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Thomas D Watts to Allen Parks trustee

27 March 1835 · ODB 26/133

The deed

Kind of deed
Deed of trust or mortgage
Date
27 March 1835
From
Thomas D Watts
To
Allen Parks
Acting as
trustee
Land
  1. Tract 1: 112 acres
    Neighbors: Trustees of the University; Samuel M Morgan
  2. Tract 2: 50 acres
    Neighbors: Walker Anders
    Roads and landmarks: Turner tract
  3. Tract 3: 4 acres, Tavern House at present occupied by Watts
  4. Unimproved lots: in Hillsborough
  5. Unimproved lots: in Hillsborough
  6. Unimproved lots: in Hillsborough
  7. Unimproved lots: in Hillsborough
Also conveyed
all his horses, stock of every kind & household & kitchen furniture
Enslaved people named
Dick; Chany; Danney
Citation
ODB 26/133
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.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 26 (look for ODB 26/133). Our record above is drawn from it.

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