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James Tilly to Emmet H Tilly

6 June 1863 · ODB 37/129

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
6 June 1863
From
James Tilly
To
Emmet H Tilly
Share conveyed
half of
Land
  1. Tract 1: 137 acres
    Waterways: on Morgan Creek
    Neighbors: James P Tilley; Crabtree; M D Stroud
    Roads and landmarks: the flat rock on W side of Big road from Hillsborough to Fayetteville; old Richard Blackwood corner
Citation
ODB 37/129
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 40019, “Record of Deeds, 1862-1869, Vols. 37, 38” (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 37 (look for ODB 37/129). Our record above is drawn from it.

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