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Deed proved: William H Adams to Melchi McDaniel

25 August 1818 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Bill of Sale, William H Adams to Melchi McDaniel, acknowledged in court.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
August 1818 term, 25 August 1818
Grantor
William H Adams
Grantee
Melchi McDaniel
Instrument
Bill of Sale
Proved by
acknowledged in Open Court
The deed
Deed Book 17, page 3 →
William H Adams to Melchi McDaniel (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 551
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 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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