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William Clifton to Alexander Mason

27 March 1821 · ODB 19/175

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
27 March 1821
From
William Clifton
To
Alexander Mason
Land
  1. Tract 1: 1 acre, residence & tavern, in Hillsborough
    Roads and landmarks: Churton Street; Margaret Lane
Enslaved people named
John; Priscilla; William; Peter; Joshua; Milly
Earlier title
which Thomas Ruffin conveyed to Alexander & William
Citation
ODB 19/175
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 40010, “Record of Deeds, 1821-1824, Vols. 19, 20” (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 19 (look for ODB 19/175). Our record above is drawn from it.

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