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Deed proved: Joseph Woody, Sarah Woody, Samuel Thompson, Margret Thompson, John Thompson, Ruth Thompson to

29 August 1809 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, Joseph Woody, Sarah Woody, Samuel Thompson, Margret Thompson, John Thompson, Ruth Thompson, acknowledged in court.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
August 1809 term, 29 August 1809
Grantor
Joseph Woody, Sarah Woody, Samuel Thompson, Margret Thompson, John Thompson, Ruth Thompson
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
acknowledged in open Court
Elsewhere in the minutes
OCPQS 7/572: August 1809 term →

Reading note: No grantee was supplied; passage 73 supplied a fuller acknowledgment involving the same six grantors. The later acknowledgment at source row 73 supplied a grantee and a different reference; this incomplete certification was retained separately.

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 570
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 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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