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B C Hopkins to John W Norwood

1 April 1869 · ODB 39/93

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
1 April 1869
From
B C Hopkins
To
John W Norwood
Land
  1. Tract 1: Homer McCown tract
    Waterways: waters of Eno River
  2. Tract 2: Holloway tract
    Waterways: waters of Eno River
Earlier title
heretofore conveyed by Williamson B Holloway to B C Hopins, but soldto John W Norwood by C L Harris assignee in bankruptsy of W B Holloway, conveyed 23 Feb 1869
Citation
ODB 39/93
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).

Reading notes: The published abstract also gives 430 acres, a figure not assigned to any one tract here.

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 39/93). Our record above is drawn from it.

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