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Deed proved: David Cook, James Cook, John Cook, William Baldwin, Martha Baldwin & Edward Cook to James Gaunt

February 1817 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, David Cook, James Cook, John Cook, William Baldwin, Martha Baldwin & Edward Cook to James Gaunt, proved by John Trollinger.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
February 1817 term
Grantor
David Cook, James Cook, John Cook, William Baldwin, Martha Baldwin & Edward Cook
Grantee
James Gaunt
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
Oath of John Trollinger
The deed
Deed Book 16, page 13 →
David Cook & James Cook & John Cook & William Baldwin & Martha Baldwin & Edward Cook to James H Gant (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 9, page 287
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1817 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 30005, “County Court Minutes, 1815–1826” (State Archives film).
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