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Deed proved: Elizabeth Whitworth to Edward Couch

November 1817 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Relinquishment, Elizabeth Whitworth to Edward Couch, proved by Jarratt Yeargin.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
November 1817 term
Grantor
Elizabeth Whitworth
Grantee
Edward Couch
Instrument
relinquishment
Proved by
oath of Jarratt Yeargin
The deed
Deed Book 16, page 151 →
Elizabeth Whitworth to Edward Couch & Mary Couch (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 433
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 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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