According to Pat Bailey's abstracts on NC land grants for Guilford County, the land grant file # is 257. Grant #259. Entry #225, dated 16 Aug 1778. Grant issued 1 Mar 1780, book 33, page 305, for 600 acres on waters of Uwarrie, and on Henry E. McCulloch line. Bruce Pruitt is the leading authority on the NC land warrant, entry, and grant system. Read his article here: _http://home.earthlink.net/~abpruitt/id9.html_ (http://home.earthlink.net/~abpruitt/id9.html) Katherine Dick Benbow County Coordinator, Guilford County NCGenWeb _http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncguilfo/index.html_ (http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncguilfo/index.html) County Coordinator, Cabarrus County NCGenWeb _http://www.rootsweb.com/~nccabarr/_ (http://www.rootsweb.com/~nccabarr/) **************Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp00300000002489