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Archibald D Murphey to Duncan Cameron

21 February 1813 · ODB 14/187

The deed

Kind of deed
Deed of trust or mortgage
Date
21 February 1813
From
Archibald D Murphey
To
Duncan Cameron
Land
  1. Tract 1: 1850 acres
    Waterways: on Haw River; on branch; on Rocky Branch; on widow Phillips Spring Branch
    Neighbors: William Rainey; Tapley; William Simmons; Elizabeth Murray; John Gant; Gasper Long
    Roads and landmarks: pond; fence; Great Road from Trolinger's Bridge across Haw River to Guilford Court House
Enslaved people named
Daniel; Vene; Margaret; Henderson; Archibald
Earlier title
1600 acres William Rainey & Benjamin Rainey to Murphey, also 250 acres Stephen White to Murphey
Citation
ODB 14/187
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.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 14 (look for ODB 14/187). Our record above is drawn from it.

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