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Joshua Ward & Susan Ward to Lourancy Freshwater

1830 · ODB 29/172

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
1830
From
Joshua Ward; Susan Ward
To
Lourancy Freshwater
Land
222 acres
Waterways
on Haw River
Neighbors
Foust; Rogers; Patton
Citation
ODB 29/172
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).

Reading notes: Only the year is given. The abstract gives some bounds by direction (north, south and so on); the neighbors are listed here without them.

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 29/172). Our record above is drawn from it.

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