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Orange County Indexed

John Parks to William Baldwin

7 May 1784 · ODB 8/137

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
7 May 1784
From
John Parks
To
William Baldwin
Land
100 acres
Waterways
on Haw River
Neighbors
Rainey Philips
Earlier title
NC to Samuel Parks 13 Mar 1780
Citation
ODB 8/137
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 8 (look for ODB 8/137). Our record above is drawn from it.

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