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Orange County Indexed

William Carter to Robert Morrison

31 Sep 1797 · ODB 7/440

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
Unknown
From
William Carter
To
Robert Morrison
Land
34 acres
Neighbors
John Shy
Earlier title
NC to John Elliot 9 Nov 1784|Elliot to Carter
Citation
ODB 7/440
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 40004, “Record of Deeds, 1798-1800, Vols. 7, 8” (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 7 (look for ODB 7/440). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

  • The written date is not a valid calendar date.
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