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John Durham to Thomas Oldham

1 January 1829 · ODB 24/181

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
1 January 1829
From
John Durham
To
Thomas Oldham
Land
  1. Tract 1: 32 acres
    Waterways: on Toms Creek
    Neighbors: S side of Poplar Grove
    Roads and landmarks: branch
  2. Tract 2: 129.5 acres
    Waterways: on Toms Creek
    Neighbors: William Thompson; Henry Crutchfield; John Durham; Ezra Durham; Henry O'Daniel; Richard Howard; John O'Daniel
Earlier title
being tract conveyed to John Durham by Elizabeth & Richard Howard
Citation
ODB 24/181
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 24 (look for ODB 24/181). Our record above is drawn from it.

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