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John Cheek estate by commissioners to Jesse B Geer

27 May 1851 · ODB 34/65

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
27 May 1851
From
John Cheek
To
Jesse B Geer
Acting as
commissioner
Land
202 acres
Waterways
on Ellerbe Creek
Neighbors
Elizabeth Cain; Copley; Markham
Citation
ODB 34/65
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 34/65). Our record above is drawn from it.

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