Saw this on the NC-SC list. Sara Deeds 1778-1795 Orange Co.,NC pg.631 ...Sept 7, 1778 Henry Hays enters 640 ac in Orange Co on the branches of Haw Cr of Haw River; border on W by entry made by Wm Harper and joins the claims of John Howell & Jas PYLE; includes his improvement; warrant issued Dec 16, 1778 pg.1110...Mar 13, 1779 John Howell enters 10 acres on Mine Creek of Haw River; border: on W by Henry Hanss [sic] and on E & S by James PYLE; warrant issued Dec 17, 1779