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Powell Riggins & Ruth Riggins to Francis Barbee

28 May 1806 · ODB 17/171

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
28 May 1806
From
Powell Riggins; Ruth Riggins
To
Francis Barbee
Land
  1. Tract 1: 173.75 acres
    Waterways: on Third Fork of New Hope Creek; fork of Third Fork
    Neighbors: James Trices; Edward Trice
    Roads and landmarks: low ground of Third Fork; James Trices corner
Citation
ODB 17/171
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 17/171). Our record above is drawn from it.

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