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Deed proved: J G Rencher to A Benton

27 August 1799 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, J G Rencher to A Benton, acknowledged in court.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
August 1799 term, 27 August 1799
Grantor
J G Rencher
Grantee
A Benton
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
ackn’d in open Court
The deed
Deed Book 8, page 183 →
John G Rencher to Augustus Benton (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 594
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 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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