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Deed proved: Frances Child to Abner B Bruce

May 1809 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, Frances Child to Abner B Bruce, proved by Jonathan Lindley.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
May 1809 term
Grantor
Frances Child
Grantee
Abner B Bruce
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
by the Affirmation of Jonathan Lindley
The deed
Deed Book 13, page 238 →
Francis Child estate by executor to Abner B Bruce (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 530
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1809 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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