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John Eccles estate by executor to James Ward

17 February 1837 · ODB 27/372

The deed

Kind of deed
Sale by executor or administrator
Date
17 February 1837
From
John Eccles
To
James Ward
Acting as
executor
Land
205 acres
Waterways
waters of Stags Creek
Neighbors
Shadrack Ward; Hugh McAdams
Citation
ODB 27/372
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 27/372). Our record above is drawn from it.

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