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Orange County Indexed

Thomas M Johnston to Moses S Pratt

31 December 1825 · ODB 21/639

The deed

Kind of deed
Town lot sale
Date
31 December 1825
From
Thomas M Johnston
To
Moses S Pratt
Land
in Chapel Hill
Neighbors
Gavin Hogg
Roads and landmarks
Franklin Street
Citation
ODB 21/639
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 abstract gives some bounds by direction (north, south and so on); the neighbors are listed here without them.

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 21/639). Our record above is drawn from it.

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