April 28, 1823. Surveyed for Robert Wells(?) without a warrant. 223 acres of land situated on both sides of Wards[?] Creek. Beginning at a chestnut his old corner on the W. side of the Creek, thence North 55, West 138 poles to a hickory thence South 35 West 80 poles to a B.O. in the Spruch(?) line and thence South 12, East 160 poles to  B.O. Hull's[?] old beginning corner thence with his line South 53 East 221(?) poles to a B.O. Hulls corner thence East 60 poles to a pine at the old Waggon Road thence along the road North 35 East 80 poles to a B.O. in the Spruchp[?] line then North 15 West 120 poles to a S.O. in Twilley's[?] line then North 55 west 112 poles to a P.O. Gowen old corner thence with his line South 35 West 120 poles to a P.O. Corner of Gowens[?] old line thence South 82 West 80 poles to a Black Oak Gowens old Corner thence North 55 West 110 poles, crossing the Creek to a pine the Beginning corner of Gowens old land thence with his line North 41 East 106 poles to the Beginning.

April 28, 1823.
George Newton                                               [signed]   F. Alexander  
Benjamin Newton 
C. Bean