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Thomas Pendergrass & George Pendergrass & James Harrison & Rachel Harrison & Thomas Pendergrass & William Adams & Elizabeth Adams & John B Pendergrass to Dixon Corn

27 November 1833 · ODB 26/28

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
27 November 1833
From
Thomas Pendergrass; George Pendergrass; James Harrison; Rachel Harrison; William Adams; Elizabeth Adams; John B Pendergrass
To
Dixon Corn
Land
  1. Tract 1: 156.5 acres
    Waterways: waters of Owens Creek
    Roads and landmarks: Hillsborough Road; old line; branch
Earlier title
tract of which Luke Pendergrast died seized and which his will directed be divided between his children
Citation
ODB 26/28
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

  • Proved at: OCPQS 13/320
  • Later title: ODB 14/441 (Luke Pendergrass)

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 26 (look for ODB 26/28). Our record above is drawn from it.

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