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Orange County Indexed

John Kinchen to James Munro

16 January 1779 · ODB 2/126

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
16 January 1779
From
John Kinchen
To
James Munro
Land
  1. First tract: lot 80, in Hillsborough
    Neighbors: John Estes
  2. Second tract: lot 80, in Hillsborough
  3. Third tract: in Hillsborough
Earlier title
Cumming Warrick & Co to James Munro Dec 1774
Citation
ODB 2/126
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 40001, “Record of Deeds, 1755-178[5?], Vols. 1, 2” (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.

Title and grant references

  • Earlier title: OCPQS 3/71
  • Proved at: OCPQS 3/181

From the bracketed notes in Mark Chilton’s deed-book posts. OCPQS is the minutes of the Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions; RegLn is a line of the colonial Register of Orange.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 2 (look for ODB 2/126). Our record above is drawn from it.

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