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John Lewis by Sheriff to Rodmon N Stone

24 August 1829 · ODB 23/478

The deed

Kind of deed
Sheriff's sale
Date
24 August 1829
From
John Lewis
To
Rodmon N Stone
Acting as
Sheriff
Land
  1. Tract 1: 138 acres
    Waterways: on Bolin Creek
    Neighbors: Thomas H Taylor; Jacob Potts
  2. Tract 2: 32 acres
    Neighbors: Joseph Caldwell; heirs of James Craig; University
    Roads and landmarks: road from Chapel Hill to Hillsborough
  3. Tract 3: in Chapel Hill
  4. Tract 4: lot 10, in Chapel Hill
  5. Tract 5: lot 14, in Chapel Hill
  6. Tract 6: E side, lot 16, in Chapel Hill
    Roads and landmarks: Franklin Street
  7. Tract 7: W side, lot 16, in Chapel Hill
    Roads and landmarks: Franklin Street
Citation
ODB 23/478
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 23/478). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

  • Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.
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