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Orange County Indexed

John Carter to Nathaniel Carter

5 April 1805 · ODB 14/99

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
5 April 1805
From
John Carter
To
Nathaniel Carter
Land
  1. Tract 1: 200 acres
    Waterways: Long Branch; on Marys Creek
    Neighbors: John Carter Jr; Jonathan Lindley; Nathaniel Newlin; George Madden; James Newlin; George Carter
    Roads and landmarks: Fayette Great Road from John Thompson’s Mill; Woody’s Ferry
Earlier title
one NC to John Carter 10 Jul 1788 ODB P/119 , other from John Woody recorded folio 520
Citation
ODB 14/99
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 14/99). Our record above is drawn from it.

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