North Carolina State Archives - Secretary of State, Land Grant Office

Miliatry Warrant No. 776 for David Jones, Corporal
Entered 15 Dec 1783; issued 11 Jul 1788

State of North Carolina - No 385
The Honorable James Glasgow, Secretary of State
To Colonel Martin Armstrong Greeting
You are hereby required to lay off and survey for David Jones a Corporal in the Artillery in the line of his state - acres of land within the limits of the land reserved by law for the Officers and Soldiers of the Continental Line in this state observing the directions of the Act of Assembly in such cases made and provided for running out lands two just and fair plans with a Certificate to each annexed. You are to transmit to my office within the time limited by law.
Given under my hand at Fairfield this 15th day Dec'r Anno Dom 1783 - J Glasgow

1000 acres in Davidson County on the west fork of Red River and along John Elliott's line

Miliatry Warrant No. 1567 for David Jones, Lieutenant
Entered 1 Oct 1784; issued 30 Nov 1790

State of North Carolina - No 1297
The Honorable James Glasgow, Secretary of State
To Colonel Martin Armstrong Greeting
You are hereby required to lay off and survey for David Jones Lieu't in the line of his state one thousand and ninety six acres of land within the limits of the land reserved by law for the Officers and Soldiers of the Continental Line in this state observing the directions of the Act of Assembly in such cases made and provided for running out lands two just and fair plans with a Certificate to each annexed. You are to transmit to my office within the time limited by law.
Given under my hand at Newbern this 1st day of October 1784 - W Williams

1096 acres in Davidson County on south side of Red River and head of Buzzard's Creek