James Murdock to John A Mebane & John Scott

The deed

Kind of deed

Other

Date

26 April 1821

From

James Murdock

To

John A Mebane; John Scott

Land

1. 1st tract: 72.5 acres, Ellis Old Place
   Waterways: on Haw River
   Neighbors: William Gant
2. 2nd tract: 180 acres, whereon Murdock now resides
   Neighbors: David Mebane
3. 3rd tract: 315 acres
   Neighbors: Strudwick; Kirkpatrick
4. 4th tract: 0.5 acres
   Waterways: on Haw River
   Roads and landmarks: Murpheys Mill; toll bridge

Also conveyed

two stills

Enslaved people named

Wright

Citation

ODB 19/222
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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 19/222). Our record above is drawn from it.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

• The record of the enslaved people in this deed: Sheriff's or court sale, 26 April 1821, naming Wright