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Orange County Indexed

North Carolina to William Smith

1 April 1846 · ODB 32/293

The deed

Kind of deed
Land grant
Date
1 April 1846
From
North Carolina
To
William Smith
Land
80.75 acres
Waterways
waters of McGowans Creek
Neighbors
George Mebane; Thomas Thompson; James Christie; Thomas Pratt
Citation
ODB 32/293
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).

Names, places and measures are given as the published abstract writes them. This record has not been checked against the deed image.

Title and grant references

From the bracketed notes in Mark Chilton’s deed-book posts. OCPQS is the minutes of the Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions; RegLn is a line of the colonial Register of Orange.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 32 (look for ODB 32/293). Our record above is drawn from it.

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