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Jack B Leigh to Anderson Cheek

20 May 1825 · ODB 21/504

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
20 May 1825
From
Jack B Leigh
To
Anderson Cheek
Land
245 acres
Waterways
both sides of Presswoods Creek; on New Hope Creek
Neighbors
Ezekiel Trice; Elisha Bevill; John Davis; Barbee; John Strain
Citation
ODB 21/504
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 21/504). Our record above is drawn from it.

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