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William Shepherd Jr to Elijah Graves

5 March 1819 · ODB 17/378

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
5 March 1819
From
William Shepherd Jr
To
Elijah Graves
Land
186 acres
Waterways
both sides of Eno River
Neighbors
Taylors; Davis
Citation
ODB 17/378
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 17/378). Our record above is drawn from it.

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