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Deed proved: Samuel Allen to Jos Sears

August 1797 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, Samuel Allen to Jos Sears, proved by Samuel Allen?.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
August 1797 term
Grantor
Samuel Allen
Grantee
Jos Sears
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
by the oath of Samuel Allen?
The deed
Deed Book 6, page 173 →
Samuel Allen to Joseph Sears (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 286
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 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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