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Orange County Indexed

Hugh Cain to Nancy Douglass

1 July 1827 · ODB 22/354

The deed

Kind of deed
Transfer of enslaved people
Date
1 July 1827
From
Hugh Cain
To
Nancy Douglass
Enslaved people named
Sally
Citation
ODB 22/354
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 22 (look for ODB 22/354). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

  • Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.

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