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Deed proved: John Cates to Abner Cates

25 February 1808 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, John Cates to Abner Cates, proved by Shadrach Chandler a Witness.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
February 1808 term, 25 February 1808
Grantor
John Cates
Grantee
Abner Cates
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
by the Oath of Shadrach Chandler a Witness
The deed
Deed Book 13, page 104 →
Hugh Lovens to John Powell Sr (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 7, page 388
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1808 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 30004, “County Court Minutes, 1805–1814” (State Archives film).
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