William Couch estate by commissioners to Samuel Couch & Mary Couch & R W Cole & Nancy Cole & Nathan Couch & John Couch & William Couch

The deed

Kind of deed

Division of land

Date

26 September 1856

From

William Couch estate

To

Samuel Couch; Mary Couch; R W Cole; Nancy Cole; Nathan Couch; John Couch; William Couch

Acting as

commissioners

Land

1. Lot 1: 262 acres, lot 1
   Waterways: on Piney Mountain Creek
   Neighbors: William Durkin; William Robson; Copeland; Horn
2. Lot 2: 310 acres, lot 2
   Neighbors: Baxter Boland; Mary Couch
3. Lot 3: 264 acres, lot 3
   Neighbors: Ashley Jenkins; James N Patterson; John Couch; R W Cole & wife
   Roads and landmarks: the dwelling house and other buildings
4. Lot 4: 270 acres, lot 4
   Waterways: on creek
   Neighbors: Samuel Couch; William Couch; J W Patterson; R W Cole & wife; Pratt's heirs
   Roads and landmarks: the Hillsborough Road
5. Lot 5: 12.25 acres, lot 5
   Neighbors: John Couch
   Roads and landmarks: a forked Spanish oak
6. Lot 6: 22.5 acres, lot 6
   Waterways: on branch
   Neighbors: James N Patterson; John Couch
   Roads and landmarks: the Hillsborough road

Earlier title

William Couch advanced him in his lifetime

Citation

ODB 35/292
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Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 40018, “Record of Deeds, 1856-1862, Vols. 35, 36” (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 35 (look for ODB 35/292). Our record above is drawn from it.