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Orange County Indexed

Samuel S Claytor to William Woods

27 April 1839 · ODB 28/383

The deed

Kind of deed
Transfer of enslaved people
Date
27 April 1839
From
Samuel S Claytor
To
William Woods
Enslaved people named
Levinia; Mitchell?; Archey; Elizabeth; Dianah; Rosanna
Citation
ODB 28/383
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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 28/383). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

  • Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

  • The record of the enslaved people in this deed: Sale, 27 April 1839, naming Levinia, Mitchell?, Archey, Elizabeth and 2 others

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