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Betsey Crabtree & Sally Crabtree to Clemuel Crabtree trustee

20 April 1839 · ODB 28/287

The deed

Kind of deed
Deed of trust or mortgage
Date
20 April 1839
From
Betsey Crabtree; Sally Crabtree
To
Clemuel Crabtree
Acting as
trustee
Land
  1. Tract 1: 112 acres
    Neighbors: Clemuel; John J Freeland; James Crabtree
Also conveyed
7 sheep, 1 cow & calf, 10 head of hogs, 1 mare, loom & furniture with all the household & kitchen furniture; also their part of crop that may be made the present year
Earlier title
willed [OCWB] to Sally Crabtree, Betsey Crabtree & Polly Crabtree which has been conveyed by Polly to Sally & Betsey
Citation
ODB 28/287
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).

Reading notes: The published abstract also gives 50 acres, a figure not assigned to any one tract here.

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 28/287). Our record above is drawn from it.

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