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Samuel May & Betty May to John May

31 October 1800 · ODB 10/334

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
31 October 1800
From
Samuel May; Betty May
To
John May
Land
300 acres
Waterways
on Eno River
Neighbors
John May Sr; James Kennedy; William Chisenhall; Davis Grisham; John Baker
Citation
ODB 10/334
See the deed book page at the Register of Deeds →
A page can hold several deeds, and a long deed can run onto the next page.
Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 40005, “Record of Deeds, 1800-1803, Vols. 9, 10” (State Archives film).

Names, places and measures are given as the published abstract writes them. This record has not been checked against the deed image.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 10 (look for ODB 10/334). Our record above is drawn from it.

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