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Nelly Trice Sr & Samuel Thompson & Nancy Thompson & Nelly Trice Jr & John Trice & Tabitha Trice & Joseph Trice to Edmund R Pitt

26 March 1816 · ODB 16/96

The deed

Kind of deed
Town lot sale
Date
26 March 1816
From
Nelly Trice Sr; Samuel Thompson; Nancy Thompson; Nelly Trice Jr; John Trice; Tabitha Trice; Joseph Trice
To
Edmund R Pitt
Land
1 acre, in Chapel Hill, bounded by lot 4
Neighbors
Gray Barbee; William Hays
Roads and landmarks
the Narrow Street; Franklin Street
Earlier title
James Trice to Joseph Trice
Citation
ODB 16/96
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

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 16/96). Our record above is drawn from it.

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