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Deed proved: Wm. Courtney & John Sheels & Robert McIntrye to Thomas McKeral

August 1780 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Lott in Hillsborough #127, Wm. Courtney & John Sheels & Robert McIntrye to Thomas McKeral, proved by Exec..

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
August 1780 term
Grantor
Wm. Courtney; John Sheels; Robert McIntrye
Grantee
Thomas McKeral
Instrument
Lott in Hillsborough #127
Proved by
Exec.
Places
Hillsborough

Reading note: The three grantors are identified as commissioners of the town; McIntrye spelling is retained.

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 47-94½
  • 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 50 (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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