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Deed proved: James Child administrator &c to Abner B Bruce

29 February 1812 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Bill of Sale, James Child administrator &c to Abner B Bruce, acknowledged in court.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
February 1812 term, 29 February 1812
Grantor
James Child administrator &c
Grantee
Abner B Bruce
Instrument
Bill of Sale
Proved by
acknowledged in open Court
The deed
Deed Book 14, page 34 →
Wilson Child by administrator 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 8, page 337
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1812 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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