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Deed proved: Richard Leigh to Geo Herndon

27 August 1790 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, Richard Leigh to Geo Herndon, proved by Zach Herndon.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
August 1790 term, 27 August 1790
Grantor
Richard Leigh
Grantee
Geo Herndon
Proved by
by Zach Herndon
The deed
Deed Book 4, page 455 →
Richard Leigh to George Herndon (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 310
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1790 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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