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Deed proved: Wm Lytle Jr Atto &c to Joseph Sears

31 May 1799 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, Wm Lytle Jr Atto &c to Joseph Sears, proved by And’w Murdock.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
May 1799 term, 31 May 1799
Grantor
Wm Lytle Jr Atto &c
Grantee
Joseph Sears
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
by the oath of And’w Murdock
The deed
Deed Book 8, page 77 →
John Nichols by attorney 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 571
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1799 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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