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Martin Staley to Stephen Ward

20 August 1816 · ODB 15/257

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
20 August 1816
From
Martin Staley
To
Stephen Ward
Land
4 acres, 9 poles
Waterways
waters of Cane Creek
Neighbors
Stephen Ward
Earlier title
Thomas Ward to Martin Staley
Citation
ODB 15/257
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 15/257). Our record above is drawn from it.

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