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Archibald Campbell to William Morrow Jr

16 November 1804 · ODB 12/180

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
16 November 1804
From
Archibald Campbell
To
William Morrow Jr
Land
  1. First tract: 230 acres
    Waterways: waters of Cane Creek; mouth of Straight Branch; on Caterpillar Branch
    Neighbors: John Pickard; Henry Pickard; William Morrow; Luke Grimes
  2. Second tract: 60.5 acres
    Neighbors: John Pickard; William Morrow; Richard Cates
    Roads and landmarks: old field; Fayetteville Road; Woody's Road; ford at Caterpillar Branch
  3. Thirrd tract: 46.5 acres
    Neighbors: George Morrow; William Morrow; Richard Cates; Henry Hastings
    Roads and landmarks: Fayetteville Road
Earlier title
Richard Cates to Archibald Campbell
Citation
ODB 12/180
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).

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

Title and grant references

From the bracketed notes in Mark Chilton’s deed-book posts. OCPQS is the minutes of the Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions; RegLn is a line of the colonial Register of Orange.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 12 (look for ODB 12/180). Our record above is drawn from it.

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