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John Taylor Sr & John Taylor Jr by Sheriff to Thomas H Taylor

17 December 1824 · ODB 21/425

The deed

Kind of deed
Sheriff's sale
Date
17 December 1824
From
John Taylor Sr; John Taylor Jr
To
Thomas H Taylor
Acting as
Sheriff
Land
  1. Tract 1: 444.5 acres, whereon defendant John Taylor Jr resides
    Waterways: on Bolin Creek
    Neighbors: Nathaniel J King; Alexander Strain; heirs of William King
  2. Tract 2: 12.5 acres
    Waterways: on Bolin Creek
    Neighbors: University; Thomas H Taylor
  3. Tract 3: lot 15, in Chapel Hill
  4. Tract 4: lot 18, in Chapel Hill
Citation
ODB 21/425
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).

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 21/425). Our record above is drawn from it.

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