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Orange County Indexed

Richard Bennehan to John Fort

24 June 1815 · ODB 14/714

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
24 June 1815
From
Richard Bennehan
To
John Fort
Land
301 acres
Waterways
on Reeds Creek
Neighbors
William Madison; William Laws; Guess
Roads and landmarks
Granville County line
Citation
ODB 14/714
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 14/714). Our record above is drawn from it.

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