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Thomas Ellis to James Murdock

13 January 1808 · ODB 18/114

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
13 January 1808
From
Thomas Ellis
To
James Murdock
Land
201 acres
Waterways
on Haw River
Neighbors
William Gants; Freeland; Dixon
Citation
ODB 18/114
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 18 (look for ODB 18/114). Our record above is drawn from it.

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