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Orange County Indexed

Nancy Cole & R W Cole to James Williams

20 March 1858 · ODB 36/354

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
20 March 1858
From
Nancy Cole; R W Cole
To
James Williams
Land
61.75 acres
Waterways
waters of New Hope Creek
Neighbors
Ashley Jenkins; Williams; Nathan Couch
Roads and landmarks
the Hillsborough road
Citation
ODB 36/354
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 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.

Title and grant references

From the bracketed notes in Mark Chilton’s deed-book posts. OCPQS is the minutes of the Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions; RegLn is a line of the colonial Register of Orange.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 36 (look for ODB 36/354). Our record above is drawn from it.

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