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George Reeves estate by Commissioners to Spencer S Reeves & Harriet Reeves & Bryant Strowd

7 September 1838 · ODB 28/208

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
7 September 1838
From
George Reeves
To
Spencer S Reeves; Harriet Reeves; Bryant Strowd
Acting as
Commissioners
Land
  1. Tract 1: 276.5 acres
    Waterways: on Terrells Creek
    Neighbors: Snipes; Wilson Atwater
    Roads and landmarks: Terrells Mountain; ash near the mouth of a branch; the county line
  2. Tract 2: 253.5 acres
    Waterways: NW Prong of Terrells Creek; on Terrells Creek
    Neighbors: William Durham; Stanford
    Roads and landmarks: adj the dower line; the middle of a spring; County line
Citation
ODB 28/208
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 28 (look for ODB 28/208). Our record above is drawn from it.

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