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Orange County Indexed

William Brown to Robert Brown

8 September 1848 · ODB 33/123

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
8 September 1848
From
William Brown
To
Robert Brown
Land
  1. Tract 1: 140 acres, where I now reside
    Neighbors: Elzy Harris
Also conveyed
4 horses now in my possession, all my stock of cattle, sheep, hogs - 1 still, blacksmiths tools, farming utensils, all my crop of wheat, corn, oats, hay etc, my household & kitchen furniture
Enslaved people named
Nancy; Letty; Peter; Frank; William; Haywood; Ellen; Julia; Hannah
Citation
ODB 33/123
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.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 33 (look for ODB 33/123). Our record above is drawn from it.

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