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Orange County Indexed

William Cain Sr to Edward Davis & Ann L Davis

8 October 1819 · ODB 20/3

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
8 October 1819
From
William Cain Sr
To
Edward Davis; Ann L Davis
Land
  1. Tract 1: 560 acres
    Waterways: both sides of Little River
  2. Tract 2: measure not given
  3. Tract 3: measure not given
  4. Tract 4: measure not given
  5. Tract 5: measure not given
Earlier title
purchased by John Cain of Joseph Britain, Thomas Sutton, Thomas Sutton father, and John Hunt
Citation
ODB 20/3
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).

Reading notes: The published abstract also gives 1643.75 acres, a figure not assigned to any one tract here.

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 20 (look for ODB 20/3). Our record above is drawn from it.

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