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Deed proved: the Trustees of the University to Daniel Booth

November 1796 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, the Trustees of the University to Daniel Booth, proved by Wm Duffy.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
November 1796 term
Grantor
the Trustees of the University
Grantee
Daniel Booth
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
the oath of Wm Duffy
The deed
Deed Book 5, page 600 →
UNC to Daniel Booth (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 155
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 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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