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Orange County Indexed

Deed of trust, 7 June 1824

Put Boston Isley's 106 acres on Haw River and 82.5 adjoining acres, Luce, about 34, and her five children Lot, Let, Dorcas, Tildy and Abram, and Pat, her son Douglass and her unnamed newborn daughter, in trust with Thomas D Watts and Thomas Thompson.

Date
7 June 1824
Record
Deed of trust
Citation
Orange County Deed Book 29/163
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From
Boston Isley
To
Thomas D Watts; Thomas Thompson
People whose names were not recorded
Pat's newborn female child, not yet named

People named

Name as recordedAgeNotes
Luceabout 34Mother of Lot; mother of Let; mother of Dorcas; mother of Tildy; mother of Abram
Lot
Let
Dorcas
Tildy
Abram
PatMother of Douglass
Douglass

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