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John M Andrews & Hittie Andrews by attorney & D W Thompson estate by executor to John Compton

4 May 1871 · ODB 40/353

The deed

Kind of deed
Sale by executor or administrator
Date
4 May 1871
From
John M Andrews; Hittie Andrews; D W Thompson
To
John Compton
Acting as
attorney|executor
Land
80 acres
Citation
ODB 40/353
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 40/353). Our record above is drawn from it.

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