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Joseph Freeland Jr by Sheriff to William R Smith

23 November 1840 · ODB 29/305

The deed

Kind of deed
Sheriff's sale
Date
23 November 1840
From
Joseph Freeland Jr
To
William R Smith
Acting as
Sheriff
Share conveyed
undivided interest
Land
  1. Tract 1: whereon James Freeland deceased & widow Abby Freeland now live
    Waterways: waters of Back Creek
    Neighbors: David Ingle; John Coble
Citation
ODB 29/305
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 29/305). Our record above is drawn from it.

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