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William H Ellis estate by executor to Jane Ellis & Nancy Ellis

9 December 1868 · ODB 39/249

The deed

Kind of deed
Sale by executor or administrator
Date
9 December 1868
From
William H Ellis
To
Jane Ellis; Nancy Ellis
Acting as
executor
Land
88 acres
Waterways
waters of Eno River
Neighbors
John Wilkerson; Nelson P Hall; Richard Thompson
Citation
ODB 39/249
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 39/249). Our record above is drawn from it.

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