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William McCauley to William Trousdale

24 August 1803 · ODB 11/80

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
24 August 1803
From
William McCauley
To
William Trousdale
Land
  1. Tract 1: 200 acres, District of St Thomas
    Waterways: waters of New Hope Creek
    Neighbors: Daniel Castlebury; John Booth
  2. Held back from the sale: 100 acres
    Neighbors: John Caldwell; Benjamin Yeargan
Earlier title
NC to John Waggoner, John Waggoner & Agnes Waggoner to William McCauley 24 Aug 1783
Citation
ODB 11/80
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 40006, “Record of Deeds, 1803-1807, Vols. 11, 12” (State Archives film).

Reading notes: The published abstract also gives 200 acres, a figure not assigned to any one tract here.

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 11 (look for ODB 11/80). Our record above is drawn from it.

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