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Deed proved: George Herndon to Miles Wallis [Miles Wells]

February 1818 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, George Herndon to Miles Wallis [Miles Wells], proved by Thomas Compton.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
February 1818 term
Grantor
George Herndon
Grantee
Miles Wallis [Miles Wells]
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
oath of Thomas Compton
The deed
Deed Book 16, page 217 →
George Herndon to Miles Wells Sr (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 478
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1818 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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