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Orange County Indexed

John Brown to William Jamison

3 October 1785 · ODB 4/726

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
3 October 1785
From
John Brown
To
William Jamison
Land
200 acres
Waterways
N Fork of Little River
Earlier title
NC to John Brown 13 Mar 1780
Citation
ODB 4/726
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).

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 4/726). Our record above is drawn from it.

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