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Johannes Philip Dellinger sailed on the ship "Two Brothers", Thomas
Arnt captain, into the Philadelphia harbor, from Rotterdam, on the
28th of August of 1750. He signed the ship's list "Philip Dellinger."
Under his signature, the ship's clerk has written the name "Henry
Dellinger," which is assumed to be Philip's son.
After arriving in America he moved to Lincoln County, North Carolina,
were he is listed on the 1757 tax roll. Philip Dellinger was in the
area of present day Lincoln County, North Carolina by 1757.
Records in Anson County, North Carolina, deed books show that on
September 2, 1757, Philip Dellinger, tailor, is buying 185 acres on
Leeper's Creek from Martin Dellinger, being half of 370 acres which
has been granted to the said Martin Dellinger on August 30, 1753. On
the same date, Martin Dellinger sold the other half of the 1753 of 350
acres to Jacob Hoyle, weaver. Later, Martin Hoyle, son of Jacob
Hoyle, deeded the same land on Leeper's Creek to Joseph Aker of
Lincoln County (Deed Bk. 18, pg 449, September 7, 1797).
Received a grant of 300 acres on the Lick Branch of Leeper's Creek.
In a deed record in Book 4, page 472, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina,
deed dated January 7, 1769, Philip Tillinger and Mary, his wife, are
selling land to William Tankersley.
In the Lincoln County, North Carolina Deed Book 2, pages 623 and 624
records the following:
May 20, 1783, Philip Dellinger, County of Lincoln, State of North
Carolina, for love and affection to my son Henry Dellinger, the land
on which I now live, 185 acres, being half of a tract of 370 acres
granted to Martin Tillinger August 30, 1753 and conveyed from Martin
to the said Philip Dellinger September 3, 1757.
Philip Dellinger for natural love and affection to my son John
Dellinger, "me hereunto moving," have given and granted all and
singular my goods and chattels: two mares and colts, one still and
vessels, 14 head of cattle, sheep, loom and gears, horse, one wagon
and hind gears, one wire sifter, one feather bed and cover, one chaff
bed, seven books, one pair of shears, mall rings, one tailors goose,
one pr. wool cards, one pr. double trees, one log chain, four augurs,
three scythes, one small anvil, one mattock, one hand saw, pitch fork,
two chisels, drawing knife, grindstone, two felling axes, coopers
howel, three sides of tanned leather, one hackle, plough and tacking,
seven plates, one basin and one pot and other moveables.
Name signed in German, "Johann Philip Dellinger."
Tailor and grave digger.
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