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Deed proved: John Campbell to Wm Shepherd

26 August 1796 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, John Campbell to Wm Shepherd, acknowledged in court.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
August 1796 term, 26 August 1796
Grantor
John Campbell
Grantee
Wm Shepherd
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
acknowledged in open Court
The deed
Deed Book 5, page 500 →
John Campbell to William Shepperd (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 132
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1796 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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