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Deed proved: the Commissioners of Hillsboro to Samuel Benton

29 February 1804 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, the Commissioners of Hillsboro to Samuel Benton, proved by William Kirkland.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
February 1804 term, 29 February 1804
Grantor
the Commissioners of Hillsboro
Grantee
Samuel Benton
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
by the oath of William Kirkland
The deed
Deed Book 11, page 161 →
Town of Hillsborough to Samuel 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 6, page 500
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1804 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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