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Deed proved: Thomas Basket & wife to John Sykes

27 February 1801 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, Thomas Basket & wife to John Sykes, proved by Allen Sykes.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
February 1801 term, 27 February 1801
Grantor
Thomas Basket & wife
Grantee
John Sykes
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
by the oath of Allen Sykes
The deed
Deed Book 9, page 170 →
Thomas Basket & Susannah Basket to John Sykes (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 6, page 162
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1801 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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