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Eli Carroll to John Tilley trustee

26 March 1842 · ODB 29/492

The deed

Kind of deed
Deed of trust or mortgage
Date
26 March 1842
From
Eli Carroll
To
John Tilley
Acting as
trustee
Share conveyed
my interest in
Land
  1. Tract 1: measure not given
Also conveyed
1 bay mare, 1 horse mule, 20 head of hogs, 3 grown cows, 2 steers, 2 yearlings, 10 head of sheep, 1 bed & furniture, 1 sideboard, 1 clock, all other household & kitchen furniture, 1 wagon & gear, 10 head of gesse, all my crop of wheat now growing, my crop of oats, also my crop of corn that I may make this year; all the crop of every kind that I may make this year
Earlier title
the dowry of land which I got by my wife
Citation
ODB 29/492
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 29/492). Our record above is drawn from it.

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