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Thomas S Holt to Robert Mebane trustee

17 April 1832 · ODB 25/43

The deed

Kind of deed
Deed of trust or mortgage
Date
17 April 1832
From
Thomas S Holt
To
Robert Mebane
Acting as
trustee
Land
  1. Tract 1: 309 acres, whereon Holt lives
  2. Tract 2: 28 acres
  3. Tract 3: 12 acres
  4. Tract 4: 4 acres
Earlier title
265 acres from his father Isaac Holt
Citation
ODB 25/43
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 40013, “Record of Deeds, 1831-1836, Vols. 25, 26” (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.

Title and grant references

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 25 (look for ODB 25/43). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

  • The compiler notes this may repeat another entry.
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