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Deed proved: James Turner to Richard Foster

26 May 1797 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, James Turner to Richard Foster, proved by George Johnston.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
May 1797 term, 26 May 1797
Grantor
James Turner
Grantee
Richard Foster
Instrument
deed
Proved by
by the Oath of George Johnston
The deed
Deed Book 5, page 743 →
James Turner to Richard Foster (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 246
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1797 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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