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Caroline Holloway & W B Holloway to John W Norwood

8 May 1869 · ODB 39/128

The deed

Kind of deed
Deed of trust or mortgage
Date
8 May 1869
From
Caroline Holloway; W B Holloway
To
John W Norwood
Land
  1. Tract 1: 480 acres
    Waterways: waters of Eno River
    Neighbors: P M Link; James H Pratt; John A Cole
Earlier title
whereon Holloway now lived, composed of two tracts known as the Holloway Tract & the Horne or McCown Tract, conveyed to S M Link and John W Norwood 26 Jan 1869 & 28 Feb 1869 by C L Harris bankruptcy trustee of W B Holloway
Citation
ODB 39/128
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 40020, “Record of Deeds, 1869-1872, Vols. 39, 40” (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 39 (look for ODB 39/128). Our record above is drawn from it.

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