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Deed proved: John Sheels to Archd. Higin

May 1777 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, John Sheels to Archd. Higin, proved by Edmund Higgin.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
May 1777 term
Grantor
John Sheels
Grantee
Archd. Higin
Proved by
Edmund Higgin

Names and places are given as the source writes them. This record has not been checked against the original minute book.

Where to find it

  • Folio and page 3-6
  • Published abstract: Alma Cheek Redden, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Inferior Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions of Orange County, N.C., 1777–1788, page 3 (Orange County Public Library, NC 929.375 HAU)
  • Original: State Archives of North Carolina, Orange County court minutes (CR.073.301).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 30002, “County Court Minutes, 1777–1795” (State Archives film).
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