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Grey Utley to J R Hutchins trustee

24 May 1855 · ODB 34/529

The deed

Kind of deed
Deed of trust or mortgage
Date
24 May 1855
From
Grey Utley
To
J R Hutchins
Acting as
trustee
Share conveyed
his interest in
Land
  1. Tract 1: 1 acre, in Chapel Hill
    Neighbors: John H Watson
    Roads and landmarks: Rosemary Street
  2. Tract 2: work shop situated on the lot now owned by John H Watson
  3. Tract 3: 12 acres
    Neighbors: Dr Morgan Closs; John B Tenney
Also conveyed
all his household & kitchen furniture, 1 hand cart & garden tools, 1 carriage & harness, 1 waggon & gear, 3 cows, all notes & book sccounts due for work done in the shop, all my interest in any patent right for cutting machine etc
Citation
ODB 34/529
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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 34/529). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

  • Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.
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