James M Palmer to Nathaniel J Palmer trustee

The deed

Kind of deed

Deed of trust or mortgage

Date

21 March 1853

From

James M Palmer

To

Nathaniel J Palmer

Acting as

trustee

Land

1. Tract 1: 120 acres, his saw and grist mill tract
   Waterways: waters of Cates Creek
   Neighbors: David Hart; Thomas Pratt
2. Tract 2: lot 117
3. Tract 3: lot 119
4. Tract 4: lot 120
5. Tract 5: lot 139
   Waterways: on River Eno
6. Tract 6: lot 138
   Waterways: on River Eno
7. Tract 7: lot 137
   Waterways: on River Eno
8. Tract 8: lot 135
   Waterways: on River Eno
9. Tract 9: lot 134
   Waterways: on River Eno
10. Tract 10: lot 133
    Waterways: on River Eno
11. Tract 11: lot 132
    Waterways: on River Eno
12. Tract 12: lot 131
    Waterways: on River Eno
13. Tract 13: lot 146
    Waterways: on River Eno
14. Tract 14: 2 acres
    Waterways: on Eno River
    Roads and landmarks: Mallets old mill dam; the old mill pond

Also conveyed

his household & kitchen furniture, the piano forte, his stock of horses, cattle, hogs, 1 carriage or rockaway & harness, 1 four-horse waggon & gear, farming tools, and all other personal property of which he is now possessed, all stock of goods, wares & merchandise in his store and cellar in Hillsboro and at the store at White Cross, also 1 share of stock in NCRR, 1 third of five shares in said company a portion only of the investments in same being yet paid, also all debts due him by bond, notes, judgments, open accounts or otherwise

Enslaved people named

Sandy; Osborn; Nancy

Earlier title

per deed from Osmond F Long to James Webb Jr 27 Jan 1846

Citation

ODB 34/246
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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 34 (look for ODB 34/246). Our record above is drawn from it.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

• The record of the enslaved people in this deed: Deed of trust, 21 March 1853, naming Sandy, Osborn and Nancy