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James Williams by Sheriff to James Mebane estate by executor

26 May 1810 · ODB 13/365

The deed

Kind of deed
Sheriff's sale
Date
26 May 1810
From
James Williams
To
James Mebane
Acting as
Sheriff|executor
Land
108 acres
Waterways
on Haw River
Earlier title
NC to James Williams 25 Aug 1786
Citation
ODB 13/365
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 13/365). Our record above is drawn from it.

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