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Deed proved: Benjamin Yeargain to John Craig

February 1808 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, Benjamin Yeargain to John Craig, proved by Fredrick Collier.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
February 1808 term
Grantor
Benjamin Yeargain
Grantee
John Craig
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
by the Oath of Fredrick Collier
The deed
Deed Book 13, page 108 →
Benjamin Yeargan to John Craig (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 396
  • 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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