Archibald D Murphey to James S Smith

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

25 August 1812

From

Archibald D Murphey

To

James S Smith

Land

1. First tract: 228 acres
   Roads and landmarks: Great Road from the Island Ford on Haw River to Hillsborough
2. Second tract: 255 acres
   Roads and landmarks: Great Road

Earlier title

Joseph Hodge to Archibald Campbell, Campbell to Murphey

Citation

ODB 14/147
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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

• Proved at the August 1812 court, 26 August 1812 (OCPQS 8/390)

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 14/147). Our record above is drawn from it.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

• Archibald D. Murphey, a party to this deed
• James Strudwick Smith, a party to this deed