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Peter Wrightsman to Thomas Thompson

25 September 1817 · ODB 17/109

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
25 September 1817
From
Peter Wrightsman
To
Thomas Thompson
Land
  1. 1st tract: 288 acres, where Peter now lives
    Waterways: waters of McGowans Creek
    Neighbors: Joseph Stubbins; Thomas Hart Sr
    Roads and landmarks: Joseph Stubbins corner; Thomas Hart Sr corner; Josephs field; corner of Earl Granville deed
  2. 2nd tract: 32 acres
Citation
ODB 17/109
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 40009, “Record of Deeds, 1818-1821, Vols. 17, 18” (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 17 (look for ODB 17/109). Our record above is drawn from it.

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