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Jacob Shearer by commissioner to Daniel Clapp

20 February 1838 · ODB 28/448

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
20 February 1838
From
Jacob Shearer
To
Daniel Clapp
Acting as
commissioner
Waterways
on Big Alamance Creek
Neighbors
Jacob Whitsell; Curtis
Citation
ODB 28/448
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 28/448). Our record above is drawn from it.

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