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John Smith to Solomon Harris

26 August 1786 · ODB 3/15

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
26 August 1786
From
John Smith
To
Solomon Harris
Land
640 acres
Waterways
waters of Flat River
Neighbors
William Cole; Anne Parker; Sarah Parker
Roads and landmarks
Caswell County line
Citation
ODB 3/15
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 40002, “Record of Deeds, 1785-1793, Vols. 3, 4” (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 3 (look for ODB 3/15). Our record above is drawn from it.

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