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Orange County Indexed

N B Lyon & Z I Lyon to J W Cheek

19 March 1870 · ODB 40/106

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
19 March 1870
From
N B Lyon; Z I Lyon
To
J W Cheek
Land
111 acres
Waterways
waters of Ellerbee Creek; on Shepherds Branch
Neighbors
F C Geer; J E Lyons
Roads and landmarks
the Raleigh Road
Citation
ODB 40/106
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 40 (look for ODB 40/106). Our record above is drawn from it.

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