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Orange County Indexed

John Moore to James Moore

22 November 1792 · ODB 4/639

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
22 November 1792
From
John Moore
To
James Moore
Land
150 acres
Waterways
on Haw River; on Lick Branch
Neighbors
John Moore; Jonathan Davis
Roads and landmarks
Chatham County line
Citation
ODB 4/639
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 40002, “Record of Deeds, 1785-1793, Vols. 3, 4” (State Archives film).

Reading notes: The abstract gives some bounds by direction (north, south and so on); the neighbors are listed here without them.

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 4 (look for ODB 4/639). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

  • Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.
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