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Orange County Indexed

John Mangum & James Mangum to James Rivers

13 July 1799 · ODB 8/271

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
13 July 1799
From
John Mangum; James Mangum
To
James Rivers
Land
31 acres
Neighbors
Philip Euliss; Jeremiah Kimbro
Roads and landmarks
Guilford County line
Earlier title
NC to Elizabeth Mangum
Citation
ODB 8/271
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.

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 8 (look for ODB 8/271). Our record above is drawn from it.

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