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Lewis Hornaday estate by executor to John McPherson

19 August 1840 · ODB 29/166

The deed

Kind of deed
Sale by executor or administrator
Date
19 August 1840
From
Lewis Hornaday
To
John McPherson
Acting as
executor
Land
111.5 acres
Waterways
waters of Cane Creek
Neighbors
Malachi Isley; Pike
Citation
ODB 29/166
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 40015, “Record of Deeds, 1836-1844, Vols. 29, 30” (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 29 (look for ODB 29/166). Our record above is drawn from it.

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