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Margaret McCown to John C McCown

18 August 1847 · ODB 40/267

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
18 August 1847
From
Margaret McCown
To
John C McCown
Land
255.75 acres
Waterways
on Eno River
Citation
ODB 40/267
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 40/267). Our record above is drawn from it.

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