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Phillip Alston estate by Commissioners to Page Scarlett & Sarah Scarlett & Samuel Couch & Mary Couch & Frederick Alston & Hawkins Alston & Anderson Latta & Elizabeth Latta

23 March 1847 · ODB 32/421

The deed

Kind of deed
Division of land
Date
23 March 1847
From
Phillip Alston estate
To
Sarah Scarlett; Samuel Couch; Mary Couch; Frederick Alston; Hawkins Alston; Anderson Latta; Elizabeth Latta
Acting as
Commissioners
Land
  1. Number 1: 69.2 acres, lot 1
    Waterways: on branch
    Neighbors: Barbee
  2. Number 2: 69.2 acres, lot 2, bounded by lots 1, 3
    Waterways: on branch
  3. Number 3: 69.2 acres, lot 3, bounded by lot 2
    Waterways: on creek; on branch
  4. Number 4: 69.2 acres, lot 4, bounded by lots 3, 5
    Waterways: on creek; mouth of the branch
    Neighbors: Lynn
  5. Number 5: 70.5 acres, lot 5
    Waterways: on branch
    Neighbors: Cook; Markham
Citation
ODB 32/421
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.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 32 (look for ODB 32/421). Our record above is drawn from it.

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