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Orange County Indexed

William Merritt to William H Merritt

11 March 1817 · ODB 16/92

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
11 March 1817
From
William Merritt
To
William H Merritt
Land
37 acres, 94 poles
Neighbors
John Pendergrass; Merritt
Citation
ODB 16/92
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.

Title and grant references

  • Proved at: OCPQS 9/385

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 16 (look for ODB 16/92). Our record above is drawn from it.

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