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David Allen estate by administrator to Thomas B Venable & Tazewell L Hargrove

8 May 1869 · ODB 39/272

The deed

Kind of deed
Sale by executor or administrator
Date
8 May 1869
From
David Allen
To
Thomas B Venable; Tazewell L Hargrove
Acting as
administrator
Share conveyed
half interest of
Land
  1. Tract 1: 20.75 acres
    Waterways: waters of Flat River
    Neighbors: E G Mangum; Marcus Tilley
    Roads and landmarks: mouth of a spring branch; the spring
Earlier title
known as the Sally Walker Mill
Citation
ODB 39/272
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 39/272). Our record above is drawn from it.

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