Thomas D Crain to James S Smith

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

20 October 1836

From

Thomas D Crain

To

James S Smith

Land

1. Tract 1: 141.3 acres
   Waterways: on Eno River; on branch; on Seven Mile Creek
   Neighbors: Scott; Henry Faucett; John Thompson
2. Tract 2: 2 acres
   Waterways: on the branch
   Roads and landmarks: the shop, stillhouse & mills of Crain; the main road from Hillsborough to Murphey's Mills on Haw River; fork of said road
3. Tract 3: 18.25 acres
   Waterways: on Eno River; on spring branch
   Roads and landmarks: Thomas D Crain mills; mill ford upon Eno River; old field; fork of the road

Earlier title

being piece of land once owned by John Scott esq & conveyed by him to Thomas D Crain

Citation

ODB 28/436
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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 28/436). Our record above is drawn from it.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

• James Strudwick Smith, a party to this deed