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Orange County Indexed

John Taylor Sr to Robert Taylor

25 May 1812 · ODB 14/69

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
25 May 1812
From
John Taylor Sr
To
Robert Taylor
Land
  1. Tract 1: 50 acres
    Waterways: on E Fork of Eno River
    Neighbors: Colonel William Shepherd; Stephen Taylor; Thomas Taylor
    Roads and landmarks: branch
Earlier title
part of 213 acres James Taylor to John Taylor 10 Sep 1775, Gabriel Johnston to James Taylor 10 Aug 1751
Citation
ODB 14/69
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 14/69). Our record above is drawn from it.

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