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Alexander Mebane to Samuel Scott

16 November 1793 · ODB 5/458

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
16 November 1793
From
Alexander Mebane
To
Samuel Scott
Land
200 acres
Waterways
on Haw River; mouth of Boyds Creek
Earlier title
NC to Edward Rippy|Rippy to Mebane
Citation
ODB 5/458
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.

Title and grant references

  • State grant file: Ofile 983

From the bracketed notes in Mark Chilton’s deed-book posts. OCPQS is the minutes of the Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions; RegLn is a line of the colonial Register of Orange.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 5 (look for ODB 5/458). Our record above is drawn from it.

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