Map #2 - Map showing Standley land transfers to other people

Land Entry #237 - transferred by Reuben Standley to James Love   on 25 Jan 1780. (NC Land Grant #245). On 4 Jan 1792 James Love of Mecklenburg Co.,NC sold this land to Evan Bell(Wilkes B-1:351-352). After Evan's death, this land was divided in Jul 1804 between his 4  sons: Reason, Zadock, David and William Bell(Wilkes F-1:105-106).

Land Entry #1338 - transferred by Reuben Standley to James Love on 31 Mar 1780.(NC Land Grant #261). On 4 Jan 1792 James Love of Mecklenburg Co.,NC sold this land to Evan Bell(Wilkes B-1:351-352). After Evan's death, this land was divided in Jul 1804 between his 4  sons: Reason, Zadock, David and William Bell(Wilkes F-1:105-106).

Land Entry #918 - transferred by Stephen Harris to Job Cole on 2 Jan 1781. (NC Land Grant #918). On 10 Jun 1811 this land was sold for payment of taxes to Archibald Lovelace (Wilkes G&H:255-256).

Land Entry #1737 -  transferred by Job Cole to William Combs on 28 Feb 1785.(NC Land Grant #638). On 11 Jan 1789 William Combs sold this land to Benjamin Crabtree(Wilkes F-2:18).

Land Entry #1645 - transferred by Reuben Standley to William Combs on 28 Feb 1785.(NC Land Grant #676). On 17 Jan 1789 William sold thisland to Benjamin Crabtree (Wilkes F-2:1-2).

*Land Entry #1632 - transferred by  John Standley to George Combs on 12 Sept 1785.(NC Land Grant #842). No records were found on what became of  this land.

Land Entry #279 - There is a land entry date of 25 Feb 1785  on this land grant. It is possible that John Standley transferred this land to his son, John Standley on this date, though there is not a mention of a transfer in the grant papers.John Standley did not register his patent in the Wilkes County Register of Deeds. (NC Land Grant #702). On 12 Jun 1819, John Standley, son of John Standley sold  this land to Benjamin Lewis(Wilkes 24:459).

*Land Entry #1632 - remained the same. John Standley did not register his patent in the Wilkes County Register of Deeds.  No records were found on what became of  this land.

Land Entry #828 - Stephen Harris transferred to George Combs on 11 Feb 1779.(NC Land Grant #647) On 23 Jun 1790,  George sold this  land to William Nance (Wilkes D:234).

*Duplicate land entries. John Standley likely wanted 200 acres, but transferred 100 acres of this land to George Combs and kept 100 acres for himself.

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