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Orange County Indexed

Reuben Penny to Michael Graham

17 November 1813 · ODB 14/560

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
17 November 1813
From
Reuben Penny
To
Michael Graham
Share conveyed
undivided third interest in
Land
  1. Tract 1: 7 acres, where William McMillan lives
    Waterways: on Eno River
    Roads and landmarks: spring
Earlier title
Reuben Perry as co-partner with Michael Graham & William McMillan purchased at sale of Strayhorn McMillan and Company, see deed from James Strayhorn & from McMillan see deed from James Strayhorn & William McMillan to Graham & Penny 17 Feb 1813
Citation
ODB 14/560
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 14/560). Our record above is drawn from it.

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