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James S Smith by Sheriff to Josiah Turner

27 August 1846 · ODB 33/496

The deed

Kind of deed
Sheriff's sale
Date
27 August 1846
From
James S Smith
To
Josiah Turner
Acting as
Sheriff
Land
  1. Tract 1: 145 acres, the mill tract
    Waterways: on Eno River
    Neighbors: William H Thompson; Cadwallader Jones Sr
  2. Tract 2: 18.75 acres, on which the tan yard is erected
    Waterways: on Eno River
    Neighbors: Colonel Cadwallader Jones
    Roads and landmarks: former tract
  3. Tract 3: 78 acres, the Glenn tract
    Waterways: on Eno River
    Neighbors: William N Whitted
    Roads and landmarks: mill tract; on Eno River
Citation
ODB 33/496
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 33/496). Our record above is drawn from it.

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