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Absalom Alston to John Alston

13 April 1815 · ODB 15/155

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
13 April 1815
From
Absalom Alston
To
John Alston
Land
  1. Tract 1: 347 acres
    Waterways: on Third Fork of New Hope Creek
    Neighbors: Moreland; William Cook; Isaac Markham; Durning; John Leigh; David Delk
    Roads and landmarks: branch
Citation
ODB 15/155
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 40008, “Record of Deeds, 1815-1818, Vols. 15, 16” (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 15 (look for ODB 15/155). Our record above is drawn from it.

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