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Orange County Indexed

James Ferrell to Allen Ferrell

1840 · ODB 31/15

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
1840
From
James Ferrell
To
Allen Ferrell
Land
139 acres
Waterways
waters of Ellerbe Creek; on Mink Branch
Neighbors
Richard Holman Jr; William Cain
Roads and landmarks
Wake County line
Citation
ODB 31/15
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 40016, “Record of Deeds, 1843-1847, Vols. 31, 32” (State Archives film).

Reading notes: Only the year is given.

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 31 (look for ODB 31/15). Our record above is drawn from it.

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