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Henry Thompson Jr to Josiah Turner

31 August 1819 · ODB 17/427

The deed

Kind of deed
Deed of trust or mortgage
Date
31 August 1819
From
Henry Thompson Jr
To
Josiah Turner
Land
  1. Tract 1: 200 acres
    Waterways: both sides of Eno River
    Neighbors: John Taylor; John Scott
Enslaved people named
Lucy; Nelson; Hampton
Citation
ODB 17/427
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 17/427). Our record above is drawn from it.

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