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Sidney S Prather to John Mebane trustee

9 February 1843 · ODB 30/82

The deed

Kind of deed
Deed of trust or mortgage
Date
9 February 1843
From
Sidney S Prather
To
John Mebane
Acting as
trustee
Land
  1. Tract 1: 96 acres
    Neighbors: Alexander Mebane; Edward Cook
    Roads and landmarks: Shallowford Road
Also conveyed
1 claybank horse, 1 cow, 1 gig & harness, 1 bureau, 1 bed & 1 folding table
Enslaved people named
Susan
Citation
ODB 30/82
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 30 (look for ODB 30/82). Our record above is drawn from it.

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