(CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA PATENT BOOK AA VOL 11, PAGE 178)

               PATENT TO ROBERT MCFARLAND SR. 1769

THOMAS PENN AND RICHARD PENN, ESQUIRES

True and Absolute Proprietaries and Governors of the Province of
Pennsylvania, To all union whom there presents shall come,
Greeting.  Whereas in pursuance of <??????????> day of January 1769
There was Surveyed unto Robert McFarland Sr. a certain Tract of
Land called McFarlan's Delight Situate in Peters Township
Cumberland County Beginning at a marked Hickory at Corner of James
Wilkens and thereby the same South fifty two degrees and a half
East One Hundred and fifty one perches to a post South Twenty four
degrees East fifty four perches to a marked White Oak standing at
the side of West Conecocheague Creek thence up the same One hundred
and nineteen perches to a marked White Oak standing at the side of
said Creek, thence by Col. Benjamin Chambers land North Six Degrees
East fifty one perches to a dead White Oak standing at the side of
the Conecocheague Creek thence up the same on the several Courses
Two hundred and ninety six perches to a marked Chestnut Oak
standing at the side of <?> Creek, thence by James McFarland Claim
<> Francis Patterson's land South forty Degrees West One Hundred
and thirty four perches to the place of Beginning Containing Two
hundred and forty eight Acres and a quarter <> allowance of S<...>
for Roads <...> do and by the Recited Warrant of Survey remaining
in our Survey for General Office of from thence Certified into our
Secretaries Office appears the said Robert McFarlan Senr.

Sum Thirty eight pounds nine Shillings

Witnessed by John Penn Esquire.    5 Dec 1769.

Recorded 6 Dec 1769.