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Betsey Jackson & Ruth Jackson to Alves Nichols

27 May 1831 · ODB 24/371

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
27 May 1831
From
Betsey Jackson; Ruth Jackson
To
Alves Nichols
Share conveyed
his interest in
Land
  1. Tract 1: measure not given
    Waterways: on Little River
  2. Tract 2: measure not given
    Waterways: on Little River
Also conveyed
15 barrels corn & ten bushels wheat
Earlier title
now held by Jacob Jackson under will of James Jackson Sr
Citation
ODB 24/371
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).

Reading notes: The published abstract also gives 164 acres, a figure not assigned to any one tract here.

Names, places and measures are given as the published abstract writes them. This record has not been checked against the deed image.

Title and grant references

  • Proved at: OCPQS 13/17

From the bracketed notes in Mark Chilton’s deed-book posts. OCPQS is the minutes of the Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions; RegLn is a line of the colonial Register of Orange.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 24 (look for ODB 24/371). Our record above is drawn from it.

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