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Walter Alves estate by executor to Duncan Cameron

25 January 1821 · ODB 19/278

The deed

Kind of deed
Sale by executor or administrator
Date
25 January 1821
From
Walter Alves estate
To
Duncan Cameron
Acting as
executor
Land
  1. Tract 1: 3929 acres
    Waterways: both sides of Eno River; both sides of Little River; mouth of a small branch; on Cabin Branch; on Rocky Branch; mouth of a gut
    Neighbors: Thomas D Bennehan; Richard Bennehan; Edward Davis; James Leathers; William Cain Jr; Lattas; Hugh Cain
    Roads and landmarks: rocky bluff; old line of Butlers grant; DC WC; Buck Shoals
  2. Held back from the sale: 1 acre, Family Burial Ground at Snow Hill
Citation
ODB 19/278
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 19/278). Our record above is drawn from it.

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