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John Thompson & William Thompson & Nicholas Thompson & James Thompson to Thomas Thompson & Laurence Thompson & Joseph Thompson

13 September 1811 · ODB 14/12

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
13 September 1811
From
John Thompson; William Thompson; Nicholas Thompson; James Thompson
To
Thomas Thompson; Laurence Thompson; Joseph Thompson
Land
  1. First tract: 178 acres
    Waterways: waters of Back Creek; waters of Eno River
    Neighbors: Andrew Walker
    Roads and landmarks: the Great Road; Great Road
  2. Second tract: 100 acres
    Waterways: waters of Eno River
Citation
ODB 14/12
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 14 (look for ODB 14/12). Our record above is drawn from it.

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