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Orange County Indexed

Charles Christmas by Sheriff to James Child

February 1817 · ODB 15/387

The deed

Kind of deed
Sheriff's sale
Date
February 1817
From
Charles Christmas
To
James Child
Acting as
Sheriff
Land
100 acres
Waterways
waters of Cane Creek
Neighbors
Samuel Smith; Thompson
Earlier title
NC to Christmas 16 Aug 1815
Citation
ODB 15/387
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).

Reading notes: Only the month or court term is given.

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 15/387). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

  • Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.
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