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George C Ray estate by commissioners to Martha E Ray & Samuel W Wilson & Thomas C Roundtree & Mary Priscilla Ray & George C Ray & William C Roberts

27 November 1866 · ODB 37/404

The deed

Kind of deed
Division of land
Date
27 November 1866
From
George C Ray
To
Martha E Ray; Samuel W Wilson; Thomas C Roundtree; Mary Priscilla Ray; George C Ray; William C Roberts
Acting as
commissioners
Land
  1. Number 1: 110.25 acres
    Neighbors: Tyre B Ray; Mrs Allison
  2. Number 2: 113 acres, bounded by lots 5, 3, 4, 6
    Neighbors: Martha E Ray
    Roads and landmarks: number 5; number 3; number 4; number 6
  3. Number 3: 125.25 acres, bounded by lots 2, 6
    Neighbors: Thomas Wilson
    Roads and landmarks: number 2; number 6
  4. Number 4: 114 acres, bounded by lots 5, 3, 2
    Waterways: on Little River
    Neighbors: Thomas Wilson
    Roads and landmarks: number 5; number 3; number 2
  5. Number 5: 111.5 acres, bounded by lots 4, 2, 1
    Waterways: on Little River
    Neighbors: William H Holden; J S Woods
    Roads and landmarks: number 4; number 2; number 1; the mill lot
  6. Number 6: 110.5 acres
    Neighbors: Duncan Nichols
Citation
ODB 37/404
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 37/404). Our record above is drawn from it.

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