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Anna Clark & Alex Clark to Hiram Johnson

22 November 1847 · ODB 33/114

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
22 November 1847
From
Anna Clark; Alex Clark
To
Hiram Johnson
Land
  1. Tract 1: 100 acres
    Waterways: waters of Stinking Quarter Creek
    Roads and landmarks: Guilford County line; original corner
  2. Tract 2: 77 acres
    Waterways: waters of Stinking Quarter Creek
    Neighbors: Chatham County
    Roads and landmarks: Orange County corner; Chatham County line
  3. Tract 3: 21.5 acres
    Waterways: waters of Stinking Quarter Creek
    Neighbors: Joshua Johnson; Springer
    Roads and landmarks: Orange County line
  4. Tract 4: 129 acres
    Waterways: waters of Stinking Quarter Creek
  5. Tract 5: 50 acres
    Waterways: waters of Stinking Quarter Creek
    Neighbors: Joshua Johnson
Earlier title
all of which devised to Ann Clark & Hiram Johnson by will of father Joshua Johnson
Citation
ODB 33/114
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 40017, “Record of Deeds, 1841-1856, Vols. 33, 34” (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

  • Earlier title: OCWB F/68

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 33 (look for ODB 33/114). Our record above is drawn from it.

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