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Loftin K Pratt estate by commissioners to Nancy Pratt & Mary Ann Tapp & Martha J Pratt & Caroline E Pratt & James T Pratt & Francis M Pratt

27 May 1851 · ODB 34/47

The deed

Kind of deed
Division of land
Date
27 May 1851
From
Loftin K Pratt estate
To
Nancy Pratt; Mary Ann Tapp; Martha J Pratt; Caroline E Pratt; James T Pratt; Francis M Pratt
Acting as
commissioners
Land
  1. Lot 1: 76.167 acres, lot 1, bounded by lot 2
    Neighbors: William N Pratt; Hoines
    Roads and landmarks: the Hillsboro road
  2. Held back from the sale: 1 acre, the graveyard
  3. Lot 2: 69.5 acres, lot 2
    Neighbors: Francis M Pratt; Martha J Pratt
    Roads and landmarks: large rock; road
  4. Lot 3: 90 acres, lot 3
    Waterways: Ponds Creek
    Neighbors: Ruffin Tapp; Francis M Pratt
    Roads and landmarks: large rock
  5. Lot 4: 68 acres, lot 4
    Neighbors: William N Pratt
    Roads and landmarks: the Hillsboro Road
  6. Lot 5: 50.9 acres, lot 5
    Neighbors: Scarlett; Ruffin Tapp
    Roads and landmarks: the Hillsborough Road
  7. Lot 6: 57.5 acrees, lot 6, bounded by lots 2, 3, 5
    Neighbors: Scarlett
    Roads and landmarks: large rock
Citation
ODB 34/47
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 34 (look for ODB 34/47). Our record above is drawn from it.

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