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Deed proved: Elijah Kirkman to Michael Shoftner Jr

28 May 1813 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, Elijah Kirkman to Michael Shoftner Jr, proved by David Cottner.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
May 1813 term, 28 May 1813
Grantor
Elijah Kirkman
Grantee
Michael Shoftner Jr
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
Oath of David Cottner
The deed
Deed Book 14, page 460 →
Elijah Kirkman to Michael Shofner (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 474
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1813 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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