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Martha Johnson & William Johnson to George W Johnson

10 April 1848 · ODB 33/371

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
10 April 1848
From
Martha Johnson; William Johnson
To
George W Johnson
Land
  1. Tract 1: 338 acres
    Waterways: on Tar River
    Neighbors: Snellings; Dickerson
    Roads and landmarks: mouth of branch; Banks old mill place
  2. Tract 2: 100 acres
    Waterways: waters of Eno River
    Neighbors: John Sturges; Thomas Persons
Earlier title
granted by state to Bartlett Tyler, conveyed to Thomas Person 13 Nov 1788 the two tracts allotted to William Johnson & Martha Johnson his wife in division of estate of Thomas Persons
Citation
ODB 33/371
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 33/371). Our record above is drawn from it.

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