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John Edwards Sr to John Shepherd & John Edwards Jr

6 August 1805 · ODB 12/90

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
6 August 1805
From
John Edwards Sr
To
John Shepherd; John Edwards Jr
Land
160 acres
Waterways
waters of Ellerbe Creek
Neighbors
John Hall; John Cates; Charles Strayhorn; Benjamin Rhodes
Citation
ODB 12/90
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

  • Proved at: OCPQS 7/124

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 12/90). Our record above is drawn from it.

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