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Benjamin Gant by attorney to Jonathan Gant

27 February 1837 · ODB 27/367

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
27 February 1837
From
Benjamin Gant
To
Jonathan Gant
Acting as
attorney
Share conveyed
his interest in
Land
  1. Tract 1: 189 acres
    Waterways: on Haw River
    Neighbors: Trolinger; Holstead
Also conveyed
all debts moneys & personal property
Enslaved people named
Dicy; Car; Mary; Dave; Cornelias; Nelson
Citation
ODB 27/367
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 27/367). Our record above is drawn from it.

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