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Orange County Indexed

Nathaniel Christmas & Mary Christmas to Thomas Durham

21 November 1797 · ODB 6/462

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
21 November 1797
From
Nathaniel Christmas; Mary Christmas
To
Thomas Durham
Land
47 acres
Waterways
waters of Little Cane Creek
Neighbors
Durham; Charles Christmas
Earlier title
William F Strudwick to Nathaniel Christmas
Citation
ODB 6/462
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

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 6 (look for ODB 6/462). Our record above is drawn from it.

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