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James Barnwell & John Barnwell to John Criswell Jr

30 December 1808 · ODB 13/342

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
30 December 1808
From
James Barnwell; John Barnwell
To
John Criswell Jr
Land
  1. Tract 1: 380 acres
    Waterways: waters of Quaker Creek
    Neighbors: James Barnwell; Robert Faucett; George Faucett
    Roads and landmarks: Great Road
Earlier title
part of 471 acres NC to Robert Barnwell 25 Oct 1782, ODB L/120
Citation
ODB 13/342
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 40007, “Record of Deeds, 1807-1815, Vols. 13, 14” (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 13 (look for ODB 13/342). Our record above is drawn from it.

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