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Thomas N S Hargis & Jonathan P Sneed to W B Jameson

25 February 1819 · ODB 17/216

The deed

Kind of deed
Deed of trust or mortgage
Date
25 February 1819
From
Thomas N S Hargis; Jonathan P Sneed
To
W B Jameson
Land
  1. Tract 1: 250 acres
    Waterways: waters of Back Creek
    Neighbors: John Thompson; estate of Andrew Patton
Earlier title
David Gilston to Henry Day Jr , formerly Cullen Pollock
Citation
ODB 17/216
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).

Reading notes: The abstract gives some bounds by direction (north, south and so on); the neighbors are listed here without them. The published abstract also gives 5000 and 500 acres, figures not assigned to any one tract here.

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 17 (look for ODB 17/216). Our record above is drawn from it.

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