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James Thompson by Sheriff to Meredith Adams

2 August 1821 · ODB 20/396

The deed

Kind of deed
Sheriff's sale
Date
2 August 1821
From
James Thompson
To
Meredith Adams
Acting as
Sheriff
Land
lot 8, in Chapel Hill
Neighbors
Mrs Jane? Craig
Roads and landmarks
Franklin Street
Citation
ODB 20/396
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 20 (look for ODB 20/396). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

  • Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.
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