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Orange County Indexed

James Bailey to William Strayhorn

15 June 1801 · ODB 9/252

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
15 June 1801
From
James Bailey
To
William Strayhorn
Land
  1. Tract 1: 100 acres
Earlier title
NC to William Kennedy NC319 1780
Citation
ODB 9/252
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 40005, “Record of Deeds, 1800-1803, Vols. 9, 10” (State Archives film).

Reading notes: The published abstract also gives 300 acres, a figure not assigned to any one tract here.

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 9 (look for ODB 9/252). Our record above is drawn from it.

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