duty bound to pray.

    Jas. Burges, Thos. Armstrong, James Dyer, Wm. Armstrong, John Armstrong, Michl. King, Charles Crawford [Capt.], Wm. Cox [Capt.], Wm. Seale, John Overton, John Overton Junr., John Phillips, Wm. Harden, John James, Elijah Bettis, Isaac Hardain, Joseph Furr, Nathl. Norwood, [torn] Hunnicutt, [torn] Dickinson, [torn] Collins, Theopilus Petty, John Hunnicutt, James Maples, Burrel Maples, Daniel Munk, Thos. Collins Jur., Ralph Davis, John Goldston, Martin Dye, Stephen Collons, George Nelson, Abraham Cole, Duncan Johnson, John Camron, Kenneth Camron, Archibald Munk, Thos. Gilmore, Kinchin Kitching, Stephen King [? very faded], Josiah Maples, Matthew Kitching, John Evans, William Kitching, John Cox, Joseph Fry, Johnathan Caddell, Richardson Feagin, John Jackson, Neil McLeod, Danl. Jones, Solomon Cox, James Wadsworth, James Hill, Jac. Caddell, Donald Makensey, George Grimes, Thomas Graham, John Ritter, Jacob Stuts, John Stuts, Eleck Autry, Frederick Autry, John Minyerd, Ritcherd Burd, Robert Burd, James Autray, Christopher Yow, John Leech, Angush Cambell, William Barrett Junior, Colin McLain, John Shufeild Junier, John Hair, Reubin Fremon, William Elmore, James Morgan, Peter (looks more like Frances) Hair, Lues Fels [Lewis Fields?], Donald McLeod, Norman McLeod, Normand McLean, Hector McLain, John Bohanan, Kenneth McDonald, Wm. Cox, Danold McKinnon [?], William Dunn, Thomas Dunn, John Keys, Moses Keyes, William [torn], Henry [torn], Bartholomew Dunn [torn but listed twice in a row ? likely Sr. and Jr.], Allan [torn ? likely Morrison], Norman [torn], Hart. Hunnicutt, John Dunlap, Benjamin Sheales, John Blanchet, William Dunn, Adam Keeling, John Blachett Junr., Robt. Davis, Willm. Martin Junr., Thos Tyson, John Carrell, Anthony Street, James Thorton, Charles Seale, Collins Hardy, Jacob Hardy, Jun., John Kenney, William Cockerham, Solomon Jones, Jacob Hardy, John Hunnicutt Ser., Thos. Maples, Jeremiah Collon, Thos. Agerton, Wm. McKinzie, Wm. Hodges, Edmon Hodges, Joseph Duckworth, Charles Campbell, Drurey Hodges, Anguish McDugal, Jason Wadsworth, James Morgin, James Caddell, Aaron Fagens, John Paitt, James Wadworth, James Muse, Duncan McIntosh, Alexr. McDonald, Anthony Mears, James Simmons, Jhon Warner, Jesse Muse, John Hurley, Thomas Seale, William Morgan, John Morgin, William Morgan Senr., Jesse Ritter, Robert Stephens, Samuel Tidwell, Ansil Melton, Nathaniel Melton, John Adkins, William Barrett, Solomon Barrett, Archibald McDonald, William Ashaly, [Jesse?] Bates, William Smith, John McLane, Richard [Nales?], Peter Shamburger, Wm. McLean, Thomas Grimes, Donald McLeod, Allan Martin, Donald McDonald, Donald McLeod, Murdock Betheun, Alexender Mckeever, John McCauly, Angush McAuly, John Kagel, Gorge Kagel, Nathan Maner, William Maner, Seth Maner, George Keringer, William Williamson, John Williamson, Robert Grimes, Nichlos Newton, Francis Tedwell, Samuel Barrett, William Smith, Nichlos Wallas, Lannard Furr, Nathan Smith, Everet Smith, Isum Smith, Henry Jackson, James Ledlow, Adam Comer, Leonard Cagel, Roger Cagel, William Constable and Peter Garner.

    [Editor's Note: Many of the names are faded, torn and hard to read. Some are actual signatures or marks and clearly multiple names have been signed by one individual]

    A Bill for dividing Cumberland County into two distinct Counties.
    Whereas the County of Cumberland is so extensive that it is extremely inconvenient for the inhabitants to attends courts and public meetings. Be it therefore enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina and it is hereby enacted by the Authority of the same that from and after fourth day of July next the County of Cumberland shall be divided into two distinct Counties by a line beginning at Coles Bridge on drowning creek thence a direct line to the corner of Wake and Johnston Counties in Cumberland line and all that part of Cumberland laying to the north west of the new line shall be a separate and distinct county by the name of Moor County and [be it enacted by the authority afore said] hat the lower part of Cumberland County laying south east of said line shall be a separate and distinct county and known by the name of Fayette County and be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid that nothing herein contained shall be construed to debar the sheriff and Collector of taxes or other officers or any of them in the said county of Cumberland as it stood undivided from levying any collections or making districts for any taxes fees or other duties that may be due from the inhabitants thereof on or before the fourth day of July next in the same manner as if this act had never been made any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding.

    And be enacted by the authority aforesaid that the Courts for the County of Fayette be held at the place where the courts of Cumberland County are at present established on the fourth Monday in January April July and October in every year and that the Courts for the County of Moore hereafter shall be held at such place within the said County as the Commissioner herein after named shall appoint on the fourth Monday in February May August November in every year and that all causes please writs actions suits plaints process precepts recognizances and other matters and things in the Court of Cumberland depending from and immediately after the first day of August next shall stand adjourned and continued from the present Court House of the said County to such place as the said Commissioners or a majority of them shall direct and appoint as aforesaid and all appearances and returns which shall be made on the days appointed by law for holding in the said court of Cumberland shall hereafter be made to the first Court that shall be held for that county wherein the cause of action arose and all suitors and witnesses bound to appear there of in the same manner as if the said court had not been removed from the present Court House any law usage or custom to the contrary notwithstanding.

    And be it also enacted by the authority aforesaid that Thomas Matthews, John Roberson, Willis Dickerson, Philip Alston and John Jackson or the majority of them shall be and hereby appointed Commissioner and impowered and directed to agree with workmen for erecting and building a Courthouse prison and stocks for the use of said County of Moor and for purchasing materials for that purpose and for enabling the said Commissioners to defray the expenses of said building a tax of one Shilling on every hundred pounds of taxable property within the said County of Moor as the same is established by this act and an equal sum on every unmarried man not possessed of the value of one Hundred pounds shall be levied and collected in the same manner as public taxes are or shall be levied and collected and all person who shall refuse or neglect to pay the taxes, by this Act impose upon them at the time and in the manner which is or shall be appointed by law for the payment of public taxes shall be liable to disthis [?] and sale of their property in the same manner as for non payment of public taxes and it is further declared that the said tax shall be collected by the officer or officers who is or may be appointed to collect the public taxes and such officer or officers shall give security to the said Commissioners for the faithfull discharge of his or their duty and shall be intitled to the same Commissions and liable to the same penalties restrictions process and remedy for enforcing the payment thereof as by law my be had against collectors or receivers of public monies.

    And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid that the County Courts of Moore and Fayette shall nominate the following number of freeholders to serve as jurors of the Superior County for the District of Wilmington of which district the said Counties are hereby declared to be part that is to say for County of Boston [should be Moore] and for the County of Fayette any law or statute to the contrary notwithstanding and be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid that for running the dividing line Thomas Matthews & Jno Adkins be and they are duly appointed commissioners and imposed to lay off run and make the said dividing line agreeable to the direction of this act which said line when run by the Commissioners herein named shall be by them entered of record in the courts of the counties of which the said lines to be boundary and shall hereafter be deemed the dividing line between said counties.

  • Sources 
    1. [S139] John Feagin, A Large Genealogy of the Feagin Family [ http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/feagin/379/ ].



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