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Nathaniel J Palmer to Thomas D Watts trustee

3 June 1829 · ODB 23/475

The deed

Kind of deed
Deed of trust or mortgage
Date
3 June 1829
From
Nathaniel J Palmer
To
Thomas D Watts
Acting as
trustee
Land
  1. Tract 1: 244.5 acres
    Waterways: waters of Eno River
  2. Tract 2: lot 152, in Hillsborough
  3. Tract 3: lot 153, in Hillsborough
Enslaved people named
Bob; George; Poll; Beck; Ellen; Virgil; Matt
Earlier title
which to N J Palmer in right of his wife by will of James Lapsley
Citation
ODB 23/475
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 40012, “Record of Deeds, 1827-1832, Vols. 23, 24” (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 23 (look for ODB 23/475). Our record above is drawn from it.

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