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Deed proved: John H Bell to Henry & Sarah Bell

August 1818 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed of Gift, John H Bell to Henry & Sarah Bell, proved by Wm Shepperd.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
August 1818 term
Grantor
John H Bell
Grantee
Henry & Sarah Bell
Instrument
Deed of Gift
Proved by
Oath of Wm Shepperd
The deed
Deed Book 17, page 4 →
John H Bell to Henry Bell & Sarah Bell (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 556
  • 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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