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Paten Dockery to Wilson Watson

5 December 1825 · ODB 27/159

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
5 December 1825
From
Paten Dockery
To
Wilson Watson
Land
59 acres
Waterways
head of McGowans Creek; on Eno River
Roads and landmarks
Faucett road
Citation
ODB 27/159
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 40014, “Record of Deeds, 1836-1840, Vols. 27, 28” (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 27 (look for ODB 27/159). Our record above is drawn from it.

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