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Deed proved: William Wiley to Andrew Watson

27 August 1788 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, William Wiley to Andrew Watson, acknowledged in court.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
August 1788 term, 27 August 1788
Grantor
William Wiley
Grantee
Andrew Watson
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
acknowledged in open Court by the said Wm
The deed
Deed Book 4, page 22 →
William Willey to Andrew Watson (our deed record)

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

  • Minute book 4, page 148
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1788 term
  • 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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