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William Thompson by Sheriff to Nicholas Thompson

20 May 1820 · ODB 18/189

The deed

Kind of deed
Sheriff's sale
Date
20 May 1820
From
William Thompson
To
Nicholas Thompson
Acting as
Sheriff
Share conveyed
1/7th undivided interest
Land
  1. Tract 1: 440 acres
    Waterways: waters of Back Creek
    Neighbors: John Forrest; Andrew Walker
Earlier title
old tract formerly owned by Joseph Thompson the father of the abovenamed William Thompson
Citation
ODB 18/189
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 18/189). Our record above is drawn from it.

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