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Umphrey Williams to David Evans

10 January 1793 · ODB 5/120

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
10 January 1793
From
Umphrey Williams
To
David Evans
Land
225 acres
Waterways
waters of Rock Creek
Roads and landmarks
Buckingham Mountain
Earlier title
NC to Humphrey Williams
Citation
ODB 5/120
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 40003, “Record of Deeds, 1787-1798, Vols. 5, 6” (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 5 (look for ODB 5/120). Our record above is drawn from it.

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