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Deed proved: Robert Stuart & Anne Stewart to Stephen Ward

27 May 1795 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, Robert Stuart & Anne Stewart to Stephen Ward, proved by Nathan Wells.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
May 1795 term, 27 May 1795
Grantor
Robert Stuart & Anne Stewart
Grantee
Stephen Ward
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
by the oath of Nathan Wells
The deed
Deed Book 5, page 159 →
Robert Stewart to Stephen Ward (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 5, page 20
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1795 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 30003, “County Court Minutes, 1795–1804” (State Archives film).
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