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James Taylor to Benjamin Thompson & Sarah Thompson

28 December 1761 · ODB 3/471

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
28 December 1761
From
James Taylor
To
Benjamin Thompson; Sarah Thompson
Land
270 acres
Earlier title
Granville to Taylor 8 Nov 1755
Citation
ODB 3/471
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 3/471). Our record above is drawn from it.

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