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Deed proved: Adam Marley & Wife to James Bowers

28 November 1788 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, Adam Marley & Wife to James Bowers, proved by Thos Haney.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
November 1788 term, 28 November 1788
Grantor
Adam Marley & Wife
Grantee
James Bowers
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
the Oath of Thos Haney
The deed
Deed Book 4, page 730 →
Adam Marley to James Bowers (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 180
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 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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