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David Cate & Saunders Cate & Jane Cate & James Cate to William Thompson

23 September 1836 · ODB 27/501

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
23 September 1836
From
David Cate; Saunders Cate; Jane Cate; James Cate
To
William Thompson
Land
12 acres
Waterways
both sides of Turkey Hill Creek; on Cane Creek
Neighbors
William Hopson; Elizabeth Brewer
Citation
ODB 27/501
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 27/501). Our record above is drawn from it.

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