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Deed proved: James Smith to Samuel Smith

28 November 1797 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, James Smith to Samuel Smith, proved by John Burch.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
November 1797 term, 28 November 1797
Grantor
James Smith
Grantee
Samuel Smith
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
by the oath of John Burch
The deed
Deed Book 6, page 233 →
James Smith to Samuel Smith (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 319
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 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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