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Orange County Indexed

John Durham to Ezra Durham

13 December 1823 · ODB 21/413

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
13 December 1823
From
John Durham
To
Ezra Durham
Share conveyed
shares of
Land
  1. Tract 1: 109 acres
    Waterways: on Toms Creek
    Neighbors: William Thompson; Henry Crutchfield
    Roads and landmarks: Great Road
Earlier title
part of land whereon late Thomas Durham lived & by his will bequeathed to his wife Lucey during her life
Citation
ODB 21/413
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 40011, “Record of Deeds, 1824-1828, Vols. 21, 22” (State Archives film).

Reading notes: The published abstract also gives 109 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 21 (look for ODB 21/413). Our record above is drawn from it.

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